Dell Tower ECT1250 Black 2025
Dell
94 Overall Score
vs
MSI Cubi 5 12M-444US Core Black 2022
MSI
45 Overall Score
Scores
Home Office
Business
Developer
Workstation
Compact
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Dell Tower ECT1250 | MSI Cubi 5 12M-444US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | Intel Core i5-1235U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 10 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | 1.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 500 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini |
| PSU | 180W★ | 65W |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | 1.36 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 8★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell Tower ECT1250 Black 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average gpu (35th percentile)
MSI Cubi 5 12M-444US Core Black 2022
- Strong port selection (71st percentile)
- Below average ram (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average cpu (31st percentile)
Pricing
Dell Tower ECT1250 Black 20250.071score per dollar
vs
MSI Cubi 5 12M-444US Core Black 20220.045score per dollar
Dell Tower ECT1250 Black 2025 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Dell Tower ECT1250
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 25 specs.
