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Dell OptiPlex 7040
CPU Intel Core i5-6600T
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU AMD Graphics
form factor Mini
OS Windows 10 Pro
37 Overall Score
Price $199
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average port (7th percentile)
- Below average cpu (11th percentile)
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)
- Below average storage (22th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6600T |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
Build
| Form Factor | Mini |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 7040 | Apple Mac mini M4 | Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US | HP EliteDesk 800 G3 Mini Tower | Minisforum UM760 Slim UM760 Slim | wo-we Mini PC HU-MNPC07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6600T | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core i9 11900K | AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS | AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 256 | 2048 | 1012 | 1024 | 1024 |
| GPU | AMD Graphics | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Arc | AMD integrated | AMD Radeon 760M | AMD Radeon 760M |
| Form Factor | Mini | mini | aio | mini-tower | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 155 | 170 | - | - | - |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | OS | OS 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 7040 | 10.6 | 95.2 | 28.7 | 6.6 | 21.5 | 71.1 | 19.6 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 56.3 | 90.4 | 28.7 | 96.8 | 12.5 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US Compare | 68.8 | 51.9 | 55.8 | 66.3 | 83.9 | 71.1 | 99 |
| HP EliteDesk 800 G3 Mini Tower Compare | 59 | 95.2 | 12.7 | 94.2 | 46.4 | 71.1 | 96 |
| Minisforum UM760 Slim UM760 Slim Compare | 54 | 95.2 | 47.6 | 69.9 | 55.1 | 12 | 96 |
| wo-we Mini PC HU-MNPC07 Compare | 54 | 54.1 | 81.8 | 69.9 | 71.5 | 12 | 91.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $199
Newegg 1 offers From $199
Jun 6, 2026 Refurbished $199
Usage Scores
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