Dell Desktop ECT1250 vs HP EliteDesk 800 G5-MINI
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
HP EliteDesk 800 G5-MINI 2019, Core i5-9500T, 16GB, 500GB SSD, Black
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
HP EliteDesk 800 G5-MINI 2019, Core i5-9500T, 16GB, 500GB SSD, Black
The HP EliteDesk 800 G5-MINI is a compact Mini PC with an Intel Core i5-9500T processor, Intel UHD Graphics 630, 500 GB M.2 NVMe SSD, and Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. Users appreciate its small form factor and built-in storage, but the integrated graphics may limit gaming or heavy graphics tasks. Overall, it is seen as a reliable business or home office machine.
Pros
- Compact Mini PC form factor
- Intel Core i5-9500T processor
- 500 GB M.2 NVMe SSD storage
- Pre-installed Windows 11 Pro
- Built-in storage included
Cons
- Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 limits gaming
- No dedicated graphics card
- Limited graphics performance for heavy tasks
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP EliteDesk 800 G5-MINI | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | Intel Core i5-9500T |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 9 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics★ | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 500 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mini |
| PSU | 180W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | 1.05 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 7★ | 6 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | — |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | RJ45 |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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
HP EliteDesk 800 G5-MINI 2019, Core i5-9500T, 16GB, 500GB SSD, Black
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average cpu (24th percentile)
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 24 specs.