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Dell OptiPlex 3010 Multicolor 2025
CPU 3.40GHz
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1012 GB
GPU AMD Radeon RX 550 4G GDDR5
form factor mid-tower
OS Windows 11 Pro
51 Overall Score
Price $400
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average cpu (2th percentile)
- Below average port (13th percentile)
- Below average ram (29th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has held steady over time
- Q1 202656/100
Buyers praised the value, ease of setup, and compact size, but several reported Windows 11 compatibility issues and one had a hard drive corruption.
- Great value, easy setup, compact size, and fast SSD.
- Windows 11 installed via unsupported bypass; system may not receive updates.
- Hard drive partition corruption occurred within a month for one buyer.
- Performance fine for basic tasks and older games, but weak for modern gaming.
- Q4 202575/100
Most buyers found this a good budget PC for casual gaming, praising value and ease of setup. One reported OS failure.
- Great value for casual gaming, runs games like Sims 4 and REPO without issues.
- Easy setup with helpful stickers and instructions for plugging in video cables.
- Fast shipping and well-packaged, arrives intact.
- One unit had a faulty operating system, not working correctly.
Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 3.40GHz |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 550 4G GDDR5 |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 500 GB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| Weight | 8.9 kg / 19.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 4 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3010 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | HP OMEN 35L | Apple Mac mini M4 | ASUS NUC 14 Pro NUC 14 Pro | MSI Codex Z2 CODZ2C8NVL47 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 3.40GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1012 | 1000 | 4096 | 256 | 3072 | 1024 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 550 4G GDDR5 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 500 | 850 | 155 | 120 | 650 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3010 | 2.2 | 50 | 28.7 | 13 | 46.7 | 71.1 | 91 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 86.7 | 74.4 | 81.6 | 94.2 | 61.9 | 71.1 | 99.9 |
| HP OMEN 35L Compare | 70.5 | 80.9 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 96.5 | 71.1 | 63.7 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 56.3 | 90.4 | 28.7 | 96.7 | 12.9 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro NUC 14 Pro Compare | 58.6 | 51.9 | 81.6 | 98.3 | 96.4 | 39.3 | 85.5 |
| MSI Codex Z2 CODZ2C8NVL47 Compare | 70.5 | 69.7 | 87.2 | 86.6 | 55.3 | 39.3 | 61.1 |
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