HP Pro Mini 400 G9 2024, Core i7-14700T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
What Buyers Say
HP Pro Mini 400 G9 2024, Core i7-14700T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
The HP Pro Mini 400 G9 desktop runs Windows 11 Pro and does not include a monitor. Users have mixed feelings about its storage and memory upgradeability, with some finding it sufficient for basic tasks but others questioning its suitability for graphic-intensive work. Overall, it is seen as a capable machine for everyday use but may not meet high-performance demands.
Pros
- Comes with Windows 11 Pro
- Compact mini form factor
- Suitable for everyday tasks
Cons
- Does not include a monitor
- Limited storage capacity for some
- Memory upgradeability concerns
- Not ideal for graphic-intensive tasks
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
| HP Pro Mini 400 G9 | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20 | 20 |
| Frequency | 1.3 GHz | 2.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB★ | 30 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | sff |
| PSU | 90W | 180W★ |
| Weight | 1.42 kg | 6.41 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 5 | 7★ |
| HDMI | 1 HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 2 DisplayPort 1.4 | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
HP Pro Mini 400 G9 2024, Core i7-14700T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Strong cpu (69th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average social proof (21st percentile)
- Below average storage (30th 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
Pricing
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 24 specs.
