Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2019
Dell
65 Overall Score
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M710Q Black 2017
Lenovo
74 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2019
No customer feedback yet
Lenovo ThinkCentre M710Q Black 2017
83 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews
The Lenovo ThinkCentre mini desktop is generally well-liked for its compact size, value for money, and ease of setup. Verified buyers report it works well for office tasks, video editing, and streaming, though it is not suitable for modern gaming. A few negative reviews mention missing accessories like a keyboard or mouse, and occasional sleep/wake issues or freezing after updates.
Pros
- Compact and space-saving design
- Good value for money
- Easy setup with Windows 11
- Solid for office and creative tasks
- Easy to dismantle and upgrade
Cons
- Not suitable for modern gaming
- Missing accessories in some units
- Sleep/wake issues reported
- Freezing after updates
- Slow performance noted by some
Value for money 7
Compactness 5
Performance 8
Gaming capability 4
Accessories and cables 4
Reliability and stability 6
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Dell OptiPlex 7040 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M710Q | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel 6th Generation Core i5 | Intel Core i5 12400T★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 18 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 | Intel HD Graphics |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 500 GB | 500 GB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD | HDD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mini |
| PSU | 240W★ | — |
| Weight | 4.85 kg | 7.94 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 0 | 4★ |
| USB Ports | 10★ | 6 |
| HDMI | 0 | HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort | DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2019
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong port selection (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average ram (19th percentile)19th %ile
Lenovo ThinkCentre M710Q Black 2017
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong port selection (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo ThinkCentre M710Q
Scores 74 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 26 specs.