Dell OptiPlex 7070 Black 2018
Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024
What Buyers Say
Dell OptiPlex 7070 Black 2018
This PC is praised for its exceptional speed and value, particularly for demanding tasks like loading thousands of fonts at startup. It runs Windows 11 Pro 64-bit and includes DisplayPort outputs with an adapter. However, the limited power supply and proprietary motherboard connection may restrict upgrades.
Pros
- Exceptional speed
- Great value for money
- Fast delivery
- DisplayPort with adapter included
- Runs demanding software smoothly
Cons
- Limited power supply capacity
- Proprietary motherboard power connection
Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024
The Mac Mini M4 Pro is widely praised as a compact yet powerful machine, ideal for creative work like video editing, music production, and app development. Users highlight its silent operation, impressive speed, and seamless integration with other Apple devices. A few note the lack of USB-A ports as a minor inconvenience, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Pros
- Compact size
- Silent operation
- Powerful performance
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Handles creative workloads easily
Cons
- No USB-A ports
- Requires adapters for legacy devices
Scores
Specifications
| Dell OptiPlex 7070 | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 3.00GHz | Apple M4 Pro★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 6 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Apple M4 Pro 16-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | — | integrated★ |
| VRAM | — | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 24 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini |
| PSU | 260W★ | 155W |
| Weight | — | 0.68 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 5★ |
| USB Ports | 9★ | 5 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 3 x Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | — | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Dell OptiPlex 7070 Black 2018
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Strong ram (66th percentile)
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 25 specs.
