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Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015
CPU 3.40GHz
RAM 8 GB
Storage 4000 GB
form factor mini-tower
OS Windows 10 Pro
38 Overall Score
Price CA$976
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average ram (8th percentile)
- Below average gpu (9th percentile)
- Below average cpu (17th percentile)
- Below average social proof (17th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 3.40GHz |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3L |
| Storage | 3.9 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini-tower |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 4 |
| HDMI | 2 DisplayPort, 1 HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 2 DisplayPort, 1 HDMI |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 7040 | HP Omen 45L | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 3.40GHz | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 36 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 4000 | 8096 | 1000 | 2048 | 512 | 8000 |
| GPU | - | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | sff | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | - | 500 | 850 | - | 850 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 7040 | 17.1 | 9 | 8.1 | 38.9 | 97 | 70 | 17.4 |
| HP Omen 45L Compare | 97.6 | 87.5 | 95.6 | 98.1 | 99.5 | 70 | 86.9 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 87.3 | 71.4 | 82.7 | 94.2 | 63.3 | 70 | 99.9 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.9 | 77.9 | 94.3 | 97.4 | 91.4 | 37 | 74.8 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.5 | 64.7 | 69.4 | 94.6 | 30.2 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.3 | 80.9 | 96.6 | 86.4 | 99.2 | 11.3 | 95.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$976
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Jun 28, 2026 Refurbished CA$976
Usage Scores
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