Lenovo ThinkCentre M715q vs Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor

Lenovo ThinkCentre M715q, Ryzen 5 Pro 2400GE, 16GB, 256GB SSD

Lenovo ThinkCentre M715q, Ryzen 5 Pro 2400GE, 16GB, 256GB SSD

Lenovo
34 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 M715q, Ryzen 5 Pro 2400GE, 16GB, 256GB SSD

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
36
Dell
72
Business
Lenovo
42
Dell
71
Developer
Lenovo
30
Dell
61
Compact
Lenovo
45
Dell
60
Workstation
Lenovo
26
Dell
54
Creator
Lenovo
12
Dell
26
Ai Llm
Lenovo
10
Dell
25
Gaming
Lenovo
6
Dell
14

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkCentre M715qDell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 5 ProIntel Core i7 9700★
CPU Multi-Core Score
7,144
13,167
Cores48★
Frequency3.6 GHz★3.0 GHz
L3 Cache4 MB12 MB★
Graphics
GPUAMD Radeon RX Vega 11Intel UHD Graphics 630★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4DDR4
Storage 1256 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorminisff
Weight—5.39 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—4★
USB Ports68★
HDMI—1x HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort2x Display Port1x DisplayPort 1.2
Wi-FiWi-Fi—
Bluetooth—Bluetooth
Ethernet1x RJ-45Gigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkCentre M715q, Ryzen 5 Pro 2400GE, 16GB, 256GB SSD

  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average cpu (21st percentile)
  • Below average ram (32nd 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)

Pricing

Lenovo ThinkCentre M715q, Ryzen 5 Pro 2400GE, 16GB, 256GB SSD

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor 2021, Core i7-9700, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor

Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 23 specs.

Dell OptiPlex 3070 Small Form Factor Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation