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Dell XPS 8940 Desktop i7 32GB 1TB SSD + 1TB HDD RTX 3060 Ti

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High-Performance Desktop for Gaming and More The Dell XPS 8940 Desktop is engineered for high-performance computing, making it perfect for gaming, content creation, and demanding professional tasks. Featuring a powerful Intel Core i7 processor, ample memory, and a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30...

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Overview

High-Performance Desktop for Gaming and More

The Dell XPS 8940 Desktop is engineered for high-performance computing, making it perfect for gaming, content creation, and demanding professional tasks. Featuring a powerful Intel Core i7 processor, ample memory, and a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card, this desktop delivers exceptional speed and responsiveness.

  • Processor: Intel Core i7
  • Storage: 1TB SSD + 1TB HDD
  • Memory: 32GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti with 8GB GDDR6
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Pro

Key Features

[ New But Upgraded ] This is a new computer in the original retail packaging but might have been opened by the seller to upgrade the Hard Drive & Ram & Graphics Card & wifi card. Released in 2020 The XPS 8940 Desktop is DELL's latest release in the XPS family.

[ Graphics ] This XPS 8940 Desktop comes with a dedicated Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card with 8GB of Dedicated Graphics Ram great for gaming or photo and video editing

[ High Speed RAM And Processor ] The 32GB DDR4 RAM Running @ 3200MHz and the 8 cores on the 11th generation INTEL 8-core Processor will let you smoothly run multiple applications and browser tabs all at once and a 1TB (1000GB) PCIe NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive and a second 1TB (1000GB) Hard Disk Drive will provide fast startup, data transfers, and large file storage!

[ Operating System ] Windows 11 is Microsoft's latest Operating System released in 2022 and if you want to downgrade to the older windows 10, you can downgrade with an easy download from Microsoft's website.Windows Pro comes with everything that Windows Home comes with, plus extra features your organization might require like active directory and bitlocker device encryption (normally an $100 upgrade if purchased seperately).

[ Extra Details ] Wifi and Bluetooth come integrated. A keyboard and Mouse are included. [ PORTS & SLOTS ] Optional optical drive (optical drive eject button) | Power button | SD card slot | Headset jack | USB 3.1 (x3) | USB 3.1 Type-C | Audio ports (5.1 channel (3 jacks) | DisplayPort 1.2 (UMA only)* | HDMI 1.4 (UMA only)* | USB 3.1 (x4) | USB 2.0 (x2) |

Specifications

Processor
11th generation Intel 8-core i7
Graphics Card
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB Dedicated Graphics Ram)
RAM
32GB DDR4 (3200MHz)
Storage 1
1TB (1000GB) PCIe NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive
Storage 2
1TB (1000GB) Hard Disk Drive
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Wireless Connectivity
Wifi 6 AX200, Bluetooth
USB Ports
3x USB 3.1, 1x USB 3.1 Type-C, 4x USB 3.1, 2x USB 2.0
Video Output
DisplayPort 1.2 (UMA only), HDMI 1.4 (UMA only)
Other Ports
SD card slot, Headset jack, Audio ports (5.1 channel (3 jacks)
Included Peripherals
Keyboard and Mouse

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features an 11th generation Intel 8-core i7 processor, providing excellent performance for demanding applications and multitasking.
  • Equipped with a powerful NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card with 8GB dedicated VRAM, making it suitable for gaming and professional content creation.
  • Offers substantial storage with a 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD for rapid boot and application loading, plus a secondary 1TB HDD for mass storage.
  • Includes 32GB DDR4 RAM running at 3200MHz, ensuring smooth operation even with numerous applications open simultaneously.
  • Comes with Windows 11 Pro, offering advanced features for business and security, with the option to downgrade to Windows 10.

👎 Cons

  • The "New But Upgraded" status indicates the original retail packaging might have been opened for component upgrades, which some buyers might prefer to avoid.
  • The included keyboard and mouse are often basic, and users with specific ergonomic or gaming needs may opt for aftermarket peripherals.
  • While expandable, the specific internal upgrade capacity for additional storage drives or RAM beyond the current configuration is not detailed.
  • The DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 1.4 ports are listed as "UMA only," meaning they are for integrated graphics and may not connect to the dedicated RTX 3060 Ti.
  • The presence of both an SSD and HDD means the faster NVMe SSD capacity for applications is 1TB, with the HDD serving as slower bulk storage.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Dell XPS 8940 Desktop is equipped with an 11th generation Intel 8-core i7 processor and 32GB of DDR4 RAM running at 3200MHz.
It comes with a dedicated Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card, which includes 8GB of dedicated graphics RAM.
The desktop includes both a 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive for fast performance and a secondary 1TB Hard Disk Drive for additional storage.
This Dell XPS 8940 comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, and it also offers the option to downgrade to Windows 10.
Yes, a keyboard and mouse are included with this Dell XPS 8940 Desktop.
"New But Upgraded" signifies that the computer is new in its original retail packaging, but the seller has opened it to upgrade components such as the hard drive, RAM, and graphics card.
Yes, with an 11th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, 32GB of RAM, and an RTX 3060 Ti graphics card, this desktop is well-suited for demanding gaming and intensive video editing.

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