Dell OptiPlex 9010 vs Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Dell OptiPlex 9010, Core i5-3470, 8GB, 512GB SSD, Black/Silver

Dell OptiPlex 9010, Core i5-3470, 8GB, 512GB SSD, Black/Silver

Dell
37 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell OptiPlex 9010, Core i5-3470, 8GB, 512GB SSD, Black/Silver

No customer feedback yet

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

92 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Mac, calling it a powerhouse and the best value for power users. They praise its multicore performance, GPU capabilities, and ability to handle demanding tasks like video editing and development without issues. The M3 Ultra is seen as a better value than the M4 Max, especially when configured with more memory.

Pros
  • Powerful multicore performance
  • Great GPU value
  • Handles demanding tasks
  • Fast exports
  • Reliable and stable
Cons
  • Single-core performance not noticeably fast
  • Potential competition from M4 Max
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Gpu capability 2
👍 Reliability 2
👍 Multitasking 2
🤔 Single core performance 1

Scores

Business
Dell
40
Apple
99
Home Office
Dell
36
Apple
99
Developer
Dell
24
Apple
93
Ai Llm
Dell
9
Apple
92
Compact
Dell
29
Apple
92
Workstation
Dell
21
Apple
85
Creator
Dell
10
Apple
69
Gaming
Dell
6
Apple
50

Specifications

Dell OptiPlex 9010Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5Apple M3 Ultra★
CPU Multi-Core Score
4,653
72,850
Cores428★
Frequency3.2 GHz3.5 GHz★
L3 Cache6 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel HD Graphics 4000Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★
GPU Benchmark Score
341
20,629
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB96 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR3—
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorsffsff
Weight10.89 kg3.64 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—6★
USB Ports10★2
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5 x 6
HDMI—1x HDMI
DisplayPort2 Display Ports0
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6★
BluetoothYesBluetooth
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 10 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell OptiPlex 9010, Core i5-3470, 8GB, 512GB SSD, Black/Silver

  • Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average ram (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average gpu (16th percentile)16th %ile

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

Pricing

Dell OptiPlex 9010, Core i5-3470, 8GB, 512GB SSD, Black/Silver

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 24 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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