Lenovo ThinkCentre M920/M720 vs Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920/M720 2018, Core i5-8500T, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920/M720 2018, Core i5-8500T, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black

Lenovo
38 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

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920/M720 2018, Core i5-8500T, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black

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
Lenovo
40
Dell
72
Business
Lenovo
46
Dell
71
Developer
Lenovo
28
Dell
61
Compact
Lenovo
51
Dell
60
Workstation
Lenovo
24
Dell
54
Creator
Lenovo
11
Dell
26
Ai Llm
Lenovo
8
Dell
25
Gaming
Lenovo
5
Dell
15

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920/M720Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor
Processor
CPU*Intel 8th Generation Core i5Intel Core i7 9700★
CPU Multi-Core Score
7,724
13,167
Cores68★
Frequency2.1 GHz3.0 GHz★
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPUIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 630★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4DDR4
Storage 1128 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorminisff
Weight—5.39 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports14★
USB Ports68★
HDMI1x HDMI1x HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.2
Bluetooth—Bluetooth
Ethernet1 portGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920/M720 2018, Core i5-8500T, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black

  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average storage (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average ram (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average cpu (23rd percentile)

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 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 22 specs.

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation