Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
Dell
94 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90a Gen 6 Raven Black 2025
Lenovo
75 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
No customer feedback yet
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90a Gen 6 Raven Black 2025
72 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews
The ThinkCentre M90a Gen 6 is generally well-received for its speed, compact design, and competitive pricing. However, several users report software compatibility issues, particularly with Windows 11 and QuickBooks, and some experienced long delivery times or problems with the adjustable stand. A few critical reviews mention hardware failures and a frustrating online payment system.
Pros
- Fast processing speed
- Compact and space-saving design
- Competitive pricing
- Smooth setup
- Good build quality
Cons
- Software compatibility issues with Windows 11
- QuickBooks desktop software hesitation
- Long delivery times (up to 10 weeks)
- Adjustable stand lacks sufficient adjustment
- Hardware failure (motherboard within 3 weeks)
Performance speed 6
Software compatibility 4
Delivery time 3
Build quality 5
Stand adjustability 2
Customer support 3
Scores
Creator
Gaming
Workstation
Home Office
Developer
Business
Ai Llm
Compact
Specifications
| Dell Area-51 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M90a Gen 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 20 |
| Frequency | 3.7 GHz | 4.6 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 30 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ | Integrated Intel Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | desktop | aio |
| PSU | 1500W★ | 180W |
| Weight | 34.93 kg | 6.00 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 10★ | 5 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 0 | HDMI® 2.1 out (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz) & HDMI® 1.4 in (supports resolution up to AIO panel resolution 2560 x 1440@120Hz) combo |
| DisplayPort | 0 | DisplayPort 1.4 out |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000/2500 | Ethernet (RJ45) |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90a Gen 6 Raven Black 2025
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (73rd percentile)
- Below average ram (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 20250.016score per dollar
vs
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90a Gen 6 Raven Black 20250.047score per dollar
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90a Gen 6 Raven Black 2025 offers 2.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Dell Area-51
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.
