GEEKOM IT13 vs Dell Desktop ECT1250
GEEKOM IT13 2025, Core i9-13900H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Blue
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
What Buyers Say
GEEKOM IT13 2025, Core i9-13900H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Blue
This mini PC impresses with blazing speed, compact design, and ample ports. Most users praise its performance for office and home tasks, though a new unit arrived with a malfunctioning Ethernet port. Overall, it's a capable little machine that handles multitasking and file transfers smoothly.
Pros
- Blazing fast boot and shutdown
- Compact and space-saving design
- Abundant ports (including 4K/8K support)
- Fast Wi-Fi and Ethernet
- Excellent file transfer speeds
Cons
- Ethernet port failure on new unit
- Not ideal for gaming (Intel Iris GPU)
- Customer support response delays
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
| GEEKOM IT13 | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i9 13900H | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14 | 20★ |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz★ | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | sff |
| PSU | — | 180W★ |
| Weight | 0.65 kg | 6.41 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 | 7★ |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | — |
| HDMI | 2 x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 4x DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
GEEKOM IT13 2025, Core i9-13900H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Blue
- Strong port selection (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th 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 (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 25 specs.