Dell Desktop ECT1250 vs GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell
93 Overall Score
vs
GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD

GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD

GMKtec
54 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

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
👍 Speed performance 5
👍 Quiet operation 3
👍 Compact size 3
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Windows 11 compatibility 4

GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD

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Scores

Home Office
Dell
94
GMKtec
56
Business
Dell
88
GMKtec
46
Developer
Dell
83
GMKtec
41
Workstation
Dell
72
GMKtec
36
Compact
Dell
68
GMKtec
55
Ai Llm
Dell
36
GMKtec
19
Creator
Dell
34
GMKtec
19
Gaming
Dell
19
GMKtec
11

Specifications

Dell Desktop ECT1250GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 265★Intel Core i7 1185G7
CPU Multi-Core Score
48,260
9,856
Cores20★4
Frequency2.4 GHz3.4 GHz★
L3 Cache30 MB★12 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel UHD Graphics★Intel Iris Xe Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
2,593
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★DDR4
Storage 12 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorsffmini
PSU180W★57W
Weight6.41 kg1.30 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports11
USB Ports7★4
HDMI1x HDMI 2.12x HDMI 4K@60Hz
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.41x DP 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.2★
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 Home11 Pro

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 (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

GMKtec Mini PC M2 Pro, Core i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB SSD

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong storage (69th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average ram (32nd percentile)
  • Below average cpu (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Desktop ECT1250

Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 24 specs.

Dell Desktop ECT1250 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation