Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs Dell OptiPlex 7070
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Dell OptiPlex 7070 2018, Core i7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
What Buyers Say
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
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
Dell OptiPlex 7070 2018, Core i7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
This PC is praised for its exceptional speed and value, particularly for demanding tasks like loading thousands of fonts at startup. It runs Windows 11 Pro 64-bit and includes DisplayPort outputs with an adapter. However, the limited power supply and proprietary motherboard connection may restrict upgrades.
Pros
- Exceptional speed
- Great value for money
- Fast delivery
- DisplayPort with adapter included
- Runs demanding software smoothly
Cons
- Limited power supply capacity
- Proprietary motherboard power connection
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Dell OptiPlex 7070 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M3 Ultra★ | 3.00GHz |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 28★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 3.0 GHz |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★ | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | — |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| PSU | — | 260W★ |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2 | 9★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | — |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 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 7070 2018, Core i7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Strong storage (69th percentile)
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average cpu (26th percentile)
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Dell OptiPlex 7070 2018, Core i7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 24 specs.
