DELL OptiPlex 5090 Micro Form Factor
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Set up your OptiPlex 5090 Micro
The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered.
Steps
- Connect the keyboard and mouse.
- Connect to your network using a cable, or connect to a wireless network.
- Connect the display.
- Connect the power cable.
- Press the power button.
- Finish Windows setup.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell Technologies recommends:● Connect to a network for Windows updates.NOTE: If connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted.● If connected to the internet, sign-in with or create a Microsoft account. If not connected to the internet, create an offline account.● On the Support and Protection screen, enter your contact details.
- Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended
Table 1. Locate Dell apps
| Dell apps | Details |
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Dell Product RegistrationRegister your computer with Dell. |
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Dell Help & SupportAccess help and support for your computer. |
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SupportAssistSupportAssist is the smart technology that keeps your computer running at its best by optimizing settings, detecting issues, removing viruses and notifies when you must make system updates. SupportAssist proactively checks the health of your system’s hardware and software. When an issue is detected, the necessary system state information is sent to Dell to begin troubleshooting.SupportAssist is preinstalled on most of the Dell devices running Windows operating system. For more information, see SupportAssist for Business PCs User’s Guide on www.dell.com/serviceabilitytools. |
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Dell UpdateUpdates your computer with critical fixes and important device drivers as they become available. |
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Dell Digital DeliveryDownload software applications including software that is purchased but not preinstalled on your computer. |
Views of OptiPlex 5090 Tower
Front
- Power button with diagnostic LED
- Hard-disk activity light
- Universal audio jack port
- Re-tasking Line-in/Line out audio port
- USB 3.2 Gen 2×1 Type-C port
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port with PowerShare
Back
- External antenna connector
- Serial/Video port with Serial port/PS2 port/VGA port/DisplayPort 1.4 port/HDMI 2.0 Port/USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port with DP Alt-mode (optional)
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port with Smart Power on
- Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports
- DC-in cable holder
- Thumbscrew
- Padlock loop
- Power connector port
- DisplayPort 1.4
- DisplayPort 1.4
- Wedge-shaped lock slot
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port
- RJ45 Ethernet port
System board layout
- M.2 WLAN connector
- 2.5-inch hard-drive connector
- M.2 SSD PCIe connector
- Coin-cell battery
- Optional video connector (VGA Port/DisplayPort 1.4 Port/HDMI 2.0b Port)
- Optional connector (USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Port)
- Optional Keyboard and mouse serial port connector
- Processor socket
- CPU Fan connector
- Internal speaker connector
- Memory slots
- Intrusion switch
Specifications of OptiPlex 5090 Micro
Dimensions and weight
The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your OptiPlex 5090 Micro.
Table 2. Dimensions and weight
| Description | Values |
| Height: | |
| Front height | 182.00 mm (7.16 in.) |
| Rear height | 182.00 mm (7.16 in.) |
| Width | 178.50 mm (7.02 in.) |
| Depth | 36.00 mm (1.42 in.) |
| WeightNOTE: The weight of your computer depends on the configuration ordered and manufacturing variability. |
1.17 kg (2.58 lb) |
Processor
The following table lists the details of the processors that are supported by your OptiPlex 5090 Micro .NOTE: Processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor availability subject to change and may vary by region/country.
Table 3. Processor
| Processor type | Processor wattage | Processor core count | Processor thread count | Processor speed | Processor cache | Integrated graphics |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i3-10105T | 35 W | 4 | 8 | 3.0 GHz to 3.9 GHz | 6 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i3-10305T | 35 W | 4 | 8 | 3.0 GHz to 4.0 GHz | 8 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i5-10400T | 35 W | 6 | 12 | 2.0 GHz to 3.6 GHz | 12 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i5-10500T | 35 W | 6 | 12 | 2.3 GHz to 3.8 GHz | 12 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i5-10600T | 35 W | 6 | 12 | 2.4 GHz to 4.0 GHz | 12 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i3-10105T | 35 W | 4 | 8 | 3.0 GHz to 3.9 GHz | 6 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i3-10305T | 35 W | 4 | 8 | 3.0 GHz to 4.0 GHz | 8 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i5-10400T | 35 W | 6 | 12 | 2.0 GHz to 3.6 GHz | 12 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i5-10500T | 35 W | 6 | 12 | 2.3 GHz to 3.8 GHz | 12 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| 10th Generation Intel Core i5-10600T | 35 W | 6 | 12 | 2.4 GHz to 4.0 GHz | 12 MB | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
Chipset
The following table lists the details of the chipset supported by your OptiPlex 5090 Micro
Table 4. Chipset
| Description | Option one | Option two |
| Processors | 10th Generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 and Intel Pentium | 11th Generation Intel Core i5/i7 |
| Chipset | Intel Q570 | Intel Q570 |
| DRAM bus width | 64-bit (for single channel) | 64-bit (for single channel) |
| Flash EPROM | 32 MB | 32 MB |
| PCIe bus | Up to Gen 3.0 | Up to Gen 3.0 |
Operating system
Your OptiPlex 5090 Micro supports the following operating systems:
- Windows 10 Home, 64-bit
- Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 2019 LTSC (OEM only)
- Windows 10 Pro, 64-bit
- Windows 10 Pro Education, 64-bt
- Kylin Linux Desktop version 10.1 (China only)
- Ubuntu Linux 20.04 LTS, 64-bit
- Windows 10 CMIT Government Edition 64-bit (China only)
Memory
The following table lists the memory specifications of your OptiPlex 5090 Micro.
Table 5. Memory specifications
| Description | Values |
| Memory slots | Two DIMM slots |
| Memory type | DDR4 |
| Memory speed | 2666/2933/3200 MHz |
| Maximum memory configuration | 64 GB |
| Minimum memory configuration | 4 GB |
| Memory size per slot | 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB |
| Memory configurations supported |
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Memory configuration matrix
Table 6. Memory configuration matrix
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Configuration |
Slot | |
| DIMM1 | DIMM2 | |
| 4 GB DDR4 | 4 GB | |
| 8 GB DDR4 | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| 8 GB DDR4 | 8 GB | |
| 16 GB DDR4 | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| 16 GB DDR4 | 16 GB | |
| 32 GB DDR4 | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| 32 GB DDR4 | 32 GB | |
| 64 GB DDR4 | 32 GB | 32 GB |
Intel Optane Memory H10 with Solid State Storage (optional)
Intel Optane Memory technology utilizes 3D XPoint memory technology and functions as a non-volatile storage cache/ accelerator and/or storage device depending on the Intel Optane Memory installed in your computer.
Intel Optane Memory H10 with Solid State Storage functions as both a non volatile storage cache/accelerator (enabling enhanced read/write speeds for hard-drive storage) and a solid-state storage solution. It neither replaces nor adds to the memory (RAM) installed on your computer.
Table 7. Intel Optane Memory H10 with Solid State Storage specifications
| Description | Values |
| Interface | PCIe 3 x4 NVMe
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| Connector | M.2 |
| Form factor | 2280 |
| Capacity (Intel Optane memory) | Up to 32 GB |
| Capacity (solid-state storage) | Up to 512 GB |
NOTE: Intel Optane Memory H10 with Solid State Storage is supported on computers that meet the following requirements:
- 9th Generation or higher Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors
- Windows 10 64-bit version or higher (Anniversary Update)
- Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version 15.9.1.1018 or higher
External ports
Table 8. External ports
| Description | Values |
| Network port/slots | Rear
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| USB ports | Front
Rear
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| Audio port | Front
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| Video port/ports | Rear
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| Media-card reader | N/A |
| Power-adapter port | Rear
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| Security-cable slot | Rear
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Internal slots
The following table lists the internal slots of your OptiPlex 5090 Micro.
