Dell Precision 3260 Compact Review

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Dell’s response to making a Micro PC, but also wanting to add a more powerful GPU is the Dell Precision 3260 Compact workstation. We take one apart to see what makes this platform unique. STH Main Site Article: https://www.servethehome.com/dell-precision-3260-compaxct-review-intel-core/ Substack: https://axautikgroupllc.substack.com/ STH Top 5 Weekly Newsletter: https://eepurl.com/dryM09 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Become a STH YT Member and Support Us ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Join STH YouTube membership to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv6J_jJa8GJqFwQNgNrMuww/join Professional Users Substack: https://axautikgroupllc.substack.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Where to Find The Unit We Purchased Note we may earn a small commission if you use these links to purchase a product through them. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - IOcrest 5GbE M.2 Adapter https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dmqddr1 - Gigaplus 10Gbase-T Adapter: https://amzn.to/4hcbxHq - Crucial 64GB DDR5 Memory: https://amzn.to/441xYJn - Crucial 96GB DDR5 Memory: https://amzn.to/3PxtbtG - Crucial P5 Plus: https://amzn.to/4hbopxK STH Merch on Spring: https://the-sth-merch-shop.myteespring.co/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Where to Find STH ---------------------------------------------------------------------- STH Forums: https://forums.servethehome.com Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ServeTheHome Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/servethehome-com/ Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ServeTheHome/ Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/servethehome/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Other STH Content Mentioned in this Video ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Perfect 1L Mini PC: https://youtu.be/HylKpDmwaFA HP Units - HP Elite Mini 600 G9: https://youtu.be/YP99uBwBXeQ - HP Elite Mini 800 G9: https://youtu.be/bPs5XGBoXr0 - HP EliteDesk 800 G6 Mini: https://youtu.be/o416e0iyE30 - HP EliteDesk 805 G6 Mini: https://youtu.be/10ccfPU2A0I - HP EliteDesk 800 G4 Mini: https://youtu.be/QdEf-dXl-_Y Dell Units - Dell OptiPlex 7000 Micro: https://youtu.be/AQuYhUvQIPQ - Dell OptiPlex 7090 Micro: https://youtu.be/-ieQPGrbDfE - Dell OptiPlex 7080 Micro: https://youtu.be/5mTUTX4QNkg - Dell OptiPlex 7070 Micro: https://youtu.be/Ozzq_99Z3kw - Dell OptiPlex 7060 Micro: https://youtu.be/RZMf_DnRvq8 - Dell OptiPlex 3070 Micro: https://youtu.be/rJ0zXRWeSPs - Dell OptiPlex 3050 Micro: https://youtu.be/Ureon327LrE Lenovo Units - Lenovo PSB Locking Ryzen CPUs: https://youtu.be/KAVlHy05XzM - Lenovo M90q Tiny: https://youtu.be/GTl8fiKEr8g - Lenovo M90q Tiny Gen2: https://youtu.be/7zwZ1zVW9Xk - Lenovo M80q Tiny: https://youtu.be/4_4Ulnfk0Sc - Lenovo IdeaCentre 5i Tiny: https://youtu.be/ztn7VjNzY7k - Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q-2 Tiny (Gen 2): https://youtu.be/Kr1tD6TEnek Other Mini PCs and Gear - Apple Mac Mini M4: https://youtu.be/05_eD3cnyHM - Apple Mac Mini M1 with 10GbE: https://youtu.be/4gXUfAgLKj0 - Rackmount Apple Mac Mini M1 and M2: https://youtu.be/t__DW0NbJIs - MikroTik CRS304 4-port 10Gbase-T Switch: https://youtu.be/8Zooc6soHJU - Terramaster F8 SSD NAS: https://youtu.be/7YPMkNLd83M - ASUS ROG NUC: https://youtu.be/25g9QMBQzas - Beelink SER9: https://youtu.be/rJhFfkjfOOI - Beelink SER8: https://youtu.be/fUKLwUteh5Y - Minisforum UM890 Pro: https://youtu.be/YT15eLCSaVI - Minisforum MS-01: https://youtu.be/d3j4aEAZR7w - 10Gbase-T Router/ Firewall: https://youtu.be/st6QjR5G_CE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Timestamps ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Introduction 01:50 Dell 3260 Compact External Hardware Overview 05:32 Internal Hardware Overview 10:37 Performance 12:21 Power Consumption and Noise 12:57 Key Lessons Learned