Dell Desktop ECT1250 vs Skytech Azure 3 Plus
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
Skytech Azure 3 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Radeon RX 9070, Black
What Buyers Say
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
Skytech Azure 3 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Radeon RX 9070, Black
The Skytech PC receives mostly positive feedback for its performance, quiet operation, and value, especially at lower price points. However, several verified buyers report significant out-of-box issues like disconnected fans, missing Bluetooth drivers, and damaged glass, which raise concerns about quality control. While many users find it a solid pre-built option that works well for gaming, the inconsistency in setup readiness is a notable drawback.
Pros
- Great performance for gaming
- Quiet operation even under load
- Good value for the price
- Well-packaged and arrives undamaged
- Easy setup out of the box
Cons
- Fans disconnected on arrival
- Bluetooth drivers not installed
- Damaged glass panel in some units
- Slow download speeds reported
- Some motherboard drivers missing
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 | Skytech Azure 3 Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 4.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB | 96 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 9070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| PSU | 180W | 850W★ |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | 16.28 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| USB Ports | 7★ | 2 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 1 x Display Port |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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
Skytech Azure 3 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Radeon RX 9070, Black
- Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong gpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong cpu (73rd percentile)
- Below average reliability (27th percentile)
- Below average port selection (28th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (35th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 25 specs.