Dell OptiPlex 7020 2024

Dell OptiPlex 7020 2024

Dell
70 Overall Score
vs
MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

MSI
93 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell OptiPlex 7020 2024

82 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

Most users are thrilled with this Dell desktop, praising its blazing speed, quiet operation, and excellent value for gaming and work. However, one verified buyer reported a WiFi card failure after just twelve days, and another noted the unit is a gray-market product originally registered in Dubai. Overall, the positive reviews far outweigh the negatives, but the small sample size limits confidence.

Pros
  • Blazing fast boot and performance
  • Quiet operation
  • Excellent value for money
  • Great for gaming and work
  • Easy setup with Windows 11
Cons
  • WiFi card failed after 12 days
  • Gray market product (Dubai registration)
  • Not top-of-the-line graphics
👍 Performance speed 6
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Quiet operation 2
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Gaming suitability 3
👎 Hardware reliability 1

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This MSI gaming desktop is widely praised for its powerful performance, quiet operation, and solid build quality. Users report smooth gameplay at ultra settings on demanding titles like Battlefield 6, even with heavy mods. A few early issues like a non-posting unit were resolved through exchange, and the fans are noted to be much quieter than typical gaming laptops. Overall, it offers great value for the price.

Pros
  • Powerful performance
  • Quiet fans
  • Solid build quality
  • Great value for price
  • Handles ultra settings easily
Cons
  • Potential DOA units
  • RAM may run at lower speed
  • Package damage possible
  • Requires BIOS/driver updates
👍 Performance 5
👍 Noise level 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Value for money 3
🤔 Reliability 2
🤔 Ram speed 2

Scores

Gaming
Dell
14
MSI
89
Home Office
Dell
69
MSI
88
Developer
Dell
66
MSI
86
Creator
Dell
26
MSI
84
Workstation
Dell
57
MSI
83
Business
Dell
78
MSI
81
Compact
Dell
71
MSI
30
Ai Llm
Dell
23
MSI
68

Specifications

Dell OptiPlex 7020MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 14500AMD Ryzen 9 9900X★
CPU Multi-Core Score
30,860
56,165
Cores14★12
Frequency2.6 GHz4.4 GHz★
L3 Cache24 MB128 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Intel UHD Graphics 770NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★
GPU Benchmark Score
1,534
28,703
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—12 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorsffmid-tower
PSU—750W★
Weight—12.20 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports11
USB Ports10★9
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort2x DisplayPort 1.43x DisplayPort 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Dell OptiPlex 7020 2024

  • Strong port selection (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Strong cpu (68th percentile)

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile

Pricing

Dell OptiPlex 7020 2024

No current pricing available

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US

Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 25 specs.

Dell OptiPlex 7020 Better at:

Compact

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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