Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs Dell Optiplex 7060

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

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

Apple
100 Overall Score
vs
Dell Optiplex 7060, Core i5-8500, 32GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Dell Optiplex 7060, Core i5-8500, 32GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Dell
53 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

Dell Optiplex 7060, Core i5-8500, 32GB, 500GB HDD, Black

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Scores

Business
Apple
100
Dell
53
Home Office
Apple
99
Dell
50
Developer
Apple
93
Dell
45
Ai Llm
Apple
92
Dell
30
Compact
Apple
92
Dell
39
Workstation
Apple
86
Dell
52
Creator
Apple
69
Dell
27
Gaming
Apple
50
Dell
19

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M3 UltraDell Optiplex 7060
Processor
CPU*Apple M3 Ultra★Intel Core i5-8500
CPU Multi-Core Score
72,850
9,501
Cores28★6
Frequency3.5 GHz★3.0 GHz
L3 Cache—9 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple M3 Ultra 60-core★Intel HD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
20,629
No data
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—48 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM96 GB★32 GB
RAM Generation—DDR4★
Storage 11 TB★500 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSD★HDD
Build
Form Factorsffsff
Weight3.64 kg5.25 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★—
USB Ports22
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 6—
HDMI1x HDMI—
DisplayPort0—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★—
BluetoothBluetooth—
EthernetGigabit Ethernet10/100/1000Mbps
System
OSmacOSWindows 10 Pro

Pros & Cons

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

Dell Optiplex 7060, Core i5-8500, 32GB, 500GB HDD, Black

  • Strong gpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (21st percentile)
  • Below average storage (21st percentile)
  • Below average cpu (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 25 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation