Dell OptiPlex 3060 Black 2018
CPU Intel Core i5-8400
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics
form factor desktop
OS Windows 11 Pro
43 Overall Score
Price CA$420
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average gpu (9th percentile)
- Below average port (16th percentile)
- Below average cpu (20th percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8400 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 9 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | desktop |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3060 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | HP OmniDesk M02-0144 | Apple Mac mini M4 | ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI | MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8400 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1000 | 2048 | 256 | 3072 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | AMD Radeon 780M | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Form Factor | desktop | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 500 | 280 | 155 | 120 | 650 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3060 | 19.5 | 9 | 30.5 | 16.3 | 30.2 | 70 | 78.6 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 87.3 | 71.4 | 82.7 | 94.2 | 63.3 | 70 | 99.9 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0144 Compare | 70.1 | 54.1 | 78.9 | 99.4 | 84.6 | 70 | 89.5 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 54 | 56.1 | 30.5 | 96.8 | 13 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Compare | 56 | 51.8 | 82.7 | 98.3 | 95.9 | 37 | 87 |
| MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US Compare | 68.6 | 71.4 | 56.5 | 89 | 91.4 | 37 | 79.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$420
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May 15, 2026 Refurbished CA$420
Usage Scores
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