Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
Dell
94 Overall Score
vs
Minisforum Mini Workstation MS-A1 2024
Minisforum
51 Overall Score
Scores
Creator
Gaming
Developer
Home Office
Workstation
Business
Ai Llm
Compact
Specifications
| Dell Area-51 | Minisforum Mini Workstation MS-A1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 16 |
| Frequency | 3.7 GHz | 5.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB | 128 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | — |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | — |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | desktop | mini |
| PSU | 1500W★ | — |
| Weight | 34.93 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 10★ | 5 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | — |
| HDMI | 0 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x DP 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | — |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000/2500 | dual 2.5G Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | — |
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
Minisforum Mini Workstation MS-A1 2024
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average storage (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average ram (17th percentile)17th %ile
Pricing
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
No current pricing available
Minisforum Mini Workstation MS-A1 2024
Verdict
Winner: Dell Area-51
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.
