Skytech Azure ST-AZURE3-1562-B-AM vs Dell Desktop ECT1250
Skytech Azure ST-AZURE3-1562-B-AM 2024, Ryzen 7 9700X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4060, Black
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
What Buyers Say
Skytech Azure ST-AZURE3-1562-B-AM 2024, Ryzen 7 9700X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4060, Black
The SkyTech Azure gaming PC receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its excellent price-to-performance ratio, ability to run demanding games smoothly, quiet operation, and easy upgradeability. However, several verified buyers report critical failures like the PC dying within months and unresponsive customer support, alongside minor issues like a bent foot and non-functional Bluetooth.
Pros
- Excellent price-to-performance ratio
- Smooth performance in demanding games
- Quiet operation
- Easy upgradeability
- Good build quality and packaging
Cons
- Critical failures within months
- Unresponsive customer support
- Non-functional Bluetooth
- Bent foot on arrival
- Cheap included keyboard and mouse
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
| Skytech Azure ST-AZURE3-1562-B-AM | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 20★ |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz★ | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB★ | 30 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★ | Intel UHD Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | sff |
| PSU | 650W★ | 180W |
| Weight | 14.83 kg | 6.41 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 1★ |
| USB Ports | 2 | 7★ |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Skytech Azure ST-AZURE3-1562-B-AM 2024, Ryzen 7 9700X, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 4060, Black
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong cpu (78th percentile)
- Strong gpu (74th percentile)
- Strong storage (69th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average port selection (25th percentile)
- Below average reliability (27th 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 (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 25 specs.