Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra vs Dell OptiPlex 9020
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Dell OptiPlex 9020, Core i5, 4GB, 1TB HDD, 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 9020, Core i5, 4GB, 1TB HDD, Black
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Dell OptiPlex 9020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M3 Ultra★ | 3.2GHz |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 28★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 3.2 GHz |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core★ | Integrated/On-Board Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 96 GB★ | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | DDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD★ | HDD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| Weight | 3.64 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 6★ | 4 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 10★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 6 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | Not Installed |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | 802.11a/b/g |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | No |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | macOS | Windows 10 Home |
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 9020, Core i5, 4GB, 1TB HDD, Black
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong gpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average ram (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average cpu (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average social proof (27th percentile)
Pricing
Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra 2025, 96GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Dell OptiPlex 9020, Core i5, 4GB, 1TB HDD, Black
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 24 specs.