Dell OptiPlex 7050 2017, Core i5-7500, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
The 7th Gen Intel Core i5-7500 and 16GB of DDR4 RAM provide reliable multitasking for office productivity, while the 512GB SSD ensures fast boot and application load times. This professionally renewed SFF desktop offers extensive modern connectivity with 10 USB ports, dual DisplayPort, and HDMI 1.4 for flexible multi-monitor setups at a value-focused price. It is best for budget-conscious businesses or home office users needing a compact, Windows 11 Pro workstation for document management, web apps, and data entry.
CPU Intel Core i5-7500
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 630
Form Factor sff
OS Windows 11 Pro
58 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong port selection (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (18th percentile)
- Below average ram (19th percentile)
- Below average gpu (25th percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
Based on 19 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
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 | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| Weight | 3.7 kg / 8.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 7050 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | HP Elite Mini 800 G9 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | BOSGAME P3 | ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRHU70000U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-7500 | Intel Core i5 14400T | Intel Core i7 14700 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel HD 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 7050 | 18.4 | 25 | 18.6 | 84.2 | 29.5 | 70 | 95.6 |
| 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 |
| ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRHU70000U Compare | 70.4 | 62 | 81.8 | 54.9 | 69 | 37.3 | 0 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall57.5
- AI/LLM14.9
- Gaming10.1
- Portability60.8
- Creator18.1
- Business61.9
- Developer43.1
- Home Office60.1
- Workstation36.5
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
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