Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2019
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong port selection (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong reliability (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)
- Below average ram (10th percentile)
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)
- Below average storage (14th 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 | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| Weight | 6.8 kg / 15.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| HDMI | 0 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Ethernet | 1x Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 7040 | HP OmniDesk M02-0244 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | Lenovo ThinkCentre M710Q | Apple iMac REF-MNE92LL/A | Acer Aspire C27-2G-UR17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 6500 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Intel Core i5 12400T | Intel 7th Generation Core i5 | AMD Ryzen 7 5825U |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 1024 | 756 | 1064 | 1000 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel HD Graphics | AMD Radeon Pro 570 | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | mini | mini | aio | aio |
| Psu W | - | 400 | 120 | - | - | - |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 7040 | 8.2 | 96.5 | 9.6 | 83.3 | 13.8 | 69.4 | 10.2 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0244 Compare | 70.6 | 66.4 | 53.3 | 95.1 | 57.8 | 69.4 | 98.6 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 64 | 60.1 | 83.3 | 78.1 | 57.8 | 11.2 | 95.7 |
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M710Q Compare | 35.6 | 96.5 | 32.7 | 96.3 | 47 | 69.4 | 66.6 |
| Apple iMac REF-MNE92LL/A Compare | 56.7 | 61.2 | 9.6 | 52 | 61.6 | 99.4 | 91.1 |
| Acer Aspire C27-2G-UR17 Compare | 39.3 | 47.7 | 32.7 | 68.9 | 51.8 | 31 | 82.3 |
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