Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 vs HP EliteDesk 800 G4

Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7 265, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7 265, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Dell
84 Overall Score
vs
HP EliteDesk 800 G4, Core i5-8500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

HP EliteDesk 800 G4, Core i5-8500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

HP
49 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7 265, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

75 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

This Dell desktop offers excellent value for everyday use, with fast performance, quiet operation, and easy setup. However, a few users experienced early failures and poor support, and the limited power supply and expansion options make it unsuitable for gaming without upgrades. Overall, it's a solid choice for basic tasks and office work.

Pros
  • Fast performance for everyday tasks
  • Quiet operation
  • Easy setup out of the box
  • Good value for the price
  • Compact and stylish design
Cons
  • Limited power supply (180W bronze)
  • No expansion for additional M.2 SSD
  • Non-standard PSU and motherboard connectors
  • Early failure reported by some users
  • Poor customer support experience
👍 Performance 6
👍 Quiet operation 4
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Ease of setup 4
🤔 Reliability 2
👎 Customer support 1

HP EliteDesk 800 G4, Core i5-8500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Home Office
Dell
91
HP
54
Business
Dell
86
HP
55
Developer
Dell
81
HP
40
Workstation
Dell
77
HP
35
Compact
Dell
38
HP
55
Creator
Dell
36
HP
16
Ai Llm
Dell
35
HP
13
Gaming
Dell
20
HP
8

Specifications

Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250HP EliteDesk 800 G4
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7-265★Intel Core i5 8500T
CPU Multi-Core Score
48,260
7,724
Cores20★6
Frequency2.4 GHz3.5 GHz★
L3 Cache30 MB★9 MB
Graphics
GPUIntel UHD Graphics★Intel Integrated Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
No data
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM48 GB★—
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★DDR4
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Storage 2—512 GB★
Storage 2 Type—HDD★
Build
Form Factormid-towersff
PSU360W★—
Weight6.64 kg2.35 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports11
USB Ports7★6
HDMIHDMI 2.1—
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.42x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetooth 5Yes
EthernetGigabit EthernetRJ-45
System
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7 265, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong cpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong ram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong port selection (79th percentile)

HP EliteDesk 800 G4, Core i5-8500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

  • Strong social proof (70th percentile)
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average cpu (23rd percentile)
  • Below average ram (32nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250

Scores 84 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 27 specs.

Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

HP EliteDesk 800 G4 Better at:

Compact