Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Black 2025
Dell
93 Overall Score
vs
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i1460 White 2024
Thermaltake
71 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Black 2025
68 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 receives mixed feedback. Users praise its quiet operation, premium build quality, and strong performance for AI and VR tasks, but criticize thermal throttling, single-channel RAM, and a weak power supply that limits GPU upgrades. The included peripherals are considered cheap, and the custom motherboard raises long-term upgradability concerns.
Pros
- Quiet operation
- Premium build quality
- Strong AI and VR performance
- Good front I/O options
- Easy access to internals
Cons
- Thermal throttling under load
- Single-channel RAM configuration
- Weak power supply limits GPU upgrades
- Cheap included keyboard and mouse
- Custom motherboard limits upgradability
Thermal performance 3
Ram configuration 3
Power supply 3
Build quality 3
Noise level 3
Upgradability 4
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i1460 White 2024
85 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews
This desktop PC comes with a 1TB SSD and 16GB DDR4 memory, which can be upgraded up to 128GB. It features a Thermaltake ARGB Tower Air Cooler and is VR-ready. The LAN supports up to 1000Mbps and Wi-Fi 5 is included. Overall, users find it well-equipped for gaming and general use.
Pros
- Large 1TB SSD storage
- Upgradable memory up to 128GB
- VR-ready desktop
- Efficient Thermaltake ARGB air cooler
- Fast LAN and Wi-Fi 5 support
Cons
- Wi-Fi 5 instead of Wi-Fi 6
- No mention of NVMe slot count
Storage capacity 1
Memory expandability 1
Vr readiness 1
Cooling system 1
Network speed 1
Wifi standard 1
Scores
Home Office
Business
Developer
Creator
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Gaming
Ai Llm
Compact
Specifications
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 | Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i1460 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 2 TB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | 460W | 600W★ |
| Weight | 8.62 kg | 10.07 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| USB Ports | 9 | 10★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 1 | — |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000/2500 | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Black 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong storage (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (24th percentile)
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i1460 White 2024
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong port selection (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong gpu (76th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Dell Tower Plus EBT2250
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 28 specs.
