Dell OptiPlex 5040 vs HP OMEN GT16-0364
Dell OptiPlex 5040, Core i5-6500, 32GB, 1TB SSD, GTX 1660 SUPER, Black
Dell
50 Overall Score
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HP OMEN GT16-0364 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Panda Metal
HP
92 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell OptiPlex 5040, Core i5-6500, 32GB, 1TB SSD, GTX 1660 SUPER, Black
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HP OMEN GT16-0364 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Panda Metal
95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The HP OMEN 35L desktop with Ryzen 7 8700F and RTX 5070 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback. Users praise its powerful performance, quiet operation, and excellent cooling, making it ideal for gaming and productivity. The build quality and design are also highlighted as solid and modern. A few minor concerns about included peripherals and lighting customization are noted in Q&A, but overall sentiment is very high.
Pros
- Powerful performance
- Quiet operation
- Excellent cooling
- Solid build quality
- Fast SSD storage
Cons
- No keyboard/mouse included
- Lighting customization unclear
Performance 5
Quiet operation 4
Cooling 3
Build quality 3
Storage speed 3
Upgradability 2
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Specifications
| Dell OptiPlex 5040 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5-6500 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz | 4.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 6 GB | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | — | 850W★ |
| Weight | — | 14.50 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | — | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0b | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x Display Port 1.4 | 3 x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Ethernet RJ-45 Port | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell OptiPlex 5040, Core i5-6500, 32GB, 1TB SSD, GTX 1660 SUPER, Black
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Strong gpu (70th percentile)
- Below average cpu (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average port selection (22nd percentile)
HP OMEN GT16-0364 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Panda Metal
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
Verdict
Winner: HP OMEN GT16-0364
Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.