Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2016

★★★★☆ 4.4 (9)
CPU Intel Core i5-6500T
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 530
form factor micro-tower
psu w 65
OS Windows 10 Pro
Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2016 desktop
54 Overall Score
Price CA$255
Check Price at Newegg.ca
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong gpu (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th

Cons

  • Below average cpu (3rd percentile)
  • Below average ram (10th percentile)
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 3.3
GPU 96
RAM 10
Ports 54
Storage 16
Reliability 69.9
Social Proof 59.9

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core i5-6500T
Cores 4
Frequency 2.5 GHz
L3 Cache 6 MB

Graphics

GPU Intel HD Graphics 530
Type Integrated
VRAM 48 GB
VRAM Type GDDR6

Memory & Storage

RAM 8 GB
RAM Generation DDR4
Storage 256 GB
Storage Type SSD

Build

Form Factor micro-tower
PSU 65
Weight 3.7 kg / 8.2 lbs

Connectivity

USB Ports 6
HDMI 1x HDMI
DisplayPort 1x DisplayPort
Wi-Fi ✓
Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet

System

OS Windows 10 Pro

vs Competition

Spec Dell OptiPlex 7040 HP OmniStudio X 32-C1014 Apple Mac mini M4 Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus BOSGAME P3
CPU Intel Core i5-6500T Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Apple M4 Intel Core i5 14400T AMD Ryzen 7 255 AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
RAM (GB) 8 32 16 16 32 32
Storage (GB) 256 1024 256 512 1024 1024
GPU Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel Arc Graphics 140V Apple M4 10-core Intel UHD Graphics 730 AMD Radeon 780M AMD Radeon 680M
Form Factor micro-tower aio mini mini mini mini
Psu W 65 280 155 90 120 65
OS Windows 10 Pro Windows 11 Home macOS Windows 11 Pro Windows Windows 11 Pro
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CPUGPURAMPortsStorageReliabilitySocial Proof
Dell OptiPlex 7040 3.39610541669.959.9
HP OmniStudio X 32-C1014 Compare 46.55691.880.573.869.999.1
Apple Mac mini M4 Compare 55.560.132.996.71699.399.9
Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Compare 48.434.651.486.843.269.996.4
Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare 64.858.383.180.558.711.595.4
BOSGAME P3 Compare 53.354.677.871.173.811.595.4

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$255 4 offers across 1 retailer
Newegg.ca 4 offers From CA$255
Refurbished Best Price CA$255 Refurbished CA$435 Refurbished CA$441 Refurbished CA$490

Price History

CA$200 CA$300 CA$400 CA$500 CA$600 Jun 8Jun 30 CA$435

Usage Scores

Overall (54)AI/LLM (21.4)Gaming (14.1)Portability (48.8)Creator (19.3)Business (52)Developer (32.8)Home Office (46.1)Workstation (35)

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54
Overall Scoreout of 100
Price CA$255
Check Price at Newegg.ca
Also available open box & refurbished:
Refurbished CA$255 Newegg.ca Refurbished CA$435 Newegg.ca Refurbished CA$441 Newegg.ca Refurbished CA$490 Newegg.ca

Other Configurations60

OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-65008GB756GBCA$230OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-650016GB256GBCA$290OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-6700T16GB512GBCA$299OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-65008GB128GBCA$299OptiPlex 704064 bit Quad-Core Processor16GB256GBCA$321OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-65008GB500GBCA$325OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-650016GB2560GBCA$330OptiPlex 704064 bit Quad-Core Processor8GB1000GBCA$352OptiPlex 70403.2GHz16GB500GBCA$353
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OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670016GB240GBCA$360OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-650016GB500GBCA$365OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-650012GB128GBCA$369OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-66008GB256GBCA$376OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670012GB240GBCA$379OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-6500T8GB500GBCA$389OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-67004GB128GBCA$389OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-650024GB240GBCA$399OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-6500T8GB250GBCA$417OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670016GB500GBCA$426OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670024GB128GBCA$429OptiPlex 704064 bit Quad-Core Processor8GB2000GBCA$464OptiPlex 70403.2GHz8GB240GBCA$479OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670016GB1000GBCA$480OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i516GB512GBCA$501OptiPlex 704064 bit Quad-Core Processor8GB1TBCA$501OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-65004GB1TBCA$501OptiPlex 70403.40GHz8GB256GBCA$501OptiPlex 704064 bit Quad-Core Processor8GB512GBCA$514OptiPlex 70403.2GHz16GB512GBCA$539OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-650016GB4TBCA$540OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-6700T8GB256GBCA$540OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-660016GB512GBCA$549OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-6700T16GB256GBCA$581OptiPlex 70403.2GHz16GB512GBCA$584OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670016GB256GBCA$589OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7 670032GB1TBCA$599OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670016GB512GBCA$600OptiPlex 70403.2GHz8GB256GBCA$600OptiPlex 70403.2GHz8GB512GBCA$637OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-67004GB1TBCA$640OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-650016GB240GBCA$640OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i78GB1TBCA$652OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670016GB512GBCA$658OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-65008GB256GBCA$666OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-650032GB512GBCA$691OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i716GB1TBCA$714OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670032GB1512GBCA$717OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-65008GB2TBCA$743OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-67004GB500GBCA$755OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-67008GB500GBCA$896OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670032GB1000GBCA$898OptiPlex 70403.40GHz8GB4000GBCA$976OptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-670016GB256GBOptiPlex 70403.2GHz8GB1000GBOptiPlex 7040Intel Core i7-67008GB628GBOptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-650016GB256GBOptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-6600T16GB512GBOptiPlex 7040Intel Core i5-6500T8GB480GBOptiPlex 704064 bit Quad-Core Processor64GB1TBOptiPlex 7040i5-650016GB512GB

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