Custom Dell OptiPlex Retro Gaming PCs

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Transform Your Gaming Experience

At Ricks Romz, we specialize in building custom-made Dell OptiPlex computers designed for the ultimate retro gaming experience. Our systems come preloaded with either RetroBat or Batocera, providing seamless access to your favorite classic games. Dive into nostalgia with a powerful, customized machine tailored to your gaming needs.

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Why Choose Our Custom Dell OptiPlex Systems?

**1. Ultimate Retro Gaming Experience

• RetroBat and Batocera Preloaded: We install either RetroBat or Batocera, allowing you to relive the glory days of gaming with ease. Choose your preferred platform and start playing your favorite classics right out of the box.

2. High-Performance Hardware

• Dell OptiPlex Base: Known for its reliability and performance, the Dell OptiPlex is an ideal foundation for a powerful retro gaming PC.

• Customized Specs: Upgrade options are available for RAM, storage, and graphics, ensuring a smooth gaming experience with even the most demanding emulators.

3. Tailored to Your Preferences

• Custom Configuration: From the amount of storage to the type of controller support, every aspect of your system is customizable to suit your specific gaming preferences.

• Model Variation: From the Micro Computer size through to the Mini tower, Ricks Romz always has a selection to choose from.

4. Plug-and-Play Convenience

• Ready to Go: Our systems are preconfigured and ready to use. Just plug it in, and you’re set to start gaming.

• User-Friendly Interface: Both RetroBat and Batocera feature intuitive interfaces that are easy to navigate, even for newcomers to retro gaming.

5. Professional Quality and Support

• Expert Assembly: Our experienced technicians build and test each system to ensure top performance and reliability.

• Customer Support: We provide comprehensive support, from setup assistance to troubleshooting, ensuring you get the most out of your gaming PC.

Our Customization Options

Base Model Features

• Processor: Intel Core i3 upwards

• RAM: 4GB DDR4 (expandable up to 16GB)

• Storage: Fully customisable, Retrobat systems will include a SSD drive with windows pre-installed

• Graphics: Integrated Intel HD Graphics (optional dedicated GPU)

• Operating System: RetroBat or Batocera preinstalled

• Connectivity: USB 3.0, HDMI, Ethernet, and more

Upgrades and Add-Ons

• Storage Options: Upgrade the HDD or SSD size to fit your build and requirements. 

• Graphics Card: Add a dedicated GPU for enhanced graphics performance.

• RAM Upgrades: Increase RAM for better multitasking and emulator performance.

• Custom Controllers: Choose from a variety of compatible retro and modern game controllers.

How It Works

1. Contact Ricks Romz

• Contact me to discuss the exact specification of the system you require from the size to the systems and the budget and I will contact you with the information.

2. Place Your Order

• Complete your purchase through our secure checkout process. You’ll receive an order confirmation and estimated delivery date. (GB Only)

3. Assembly and Testing

• Our technicians will build your custom Dell OptiPlex system, preloading it with RetroBat or Batocera. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets our quality standards.

4. Delivery and Setup

• Your custom gaming PC will be shipped directly to your door, ready to plug in and play. We provide detailed setup instructions and support to help you get started.​

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Etsy Customer Testimonials

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Kieran

Dell Optiplex 3040 i5-6500 3.2ghz GTX750i 2TB Batocera 

"Ricki is the best. So helpful and takes real pride in his work. He created a system for me and now it's like all my Christmasses have arrived. Everything works better than I remember I would recommend this man all day long"

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Luther

Dell Optiplex 9020 I3 3.4GHZ 500GB Batocera

"Unit as described and arrived quickly - works well and is great fun. Ricki was super helpful from the start, answering loads of questions very promptly."

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George

Dell Optiplex 1tb Batocera

Received item early, even after adjustments on it for me. Great communication. answered everything I asked and more quickly. If you dont get what your looking for from him it's because it can't be done yet.

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Kathyrn

Dell Optiplex with 1tb batocera

This PC is exactly what we wanted. Ricki has been excellent with his communication and support helping us to set it all up. We thoroughly recommend him, he really knows his stuff! He answered all of our questions quickly and in lots of detail so that we could set it all up properly. Thanks again 😊

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is RetroBat? A: RetroBat is a software suite designed to transform your PC into a retro gaming console, providing an easy-to-use interface and support for a wide range of emulators.

Q: What is Batocera? A: Batocera is an open-source operating system dedicated to retro gaming. It supports a variety of game consoles and arcade systems, offering a comprehensive retro gaming experience.

Q: Can I add my own games? A: Yes, we provide guidance on how to add your own games to the system depending on available space.

Q: Are the systems plug-and-play? A: Absolutely. Our systems are fully configured and ready to use. Just plug them in, and you’re ready to start gaming.

Q: What if I need help with my system? A: We offer full customer support, including setup assistance and troubleshooting. Contact us anytime for help with your custom gaming PC.

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Ready to Level Up Your Gaming? Contact Us Now

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