Dell Desktop ECT1250 vs MEPC Gaming PC A98N70V028
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
MEPC Gaming PC A98N70V028, Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti OC
What Buyers Say
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
MEPC Gaming PC A98N70V028, Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti OC
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Scores
Specifications
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 | MEPC Gaming PC A98N70V028 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core Processor - 8 CPU Cores / 16 Threads - 4.7GHz Max Boost Clock - 5.2GHz Base Clock |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 5.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB | 96 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti OC 16GB★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| PSU | 180W | 850W★ |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 7★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | — | 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®) |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1b ports |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 3 x DisplayPort 2.1b ports |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5Gb Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 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
MEPC Gaming PC A98N70V028, Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti OC
- Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong cpu (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong storage (69th percentile)
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average port selection (30th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 26 specs.