Dell OptiPlex 7010, Core i5-3470, 8GB, 128GB SSD + 1TB SSD, Black/Silver
The Intel Core i5-3470 processor and dual-drive storage with a 128GB boot SSD make this a responsive system for basic tasks in a compact small form factor chassis. Its extensive connectivity, including 10 USB-A ports and dual DisplayPort outputs, supports legacy peripherals and multi-monitor setups out of the box. This refurbished desktop is best for office workers or home users needing a reliable, space-saving PC for web browsing, document editing, and data entry.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong port selection (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)
- Below average ram (9th percentile)
- Below average social proof (24th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-3470 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 128 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 240 |
| Weight | 7.9 kg / 17.4 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| HDMI | 2x Display Ports |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 WiFI |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 7010 | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM | MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-3470 | Apple M5 Max | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core i9 14900KF | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1152 | 4096 | 4096 | 1024 | 8192 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2500 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | sff | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 240 | 480 | 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 7010 | 7.8 | 99.2 | 9.2 | 89.1 | 59.2 | 70 | 24 |
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Compare | 95.8 | 83.6 | 98.4 | 89.1 | 98.1 | 99.3 | 81.4 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.4 | 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
- Overall59.2
- AI/LLM22.2
- Gaming16
- Portability49.3
- Creator20.8
- Business52.2
- Developer36.2
- Home Office51.9
- Workstation36.5
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