Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs Dell OptiPlex SFF

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

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

Apple
100 Overall Score
vs
Dell OptiPlex SFF 2015, Core i7-6700, 16GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Dell OptiPlex SFF 2015, Core i7-6700, 16GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Dell
38 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

Dell OptiPlex SFF 2015, Core i7-6700, 16GB, 500GB HDD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Business
Apple
99
Dell
40
Home Office
Apple
99
Dell
35
Developer
Apple
93
Dell
34
Ai Llm
Apple
92
Dell
13
Compact
Apple
92
Dell
45
Workstation
Apple
85
Dell
31
Creator
Apple
69
Dell
14
Gaming
Apple
50
Dell
8

Specifications

Apple Mac Studio M3 UltraDell OptiPlex SFF
Processor
CPU*Apple M3 Ultra★Intel Core i7 6700
CPU Multi-Core Score
72,850
8,032
Cores28★4
Frequency3.5 GHz★3.4 GHz
L3 Cache—8 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU Benchmark Score
20,629
1,113
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM96 GB★16 GB
RAM Generation—DDR4★
Storage 11 TB★500 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSD★HDD
Build
Form Factorsffsff
Weight3.64 kg—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports6★—
USB Ports210★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5 x 6—
HDMI1x HDMI0
DisplayPort02x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★—
BluetoothBluetooth—
EthernetGigabit EthernetRJ-45 Ethernet port
System
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

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

Dell OptiPlex SFF 2015, Core i7-6700, 16GB, 500GB HDD, Black

  • Strong port selection (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average storage (21st percentile)
  • Below average gpu (25th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (25th percentile)

Pricing

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

Dell OptiPlex SFF 2015, Core i7-6700, 16GB, 500GB HDD, Black

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 24 specs.

Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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