Dell OptiPlex 7020 vs Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Dell OptiPlex 7020 2024, Core i5-14500, 16GB, 512GB SSD

Dell OptiPlex 7020 2024, Core i5-14500, 16GB, 512GB SSD

Dell
44 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell OptiPlex 7020 2024, Core i5-14500, 16GB, 512GB SSD

No customer feedback yet

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

92 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Mac, calling it a powerhouse and the best value for power users. They praise its multicore performance, GPU capabilities, and ability to handle demanding tasks like video editing and development without issues. The M3 Ultra is seen as a better value than the M4 Max, especially when configured with more memory.

Pros
  • Powerful multicore performance
  • Great GPU value
  • Handles demanding tasks
  • Fast exports
  • Reliable and stable
Cons
  • Single-core performance not noticeably fast
  • Potential competition from M4 Max
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Gpu capability 2
👍 Reliability 2
👍 Multitasking 2
🤔 Single core performance 1

Scores

Business
Dell
53
Apple
99
Home Office
Dell
46
Apple
99
Developer
Dell
44
Apple
93
Ai Llm
Dell
19
Apple
92
Compact
Dell
29
Apple
92
Workstation
Dell
45
Apple
85
Creator
Dell
20
Apple
69
Gaming
Dell
11
Apple
50

Specifications

Dell OptiPlex 7020Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 14500Apple M3 Ultra★
CPU Multi-Core Score
30,465
72,850
Cores1428★
Frequency2.6 GHz3.5 GHz★
L3 Cache24 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel UHD Graphics 770Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★
GPU Benchmark Score
1,534
20,629
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedSystem Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB96 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5★—
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Build
Form Factorsffsff
Weight22.68 kg3.64 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports16★
USB Ports—2★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5 x 6
HDMIHDMI1x HDMI
DisplayPort2x DisplayPort0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell OptiPlex 7020 2024, Core i5-14500, 16GB, 512GB SSD

  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Strong cpu (67th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average port selection (25th percentile)

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 24 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation