Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250

Dell
81 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple
93 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250

No customer feedback yet

Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Mac Mini M4 Pro is widely praised as a compact yet powerful machine, ideal for creative work like video editing, music production, and app development. Users highlight its silent operation, impressive speed, and seamless integration with other Apple devices. A few note the lack of USB-A ports as a minor inconvenience, but overall satisfaction is very high.

Pros
  • Compact size
  • Silent operation
  • Powerful performance
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Handles creative workloads easily
Cons
  • No USB-A ports
  • Requires adapters for legacy devices
👍 Performance 5
👍 Silent operation 4
👍 Compact size 3
👍 Apple ecosystem integration 2
👎 Usb a ports 1
👍 Value for money 2

Scores

Compact
Dell
34
Apple
92
Business
Dell
74
Apple
90
Gaming
Dell
89
Apple
37
Home Office
Dell
81
Apple
87
Creator
Dell
80
Apple
52
Workstation
Dell
80
Apple
64
Developer
Dell
72
Apple
76
Ai Llm
Dell
70
Apple
48

Specifications

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250Apple Mac mini M4 Pro
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 265F★Apple M4 Pro
CPU Multi-Core Score
49,365
37,975
Cores20★12
Frequency2.4 GHz★—
L3 Cache30 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★Apple M4 Pro 16-core
GPU Benchmark Score
32,372
11,417
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM16 GB48 GB★
VRAM TypeGDDR7Unified
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★24 GB
Storage 14 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factormid-towermini
PSU1000W★155W
Weight5.96 kg0.68 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports35★
USB Ports7★5
Thunderbolt—3 x Thunderbolt 5
HDMI—1 x HDMI
DisplayPort—0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi
Bluetooth—Bluetooth
Ethernet2.5G Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250

  • Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong port selection (78th percentile)

Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Below average storage (31st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac mini M4 Pro

Scores 93 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 3 of 25 specs.

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorWorkstation

Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Better at:

CompactBusinessDeveloperHome Office