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Small silver desktop tower with wired keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL ECS 1250 Slim Desktop Intel Core 5-225 16GB DDR5 1TB SSD

SKU CH-EW4N-482SA

Compact business desktop with a 10-core Intel Core 5-225 processor, 16GB DDR5 memory, 1TB NVME SSD, Intel UHD Graphics 730, Wi-Fi 802.11AX, Bluetooth 5, and Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core 5 Processors (Series 2)
  • Memory size16 GB DDR5
  • Storage drive1 TB Solid State Drive
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 730
  • CPUIntel Core 5-225 (Series 2) 10-Core Processor at 3.3 GHz up
  • 10-core processor reaches 4.90GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16GB DDR5 memory handles business workloads smoothly
  • 1TB NVME SSD provides fast boot and load times
  • Compact slim chassis fits tight desk spaces
  • Dual monitor support via HDMI and DisplayPort

Dell ECS 1250 Slim Desktop

The Dell ECS 1250 is a new small-form-factor business desktop powered by an Intel Core 5-225 10-core processor running at 3.30 GHz up to 4.90 GHz with 20 MB Smart Cache. It includes 16 GB DDR5 memory, a 1 TB solid-state drive, Intel UHD Graphics 730, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 802.11AX and Bluetooth 5, all driven by a 180 W power supply. Windows 11 Pro comes pre-installed with a wired keyboard and mouse.

Office Users Needing Compact Speed

This system suits professionals who need a space-saving PC for productivity applications, web browsing and dual-monitor setups via HDMI and DisplayPort. It is not for buyers who require discrete graphics performance, additional internal drive bays or a higher-wattage power supply for expansion cards.

10-Core Processor with DDR5 Memory

The Intel Core 5-225 delivers 10 cores and 20 MB cache paired with 16 GB DDR5 RAM, determining how smoothly multi-threaded workloads and modern business software run. This combination is the key specification that defines whether the desktop meets your performance requirements.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Tower & Compact Desktop PCs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $686.99
Pricier than about 63% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 16 GB DDR5
Typical for this category: the median of 5,840 items is 16 GB.
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR5
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineECS
Model name1250
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core 5 Processors (Series 2)
CPUIntel Core 5-225 (Series 2) 10-Core Processor at 3.3 GHz up to 4.9 GHz
Processor cache20 MB Intel Smart Cache
L3 cache per CPU20 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB DDR5
RAM capacity16 GB DDR5
RAM type and speedDDR5
Memory configuration16 GB DDR5
Total memory slots2
Storage
Storage drive1 TB Solid State Drive
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration1 TB Solid State Drive
Disc driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Touch inputNo
Graphics
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 730
GPUIntel UHD Graphics 730
GPU modelIntel UHD Graphics 730
GPU interfaceIntegrated
Connectivity
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5
Ports & slots
Front USB ports1 x USB 3.2, 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB Type-C
Front audio jacks1 x Headphone Jack
Video connectors1 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI
Rear USB ports2 x USB 3.2, 2 x USB 2.0
Ethernet port1 port
Rear audio jacksNo
Power
Power supply180 W
Size & build
Form factorSmall Form Factor
Overall dimensions11.54 × 3.74 × 11.95
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseWired Mouse
Pointing deviceWired Mouse
In the boxDesktop PC, Mouse, Keyboard, Power cord
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
KeyboardWired Keyboard
Keyboard typeWired Keyboard

Questions about this item

What are the dimensions and mounting requirements for the Dell ECS 1250 Slim Desktop?

The Dell ECS 1250 is a Small Form Factor desktop. It requires minimal desk space and can be positioned horizontally or vertically with an optional stand. No specialised mounting hardware is included.

How is the Dell ECS 1250 set up, and which step is commonly missed?

Connect the 180W power supply, attach the wired keyboard and mouse via USB 2.0 ports, link a display to the HDMI or DisplayPort output, then power on to complete the Windows 11 Pro first-run setup.

Which components in the Dell ECS 1250 can be upgraded or replaced later?

The 16GB DDR5 memory and 1TB NVME SSD are accessible inside the chassis for future upgrades. The Intel Core 5-225 processor and Intel UHD Graphics 730 are soldered and cannot be replaced.

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