Dell OptiPlex 5060 2020, Core i5-8500, 8GB, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black
CPU Intel Core i5-8500
RAM 8 GB
Storage 1536 GB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
Form Factor sff
OS Windows 11 Pro
52 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong storage (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)
- Below average ram (9th percentile)
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
- Below average cpu (30th 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 cooled since launch
Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
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 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | Display Port 1.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | USB Dongle |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 5060 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | HP Elite Mini 800 G9 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | BOSGAME P3 | ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRHU70000U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8500 | Intel Core i5 14400T | Intel Core i7 14700 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1536 | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | Intel UHD 770 Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 680M | Intel Arc 140T |
| Form Factor | sff | mini | mini | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 90 | 120 | 120 | 65 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | 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 OptiPlex 5060 | 29.9 | 7.6 | 9.3 | 87.1 | 79.2 | 70 | 29.1 |
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Compare | 52.8 | 35.7 | 49.8 | 84.2 | 41 | 70 | 95.7 |
| HP Elite Mini 800 G9 Compare | 82.8 | 45.1 | 46.1 | 58.7 | 69.1 | 70 | 87.9 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.3 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.2 | 53.7 | 11.6 | 94.4 |
| BOSGAME P3 Compare | 55.3 | 44.4 | 76.4 | 65.2 | 69.1 | 11.6 | 94.4 |
| ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRHU70000U Compare | 70.6 | 62 | 81.8 | 54.8 | 69.1 | 37.4 | 0 |
Price
Value & Pricing
We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 12, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
- Overall52.2
- AI/LLM11.1
- Gaming7.2
- Portability57.8
- Creator17.5
- Business53.3
- Developer43.8
- Home Office55.2
- Workstation34.8
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
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