Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini Gen 10 2025, Core 5 210H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Luna Grey
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
Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini Gen 10 2025, Core 5 210H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Luna Grey
The Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini is widely praised for its compact size, quiet operation, and solid performance, making it a great fit for office work and travel. Users appreciate the expandable storage and easy setup, though a few report persistent Wi-Fi connectivity issues that can be frustrating. Overall, it offers excellent value for a small-form-factor PC.
Pros
- Compact and space-saving design
- Quiet operation with minimal fan noise
- Solid performance for office work
- Expandable storage (SSD and RAM)
- Easy setup and installation
Cons
- Wi-Fi connectivity drops frequently
- Port orientation awkward in vertical mode
- Some fan noise reported occasionally
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 | Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini Gen 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | Intel Core 5 210H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.6 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics★ | Integrated Intel Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mini |
| PSU | 180W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | 1.81 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 7★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt™ 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | DisplayPort 1.4b |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Ethernet (RJ45) |
| 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 (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini Gen 10 2025, Core 5 210H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Luna Grey
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong port selection (76th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 25 specs.