Dell OptiPlex 3060 Black 2018
The 32GB DDR4 RAM and 500GB SSD in this refurbished SFF desktop provide responsive multitasking and fast boot times for office productivity. Its compact, professionally renewed chassis offers modern connectivity like USB 3.0 and DisplayPort, making it a cost-effective, space-saving workstation with genuine Windows 11 Pro. This system is best for home office users or small businesses needing a reliable, budget-conscious PC for document management, web apps, and light content creation.
CPU Intel Pentium 8500
RAM 32 GB
Storage 500 GB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
form factor sff
OS Windows 11 Pro
59 Overall Score
Price $351
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong reliability (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average cpu (21st percentile)
- Below average storage (26th percentile)
- Below average gpu (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Pentium 8500 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 500 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| Weight | 3.7 kg / 8.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort |
| Ethernet | 1x Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3060 | HP OmniDesk M03-0054 | Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US | Apple Mac mini M4 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | ASUS NUC 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Pentium 8500 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Apple M4 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Ultra 7 155H |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 500 | 1024 | 1000 | 512 | 1024 | 3072 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon 860M | Apple M4 10-core | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 280 | 260 | - | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3060 | 20.6 | 31.3 | 64 | 42.5 | 25.6 | 70.6 | 89.9 |
| HP OmniDesk M03-0054 Compare | 89.6 | 47.3 | 54.4 | 98.6 | 57.7 | 70.6 | 99.1 |
| Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US Compare | 57.2 | 52.8 | 82.5 | 78.1 | 51.5 | 70.6 | 99.1 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 54.5 | 58.1 | 31.4 | 96.6 | 31.7 | 99.3 | 99.6 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 63.9 | 56.2 | 82.5 | 79.8 | 57.7 | 11.8 | 95.1 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro Compare | 56.5 | 53.9 | 82.5 | 98.2 | 95.8 | 38 | 86.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $351
Amazon 1 offer From $351
Best Buy 3 offers From $380
Price History
Usage Scores
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