T3680-I7-16GB1TB-8GFX
Dell Precision Tower 3680 PC, i7-14700 5.4GHz, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, nVidia RTX A1000 8GB Graphics, Win 11 Pro
Overview Summary:
The Dell Precision Tower 3680 is a high-performance workstation designed for professionals who demand reliable computing power. Equipped with an Intel Core i7 14th Gen processor, NVIDIA RTX A1000 graphics, and 16GB DDR5 memory, it delivers exceptional speed for AI development, 3D modeling, and complex simulations. Its 1TB SSD ensures lightning-fast data access, while the advanced cooling system keeps performance stable under load. Shop now to experience precision, scalability, and security in one powerful machine built for professional workflows.What tier does this fall into?
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AI development, 3D rendering, engineering design, media production, data analysisOverview:
Dell Precision Tower 3680 Workstation - Power, Reliability, and AI-Ready Performance
The Dell Precision Tower 3680 is engineered for professionals who demand exceptional computing performance, reliability, and scalability. Equipped with Intel's latest 14th Gen Core i7 processor, advanced NVIDIA graphics, and robust security, this workstation delivers the speed and power needed for complex workloads, 3D design, and AI development.
Description:
Designed for creators, engineers, and data professionals, the Dell Precision Tower 3680 combines high-performance processing with intelligent cooling, fast connectivity, and enterprise-level security. With its modular build, future upgrade options, and professional-grade graphics, it's ideal for demanding applications, immersive content creation, and AI-powered workflows.
Features:
Uncompromising Performance
Experience top-tier processing with the Intel Core i7-14700 processor, featuring 20 cores (8 performance and 12 efficient cores) and up to 5.4GHz clock speed. The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 complements the discrete NVIDIA RTX A1000 8GB GDDR6 GPU, ensuring smooth rendering, modeling, and simulation performance.
Dependable Memory and Storage
The system includes 16GB DDR5-4400 memory for rapid multitasking and a 1TB M.2 PCIe SSD for fast data access. With Error Code Correcting (ECC) memory and Dell Reliable Memory Technology Pro, single-bit memory errors are detected and corrected, improving long-term reliability.
Precision for Professionals
Dell's Precision workstations are ISV-certified, ensuring compatibility and optimized performance with leading professional software applications used in design, engineering, and media production.
Advanced Security and Data Protection
Built with enterprise-grade safeguards such as TPM 2.0, lockable chassis, chassis intrusion detection, self-encrypting storage, and removable drives, the Precision 3680 keeps data secure from unauthorized access.
Scalable Connectivity Options
Front ports provide convenient access to USB 3.2 Gen1 and Gen2 connections, along with Type-C ports supporting up to 20 Gbps data transfer and PowerShare functionality. The rear panel offers a variety of USB Type-A and Type-C ports, DisplayPort 1.4a outputs, audio jack, and 1GbE (optional 2.5GbE) LAN for flexible networking.
Front Panel Ports
- Power switch with LED
- HDD activity LED
- Universal audio port
- (2) USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (one with PowerShare)
- (2) USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2 (one with 2x2 20Gbps and PowerShare)
- SD card slot
Rear Panel Ports
- Lock slot
- Audio out (3.5mm jack)
- (2) DisplayPort 1.4a
- (2) USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2 (one with PowerShare)
- (2) USB 3.2 Type-A Gen2
- (2) USB 2.0 Type-A with SmartPower
- RJ45 i219 LAN (1GbE) or optional RJ45 i226 (2.5GbE)
- Power connector
- LED indicator
- Optional expansion module (VGA, HDMI 2.0, DP 1.4a, or USB-C with DP Alt Mode)
Thermal Design for Quiet Efficiency
A new Premium Air Cooler and Air Shroud system directs airflow efficiently over the CPU, reducing heat and noise levels during intensive workloads. This design ensures consistent performance and a quieter working environment.
Optimized for AI and Virtual Reality
The Precision Tower 3680 is ready for AI development and immersive AR/VR creation. With support for NVIDIA RTX and AMD Radeon PRO graphics, it provides the power needed for model training, simulation, and complex 3D rendering.
Smart Customization with Dell Optimizer
Dell Optimizer uses built-in AI to adapt to your workflow. It optimizes audio clarity, network performance, application responsiveness, and overall productivity automatically-allowing users to focus on what matters most.
Windows 11 Pro and AI-Powered Workflows
Enjoy seamless multitasking and business-ready security with Windows 11 Pro. Integrated AI features like Copilot enhance creativity, streamline daily tasks, and strengthen cybersecurity-all optimized for modern professional environments.
Physical Dimensions
- Height: 372.9 mm (14.68 in)
- Width: 173.0 mm (6.81 in)
- Depth: 420.2 mm (16.54 in)
- Volume: 27.1 L
- Weight: From 7.58 kg (16.71 lbs) up to 16.05 kg (35.38 lbs)
Why Choose the Dell Precision Tower 3680
This workstation merges power, precision, and long-term reliability into one platform. Ideal for AI engineers, digital creators, and technical professionals, it offers performance scalability, quiet operation, and secure, future-ready architecture for modern workflows.
Specifications:
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Specifications![]() | |
| Product Code | T3680-I7-16GB1TB-8GFX![]() |
| Processor | Up to 14th Generation Intel Core i7 processor |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro, English, Brazilian Portuguese, French, Spanish |
| Graphics Card | Intel Integrated Graphics |
| Memory | DDR5, 4400 MT/s, non-ECC |
| Storage | M.2 2280, Gen 4 PCIe NVMe, SSD |
| Keyboard | Dell Multimedia Wired Keyboard - KB216 Black - US English |
| Mouse | Dell Optical Mouse - MS116 (Black) |
| Ports | Front: |
| 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port | |
| 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port with PowerShare | |
| 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C port | |
| 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gbps) Type-C port with PowerShare | |
| 1 Universal Audio port | |
| Rear: | |
| 2 DisplayPort 1.4a HBR2 ports | |
| 2 USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) ports with SmartPower | |
| 1 RJ45 (1 GbE) Ethernet port | |
| 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) ports | |
| 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C ports | |
| 1 Audio line-out | |
| 1 Optional Port (VGA, HDMI 2.0, DP++ 1.4a HB3, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C with DP-Alt mode) | |
| 1 RJ45 (2.5 GbE) Ethernet port (optional) | |
| Optical Drive | No Optical Drive |
| Slots | Front: |
| 1 SD-card slot | |
| Rear: | |
| 1 full-height Gen5 PCIe x16 slot | |
| 1 full-height Gen3 PCIe x4 slot | |
| 1 full-height Gen4 PCIe x4 open-ended slot | |
| 1 M.2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth card | |
| 2 M.2 2230/2280 PCIe Gen4 slots for NVMe SSD | |
| 1 M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 3 for NVMe SSD | |
| 5 SATA slots for 3.5-inch HDD/ODD | |
| Dimensions & Weight | Height: 14.68 in. (372.90 mm) |
| Width: 6.81 in. (173.00 mm) | |
| Depth: 16.54 in. (420.20 mm) | |
| Weight (minimum): 16.71 lb (7.58kg) | |
| Weight (maximum): 35.38 lb (16.05 kg) | |
| Chassis | Performance Tower |
| Wireless | No Wireless LAN Card (no WiFi enablement) |
| Power | 300W Platinum internal power supply unit (80PLUS Platinum Certified) |
| 500W Platinum internal power supply unit (80PLUS Platinum Certified) | |
| 1000W Platinum internal power supply unit (80PLUS Platinum Certified) | |
| Regulatory | Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets |
| Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page | |
| Responsible Business Alliance Policy | |

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