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DELL

DELL Tower Plus EBT2250 Desktop PC Core Ultra 9 285K 32GB 2TB

SKU CH-XA3C-26K10

A 2025 tower desktop with a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor, 32GB DDR5 memory and a 2TB NVMe drive, plus Wi-Fi 7 and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity

  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9
  • Memory size32 GB
  • Storage drive2 TB NVMe SSD
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770
  • CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 285K
  • RAM capacity32 GB
  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285K reaches 5.7 GHz for heavy workloads
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory keeps multitasking responsive
  • 2 TB NVMe SSD provides fast storage for large files
  • Intel UHD Graphics 770 drives dual 4K displays via HDMI and Thunderbolt 4
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Gigabit Ethernet give reliable wired and wireless connectivity

Tower desktop for AI workloads

The Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 ships with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor that combines 24 cores and an integrated Intel AI Boost NPU. 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 2 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 solid-state drive provide capacity for local model inference and large datasets. Windows 11 Home and Microsoft AI Copilot are pre-installed, and the system targets everyday use, education and business environments.

Thermals and power in daily use

The 14.68-inch high graphite-black chassis houses the LGA 1851 CPU and Intel UHD Graphics 770 without discrete graphics cards. Intel specifies a 3.7 GHz base frequency with turbo up to 5.7 GHz, and the 76 MB total cache helps sustain throughput during extended compile or training runs. Front-panel airflow feeds the internal heatsink while the 19.00 lb weight keeps the tower stable on a desk.

Included accessories and software impact

A Dell KB216 wired keyboard and MS116 wired mouse connect via USB Type-A so work can start immediately. Front I/O adds three USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, an SD card slot and a headset jack. Rear I/O supplies four USB 2.0 ports, two more USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, Thunderbolt 4 with 4K video output, HDMI 2.0, gigabit Ethernet, stereo line in and out, and an S/PDIF optical port. Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200 and Bluetooth handle wireless connectivity.

How it compares

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

Price $1,720.99
Pricier than about 90% 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 nameEBT2250
Year of release2025
Product colorGraphite Black
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 285K
CPU modelIntel Core Ultra 9 285K
CPU socketLGA 1851
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM capacity32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600
Max supported RAM128 GB
Storage
Storage drive2 TB NVMe SSD
SSD storage2 TB
Display
Touch inputNo
Graphics
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770
GPU modelIntel UHD Graphics 770
GPU interfaceIntegrated
VR readyNo
Connectivity
Wired networkEthernet
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless
Bluetooth supportBluetooth
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4
Video connectors1x HDMI, 1x Thunderbolt
Rear USB ports6
Ethernet port1
Rear audio jacks3
Size & build
Form factorTower
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportReady
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseMouse
Pointing deviceWired Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
KeyboardKeyboard
Keyboard typeWired Keyboard

Questions about this item

How do I install the 32GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory in the EBT2250, and what step is often missed?

Open the tower case, align the notch on each DDR5 module with the slot key, press firmly until the retention clips click, then verify in BIOS that both channels show 5600 MHz operation.

What maintenance or replacement will the 2TB NVMe SSD need over time?

The solid-state drive has no moving parts; its long-term reliability depends on firmware updates and avoiding sustained full-capacity writes.

Which limit appears first when the Core Ultra 9 285K runs sustained heavy workloads?

The 24-core processor will hit its thermal ceiling before the 32GB DDR5 memory or 2TB NVMe storage become bottlenecks.

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