Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

Apple
91 Overall Score
vs
Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015

Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015

Dell
54 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
Apple
92
Dell
60
Business
Apple
87
Dell
48
Home Office
Apple
76
Dell
41
Developer
Apple
68
Dell
40
Workstation
Apple
64
Dell
44
Creator
Apple
54
Dell
23
Ai Llm
Apple
47
Dell
23
Gaming
Apple
43
Dell
17

Specifications

Apple Mac mini M4Dell OptiPlex 7040
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Intel Core i7-6700
CPU Multi-Core Score
23,715
8,036
Cores104
Frequency1.0 GHz3.4 GHz
L3 Cache8 MB
Graphics
GPUApple M4 10-coreIntel HD Graphics 530
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM48 GB48 GB
VRAM TypeUnifiedGDDR6
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationNot providDDR4
Storage 1256 GB256 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorminimini-tower
Weight0.68 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports5
USB Ports510
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4 x 3
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.11x HDMI
DisplayPort02x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi
BluetoothBluetooth
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSmacOS Sequoia 15.1Windows 11 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 gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong port (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong reliability (72th percentile)
  • Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average cpu (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average ram (30th percentile)

Pricing

Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015

Verdict

Winner: Apple Mac mini M4

Scores 91 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 4 of 24 specs.

Apple Mac mini M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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