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Black Dell ECT1250 tower desktop with wired keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL ECT1250 Tower Desktop PC — Core Ultra 9 285, 32GB DDR5, 512GB NVMe, RTX 3050, Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-WFAD-G7SCP

Tower desktop with 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285, 32GB DDR5, 512GB NVMe and RTX 3050 graphics for business and everyday use

  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9
  • Memory size32 GB
  • Storage drive512 GB NVMe SSD
  • GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 285
  • RAM capacity32 GB
  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor with 36MB cache and up to 5.60 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • 32GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 512GB NVMe SSD deliver responsive multitasking and fast storage access
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GDDR6 graphics handle creative tasks and modern gaming
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 plus gigabit Ethernet give flexible, high-speed connectivity
  • Tower chassis includes wired keyboard and mouse, ready for business, education or everyday use

Dell ECT1250 Tower with Core Ultra 9

The Dell ECT1250 is a new tower desktop built around the Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor with 24 cores and 36MB L3 cache. It ships with 32GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory, a 512GB NVMe SSD, and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GDDR6 graphics card. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed, and a wired keyboard and mouse are included.

Suits AI-ready productivity; not for high-end gaming

This system suits professionals and students who need strong multi-core performance for AI-assisted workloads, content creation, or heavy multitasking. The integrated NPU accelerates local AI tasks. Buyers who need higher frame rates in modern AAA titles, more video memory for 3D rendering, or greater storage capacity out of the box should look at other configurations.

24-core Core Ultra 9 285 with integrated NPU

The deciding specification is the Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor, which delivers 24 cores, a 5.60 GHz turbo boost, and an on-board Intel AI Boost NPU. This combination determines whether the machine can handle demanding AI-enhanced applications and parallel workloads efficiently. If your software relies primarily on single-thread speed or requires a more powerful discrete GPU, this CPU and NPU pairing may not meet the requirement.

How it compares

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

Price $1,340.99
Pricier than about 85% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 32 GB
Higher than about 70% of the 5,840 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 32 GB
Higher than about 70% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Model nameECT1250
Year of release2025
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 285
CPU modelIntel Core Ultra 9 285
CPU socketLGA 1851
Processor cache36 MB L3 Cache
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM capacity32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600
Max supported RAM96 GB
Storage
Storage drive512 GB NVMe SSD
SSD storage512 GB
Display
Touch inputNo
Graphics
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
GPU modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
GPU interfaceIntegrated
VR readyYes
Connectivity
Wired networkEthernet
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless
Bluetooth supportBluetooth
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4
Video connectors1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Rear USB ports4
Ethernet port1
Size & build
Form factorTower
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportReady
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseMouse
Pointing deviceWired Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
KeyboardKeyboard
Keyboard typeWired Keyboard

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz configuration or a larger one?

The system ships with 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and no larger capacity is offered for this model.

What does the 5.60 GHz turbo figure mean once the PC is running real workloads?

The Intel Core Ultra 9 285 can boost up to 5.60 GHz on active cores, giving short bursts of extra speed for demanding tasks before thermal limits settle it back toward the 2.5 GHz base.

Which display standard does the HDMI 2.1 port cap in practice?

The rear HDMI 2.1 port supports the HDMI 2.1 specification, enabling higher refresh rates and resolutions than HDMI 2.0 when paired with a compatible monitor.

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