Dell OptiPlex 780 USFF

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Pros:

Compact form factor. Quiet. All-in-one-like monitor stand. Relatively simple to service. VPro. DisplayPort and eSATA port. Lockable. No Bloatware.
Strong general performance for its class.

Cons:

Monitor stand requires too many cables and connections. Locked down desktop has no access to eSATA. Wireless requires external antenna.
Unusual design hampers accessibility, Hefty asking price

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Last revision on November 24, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Compact form factor. Quiet. All-in-one-like monitor stand. Relatively simple to service. VPro. DisplayPort and eSATA port. Lockable. No Bloatware
Strong general performance for its class

Reviewers Didn't Like

Monitor stand requires too many cables and connections. Locked down desktop has no access to eSATA. Wireless requires external antenna
Unusual design hampers accessibility, Hefty asking price

Expert reviews and ratings

The Dell Optiplex 780 USFF is an ultra-small form factor PC for the enterprise and SMB markets. Add a 22-inch monitor, and it takes up as much desk space as a mid-sized all-in-one PC. It's perfect for the space-constrained business...

By PC Mag on April 27, 2010

While the Dell Optiplex 780 USFF delivers strong performance, the monitor-mounted system sacrifices accessibility to achieve its space-saving footprint. And then there's the cost. Corporate shoppers are likely to appreciate the IT-friendly vPro...

By PC Advisor on April 01, 2010

The Optiplex 780 USFF offers competitive performance in a space-saving design, but Dell is asking a bit much for what it delivers....

By PCWorld on March 31, 2010