Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black
Dell
40 Overall Score
vs
MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US Black 2025
MSI
88 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Home Office
Workstation
Developer
Creator
Business
Ai Llm
Compact
Specifications
| Dell OptiPlex 7040 | MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5-6600 | AMD Ryzen 7 7700★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 3.3 GHz | 3.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 32 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon R5 340X | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 2 GB | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| PSU | 180W | 750W★ |
| Weight | 4.85 kg | 12.20 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 1★ |
| USB Ports | 8 | 9★ |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | — | 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black
- Strong reliability (71st percentile)
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Below average cpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average ram (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average gpu (21st percentile)
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US Black 2025
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
Verdict
Winner: MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 25 specs.