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Dell OptiPlex 7090 SFF 2021, Core i5-11500, 32GB, 512GB SSD, Gray
CPU 2.70GHz
RAM 32 GB
Storage 512 GB
Form Factor sff
OS Windows 11 Pro
52 Overall Score
Price $500
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong port selection (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 2.70GHz |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 7090 SFF | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | HP OmniDesk M02-0234 | MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US | Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US | Thermaltake View i560T-170 V17B-B76B-56T-LCS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2.70GHz | Apple M3 Ultra | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core i7-14700F |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 96 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 1536 | 3072 | 2048 | 1024 |
| GPU | - | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | AMD Radeon 780M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti |
| Form Factor | sff | sff | mini-tower | mid-tower | aio | tower |
| Psu W | - | - | 280 | 650 | 170 | 600 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 7090 SFF | 46.7 | 35.6 | 64.1 | 65.3 | 29.5 | 70 | 51.3 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.6 | 99.3 | 86.2 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Compare | 71.9 | 63.1 | 51.4 | 94.7 | 79.9 | 70 | 98.2 |
| MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Compare | 69.7 | 78.2 | 56.7 | 90.5 | 96.5 | 37.3 | 99.9 |
| Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US Compare | 70.4 | 58.7 | 57.7 | 60.6 | 82.8 | 70 | 98.2 |
| Thermaltake View i560T-170 V17B-B76B-56T-LCS Compare | 84.6 | 81.9 | 56.7 | 98.1 | 69 | 11.6 | 97 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall52
- AI/LLM25.7
- Gaming12.8
- Portability53.7
- Creator21.6
- Business55.7
- Developer50
- Home Office53.2
- Workstation46.7
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Other Configurations17
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