Dell OptiPlex 5050 Black 2017
The 7th Gen Intel Core i7-7700 processor and 32GB of DDR4 RAM provide capable multitasking for office workloads, while the 1TB NVMe SSD offers fast storage and ample capacity. The small form factor chassis saves desk space and includes extensive connectivity with 10 USB-A ports and dual digital display outputs. This refurbished desktop is best for office administrators or developers needing a compact, budget-conscious Windows 10 Pro workstation for non-graphical tasks.
CPU 64 bit Quad-Core Processor
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1000 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 630
form factor sff
OS Windows 10 Pro
48 Overall Score
Price $334
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average gpu (9th percentile)
- Below average social proof (16th percentile)
- Below average cpu (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 64 bit Quad-Core Processor |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| HDMI | 1 Display Port, 1 HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 2x Display Port 1.4 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 5050 | HP OmniDesk M02-0234 | Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US | Apple Mac mini M4 | ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI | GMKtec Nucbox K11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 64 bit Quad-Core Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 1536 | 1000 | 256 | 3072 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 860M | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | sff | mini-tower | mid-tower | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 280 | 260 | 155 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 5050 | 18.4 | 9 | 63.9 | 84.4 | 63.3 | 70 | 16.3 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Compare | 70.2 | 54.2 | 51.3 | 95.4 | 81.1 | 70 | 98.3 |
| Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US Compare | 56.7 | 50.9 | 82.7 | 77.8 | 50.7 | 70 | 99.1 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 54 | 56.2 | 30.4 | 96.8 | 13 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Compare | 56 | 51.9 | 82.7 | 98.3 | 95.8 | 37 | 87 |
| GMKtec Nucbox K11 Compare | 65.4 | 54.2 | 82.7 | 79.6 | 91.4 | 11.3 | 97.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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