Dell Desktop ECT1250 vs Seagate Expansion STKP8000400

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell
93 Overall Score
vs
Seagate Expansion STKP8000400 2021, 8TB HDD, Black

Seagate Expansion STKP8000400 2021, 8TB HDD, Black

Seagate
13 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

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
👍 Speed performance 5
👍 Quiet operation 3
👍 Compact size 3
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Windows 11 compatibility 4

Seagate Expansion STKP8000400 2021, 8TB HDD, Black

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Scores

Home Office
Dell
94
Seagate
16
Business
Dell
88
Seagate
11
Developer
Dell
83
Seagate
10
Workstation
Dell
72
Seagate
9
Compact
Dell
68
Seagate
10
Ai Llm
Dell
36
Seagate
4
Creator
Dell
34
Seagate
5
Gaming
Dell
19
Seagate
2

Specifications

Dell Desktop ECT1250Seagate Expansion STKP8000400
Processor
CPUIntel Core Ultra 7 265★—
CPU Multi-Core Score
48,260
No data
Cores20★—
Frequency2.4 GHz★—
L3 Cache30 MB★—
Graphics
GPUIntel UHD Graphics★—
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
No data
Typeintegrated★—
VRAM TypeShared—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★—
RAM GenerationDDR5★—
Storage 12 TB8 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSD★HDD
Build
Form Factorsffdesktop
PSU180W★—
Weight6.41 kg1.18 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports1★—
USB Ports7★1
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1—
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★—
BluetoothBluetooth—
EthernetGigabit Ethernet—
System
OSWindows 11 Home—

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 (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Seagate Expansion STKP8000400 2021, 8TB HDD, Black

  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average cpu (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average ram (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Desktop ECT1250

Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 24 specs.

Dell Desktop ECT1250 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation