Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
Apple
88 Overall Score
vs
Dell OptiPlex 3040 Black 2015
Dell
14 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Business
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac mini M4 | Dell OptiPlex 3040 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M4 ★ | — |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.0 GHz | 3.2 GHz★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M4 10-core | Integrated/On-Board Graphics |
| Type | integrated★ | — |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Unified | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | Not provid | DDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | Desktop |
| PSU | 155W★ | — |
| Weight | 0.68 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 5★ | — |
| USB Ports | 5 | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI Port-1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1x Display Port-1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Not Installed |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 10 Professional 64bit |
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 (29th percentile)
Dell OptiPlex 3040 Black 2015
- Strong reliability (71th percentile)
- Strong port (69th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average gpu (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average ram (29th percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
Pricing
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 20240.161score per dollar
vs
Dell OptiPlex 3040 Black 20150.043score per dollar
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024 offers 3.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac mini M4
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 24 specs.
