Dell OptiPlex 7060 2018, Core i7-8700, 32GB, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black
The 6-core i7-8700 and 32GB of RAM provide solid multitasking muscle for a renewed office tower, backed by a fast 512GB NVMe SSD that ensures quick boot and load times. Its dual DisplayPort outputs and modern Wi-Fi 6E connectivity offer practical dual-monitor support and high-speed wireless flexibility for a clutter-free desk. This system is best for budget-conscious business users and home office workers who need a reliable, Windows 11 Pro desktop for heavy spreadsheet work, document management, and web-based applications.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong storage (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (13th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 202676/100
Buyers in Q2 2026 generally liked the refurbished Dell's performance and value, but noted missing items, a non-functional adapter, and a boot disk error.
- Machine works well, fast with plenty of RAM, good value for refurbished.
- Missing items from the package; not everything listed was included.
- 4K DP to HDMI adapter shipped non-functional; exchange not possible.
- Boot disk error after file transfer caused startup issues.
- Q4 202267/100
Buyers in this period reported mixed experiences: one praised the refurbished system's specs and value, another had a positive shopping experience, while a third faced severe customer service issues and a defective WiFi adapter.
- Refurbished system has professional quality and excellent value for the specs.
- Shipping was faster than expected and customer service was top notch.
- Customer service is poor: unfulfilled promises, threats, and lack of support.
- Included USB WiFi adapter failed, requiring replacement.
Based on 15 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 8700 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 130 |
| Weight | 3.7 kg / 8.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | USB Dongle |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 7060 | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | HP OmniDesk M02-0234 | MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US | Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US | Thermaltake View i560T-170 V17B-B76B-56T-LCS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 8700 | Apple M3 Ultra | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core i7-14700F |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 96 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 1536 | 1024 | 1536 | 3072 | 2048 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | AMD Radeon 780M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti |
| Form Factor | sff | sff | mini-tower | mid-tower | aio | tower |
| Psu W | 130 | - | 280 | 650 | 170 | 600 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 7060 | 37.4 | 35.7 | 64.1 | 84.2 | 79.2 | 13.3 | 70 | 80 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.7 | 94.9 | 99.3 | 86.3 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Compare | 72 | 63.1 | 51.4 | 94.7 | 80 | 94.9 | 70 | 98.2 |
| MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Compare | 69.8 | 78.1 | 56.7 | 90.5 | 96.6 | 88.6 | 37.4 | 99.9 |
| Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US Compare | 70.6 | 58.7 | 57.7 | 60.6 | 83 | 75.7 | 70 | 98.2 |
| Thermaltake View i560T-170 V17B-B76B-56T-LCS Compare | 84.7 | 81.9 | 56.7 | 98.1 | 69.1 | 75.7 | 11.6 | 97 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall68
- AI/LLM26.3
- Gaming13.9
- Portability78.8
- Creator25.4
- Business74.4
- Developer63.5
- Home Office78.8
- Workstation52.6
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