Apple Mac mini M2 Pro vs Dell OptiPlex 790 SFF
Apple Mac mini M2 Pro 2023, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver
Apple
62 Overall Score
vs
Dell OptiPlex 790 SFF, Core i5-2400, 4GB, 250GB HDD, Black/Silver
Dell
29 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Business
Developer
Home Office
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple Mac mini M2 Pro | Dell OptiPlex 790 SFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | —★ | Intel Core i5-2400 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 3.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | M2 Pro 16-core GPU★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | — |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB★ | 250 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD★ | HDD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | sff |
| PSU | — | 250W★ |
| Weight | 1.28 kg | 7.60 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 4★ | 0 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 10★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | — |
| DisplayPort | — | 1x Display Port |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | LAN |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple Mac mini M2 Pro 2023, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (68th percentile)
- Strong gpu (66th percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
Dell OptiPlex 790 SFF, Core i5-2400, 4GB, 250GB HDD, Black/Silver
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average ram (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average cpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average storage (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac mini M2 Pro
Scores 62 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 26 specs.