Dell Precision 3260 Ultra-Small Workstation — i7-13700, 32GB RAM, 512GB SSD

Small without sacrifice, the Dell Precision 3260 Ultra-Small Workstation delivers professional-grade performance in a footprint that fits virtually anywhere. Built for engineers, designers, data analysts, and creators who need serious horsepower without a bulky tower, this compact powerhouse pairs a 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700 processor with generous RAM and fast storage to tackle demanding workloads with ease. Paired with Windows 11 Pro, it offers security, virtualization, and productivity tools that business users rely on every day. This is a workstation that respects your desk space while elevating your speed, reliability, and efficiency across CAD, 3D rendering, simulations, coding, and data-intensive tasks. If you’ve been waiting for a high-performance workstation that fits tight spaces, the Dell Precision 3260 is designed to meet and exceed those expectations, delivering credible workstation-class performance in a sleek, ultra-small form factor.

• Ultra-small, big-power design: A compact form factor engineered to maximize workspace efficiency without compromising performance. Ideal for on-site work, studios, labs, and client-facing environments where space is at a premium.
• 14th-Gen level robustness from a 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700: Experience fast multi-threaded processing, responsive system performance, and smooth handling of processor-intensive tasks such as CAD work, rendering, simulations, and virtualization.
• Room to grow with 32 GB of memory: Seamless multitasking and robust handling of large datasets, complex projects, and memory-hungry applications across several programs running simultaneously.
• Fast, reliable storage with a 512 GB SSD: Quick boot times, rapid file access, and ample space for large projects, assets, and software—so you spend less time waiting and more time building.
• Windows 11 Pro for business-grade security and productivity: Preinstalled with enterprise-ready features, including enhanced security, virtualization capabilities, and streamlined management for professionals and teams.

Technical Details of Dell Precision 3000 3260 Workstation

• Processor: Intel Core i7-13700 (13th Gen)
• Memory: 32 GB RAM
• Storage: 512 GB SSD
• Operating System: Windows 11 Pro
• Form Factor: Ultra Small Desktop Workstation

How to install Dell Precision 3260 Workstation

• Unpack and place the system on a stable desk, near a power outlet, monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Ensure the workspace has adequate ventilation and a clean surface for setup.
• Connect the power cable, monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Power on the system and wait for the Windows setup screens to appear.
• Enter the BIOS/UEFI on first boot to configure essential settings such as boot order, virtualization, and security options. Save changes before exiting.
• Follow the Windows 11 Pro setup prompts to select language, region, account details, and network preferences. Sign in with or create a Microsoft account as needed and complete activation.
• Install drivers and updates using Dell SupportAssist or Windows Update. Ensure all system components ( chipset, graphics, storage, peripherals) are current for optimal performance and stability.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the form factor of this workstation? A: It is an ultra-small form factor designed to save desk space while delivering workstation-grade performance.
• Q: How much memory and storage does it include? A: It comes with 32 GB of RAM and a 512 GB SSD, offering ample multitasking capability and fast data access for large projects.
• Q: What operating system is preinstalled? A: Windows 11 Pro, providing business-grade security, virtualization features, and productivity tools out of the box.
• Q: Is a dedicated graphics card included? A: The specifications provided do not list a dedicated GPU. For GPU-intensive workloads, consider configurations or add-ons available from Dell based on your needs.
• Q: What tasks is this workstation best suited for? A: This model is designed for professionals who require strong multi-tasking, reliable performance in CAD, 3D design, data analysis, and software development, all in a compact footprint.