Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Silver 2025
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Silver 2025
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Mac, calling it a powerhouse and the best value for power users. They praise its multicore performance, GPU capabilities, and ability to handle demanding tasks like video editing and development without issues. The M3 Ultra is seen as a better value than the M4 Max, especially when configured with more memory.
Pros
- Powerful multicore performance
- Great GPU value
- Handles demanding tasks
- Fast exports
- Reliable and stable
Cons
- Single-core performance not noticeably fast
- Potential competition from M4 Max
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M3 Ultra★ | Intel Core i5 6th Gen |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 28★ | — |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★ | AMD Radeon RX 550 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 4 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Unified | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | — | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | sff |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | — |
| DisplayPort | 0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Silver 2025
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF
- Strong storage (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average port selection (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average cpu (26th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.