Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
Dell
94 Overall Score
vs
Apple iMac M4 Silver 2024
Apple
88 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
No customer feedback yet
Apple iMac M4 Silver 2024
88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
Users praise the iMac's performance, gorgeous display, and silent operation, with many long-time Apple fans noting the ease of setup and reliability. A few express frustration over Apple's push for cloud services, the lack of built-in ports like DVD drives, and the smaller screen compared to older models. Overall, the sentiment is strongly positive despite some concerns about Apple's ecosystem.
Pros
- Excellent performance and speed
- Gorgeous vivid display
- Silent operation
- Easy setup and migration
- Reliable build quality
Cons
- Aggressive push for cloud services
- Lack of built-in DVD/CD drive
- Missing ports requiring adapters
- Smaller screen than older models (24" vs 27")
- High price point
Performance and speed 5
Display quality 2
Ease of setup 4
Apple ecosystem critique 2
Port and connectivity issues 2
Screen size 1
Scores
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Compact
Specifications
| Dell Area-51 | Apple iMac M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K★ | Apple M4 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 10 |
| Frequency | 3.7 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ | Apple (10-Core) |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | desktop | aio |
| PSU | 1500W★ | 143W |
| Weight | 34.93 kg | 4.42 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 4★ |
| USB Ports | 10★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | Thunderbolt 4 x 4 |
| HDMI | 0 | — |
| DisplayPort | 0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000/2500 | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
Apple iMac M4 Silver 2024
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong port selection (79th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Dell Area-51
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 26 specs.