Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
Skytech Archangel 5 2025, Core i5-14400F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, White
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
Skytech Archangel 5 2025, Core i5-14400F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, White
The Skytech Archangel gaming PC receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its performance, quiet operation, and attractive RGB lighting, with some noting it handles games well and is easy to upgrade. However, a significant number of negative reviews report severe crashing issues, poor customer support, and even receiving used replacement parts, leading to frustration and warnings to potential buyers.
Pros
- Good gaming performance
- Quiet operation
- Attractive RGB lighting
- Easy to upgrade
- Spacious case
Cons
- Severe crashing issues
- Poor customer support
- Used replacement parts sent
- Intermittent hardware problems
- Difficult return process
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 | Skytech Archangel 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | Intel Core i5 14400F |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 10 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 20 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| PSU | 180W | 750W★ |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | 16.49 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 7★ | 2 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 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
Skytech Archangel 5 2025, Core i5-14400F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, White
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong gpu (78th percentile)
- Strong storage (69th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average port selection (24th percentile)
- Below average reliability (27th percentile)
Pricing
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
No current pricing available
Skytech Archangel 5 2025, Core i5-14400F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, White
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 25 specs.
