Compare prices

1 offer

Disclaimer: While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that the prices, features, or shipping info is complete or error-free. Please confirm the product details with the retailer before making a purchase.

Our site contains affiliate links for which we may be compensated
Advertiser Disclosure

The Verdict

### Verdict: Dell Precision 3630

The Dell Precision 3630 is a surgical strike on price-to-performance for professionals who need workstation reliability without the "new-tech" premium.

Value vs. Trade-off

* The Value: The centerpiece is the Intel Core i7-8700 Hexa-core processor, which remains a high-utility engine for multi-threaded tasks, data processing, and heavy multitasking. Paired with 16GB of DDR4 RAM, this machine handles modern productivity suites and creative software with professional-grade stability. Unlike consumer-grade towers, the Precision line offers superior thermal management and an expandable chassis that makes future upgrades simple and cost-effective.

* The Trade-off: The primary bottleneck is the 256GB SSD, which is too small for large media libraries or extensive local backups. Additionally, as a Renewed product, you should expect minor cosmetic wear on the casing that does not affect internal performance.

The Bottom Line
While the storage is lean, it is also the easiest and cheapest component to upgrade. When contextualized against its price, the raw processing power and workstation-class build quality far outweigh the need for a secondary hard drive. For a budget-conscious user needing dependable, high-speed performance, this is a high-value "buy."

Compare with similar products

PriceRank
PriceRank
PriceRank
PriceRank
—
PriceRank
PriceRank
PriceRank
Rating
Model3630Optiplex 70607010Dell Optiplex 7070800 G3—800G3 MINI
Use CaseWorkstation, Content CreationHome Office / Student, EverydayHome Office / Student, EverydayHome Office / Student, EverydayHome Office / Student, EverydayContent Creation, Home Office / Student, EverydayContent Creation, Everyday
BrandDellDellDellDellHPACEMAGICHP
ProcessorCore i7Core i7Core i7Core i7Core i7Ryzen 3Core i7
RAM16GB RAM16GB RAM16GB RAM16GB RAM16GB RAM16GB RAM32GB RAM
Form FactorSmall Form Factor (SFF)Small Form Factor (SFF)Small Form Factor (SFF)Small Form Factor (SFF)Small Form Factor (SFF)Small Form Factor (SFF)Small Form Factor (SFF)
GPU SeriesIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Ethernet Speed1GbE1GbE1GbE1GbE1GbE1GbE1GbE
Wifi SupportWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Operating SystemWindows 11Windows 11Windows 11Windows 11Windows 11Windows 11Windows 11

About this product

  • Intel 3.2GHz Core i7 8700 Processor
  • 256GB removable, solid State Drive hard drive
  • Technology is DDR4 SDRAM
  • 16GB installed RAM

Specifications

Brand
Dell
Model
3630
Part Number
YRKPF-cr
Use Case
Workstation, Content Creation
Brand
Dell
Form Factor
Small Form Factor (SFF)
Processor
Core i7
GPU
Integrated Graphics
RAM
16GB RAM
Wifi
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
OS
Windows 11
Ethernet
1GbE
Width
6.95 inches
Height
13.19 inches
Depth
13.58 inches
Weight
20.63 pounds
Colour
(i7-8700 | 16GB | 256GB)
Warranty
90 days limited warranty
Manufacturer
Dell Computers D&H
UPC
766234012898
GTIN
00766234012898

Related searches

Where to buy