Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus vs Dell OptiPlex 3060

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Minisforum
74 Overall Score
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Dell OptiPlex 3060 2018, Core i5-8500, 8GB, 500GB SSD + 250GB HDD, Black

Dell OptiPlex 3060 2018, Core i5-8500, 8GB, 500GB SSD + 250GB HDD, Black

Dell
40 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

88 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

The MINISFORUM mini PCs receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their powerful performance, silent operation, and compact design. Users highlight excellent build quality, easy setup, and responsive customer support, with one reviewer noting a quick repair turnaround. A minor drawback is the Mediatek WiFi card lacking Linux support, requiring a USB adapter.

Pros
  • Powerful performance
  • Silent operation
  • Compact and elegant design
  • Excellent build quality
  • Easy setup
Cons
  • Mediatek WiFi card not supported on Linux
  • No dedicated travel case available
👍 Performance 5
👍 Noise level 4
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Design 4
👍 Customer support 2
👎 Wifi compatibility 1

Dell OptiPlex 3060 2018, Core i5-8500, 8GB, 500GB SSD + 250GB HDD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Home Office
Minisforum
72
Dell
46
Compact
Minisforum
70
Dell
33
Developer
Minisforum
69
Dell
30
Business
Minisforum
61
Dell
48
Workstation
Minisforum
58
Dell
28
Ai Llm
Minisforum
32
Dell
10
Creator
Minisforum
30
Dell
13
Gaming
Minisforum
17
Dell
5

Specifications

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 PlusDell OptiPlex 3060
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 255★3.2GHz
CPU Multi-Core Score
28,640
9,501
Cores8★6
Frequency3.8 GHz★3.2 GHz
L3 Cache16 MB★9 MB
Graphics
GPUAMD Radeon 780M★Intel HD 560
GPU Benchmark Score
5,939
No data
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM2 GB★—
VRAM TypeShared—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★DDR4
Storage 11 TB★500 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Storage 2—250 GB★
Storage 2 Type—HDD★
Build
Form Factorminidesktop
PSU120W★—
Weight1.41 kg—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports1★—
USB Ports4★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11 HDMI
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2★—
Ethernet2.5GbEGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindowsWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong ram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong port selection (65th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Dell OptiPlex 3060 2018, Core i5-8500, 8GB, 500GB SSD + 250GB HDD, Black

  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average ram (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average port selection (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average cpu (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus

Scores 74 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 28 specs.

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation