Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
HP Pavilion Gaming TG01-2003W 2021, Ryzen 5 5600G, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Radeon RX 5500, Black
What Buyers Say
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
All five reviewers give this Dell desktop the highest rating, praising its speed, quiet operation, and compact size. Users highlight how easy it is to set up and note the excellent price, especially compared to Dell's own member site. The main reason for purchase was the need to upgrade to Windows 11, and the computer meets that need seamlessly.
Pros
- Fast boot and file access
- Quiet operation
- Compact size fits under desk
- Easy plug-and-play setup
- Great price compared to Dell site
Cons
- Lack of information in Q&A
- Concern about future Windows upgrades
HP Pavilion Gaming TG01-2003W 2021, Ryzen 5 5600G, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Radeon RX 5500, Black
The HP prebuilt gaming PC receives mixed feedback. While several users praise its compact design, good multitasking, and value as an entry-level gaming machine for titles like Minecraft and Fortnite, others report serious reliability issues including power supply failures, crashes, and motherboard limitations that prevent upgrades. Verified buyers highlight the need for immediate RAM and storage upgrades, and some warn of complete system failure within months.
Pros
- Compact design
- Good multitasking performance
- Great value for entry-level gaming
- Works well with popular games like Minecraft and Fortnite
- Easy to upgrade RAM and storage
Cons
- Power supply failures after a few months
- Crashes during gaming due to insufficient power
- Proprietary HP motherboard limits upgrades
- Comes with only 8GB single-channel RAM
- Inadequate for newer demanding games like Space Marine 2
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP Pavilion Gaming TG01-2003W | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.9 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 5500★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 4 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| PSU | 180W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | 6.80 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 7 | 8★ |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
HP Pavilion Gaming TG01-2003W 2021, Ryzen 5 5600G, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Radeon RX 5500, Black
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong port selection (75th percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Strong gpu (66th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average ram (15th percentile)15th %ile
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 25 specs.