Dell OptiPlex 3040 SFF
CPU Intel Core i5-6500
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 530
form factor sff
OS Windows 10 Pro
45 Overall Score
Price $0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (9th percentile)
- Below average storage (23rd percentile)
- Below average port selection (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (30th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6500 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| Weight | 6.1 kg / 13.5 lbs |
Connectivity
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI™; 1 x VGA; 1 x DisplayPort™; |
| DisplayPort | 1 x HDMI™; 1 x VGA; 1 x DisplayPort™; |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3040 SFF | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | HP Omen 45L | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6500 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Apple M4 Max | NVIDIA GB |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 36 | 128 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 3072 | 8096 | 2048 | 512 | 4000 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | sff | mini |
| Psu W | - | 1200 | - | 850 | - | 240 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | NVIDIA DGX OS |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3040 SFF | 9 | 95.2 | 30.3 | 29.7 | 22.6 | 69.7 | 49.1 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.6 | 88 | 96.7 | 91.7 | 96.5 | 69.7 | 84.8 |
| HP Omen 45L Compare | 97.6 | 88 | 95.5 | 98 | 99.4 | 69.7 | 87.2 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.9 | 78.5 | 94.3 | 97.4 | 91.6 | 36.4 | 75.2 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.5 | 65.5 | 69.6 | 94.5 | 30.2 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.7 | 95.2 | 98.8 | 87.1 | 97.9 | 36.4 | 84.5 |
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