Apple iMac 21.5" Certified Refurbished Silver 2017
Apple
63 Overall Score
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Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black 2016
Dell
60 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple iMac 21.5" Certified Refurbished Silver 2017
No customer feedback yet
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black 2016
82 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
The Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF is seen as a good value for the price, perfect for light server or browsing tasks. Users appreciate its small form factor and ease of upgrade. However, one reviewer mentioned missing parts upon shipping, indicating occasional quality control issues. Overall, it's recommended for those needing a compact secondary computer.
Pros
- Great value for the price
- Compact small form factor
- Easy to upgrade and work on
- Perfect for light server or browsing tasks
- Good performance with i5-6500 and 16GB RAM
Cons
- Missing parts upon delivery
- Quality control issues reported
Value for money 3
Form factor 2
Ease of upgrade 2
Performance 2
Quality control 1
Missing parts 1
Scores
Business
Home Office
Developer
Compact
Creator
Gaming
Workstation
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Specifications
| Apple iMac 21.5" Certified Refurbished | Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel 7th Generation Core i5 | Intel Core i5★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz | 3.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | AMD Radeon Pro 555★ | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | — | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | HDD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | — | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | aio | sff |
| Weight | 5.67 kg | 6.03 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 6 | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt 3 | — |
| HDMI | 0 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | — | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 10 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple iMac 21.5" Certified Refurbished Silver 2017
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong port selection (70th percentile)
- Below average ram (10th percentile)10th %ile
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black 2016
- Strong storage (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Strong gpu (68th percentile)
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average social proof (23rd percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple iMac 21.5" Certified Refurbished
Scores 63 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 4 of 27 specs.