Table 9. Internal slots
| Description | Values |
| M.2 |
NOTE: To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, see the knowledge base article 000144170 at www.dell.com/support. |
Communications
Ethernet
Table 10. Ethernet specifications
| Description | Values |
| Model number | Intel i219-LM |
| Transfer rate | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
Wireless module
Table 11. Wireless module specifications
| Description | Values | ||
| Model number | Qualcomm QCA61x4a | Qualcomm QCA9377 | Intel AX201 |
| Transfer rate | Up to 867 Mbps | Up to 433 Mbps | Up to 2.40 Gbps |
| Frequency bands supported | 2.4 GHz/5 GHz | 2.40 GHz/5 GHz | 2.4 GHz/5 GHz |
| Wireless standards | 802.11ac | 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 6 (WIFI 802.11ax) |
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| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
Audio
The following table lists the audio specifications of your OptiPlex 5090 Micro.
Table 12. Audio specifications
| Description | Values |
| Audio type | 4 Channel High Definition Audio |
| Audio controller | Realtek ALC3246 |
| Internal audio interface | Intel HDA (high-definition audio) |
| External audio interface |
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Storage
This section lists the storage options on your OptiPlex 5090 Micro.Your computer supports one of the following configurations:
Table 13. Storage Matrix
| Storage | 1st 2.5-inch hard drive | Single M.2 socket | 1st Bootable Device | |
| 2.5-inch hard drive | Y | N | 2.5-inch hard drive | |
| M.2 solid-state drive | N | Y | M.2 solid-state drive | |
| Dual M.2 solid-state drive | N | Y | 1st M.2 solid- state drive | |
| M.2 solid-state drive | 2.5-inch hard drive/solid-state drive | N | Y | M.2 solid-state drive |
| M.2 Intel Optane | 2.5-inch hard drive | Y | Y | 2.5-inch hard drive |
Table 14. Storage specifications
| Storage type | Interface type | Capacity |
| 2.5-inch, 5400 RPM, hard-disk drive | SATA 3.0 | Up to 2 TB |
| 2.5-inch, 7200 RPM, hard-disk drive | SATA 3.0 | Up to 1 TB |
| 2.5-inch, 7200 RPM, FIPS Self
Encrypting Opal 2.0, hard-disk drive |
SATA 3.0 | Up to 500 GB |
| M.2 2230 solid-state drive | PCIe Gen 3×4 NVMe, Class 35 | Up to 512 GB |
| M.2 2280 solid-state drive | PCIe Gen 3×4 NVMe, Class 40 | Up to 1 TB |
| M.2 2280 solid-state drive | PCIe Gen 4×4 NVMe, Class 40 | Up to 2 TB |
| M.2 2280 Opal Self-Encrypting solid- state drive | PCIe Gen 3×4 NVMe, Class 40 | Up to 1 TB |
Hard drive preloaded bracket matrix
Table 15. HDD preloaded bracket cable
| 3.5-inch Caddy/Bracket | No |
| 2.5-inch Caddy/Bracket | No |
Power adapter
Table 16. Power adapter specifications
| Description | Values | |
| Type | 90 W (35 W CPU) | 130 W (35 W CPU) |
| Diameter (connector) | 4.5 mm x 2.9 mm | 4.5 mm x 2.9 mm |
| Input voltage | 100 VAC—240 VAC | 100 VAC—240 VAC |
| Input frequency | 50 Hz—60 Hz | 50 Hz—60 Hz |
| Input current (maximum) | 1.50 A | 2.50 A |
| Output current (continuous) | 4.62 A | 6.70 A |
| Rated output voltage | 19.50 VDC | 19.50 VDC |
| Temperature range: | ||
| Operating | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
| Storage | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
GPU—Integrated
The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your OptiPlex 5090 Micro.
