Dell OptiPlex 3050 Black 2015
CPU 64 bit Processor
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 530
form factor sff
psu w 180
OS Windows 10 Pro
56 Overall Score
Price $200
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong reliability (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average cpu (9th percentile)
- Below average ram (19th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
78/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 64 bit Processor |
| 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 | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 180 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3050 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini 91B20000UT | Apple iMac A Grade Desktop Computer 27-inch 3.8GHZ Quad Core i5 MNED2LL/A | HP ProDesk G4 | wo-we Mini PC Ryzen 5 7640HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 64 bit Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Intel Core 7 240H | 3.80GHz | 3.00GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 1024 | 512 | 2128 | 2000 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon Pro 580 | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | AMD Radeon 760M |
| Form Factor | sff | mini | mini | aio | mini | mini |
| Psu W | 180 | 120 | 150 | - | - | - |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3050 | 8.6 | 95.7 | 18.9 | 56.7 | 57.7 | 53.5 | 70.6 | 36.1 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 63.9 | 56.2 | 82.5 | 79.8 | 57.7 | 88.7 | 11.8 | 95.1 |
| Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini 91B20000UT Compare | 55.9 | 47.3 | 54.4 | 74.9 | 31.7 | 94.7 | 70.6 | 98.4 |
| Apple iMac A Grade Desktop Computer 27-inch 3.8GHZ Quad Core i5 MNED2LL/A Compare | 61.8 | 58.7 | 2 | 50.6 | 81.5 | 0 | 99.3 | 89.6 |
| HP ProDesk G4 Compare | 17.3 | 31.3 | 92.2 | 61.7 | 81.6 | 0 | 70.6 | 83.4 |
| wo-we Mini PC Ryzen 5 7640HS Compare | 52.4 | 52.1 | 82.5 | 70.3 | 73.1 | 75.8 | 11.8 | 91.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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