Dell OptiPlex QCS1250 Black 2025
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265K delivers faster multi-threaded performance than a Core i9-14900 in a compact SFF chassis, paired with 32GB of DDR5 RAM for demanding office workloads. Dual monitor support via DisplayPort 1.4a and HDMI 2.1, plus Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, makes this a flexible hub for productivity without relying on dongles. This desktop is best for business analysts and developers who need a space-saving, high-throughput Windows 11 Pro machine for data processing and multitasking.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
RAM 32 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel Graphics
form factor sff
psu w 180
OS Windows 11 Pro
67 Overall Score
Price CA$0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong ram (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong port selection (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 180 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex QCS1250 | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI MEG Vision X AI VisXAI2NVZ9045 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 64 | 36 | 64 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2048 | 3072 | 512 | 2048 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Apple M4 Max 32-core | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower | sff | desktop | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 180 | 850 | 1200 | - | 850 | 1300 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex QCS1250 | 95.9 | 49 | 77.7 | 74.4 | 43.1 | 70.2 | 57.8 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.9 | 89.5 | 79.4 | 93.5 | 92 | 70.2 | 87.9 |
| Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS Compare | 97.4 | 89.5 | 96.5 | 92.1 | 96.5 | 70.2 | 84.8 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.7 | 67.6 | 70.1 | 94.7 | 32.7 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.6 | 80.2 | 94 | 97.4 | 92 | 37.4 | 75.2 |
| MSI MEG Vision X AI VisXAI2NVZ9045 Compare | 97.4 | 91.3 | 97.4 | 98.3 | 92 | 37.4 | 87.6 |
Usage Scores
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