Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
HP ProDesk 600 G2, Core i5, 16GB, 256GB SSD, 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
HP ProDesk 600 G2, Core i5, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black
Most users are very satisfied with this refurbished desktop, praising its value, ease of setup, and performance for everyday tasks like schoolwork and web browsing. However, a few experienced serious issues such as catastrophic failure, Bluetooth and keyboard problems, and audio glitches. Overall, the positive reviews outweigh the negative, but the significant hardware failures noted by some buyers temper the enthusiasm.
Pros
- Great value for money
- Easy to set up
- Fast delivery
- Good performance for everyday tasks
- Includes keyboard and mouse
Cons
- Catastrophic failure reported
- Bluetooth connectivity issues
- Keyboard connection problems
- Audio delays and glitches
- System freezes
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP ProDesk 600 G2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | 3.2 GHz core_i5 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 20★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics★ | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | sff |
| PSU | 180W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | 5.25 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 7 | 10★ |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | Dual DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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
HP ProDesk 600 G2, Core i5, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average cpu (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average gpu (21st percentile)
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 25 specs.
