Motherboard for DELL Optiplex 960 Desktop PC
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Description
Motherboard for DELL OptiPlex 960 Desktop PC
The Motherboard for DELL OptiPlex 960 Desktop PC is a precision-engineered replacement designed to restore stability, compatibility, and long-term reliability to your Dell system. Since motherboard failure can directly affect productivity, replacing it with an OEM-compatible unit becomes essential. Therefore, this motherboard ensures seamless integration with the original Dell OptiPlex 960 cabinet and internal components.
Moreover, its optimized layout supports proper airflow and efficient cooling. As a result, system temperatures remain controlled during prolonged operation, which helps extend overall hardware lifespan.
Powered by Intel Q45 Express Chipset
This motherboard is built on the Intel Q45 Express Chipset, which provides a stable and dependable platform for both business and home computing. Because chipset reliability directly impacts system performance, this architecture supports consistent operation for office applications, browsing, and administrative workloads.
Furthermore, the Q45 chipset enhances system stability. Consequently, users experience fewer crashes and smoother daily performance.
Supports Intel Core 2 Series Processors
The motherboard supports Intel Core 2 Duo and Intel Core 2 Quad processors, allowing users to retain their existing CPU without changing system architecture. Therefore, it becomes a cost-effective solution for repairs and refurbishments.
Additionally, processor compatibility ensures balanced performance for multitasking, documentation, and enterprise software. As a result, users maintain productivity without investing in a full system upgrade.
DDR2 Memory Compatibility for Smooth Multitasking
Equipped with four DIMM slots, this motherboard supports up to 16GB DDR2 RAM. Because sufficient memory directly improves responsiveness, this configuration enables smooth multitasking and efficient handling of larger files.
Moreover, higher RAM capacity reduces application lag. Consequently, system efficiency improves even on legacy platforms.
Expansion & Connectivity Options
To support upgrades and peripheral connectivity, this motherboard offers:
1 × PCIe x16 slot for graphics cards
PCIe x1 slots for expansion cards
SATA interfaces for HDD and SSD storage
USB ports for external devices
Ethernet LAN port for networking
Audio input/output jacks
Because of this flexibility, users can enhance system functionality without replacing the entire desktop.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Desktop Motherboard |
| Compatible Model | Dell OptiPlex 960 |
| Chipset | Intel Q45 Express |
| Processor Support | Intel Core 2 Duo / Core 2 Quad |
| Memory Type | DDR2 RAM |
| Maximum Memory | Up to 16GB |
| Memory Slots | 4 × DIMM |
| Expansion Slots | PCIe x16, PCIe x1 |
| Storage Interface | SATA |
| Onboard Features | LAN, Audio, USB |
| Form Factor | Dell OEM Form Factor |
| Condition | Refurbished & Quality Tested |
| Warranty | As provided by Vision IT Peripherals |
Ideal Use Cases
This motherboard is suitable for:
✔ Dell OptiPlex 960 system repairs
✔ Office desktops and workstations
✔ Educational and training labs
✔ Refurbished PC deployments
✔ Home users maintaining legacy systems
Therefore, it delivers dependable performance across multiple environments.
Why Choose Vision IT Peripherals
At Vision IT Peripherals, we supply professionally tested and certified IT hardware. Therefore, each motherboard undergoes strict quality checks before dispatch.
Additionally, as a Microsoft Authorised Refurbisher, we ensure hardware reliability and compatibility.
✔ OEM-compatible Dell replacement parts
✔ Certified refurbished components
✔ Secure packaging with PAN-India delivery
✔ Warranty-backed products
✔ Bulk supply for corporates and institutions
As a result, customers receive reliable hardware with long-term value.
We Also Sell
✔ Dell, HP, and Lenovo Motherboards
✔ Desktop Power Supplies (SMPS / PSU)
✔ Refurbished Desktops & Workstations
✔ SSD & HDD Storage Solutions
✔ RAM Modules
✔ Graphics & Expansion Cards
✔ Genuine Microsoft Windows Licenses
✔ IT Accessories
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is this motherboard compatible with other Dell models?
No. It is specifically designed for the Dell OptiPlex 960.
Q2. What RAM type does it support?
It supports DDR2 RAM up to 16GB.
Q3. Can I install an SSD on this motherboard?
Yes. SATA ports support both HDDs and SSDs.
Q4. Is this motherboard refurbished?
Yes. It is refurbished and quality tested by Vision IT Peripherals.
Q5. Is warranty included?
Yes. Warranty is provided as per Vision IT Peripherals’ terms.
Order Now
Restore your system’s stability with the Motherboard for DELL OptiPlex 960 Desktop PC. Since reliable components are essential for uninterrupted performance, replace your faulty motherboard today and keep your Dell desktop running efficiently with Vision IT Peripherals.
Additional information
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