Dell OptiPlex 5050, Core i5-7500, 16GB, 128GB SSD
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average social proof (4th percentile)
- Below average storage (6th percentile)
- Below average cpu (18th percentile)
- Below average gpu (25th 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 | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | HDMI Port |
| DisplayPort | Display Port |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Ethernet | Ethernet (RJ-45) Port |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 5050 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | HP Elite Mini 800 G9 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | BOSGAME P3 | ACEMAGIC Retro X3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-7500 | Intel Core i5 14400T | Intel Core i7 14700 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | Intel UHD 770 Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 680M | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | sff | mini | mini | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 90 | 120 | 120 | 65 | 54 |
| 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 5050 | 18.4 | 25 | 31.6 | 44.5 | 5.9 | 70 | 4.1 |
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Compare | 52.7 | 35.6 | 49.8 | 84.2 | 40.9 | 70 | 95.6 |
| HP Elite Mini 800 G9 Compare | 82.6 | 45 | 46.1 | 58.8 | 69 | 70 | 87.9 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.2 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.3 | 53.6 | 11.6 | 94.3 |
| BOSGAME P3 Compare | 55.2 | 44.3 | 76.4 | 65.3 | 69 | 11.6 | 94.3 |
| ACEMAGIC Retro X3 Compare | 64.7 | 63.1 | 57.7 | 84.2 | 69 | 11.6 | 95.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall29.7
- AI/LLM11.2
- Gaming7.1
- Portability34
- Creator11.8
- Business34.5
- Developer26.1
- Home Office27.5
- Workstation25.4
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