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Black tower desktop with wired keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL ECT1250 Tower Desktop PC Core Ultra 9 285K 32GB 1TB NVMe

SKU CH-5JMW-ET84M

Tower desktop with a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor, 32GB DDR5 memory, 1TB NVMe storage, Intel UHD Graphics, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4, plus wired keyboard and mouse included

  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9
  • Memory size32 GB
  • Storage drive1 TB NVMe SSD
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics
  • CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 285K
  • RAM capacity32 GB
  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285K handles heavy workloads
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 1 TB NVMe PCIe SSD boots and loads in seconds
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 give fast wireless connectivity
  • Windows 11 Pro with AI Copilot ready for business use

Business tower for daily workloads

The Dell ECT1250 is a new tower desktop built for business, education and everyday computing. It ships with Windows 11 Pro, a wired keyboard and a wired mouse. The 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor handles multitasking and productivity applications. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics drives external displays through DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 outputs.

24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor

The single specification that decides fit is the 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285K running at 3.7 GHz with 36 MB L3 cache and turbo up to 5.70 GHz. It uses the LGA 1851 socket and includes an Intel AI Boost NPU for local AI tasks. Buyers who need a discrete graphics card for 3D rendering, gaming or GPU compute should look elsewhere because this system relies on integrated graphics only.

32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 1 TB NVMe SSD

The system provides 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 1 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 solid-state drive for fast boot and application load times. Connectivity includes MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 MT7920 with MU-MIMO and Bluetooth 5.4, plus gigabit Ethernet. Front and rear ports supply USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-A, USB 2.0 Type-A and a global headset jack. The chassis measures 324.3 mm high, 154 mm wide and 293 mm deep at 5.45 kg.

How it compares

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

Price $1,296.99
Pricier than about 84% 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 285K
CPU modelIntel Core Ultra 9 285K
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 drive1 TB NVMe SSD
SSD storage1 TB
Display
Touch inputNo
Graphics
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics
GPU modelIntel UHD Graphics
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

How does the 24-core Ultra 9 285K perform once installed in a tower?

The 24-core processor runs at 3.7 GHz base with Turbo Boost up to 5.70 GHz and 36 MB L3 cache, so multi-threaded workloads and the integrated NPU for AI tasks run directly on the desktop without throttling.

What does the HDMI 2.1 output actually support on this system?

The rear HDMI 2.1 port is driven by the integrated Intel UHD Graphics, so it can drive a 4K display at high refresh rates but does not add discrete-gaming features.

Will the 154 mm wide tower fit on a standard shelf?

The chassis measures 154 mm wide, 293 mm deep and 324.3 mm high, weighing 5.45 kg, so it fits most desktop shelves that accept a mid-tower footprint.

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