Dell OptiPlex 9020, Core i7-4770, 32GB, 1TB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black/Silver
Combining a 1TB SSD with a 2TB HDD and 32GB of DDR3 RAM, this tower offers substantial dual-storage capacity and memory for multitasking on its 4th Gen Intel Core i7-4770 processor. It includes a keyboard and mouse out of the box, making it a complete, cost-effective package for immediate deployment. This refurbished system is best for office administrators or home users who need a reliable Windows 10 Pro workstation for data-heavy tasks, not graphics-intensive work.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong storage (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average social proof (14th percentile)
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)
- Below average cpu (21st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7-4770 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini-tower |
| PSU | 265 |
| Weight | 8.9 kg / 19.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| HDMI | 1x VGA, 2x Display Ports |
| DisplayPort | 2 Display Ports |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11n |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 9020 | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM | MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7-4770 | Apple M3 Ultra | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core i9 14900KF | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 96 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 1024 | 4096 | 1024 | 8192 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 265 | - | 850 | 850 | 850 | 750 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 9020 | 20.9 | 17.5 | 64.1 | 89.1 | 80.4 | 70 | 13.9 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.6 | 99.3 | 86.2 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.5 | 93.1 | 78.1 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 70 | 100 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 Compare | 69.7 | 89.3 | 87.2 | 97.9 | 53.6 | 70 | 99.1 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.9 | 89.3 | 96.5 | 84.2 | 99.2 | 11.6 | 94.8 |
| MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Compare | 92.4 | 89.3 | 87.2 | 90.5 | 82.8 | 37.3 | 99.6 |
Usage Scores
- Overall58.9
- AI/LLM20.5
- Gaming10.4
- Portability57.6
- Creator18.1
- Business59.9
- Developer47.6
- Home Office62.4
- Workstation38.7
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