Dell Pro Slim QCS1250 Black 2025
The 14-core Intel Core Ultra 5 235 processor, 16GB of DDR5 memory, and HDMI 2.1 plus DisplayPort ports provide capable multitasking in a compact 5.89 kg SFF chassis. Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E ensure modern wired and wireless connectivity, and the included Windows 11 Pro license with USB keyboard and mouse simplifies deployment. This desktop suits office workers and home professionals handling spreadsheets, web apps, and video calls who don't need dedicated graphics.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 235
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel Graphics
form factor sff
psu w 180
OS Windows 11 Pro
68 Overall Score
Price CA$1,164
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong cpu (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average social proof (31th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 |
| Cores | 14 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 180 |
| Weight | 5.9 kg / 13.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Pro Slim QCS1250 | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | HP Omen GT22 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM | MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core i9 14900KF | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 3072 | 8096 | 2048 | 8000 | 1000 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower | Desktop | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 180 | 1200 | - | 850 | 850 | 750 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Pro Slim QCS1250 | 79.3 | 46.2 | 52.3 | 89.3 | 39.3 | 71.1 | 31.4 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.7 | 87.8 | 96.5 | 91.7 | 96.4 | 71.1 | 81.6 |
| HP Omen GT22 Compare | 97.7 | 87.8 | 95.4 | 98.1 | 99.3 | 71.1 | 85.7 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.7 | 77 | 94.1 | 97.5 | 91.1 | 39.2 | 72.4 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 93.9 | 81 | 96.5 | 86.6 | 99.2 | 12 | 95.2 |
| MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US Compare | 74.4 | 81 | 87.4 | 94.6 | 61.8 | 39.2 | 83.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$1,164
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$1,164
Newegg.ca 1 offers From CA$1,671
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$2,257
Price History
Usage Scores
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