Dell OptiPlex 5090, Core i5-11500, 64GB, 2TB SSD, Black
The 64GB of DDR4 RAM and a 2TB NVMe SSD in this compact SFF chassis provide substantial multitasking headroom and fast storage uncommon in typical office desktops. Its customized configuration includes legacy features like a DVDRW drive alongside modern DisplayPort and USB-C connectivity, offering flexibility for mixed peripheral environments. This system is best for office administrators and data analysts who need to run multiple demanding spreadsheets and local databases simultaneously without relying on cloud storage.
CPU Intel Core i5-11500
RAM 64 GB
Storage 2 TB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 750
Form Factor sff
psu w 200
OS Windows 10 Pro
67 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong storage (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong port selection (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-11500 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 750 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 200 |
| Weight | 4.4 kg / 9.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| DisplayPort | 2x Displayport |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 5090 | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | HP OMEN TPC-W062-MT | ASUS ROG GM700 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-11500 | Apple M3 Ultra | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 96 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 1024 | 4096 | 2048 | 2048 | 8192 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 750 | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | sff | sff | mid-tower | tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 200 | - | 850 | - | 850 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 5090 | 46.6 | 35.5 | 91.5 | 84.3 | 90.1 | 70 | 51.1 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.7 | 53.6 | 99.3 | 86.2 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.5 | 93.2 | 78 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 70 | 100 |
| HP OMEN TPC-W062-MT Compare | 98.1 | 97.8 | 93.9 | 99.3 | 90.1 | 70 | 66.9 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80.6 | 93.2 | 81.7 | 96.2 | 90.1 | 37.3 | 99.6 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.9 | 89.3 | 96.5 | 84.3 | 99.2 | 11.6 | 94.8 |
Usage Scores
- Overall66.6
- AI/LLM29.8
- Gaming14.5
- Portability67.6
- Creator26.2
- Business66.4
- Developer66.6
- Home Office70.5
- Workstation56.1
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