Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
HP Elite 805 G9 2024, Ryzen 5 8500G, 16GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD, 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 Elite 805 G9 2024, Ryzen 5 8500G, 16GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD, Black
Users are very satisfied with this desktop, praising its speed, silence, and value for money. The Ryzen 7 8700G processor and 32GB of RAM are highlighted as strong features. However, one reviewer noted the lack of a charging USB-C port, requiring a separate purchase for an additional monitor. Overall, the sentiment is highly positive with minor drawbacks.
Pros
- Fast and efficient performance
- Silent operation
- Excellent value for money
- Powerful Ryzen 7 8700G processor
- 32GB high-speed RAM
Cons
- Missing charging USB-C port
- No PCIe 5 support
- Limited to PCIe 4
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP Elite 805 G9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | AMD Ryzen 5 8500G |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics★ | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | — | 256 GB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | sff |
| PSU | 180W | 260W★ |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | 6.55 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 7 | 10★ |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | No |
| Ethernet | Gigabit 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 Elite 805 G9 2024, Ryzen 5 8500G, 16GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD, Black
- Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average storage (22nd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 26 specs.
