Dell OptiPlex 3020 Tiny vs HP Elite Mini 800 G9
Dell OptiPlex 3020 Tiny, Core i5-4570T, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Black
Dell
27 Overall Score
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HP Elite Mini 800 G9 2023, Core i7-14700, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Black
HP
73 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell OptiPlex 3020 Tiny, Core i5-4570T, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Black
65 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews
Users generally find this refurbished Dell Optiplex a good value for basic work or home labs, with one praising its easy upgrade path and Windows 11 compatibility. However, a critical review reports missing wireless antenna hardware, making wireless keyboard and mouse unusable. The overall sentiment is mixed, with strong satisfaction from some but a significant hardware omission issue that could frustrate buyers.
Pros
- Great value for money
- Easy upgrade path
- Good for basic work and homelabs
- Windows 11 compatible
Cons
- Missing wireless antenna
- Wireless keyboard and mouse unusable
- Hardware omission issue
Value for money 2
Upgradeability 1
Windows 11 compatibility 1
Wireless hardware 1
Missing accessories 1
Reliability 2
HP Elite Mini 800 G9 2023, Core i7-14700, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Black
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Dell OptiPlex 3020 Tiny | HP Elite Mini 800 G9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel 4th Generation Core i5 | Intel Core i7 14700★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 2 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | Intel UHD 770 Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | — | 120W★ |
| Weight | 11.34 kg | 3.17 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 1★ |
| USB Ports | 6★ | 5 |
| HDMI | 0 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | 1x Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell OptiPlex 3020 Tiny, Core i5-4570T, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Black
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average cpu (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average ram (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
HP Elite Mini 800 G9 2023, Core i7-14700, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Black
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong cpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Strong storage (69th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: HP Elite Mini 800 G9
Scores 73 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 25 specs.