Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

Apple
90 Overall Score
vs
Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015

Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015

Dell
34 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
Apple
92
Dell
39
Business
Apple
86
Dell
41
Home Office
Apple
75
Dell
34
Developer
Apple
67
Dell
23
Workstation
Apple
64
Dell
21
Creator
Apple
54
Dell
9
Ai Llm
Apple
47
Dell
10
Gaming
Apple
43
Dell
6

Specifications

Apple Mac mini M4Dell OptiPlex 7040
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Intel Core i5-6500
CPU Multi-Core Score
23,715
5,602
Cores104
Frequency1.0 GHz3.2 GHz
L3 Cache6 MB
Graphics
GPUApple M4 10-coreIntel HD Graphics 530
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM48 GB
VRAM TypeUnified
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationNot providDDR3
Storage 1256 GB500 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorminimini
Weight0.68 kg1.42 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports5
USB Ports5
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4 x 3
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort0
Wi-FiWi-Fi
BluetoothBluetooth
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSmacOS Sequoia 15.1Windows 10 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong port (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average ram (30th percentile)

Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015

  • Strong reliability (72th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average gpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average port (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average storage (24th percentile)

Pricing

Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015

Verdict

Winner: Apple Mac mini M4

Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 6 of 24 specs.

Apple Mac mini M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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