Dell OptiPlex 5050 Black
CPU Intel Core I5
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 630
form factor mini
OS Windows 10 Pro
28 Overall Score
Price CA$245
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average ram (2nd percentile)
- Below average cpu (10th percentile)
- Below average gpu (10th percentile)
- Below average storage (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core I5 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 5050 | HP OmniStudio X 27-CS1014 | Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini 91B20000UT | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | Apple iMac Certified Refurbished 27" | wo-we Mini PC Ryzen 5 7640HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core I5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core 7 240H | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Intel 8th Generation Core i5 | AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 8 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 512 | 1024 | 1064 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon Pro 570X | AMD Radeon 760M |
| Form Factor | mini | aio | mini | mini | aio | mini |
| Psu W | - | 180 | 150 | 120 | - | - |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 5050 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 1.7 | 29.7 | 20.6 | 70.6 | 49.1 |
| HP OmniStudio X 27-CS1014 Compare | 46.3 | 53.9 | 58.3 | 79.9 | 73.1 | 70.6 | 98.3 |
| Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini 91B20000UT Compare | 55.9 | 47.4 | 54.4 | 74.9 | 31.7 | 70.6 | 98.3 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 64 | 56.2 | 82.5 | 70.3 | 57.7 | 11.8 | 95 |
| Apple iMac Certified Refurbished 27" Compare | 71.2 | 57.3 | 8.9 | 65 | 61.9 | 99.3 | 93 |
| wo-we Mini PC Ryzen 5 7640HS Compare | 52.4 | 52.1 | 82.5 | 70.3 | 73.1 | 11.8 | 91.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$245
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Usage Scores
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