Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Black 2025
HP Pro Mini 400 G9 Carbon Black 2022
What Buyers Say
Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Black 2025
The Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 receives mixed feedback. Users praise its quiet operation, premium build quality, and strong performance for AI and VR tasks, but criticize thermal throttling, single-channel RAM, and a weak power supply that limits GPU upgrades. The included peripherals are considered cheap, and the custom motherboard raises long-term upgradability concerns.
Pros
- Quiet operation
- Premium build quality
- Strong AI and VR performance
- Good front I/O options
- Easy access to internals
Cons
- Thermal throttling under load
- Single-channel RAM configuration
- Weak power supply limits GPU upgrades
- Cheap included keyboard and mouse
- Custom motherboard limits upgradability
HP Pro Mini 400 G9 Carbon Black 2022
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 | HP Pro Mini 400 G9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | Intel Core i7 12700T |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 12 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | 1.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 25 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 2 TB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini |
| PSU | 460W★ | 90W |
| Weight | 8.62 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 9★ | 7 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 1 | — |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000/2500 | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Black 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong storage (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (25th percentile)
HP Pro Mini 400 G9 Carbon Black 2022
- Strong port selection (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong storage (73rd percentile)
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
Pricing
HP Pro Mini 400 G9 Carbon Black 2022 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 28 specs.