Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Basalt Black 2025

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Basalt Black 2025

Dell
86 Overall Score
vs
HP Z2 Z2 G1i Black 2025

HP Z2 Z2 G1i Black 2025

HP
87 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Dell
82
HP
87
Developer
Dell
87
HP
83
Home Office
Dell
83
HP
86
Compact
Dell
31
HP
85
Business
Dell
81
HP
85
Creator
Dell
82
HP
75
Gaming
Dell
80
HP
72
Ai Llm
Dell
73
HP
72

Specifications

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250HP Z2 Z2 G1i
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 9 285Intel Core Ultra 7
CPU Multi-Core Score
57,281
49,655
Cores2420
Frequency2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
L3 Cache36 MB30 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
GPU Benchmark Score
22,708
19,891
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM16 GB20 GB
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Build
Form Factormid-towersff
PSU500W
Weight15.38 kg4.00 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports32
USB Ports79
ThunderboltUSB 4
HDMI1x HDMI4x DisplayPort 1.4a Output
DisplayPort3x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort 1.4a Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetoothNo
Ethernet2.5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Basalt Black 2025

  • Strong port (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong storage (91th percentile)91th %ile
  • Strong ram (79th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (27th percentile)

HP Z2 Z2 G1i Black 2025

  • Strong port (93th percentile)93th %ile
  • Strong cpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong ram (83th percentile)83th %ile
  • Strong storage (73th percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250

Scores 86 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.

Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Better at:

GamingCreatorDeveloper

HP Z2 Z2 G1i Better at:

CompactBusinessHome OfficeWorkstation