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Dell OptiPlex 3050 Black
CPU 64 bit Quad-Core Processor
RAM 8 GB
Storage 128 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 630
form factor mini
psu w 65
OS Windows 10 Pro
33 Overall Score
Price CA$363
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
- Strong social proof (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average storage (6th percentile)
- Below average ram (8th percentile)
- Below average cpu (11th percentile)
- Below average gpu (11th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 64 bit Quad-Core Processor |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 65 |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1 HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1 Display Port |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3050 | HP OMEN 35L | Apple Mac mini M4 | Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US | GMKtec K12 K12 | ABS Cyclone Aqua CA14700F50604 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 64 bit Quad-Core Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Apple M4 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Intel Core i7-14700F |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 4096 | 256 | 1000 | 1024 | 1000 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Apple M4 10-core | AMD Radeon 860M | AMD Radeon 780M | NVIDIA MSI SHADOW GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower | mini | micro-tower |
| Psu W | 65 | 850 | 155 | 260 | 120 | 650 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3050 | 10.8 | 11 | 7.9 | 52.6 | 6.2 | 70.6 | 67 |
| HP OMEN 35L Compare | 71.5 | 80.9 | 87.7 | 95.4 | 96.6 | 70.6 | 63.2 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 57.5 | 90 | 29.9 | 96.8 | 13 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US Compare | 58.6 | 51.4 | 82.3 | 77.9 | 50.1 | 70.6 | 99.1 |
| GMKtec K12 K12 Compare | 66.3 | 85.9 | 82.3 | 79.7 | 72.3 | 11.7 | 94.9 |
| ABS Cyclone Aqua CA14700F50604 Compare | 83.6 | 69.9 | 91.1 | 80.5 | 63 | 11.7 | 97.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$363
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Jun 28, 2026 Refurbished CA$363
Usage Scores
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