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Dell OptiPlex 3050 Black
CPU 3.2GHz
RAM 8 GB
Storage 240 GB
GPU AMD Graphics
form factor mini
OS Windows 10 Professional 64Bit
18 Overall Score
Price CA$495
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average ram (7th percentile)
- Below average storage (9th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 3.2GHz |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 240 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Professional 64Bit |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3050 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | HP OmniDesk M03-0074 | Apple Mac mini M4 | MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US | GMKtec Nucbox K11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 3.2GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Apple M4 | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 240 | 1000 | 1024 | 256 | 1000 | 2048 |
| GPU | AMD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Apple M4 10-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower | mini |
| Psu W | - | 500 | 400 | 155 | 750 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 10 Professional 64Bit | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3050 | 44.3 | 95.2 | 7.4 | 54 | 8.9 | 71.1 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 86.8 | 74.4 | 82.2 | 94.4 | 61.9 | 71.1 |
| HP OmniDesk M03-0074 Compare | 86.8 | 69.8 | 82.2 | 99.5 | 55.5 | 71.1 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 56.3 | 90.4 | 29.2 | 96.9 | 12.9 | 99.3 |
| MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US Compare | 74.6 | 81 | 87.7 | 94.8 | 61.9 | 39.1 |
| GMKtec Nucbox K11 Compare | 68.6 | 86.2 | 82.2 | 80.6 | 90.9 | 11.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$495
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Jun 9, 2026 Refurbished CA$495
Usage Scores
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