Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Dell OptiPlex 5060 2023, Core i7, 32GB, 500GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Mac, calling it a powerhouse and the best value for power users. They praise its multicore performance, GPU capabilities, and ability to handle demanding tasks like video editing and development without issues. The M3 Ultra is seen as a better value than the M4 Max, especially when configured with more memory.
Pros
- Powerful multicore performance
- Great GPU value
- Handles demanding tasks
- Fast exports
- Reliable and stable
Cons
- Single-core performance not noticeably fast
- Potential competition from M4 Max
Dell OptiPlex 5060 2023, Core i7, 32GB, 500GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black
Most users are very satisfied with this refurbished Dell desktop, praising its speed, value for money, and easy setup. However, a few experienced issues like power startup problems, noise, and missing components such as an optical drive or HDMI ports. Overall, it's seen as a great budget-friendly option for home or business use, though buyers should check the fine print for exact specs.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Great value for money
- Easy setup
- Plenty of memory and storage
- Good for home office or business
Cons
- Power startup issues
- Noisy fan under load
- Missing optical drive
- DisplayPort instead of HDMI
- Loose screw inside case
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Dell OptiPlex 5060 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M3 Ultra★ | 3 GHz core_i7 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 28★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 3.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 9 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★ | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 500 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | 5.44 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 9★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | — |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | WiFi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | LAN |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
- Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
Dell OptiPlex 5060 2023, Core i7, 32GB, 500GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong storage (79th percentile)
- Strong port selection (75th percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average gpu (25th percentile)
- Below average cpu (29th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (35th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 27 specs.