The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ Black 2025
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF
What Buyers Say
The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ Black 2025
The Horizon Autherium I9 RTX Gaming PC impresses all seven verified reviewers with outstanding performance, whisper-quiet operation, and excellent customer support. Users report it handles demanding games like Microsoft Flight Simulator at Ultra settings, VR with Quest 3, and heavy CAD or video editing without breaking a sweat. Setup is straightforward, packaging is secure, and the build quality is solid with appealing RGB lighting. A few minor issues mentioned include heat dissipation under heavy load and a missing Windows activation key, but support resolved these promptly.
Pros
- Whisper-quiet operation
- Outstanding gaming performance
- Fast boot and program load times
- Excellent tech support and service
- Easy, straightforward setup
Cons
- Noticeable heat output under heavy load
- Missing Windows activation key in some units
- Unclear storage configuration (separate drives?)
- Glass panel removal for packing was nerve-wracking
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ | Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Core i9 | Intel Core i5 6th Gen |
| Cores | 16★ | — |
| Frequency | 3.3 GHz★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 OC★ | AMD Radeon RX 550 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB★ | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | 4 TB★ | 2 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD | HDD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | sff |
| Weight | 15.88 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 12★ | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | — |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | — |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ Black 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF
- Strong storage (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average port selection (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average cpu (26th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 24 specs.