Dell Gaming Tower, Core i5-7500, 16GB, 512GB SSD, GeForce GT 1030
CPU Intel Core i5 7500
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
Form Factor mid-tower
OS Windows 11 Pro
36 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (19th percentile)
- Below average port selection (22nd percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
- Below average social proof (30th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 7500 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 2 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR5 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
Connectivity
| HDMI | ✓ |
| DisplayPort | ✓ |
| Ethernet | ✓ |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Gaming Tower | HP OmniDesk M02-0234 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 6 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus | ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 7500 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225T | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1536 | 512 | 1024 | 2048 | 3072 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 | AMD Radeon 780M | Integrated Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini-tower | mini | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 280 | 135 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Gaming Tower | 18.5 | 46.7 | 31.7 | 22.1 | 29.5 | 70 | 29.9 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Compare | 72 | 63.1 | 51.5 | 94.7 | 80 | 70 | 98.2 |
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 6 Compare | 62.7 | 58.7 | 54.2 | 84.2 | 41 | 70 | 90.3 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.3 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.2 | 53.7 | 11.6 | 94.4 |
| GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus Compare | 64.7 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 85.5 | 90.2 | 11.6 | 95.7 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Compare | 58.6 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 77.6 | 95.7 | 37.4 | 83.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall36.4
- AI/LLM19
- Gaming39.9
- Portability19.5
- Creator34.1
- Business39.5
- Developer30.1
- Home Office35.3
- Workstation32.3
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
