Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
Apple
88 Overall Score
vs
Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2015
Dell
59 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Business
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac mini M4 | Dell OptiPlex 7040 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 ★ | Intel Core i5-6500 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.0 GHz | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M4 10-core | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | Unified | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | Not provid | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini-tower |
| PSU | 155W★ | — |
| Weight | 0.68 kg | 9.07 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 5★ | — |
| USB Ports | 5 | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 2x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 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 (96th percentile)96th %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 reliability (71th percentile)
- Strong port (70th percentile)
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (30th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac mini M4
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 5 of 25 specs.
