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Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015
CPU 64 bit Quad-Core Processor
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1000 GB
GPU AMD Intel HD Graphics 530
form factor mini-tower
psu w 240
OS Windows 10 Pro
60 Overall Score
Price CA$725
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong gpu (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average cpu (15th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)
- Below average ram (29th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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65/100Our AI sentiment read
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 64 bit Quad-Core Processor |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini-tower |
| PSU | 240 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 4 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 7040 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM | ASUS ROG G700 G700 | MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 64 bit Quad-Core Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core i9 14900KF | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 | 8000 | 2048 | 1000 |
| GPU | AMD Intel HD Graphics 530 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 240 | 500 | 850 | 850 | - | 750 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 7040 | 15.4 | 95.2 | 29.1 | 97.2 | 49.4 | 20.4 | 71.1 | 37.5 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 86.8 | 74.4 | 82 | 94.2 | 62.3 | 95.5 | 71.1 | 99.9 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 Compare | 70.6 | 81 | 87.5 | 98.1 | 55.8 | 98.6 | 71.1 | 99 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94 | 81 | 96.5 | 86.8 | 99.2 | 98.6 | 11.9 | 95.5 |
| ASUS ROG G700 G700 Compare | 95.2 | 84.8 | 82 | 99 | 91 | 0 | 39.1 | 77.4 |
| MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US Compare | 74.5 | 81 | 87.5 | 94.6 | 62.3 | 95.5 | 39.1 | 84.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$725
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May 26, 2026 Refurbished CA$725
Usage Scores
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