Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s 2018, Core i5-8500, 16GB, 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s 2018, Core i5-8500, 16GB, 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black

Lenovo
49 Overall Score
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Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor 2021, Core i7-9700, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor 2021, Core i7-9700, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Dell
71 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s 2018, Core i5-8500, 16GB, 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black

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Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor 2021, Core i7-9700, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

82 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

The Dell OptiPlex 3070 SFF is generally well-received, with many users praising its performance, compact design, and value as a refurbished unit. However, a few reviewers noted issues like a missing hard drive error and lower-quality included accessories. Overall, it's seen as a solid choice for office work and light tasks.

Pros
  • Excellent performance with i7 processor
  • Compact and space-saving design
  • Great value for a refurbished unit
  • Fast SSD storage
  • Generous 32GB RAM
Cons
  • Low-quality included keyboard and mouse
  • Missing hard drive error on some units
  • Only one internal 2.5" drive bay
  • No built-in Wi-Fi (dongle required)
  • Unnecessary accessories increase cost
👍 Performance 6
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Build quality 4
👎 Included accessories 3
🤔 Reliability 2
👍 Storage 4

Scores

Home Office
Lenovo
52
Dell
73
Business
Lenovo
53
Dell
71
Developer
Lenovo
41
Dell
61
Compact
Lenovo
54
Dell
60
Workstation
Lenovo
36
Dell
54
Creator
Lenovo
16
Dell
26
Ai Llm
Lenovo
13
Dell
25
Gaming
Lenovo
8
Dell
15

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720sDell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor
Processor
CPU*64 bit 6-Core ProcessorIntel Core i7 9700★
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,501
13,167
Cores68★
Frequency3.0 GHz3.0 GHz
L3 Cache9 MB12 MB★
Graphics
GPUIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 630★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4DDR4
Storage 1256 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Storage 21 TB★—
Storage 2 TypeHDD★—
Build
Form Factorsffsff
Weight—5.39 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports14★
USB Ports88
HDMI1 VGA, 2 Display Ports1x HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort2 Display Ports1x DisplayPort 1.2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
BluetoothUSB DongleBluetooth
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s 2018, Core i5-8500, 16GB, 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black

  • Strong port selection (75th percentile)
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average social proof (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average cpu (30th percentile)
  • Below average ram (32nd percentile)

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor 2021, Core i7-9700, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor

Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 25 specs.

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation