Dell OptiPlex 7050 Micro
Score: 49/100
Beelink Mini S13 Pro
Score: 62/100Rankings
The Beelink Mini S13 PRO packs an Intel N150 processor, 12 GB LPDDR5 RAM and a 500 GB PCIe 3.0 SSD into a tiny 275 g chassis. It offers dual 4K HDMI, four USB-3.2 ports, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 and 2.5 Gbps Ethernet, making it ideal for compact office or media-center use.
The Dell OptiPlex 7050 Micro is an ultra-compact business desktop that packs a 6th-gen Intel Core i5-6500T, up to 32 GB DDR4 RAM and dual storage options into a VESA-mountable chassis. It delivers reliable office performance, dual 4K display support, and enterprise-grade security while consuming low power.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
4best | 4best | |
16 GBbest | 12 GB | |
4best | 4best | |
2.5 GHzbest | 0.81 GHz | |
3.1 GHz | 3.4 GHzbest | |
256 GB | 500 GBbest | |
1 Gbps | 2.5 Gbpsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 35 W | 25 Wbest |
Click an attribute name to sort · Green = best, red = worst (relative to this comparison)
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(3) | ||
Base Clock (GHz) | 2.5 GHz | 0.81 GHz |
Boost Clock (GHz) | 3.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
CPU TDP (W) | 35 W | 25 W |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 0.907 kg | 0.275 kg |
Memory(2) | ||
RAM Capacity (GB) | 16 GB | 12 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR5 |
Storage(2) | ||
Storage Capacity (GB) | 256 GB | 500 GB |
Storage Type | SSD | PCIe 3.0 NVMe |
Ports(2) | ||
USB‑C/3.0 Ports | 6 | 4 |
HDMI Ports | 1 | 2 |
Connectivity(3) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | Wi‑Fi 802.11ac | Wi‑Fi 6 |
Bluetooth Version | 4.2 | 5.2 |
Ethernet Speed (Gbps) | 1 Gbps | 2.5 Gbps |
Power & Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 3 months | 12 months |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers highlight the OptiPlex 7050 Micro as a solid, secure, and manageable business machine that delivers full-size desktop performance in a tiny footprint, praising its quiet operation and dual 4K capability while noting the older CPU generation and lack of integrated Wi-Fi as minor drawbacks.
Everyday users consistently praise the tiny form factor, clean aesthetic when wall-mounted, and dependable day-to-day performance, while recurring complaints focus on occasional overheating, the need for an extra Wi-Fi card, and the limited upgradeability of RAM and storage.
“small size and clean look when mounted behind monitors”
“smooth performance for web browsing, Office apps, and video conferencing”
“overheating under load”
Professional reviewers rate the Mini S13 PRO around 4 out of 5 stars, praising its low price, solid I/O (four USB-3.2 ports, dual 4K HDMI, dual M.2 slots) and quiet cooling, while noting the lack of USB-C, modest PCIe 3.0 SSD performance and a single RAM slot as drawbacks.
Everyday users love the tiny footprint, quiet operation and fast boot, often highlighting the ability to mount it behind a monitor and run multiple 4K streams without hiccups. Recurring complaints focus on the missing USB-C, cheap-feeling plastic chassis and occasional Windows-license quirks.