Table 17. GPU—Integrated
| Controller | External display support | Memory size | Processor |
| Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Two DisplayPort 1.4 ports | Shared system memory | 10th Generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 and Intel Pentium |
| Intel UHD Graphics 730/750 | Two DisplayPort 1.4 ports | Shared system memory | 11th Generation Intel Core i5/i7 |
Hardware Security
Table 18. Hardware Security
| One Kensington security-cable slot |
| One Padlock loop |
| Chassis intrusion switch |
| SafeID including Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 |
| Smart card keyboard (FIPS) |
| Microsoft 10 Device Guard and Credential Guard (Enterprise SKU) |
| Microsoft Windows Bitlocker |
| Local hard drive data wipe through BIOS (Secure Erase) |
| Self-encrypting storage drives (Opal, FIPS) |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 |
| China TPM |
| Intel Secure Boot |
| Intel Authenticate |
| SafeBIOS: includes Dell Off-host BIOS Verification, BIOS Resilience, BIOS Recovery, and additional BIOS Controls |
| Physical Security Options: Chassis lock slot support, Chassis Intrusion Switch, Lockable Cable Covers, Supply chain tamper alerts |
Environmental
| Feature | OptiPlex 5090 Micro |
| Recyclable packaging | Yes |
| BFR/PVC—free chassis | No |
| MultiPack packaging | Yes (US only) (optional) |
| Energy-Efficient Power Supply | Standard |
| ENV0424 compliant | Yes |
NOTE: Wood‐based fiber packaging contains a minimum of 35% recycled content by total weight of wood‐based fiber.Packaging that contains without wood‐based fiber can be claimed as Not Applicable.
Energy Star, EPEAT and Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Table 20. Energy Star, EPEAT and TPM
| Features | Specifications |
| Energy Star 8.0 | Compliant configurations available |
| EPEAT | Gold and Silver compliant configurations available |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.01,2 | Integrated on system board |
| Firmware-TPM (Discrete TPM disabled) | Optional |
NOTE:1 TPM 2.0 is FIPS 140-2 certified.2 TPM is not available in all countries.
Operating and storage environment
This table lists the operating and storage specifications of your OptiPlex 5090 Micro.Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985
Table 21. Computer environment
| Description | Operating | Storage |
| Temperature range | 10 °C–35°C (50 °F–95°F) | -40°C-65°C (-40°F-149°F) |
| Relative humidity (maximum) | 20% to 80% (non-condensing, Max dew point temperature = 26°C) | 5% to 95% (non-condensing, Max dew point temperature = 33°C) |
| Vibration (maximum)* | 0.26 GRMS random at 5 Hz to 350 Hz | 1.37 GRMS random at 5 Hz to 350 Hz |
| Shock (maximum) | Bottom half-sine pulse with a change in velocity of 50.8 cm/sec (20 in./sec) | 105G half-sine pulse with a change in velocity of 133 cm/sec (52.5 in./sec) |
| Altitude range | 3048 m (10,000 ft) | 10,668 m (35,000 ft) |
CAUTION: Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components.
* Measured using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment.† Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard drive is in use.
Getting help and contacting Dell
Self-help resources
You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources:
Table 22. Self-help resources
| Self-help resources | Resource location |
| Information about Dell products and services | www.dell.com |
| My Dell |  |
| Tips |  |
| Contact Support | In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter. |
| Online help for operating system | www.dell.com/support/windows |
| Access top solutions, diagnostics, drivers and downloads, and learn more about your computer through videos, manuals and documents. | Your Dell computer is uniquely identified by a Service Tag or Express Service Code. To view relevant support resources for your Dell computer, enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code at www.dell.com/support.
For more information on how to find the Service Tag for your computer, see Locate the Service Tag on your computer. |
| Dell knowledge base articles for a variety of computer concerns |
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Contacting Dell
To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell.
NOTE: Availability varies by country/region and product, and some services may not be available in your country/region.NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information about your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.
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