Apple iMac MD093LL/A-C vs Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor

Apple iMac MD093LL/A-C, Core i5, 8GB, 1TB HDD, GeForce GT 640M

Apple iMac MD093LL/A-C, Core i5, 8GB, 1TB HDD, GeForce GT 640M

Apple
32 Overall Score
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Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor 2021, Core i7-9700, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor 2021, Core i7-9700, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Dell
71 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iMac MD093LL/A-C, Core i5, 8GB, 1TB HDD, GeForce GT 640M

No customer feedback yet

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor 2021, Core i7-9700, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

82 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

The Dell OptiPlex 3070 SFF is generally well-received, with many users praising its performance, compact design, and value as a refurbished unit. However, a few reviewers noted issues like a missing hard drive error and lower-quality included accessories. Overall, it's seen as a solid choice for office work and light tasks.

Pros
  • Excellent performance with i7 processor
  • Compact and space-saving design
  • Great value for a refurbished unit
  • Fast SSD storage
  • Generous 32GB RAM
Cons
  • Low-quality included keyboard and mouse
  • Missing hard drive error on some units
  • Only one internal 2.5" drive bay
  • No built-in Wi-Fi (dongle required)
  • Unnecessary accessories increase cost
👍 Performance 6
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Build quality 4
👎 Included accessories 3
🤔 Reliability 2
👍 Storage 4

Scores

Home Office
Apple
34
Dell
72
Business
Apple
43
Dell
71
Developer
Apple
24
Dell
61
Compact
Apple
29
Dell
60
Workstation
Apple
25
Dell
54
Creator
Apple
25
Dell
26
Ai Llm
Apple
12
Dell
25
Gaming
Apple
22
Dell
14

Specifications

Apple iMac MD093LL/A-CDell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor
Processor
CPU64 bit Quad-Core ProcessorIntel Core i7 9700★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
13,167
Cores48★
Frequency2.7 GHz3.0 GHz★
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce GT 640MIntel UHD Graphics 630★
GPU Benchmark Score
884
1,534
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM2 GB★—
VRAM Type—Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB32 GB★
RAM Generation—DDR4★
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeHDDSSD★
Build
Form Factoraiosff
Weight—5.39 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—4★
USB Ports—8★
HDMI—1x HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort—1x DisplayPort 1.2
Bluetooth—Bluetooth
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple iMac MD093LL/A-C, Core i5, 8GB, 1TB HDD, GeForce GT 640M

  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average port selection (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average ram (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average cpu (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor 2021, Core i7-9700, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor

Scores 71 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 23 specs.

Apple iMac MD093LL/A-C Better at:

Gaming

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor Better at:

Ai LlmCompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation