New On sale 28%
Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Black
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 265
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
form factor mid-tower
OS Windows 11 Pro
27 Overall Score
Price $1,250
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong social proof (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong ram (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average gpu (9th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5 |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | HP Omen 45L | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Apple M4 Max | NVIDIA GB |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 36 | 128 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 8096 | 1000 | 2048 | 512 | 4000 |
| GPU | - | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | sff | mini |
| Psu W | - | - | 500 | 850 | - | 240 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | NVIDIA DGX OS |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | 99.2 | 9.3 | 82.7 | 35.4 | 63.5 | 69.8 | 84.1 |
| HP Omen 45L Compare | 97.6 | 87.8 | 95.6 | 98 | 99.5 | 69.8 | 87.2 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 87.3 | 71.7 | 82.7 | 94.1 | 63.5 | 69.8 | 99.6 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.9 | 78.2 | 94.3 | 97.4 | 91.5 | 36.7 | 75.3 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.5 | 65.1 | 69.6 | 94.5 | 30.2 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.7 | 95.1 | 98.8 | 87.1 | 97.9 | 36.7 | 84.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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Other Configurations5
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