Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS Eclipse Black 2025
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black 2016
What Buyers Say
Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS Eclipse Black 2025
The Lenovo Legion desktop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, who praise its fast performance, quiet operation, and sleek design. It handles gaming, schoolwork, and everyday tasks with ease, staying cool even during extended use. While some users note minor disappointments like non-illuminated GPUs or difficulty opening the side panel, these are not deal-breakers. Overall, it is highly recommended as a reliable and powerful prebuilt gaming PC.
Pros
- Fast and reliable performance
- Quiet operation
- Sleek and modern design
- Good airflow and cooling
- Solid build quality
Cons
- Non-illuminated GPU
- Difficulty opening side panel
- Limited upgrade information
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black 2016
The Dell Optiplex 7040 is a refurbished desktop that runs Windows 11 despite lacking official TPM 2.0 support, though updates may require workarounds. It lacks an optical drive and has limited CPU upgrade options, but RAM can be expanded up to 64GB via four DIMM slots. Users appreciate its SATA and M.2 expansion capabilities, but note that it ships with Windows 10 Pro only.
Pros
- Runs Windows 11 on TPM 1.2
- Expandable RAM up to 64GB
- Multiple SATA and M.2 slots
- Refurbished like-new condition
Cons
- No optical drive
- CPU not upgradeable
- Ships only with Windows 10 Pro
- Windows 11 updates may need workarounds
- Watermark on unsupported Windows 11
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS | Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F★ | Intel Core i5 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.8 GHz | 3.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti★ | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | sff |
| PSU | 500W★ | — |
| Weight | 15.00 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 0★ | — |
| USB Ports | 9★ | 6 |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 3 x DisplayPort 2.1 | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 10 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS Eclipse Black 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong port selection (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black 2016
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Strong ram (66th percentile)
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
Pricing
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black 2016 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 27 specs.
