ASUS ROG Strix GA15DK-DS776 2021, Ryzen 7 5800X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 3070, Black
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix GA15DK-DS776 2021, Ryzen 7 5800X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 3070, Black
The Skytech Archangel is a decent gaming PC with a solid CPU and GPU, but the case has poor airflow and is cramped, making upgrades difficult. Users appreciate the performance and upgradeability of RAM, but the stock cooling and case design are common complaints. The motherboard is basic, and the GPU is LHR, which may disappoint some miners.
Pros
- Solid CPU and GPU performance
- Upgradeable RAM up to 32GB
- Includes ASUS Armoury Crate software
- Good value for gaming
Cons
- Poor case airflow
- Cramped interior for upgrades
- Basic motherboard
- LHR GPU limits mining
- No water cooling support
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
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix GA15DK-DS776 | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 20★ |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz★ | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB★ | 30 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070★ | Intel UHD Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | sff |
| PSU | 700W★ | 180W |
| Weight | 11.00 kg | 6.41 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 7 | 7 |
| HDMI | Motherboard: 1 x HDMI 2.0a, 1 x VGA Port, 1 x DVI-DGraphics Card: 3 x DP, 1 x DVI, 1 x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix GA15DK-DS776 2021, Ryzen 7 5800X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 3070, Black
- Strong gpu (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong storage (69th percentile)
- Strong port selection (69th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
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
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 25 specs.