Dell OptiPlex 3060 Black 2018
CPU Intel Core i5 8500
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
form factor Mini
OS Windows 11 Pro
43 Overall Score
Price $203
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average ram (7th percentile)
- Below average storage (13th percentile)
- Below average cpu (20th percentile)
- Below average gpu (32th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8500 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | Mini |
| Weight | 2.3 kg / 5.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 0 |
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 0 |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| Ethernet | 0 |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 3060 | Apple Mac mini M4 | Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US | HP OmniDesk M03-0044 | GMKtec Nucbox K11 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8500 | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | AMD Ryzen 7 255 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 256 | 2024 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Arc | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | Mini | mini | aio | mid-tower | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 155 | 170 | 280 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Support Windows |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 3060 | 20 | 31.5 | 7.4 | 54 | 12.9 | 71.1 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 56.3 | 90.4 | 29.2 | 96.9 | 12.9 | 99.3 |
| Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US Compare | 68.8 | 52 | 56.1 | 67.1 | 82.1 | 71.1 |
| HP OmniDesk M03-0044 Compare | 68 | 46.2 | 52.5 | 95.5 | 55.5 | 71.1 |
| GMKtec Nucbox K11 Compare | 68.6 | 86.2 | 82.2 | 80.6 | 90.9 | 11.9 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 66.3 | 52 | 82.2 | 70.7 | 55.5 | 11.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $203
Amazon 1 offers From $203
Best Buy 1 offers From $290
May 2, 2026 Renewed $203
Usage Scores
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