DELL PRECISION 3460 SFF, Core i9 14900 (14th Gen), 64GB DDR5, 5TB SSD, RTX A400 4GB Model Number: (210-BCTU-I9NVW)

Dell Precision 3460 SFF — Core i9-14900, 64GB DDR5, 5TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX A400 4GB Workstation

The Dell Precision 3460 SFF is a professional-grade small form factor workstation engineered for users who demand uncompromising computational power within a compact, office-friendly chassis. Configured with the Intel 14th Gen Core i9-14900, 64GB of DDR5 ECC-capable memory, a substantial 5TB NVMe SSD, and NVIDIA RTX A400 professional graphics, this machine is built to handle the most demanding creative, engineering, and data-intensive workloads — without occupying the footprint of a traditional full-tower workstation. NO Monitor

Key Specifications

Intel 14th Gen Core i9 Processing Power

At the core of the Precision 3460 SFF sits the Intel Core i9-14900, Intel’s flagship 14th Generation Raptor Lake Refresh processor. With 24 cores (8P + 16E), 32 threads, and boost clock speeds reaching up to 5.8GHz, this processor delivers workstation-class throughput for multi-threaded rendering, simulation, compilation, and data processing tasks that would overwhelm standard business desktops.

• 24-core, 32-thread architecture for massive parallel processing capability
• Boost clock speeds up to 5.8GHz for elite single-threaded performance
• Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 for intelligent core prioritisation
• Optimised for ISV-certified professional applications and Windows 11 Pro
• Handles simultaneous compute, rendering, and communication workloads with ease

Memory — 64GB DDR5

The Precision 3460 SFF ships with 64GB of DDR5 system memory, providing the headroom required for large datasets, complex simulations, high-resolution media projects, and virtualisation environments. DDR5’s higher bandwidth and improved channel architecture over DDR4 translates directly into faster data throughput for memory-intensive professional applications.

• 64GB DDR5 for demanding multi-application and virtualisation workloads
• Higher memory bandwidth compared to DDR4 for faster data-intensive processing
• ECC memory support available for error-correcting workloads requiring data integrity
• Expandable memory configuration for future capacity upgrades

Storage — 5TB NVMe SSD

With 5TB of M.2 NVMe SSD storage, the Precision 3460 SFF provides exceptional capacity and speed in a single configuration — eliminating the performance bottlenecks associated with traditional HDD storage while accommodating large project files, media libraries, databases, and system volumes without compromise.

• 5TB NVMe SSD delivers high-speed read/write performance at scale
• Eliminates HDD latency for faster project loading and file access
• Ample capacity for large CAD assemblies, video projects, and datasets
• M.2 form factor with additional drive bay support for further expansion

NVIDIA RTX A400 4GB Professional Graphics

The NVIDIA RTX A400 is a purpose-built professional GPU certified for use with industry-leading ISV applications including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, and Adobe Creative Cloud. Unlike consumer gaming graphics cards, the RTX A400 is optimised for precision, stability, and driver-level certification — ensuring reliable, artefact-free rendering in professional environments.

• 4GB GDDR6 professional GPU memory for complex 3D and visualisation workloads
• NVIDIA RTX ray tracing and AI-accelerated rendering capabilities
• ISV-certified for AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, CATIA, and major creative suites
• Supports up to 4 simultaneous display outputs for expansive multi-monitor workflows
• CUDA cores for GPU-accelerated compute tasks including machine learning inference
• Stable, certified drivers optimised for professional application reliability

Connectivity & Ports

The Precision 3460 SFF delivers a comprehensive connectivity suite designed for professional workflows, supporting high-speed data transfer, multi-display output, and versatile peripheral integration.

• Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) for ultra-fast 40Gbps data transfer and daisy-chaining
• Wi-Fi 6E for high-throughput, low-latency wireless connectivity on the 6GHz band
• Bluetooth 5.3 for modern wireless peripheral pairing
• Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) for reliable, high-speed wired networking
• Multiple USB-A ports for keyboards, mice, drives, and peripherals
• DisplayPort and HDMI outputs via RTX A400 for multi-monitor professional setups
• Front-panel USB access for quick device connectivity

Small Form Factor Design & Serviceability

Despite its compact SFF chassis, the Precision 3460 is engineered with enterprise serviceability in mind. Dell’s tool-accessible design philosophy allows IT administrators to perform memory upgrades, storage expansion, and component replacements efficiently — reducing maintenance downtime in managed professional environments.

• Compact SFF footprint delivers workstation performance without full-tower desk space
• Tool-accessible interior for straightforward component upgrades and servicing
• Supports horizontal and vertical orientation for flexible deployment
• Precision-engineered active cooling sustains peak performance under extended workstation loads
• Chassis intrusion detection for physical security management in shared environments

Security Features

The Precision 3460 SFF incorporates a comprehensive suite of hardware and software security features essential for protecting sensitive professional and enterprise data.

• TPM 2.0 for hardware-based encryption and secure platform authentication
• Windows 11 Pro with BitLocker full-drive encryption support
• Thunderbolt 4 security management for authorised device connectivity
• Kensington lock slot for physical workstation security
• BIOS-level password protection, Secure Boot, and chassis intrusion alert
• Intel vPro platform support for remote IT management and out-of-band access

Ideal For

• CAD and engineering professionals running SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Revit
• Architects and designers working on complex 3D modelling and rendering projects
• Video editors and motion graphics artists processing high-resolution media
• Data scientists and analysts running large datasets and machine learning workloads
• Software developers managing virtualisation, containerisation, and compilation tasks
• Financial modellers handling complex, multi-threaded quantitative applications

Certifications & Sustainability

• ENERGY STAR certified for responsible energy consumption
• EPEAT Gold registered — Dell’s highest environmental sustainability tier
• TCO Certified for responsible manufacturing and product lifecycle standards
• ISV Certified for major professional application suites
• RoHS compliant — free from hazardous substances
• Designed with recyclable materials and Dell’s sustainable packaging initiative

Warranty

The Dell Precision 3460 SFF is backed by Dell’s 1-Year ProSupport with Onsite Service, providing next-business-day hardware support from certified Dell technicians — ensuring maximum uptime and minimal disruption for professional and enterprise deployments. Optional ProSupport Plus with predictive issue resolution is available.

In The Box

• Dell Precision 3460 SFF Workstation
• Power Cable
• USB Keyboard
• USB Mouse
• Quick Start Guide
• Safety and Regulatory Information