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Dell OptiPlex 3040 Black 2015
CPU Intel i5 Quad Core Gen 6
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Integrated/On-Board Graphics
form factor Desktop
OS Windows 10 Professional 64bit
12 Overall Score
Price £0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
- Strong port (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)
- Below average gpu (10th percentile)
- Below average ram (29th percentile)
- Below average storage (29th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | Integrated/On-Board Graphics |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | Desktop |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 8 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Port-1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x Display Port-1 |
| Bluetooth | Not Installed |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Professional 64bit |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3040 | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | HP Omen GT22 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS | Apple Mac mini M4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel i5 Quad Core Gen 6 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | NVIDIA GB | Apple M4 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 128 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 3072 | 8096 | 2048 | 4096 | 256 |
| GPU | Integrated/On-Board Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture | Apple M4 10-core |
| Form Factor | Desktop | mid-tower | mid-tower | Desktop | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 1200 | - | 850 | 240 | 155 |
| OS | Windows 10 Professional 64bit | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | NVIDIA DGX OS | macOS Sequoia 15.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3040 | 44.3 | 10.4 | 29.2 | 68.5 | 29.4 | 5.2 | 71.1 | 45 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.8 | 87.9 | 96.6 | 92 | 96.4 | 0 | 71.1 | 0 |
| HP Omen GT22 Compare | 97.8 | 87.9 | 95.5 | 98.2 | 99.3 | 0 | 71.1 | 0 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 77 | 94.3 | 97.5 | 90.9 | 98.6 | 39.1 | 0 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.6 | 95.2 | 98.8 | 87.8 | 97.9 | 0 | 39.1 | 66.1 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 56.3 | 90.4 | 29.2 | 96.9 | 12.9 | 95.7 | 99.3 | 99.4 |
Usage Scores
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