Dell OptiPlex 7060 2018, Core i7-8700, 32GB, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Black
The 6-core i7-8700 and 32GB of RAM provide solid multitasking muscle for a renewed office tower, backed by a fast 512GB NVMe SSD that ensures quick boot and load times. Its dual DisplayPort outputs and modern Wi-Fi 6E connectivity offer practical dual-monitor support and high-speed wireless flexibility for a clutter-free desk. This system is best for budget-conscious business users and home office workers who need a reliable, Windows 11 Pro desktop for heavy spreadsheet work, document management, and web-based applications.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong storage (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (13th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 202676/100
Buyers in Q2 2026 generally liked the refurbished Dell's performance and value, but noted missing items, a non-functional adapter, and a boot disk error.
- Machine works well, fast with plenty of RAM, good value for refurbished.
- Missing items from the package; not everything listed was included.
- 4K DP to HDMI adapter shipped non-functional; exchange not possible.
- Boot disk error after file transfer caused startup issues.
- Q4 202267/100
Buyers in this period reported mixed experiences: one praised the refurbished system's specs and value, another had a positive shopping experience, while a third faced severe customer service issues and a defective WiFi adapter.
- Refurbished system has professional quality and excellent value for the specs.
- Shipping was faster than expected and customer service was top notch.
- Customer service is poor: unfulfilled promises, threats, and lack of support.
- Included USB WiFi adapter failed, requiring replacement.
Based on 15 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 8700 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 130 |
| Weight | 3.7 kg / 8.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | USB Dongle |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex 7060 | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | HP OMEN TPC-W062-MT | ASUS ROG GM700 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 8700 | Apple M5 Max | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1536 | 4096 | 4096 | 2048 | 2048 | 8192 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | sff | mini | mid-tower | tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 130 | 480 | 850 | - | 850 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 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 | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex 7060 | 37.1 | 35.6 | 64 | 84.2 | 79 | 13.1 | 70 | 79.9 |
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Compare | 95.8 | 83.7 | 98.4 | 89.1 | 98.1 | 94.9 | 99.3 | 81.4 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.4 | 93.1 | 78 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 94.9 | 70 | 100 |
| HP OMEN TPC-W062-MT Compare | 98.1 | 97.8 | 93.9 | 99.3 | 90.1 | 0 | 70 | 66.9 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80.6 | 93.1 | 81.7 | 96.2 | 90.1 | 98.5 | 37.3 | 99.6 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.9 | 89.3 | 96.5 | 84.2 | 99.2 | 98.5 | 11.6 | 94.8 |
Usage Scores
- Overall67.9
- AI/LLM26.2
- Gaming13.9
- Portability78.7
- Creator25.3
- Business74.6
- Developer63.4
- Home Office78.7
- Workstation52.5
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
