Dell OptiPlex 3070 SFF, Core i5-8500, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong social proof (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)
- Below average storage (13th percentile)
- Below average cpu (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8500 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 9 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| Weight | 5.2 kg / 11.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 4 |
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3070 SFF | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | HP Elite Mini 800 G9 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M710Q | ASUS NUC RNUC15CRSU50000U | Apple iMac 27" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8500 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Intel Core i7 14700 | Intel Core i7 6700T | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel 8th Generation Core i5 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 96 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 1024 | 756 | - | 1056 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel UHD 770 Graphics | Intel HD Graphics | Intel Arc 130T | AMD Radeon Pro 570X |
| Form Factor | sff | mini | mini | mini | mini | aio |
| Psu W | - | 120 | 120 | - | 120 | - |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | No OS | macOS |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3070 SFF | 29.7 | 7.6 | 31.5 | 88.1 | 12.9 | 70 | 76.8 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.2 | 63.1 | 81.7 | 65.3 | 53.5 | 11.6 | 94.3 |
| HP Elite Mini 800 G9 Compare | 82.6 | 44.9 | 46 | 58.8 | 68.9 | 70 | 87.9 |
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M710Q Compare | 20.1 | 99.2 | 31.5 | 96.1 | 45.4 | 70 | 80.9 |
| ASUS NUC RNUC15CRSU50000U Compare | 64.4 | 64.2 | 99.2 | 76.6 | 1.9 | 37.3 | 74.9 |
| Apple iMac 27" Compare | 32.7 | 64.3 | 9.2 | 58.8 | 46.8 | 99.3 | 92 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Staples 1 offer From $433
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall52.8
- AI/LLM13.7
- Gaming8.1
- Portability49.1
- Creator16
- Business59.5
- Developer43.3
- Home Office55.9
- Workstation35
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