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Side-by-side specification comparison for Dell Slim ECS1250, Alienware Aurora ACT1250 - DT - AI Ready - Core Ultra 9 285K 3.7 GHz - 32 GB - SSD 2 TB, Dell Pro 24 All-in-One Plus QB24250 - all-in-one Core Ultra 7 265 2.4 GHz - 16 GB - SSD 512 GB - LED 23.81", Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 - tower - AI PC - Core Ultra 5 235 3.4 GHz - 16 GB - SSD 512 GB, Dell Pro Slim Essential QVS1260 - slim desktop Core i5 i5-14400 2.5 GHz - 8 GB - SSD 512 GB
Specification
Current product
£539.26
£647.11 inc VAT
Out of stockView & Buy
General
Built-in DevicesLiquid cooling system with 240 mm radiator
Bundled Services1 Year Basic Onsite3 Years Basic Onsite1 Year Basic Onsite
ColourPlatinumBlackBlack
Embedded SecurityTrusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security ChipTrusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
GamingYes
Image Colour DisclaimerThe displayed product image may be a different colour
Product Form FactorDTAll-in-one - with height-adjustable standSlim desktop
TypePersonal computer - AI ReadyPersonal computerPersonal computer
Processor
Efficient cores48
Efficient-core base frequency1.8 GHz2.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.5 GHz4.4 GHz
Maximum turbo power148 W121 W
Number of processors installed11
Number of processors supported1
Performance cores66
Performance-core base frequency2.5 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency4.7 GHz5 GHz
Processor base power65 W65 W
Processor boost frequency4.7 GHz5 GHz
Processor cache20 MB24 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor cores1014
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel Core Ultra 5
Processor generationIntel® Core™ i5 (14th gen)Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor modeli5-14400235
Processor threads16
Display
Display includedNoNo
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Maximum on-board graphics card resolution7680 x 4320 pixels
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card familyIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel UHD Graphics 730Intel Graphics
Storage
Compatible memory cardsNot supported
Number of SSDs installed11
Number of storage drives installed11
NVMeYes
Optical drive typeNoDVD±RW
SSD capacity512 GB
SSD form factorM.2M.2
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity512 GB512 GB
Total storage capacity512 GB512 GB
Power
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Bronze
80 PLUS Certification80 PLUS Platinum80 PLUS Bronze
Device TypePower supplyPower supplyPower adapter
Power Provided1000 Watt160 Watt180 Watt
Power supply180 W180 W
Power supply input frequency47/63 Hz47/63 Hz
Power supply input voltage90 - 264 V90 - 264 V
Voltage RequiredAC 90-264 V (50/60 Hz)AC 90-264 V (50/60 Hz)AC 90-264 V (50/60 Hz)
Audio Input
Type2
Network
Antenna type2x2
BluetoothYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s
LAN controllerIntel® I219-LM
MU-MIMOYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-FiYesNo
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN controller manufacturerMediaTek
Keyboard
ConnectivityWireless
Keyboard NameDell KM5221W Pro Wireless Keyboard and Mouse ComboDell KB216 Wired Keyboard
Cache Memory
Cache Per Processor36 MB30 MB20 MB
Installed Size36 MB30 MB20 MB
RAM
Configuration Features2 x 16 GB1 x 16 GB1 x 8 GB
Effective Memory Speed5200 MT/s5600 MT/s4800 MT/s
Form FactorDIMM 288-pinSO-DIMM 262-pinDIMM 288-pin
Installed Size8 GB32 GB (installed) / 64 GB (max)16 GB (installed) / 64 GB (max)16 GB8 GB (installed) / 32 GB (max)
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Memory channelsSingle-channelSingle-channel
Memory data transfer rate4800 MT/s5600 MT/s
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 8 GB1 x 16 GB
Memory slots2x DIMM2x DIMM
Non-ECCYes
Rated Memory Speed5200 MT/s5600 MT/s4800 MT/s
Slots2 (Total) / 0 (empty)2 (Total) / 1 (empty)2 (Total) / 1 (empty)
TechnologyDDR5 SDRAMDDR5 SDRAM - non-ECCDDR5 SDRAM
Miscellaneous
GamingYes
Included AccessoriesClear side panel
Pricing TypeBuild To Stock (BTS)Build To Stock (BTS)
Security Slot TypeKensington security slotKensington security slotKensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion ProtectionSecurity lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loopSecurity lock slot (cable lock sold separately), chassis intrusion switchSecurity lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop
Neural Processor Unit (NPU)
AI Datatype Support on NPUINT8INT8
AI Software Frameworks Supported by NPUDirectML, OpenVINO, WebNN, WindowsML, ONNX RTDirectML, OpenVINO, WebNN, WindowsML, ONNX RT
Neural Processor Unit (NPU)Intel AI BoostIntel AI Boost
NPU Performance Up To (TOPS)13 TOPS13 TOPS
Sparsity SupportYesYes
Total Processor Performance Up To (TOPS)36 TOPS33 TOPS
Windows Studio Effects SupportYesYes
Neural processor unit (NPU)
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
GPU performance up to6 TOPs
Neural processor unit (NPU)Intel AI Boost
Sparsity supportYes
Windows Studio effects supportYes
Performance
Audio chipRealtek ALC3204Realtek ALC3204
Audio systemHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio
Market positioningBusiness
Motherboard chipsetIntel SoC
Product typePCPC
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.02.0
Design
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Chassis typeSlim PCTower
Placement supportedVertical
Product colourBlackBlack
Water cooling systemNo
Packaging content
Cables includedAC
Mouse included on selected marketsDell Optical Mouse - MS116 (Black)
Camera
CameraYes
FeaturesCMOS sensor, IR/RGB camera, retractable, 30 frames per second, 82 degrees, 77.9 degrees (IR camera)
Resolution1920 x 1080 (standard), 640 x 360 (infrared)
Resolution (MP)2.07 Megapixel (standard), 0.23 Megapixel (infrared)
Hard drive
Capacity1 x 2 TB1 x 512 GB1 x 512 GB
FeaturesNVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC)NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC)NVM Express (NVMe), Quad-level Cell (QLC), Class 25
Interface TypePCI Express 4.0 x4PCI Express 4.0PCI Express 3.0 x4
TypeSSD - M.2 2280SSD - M.2SSD - M.2 2230
Carbon footprint
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)2.96
Carbon emissions, energy usage (kg of CO2e)62.752
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)9.176
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)73.26
PAIA versionGaBi version 1, 2024
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)85.248
Sustainability
Carbon Footprint302 kg carbon emissions
Doesn't containPVC/BFR
ENERGY STAR CertifiedYesYes
EOL (kg CO2e)0
EPEAT CompliantEPEAT Silver
PAIA VersionPAIA 1.4.6, 2025
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, EPEAT Climate +, EPEAT Gold
Total CF/unit Standard Deviation (kg CO2e)83
Processor / Chipset
Chipset TypeIntel Z890Intel Q870Intel Q670
Clock Speed3.7 GHz (P-core) / 3.2 GHz (E-core)2.4 GHz (P-core) / 1.8 GHz (E-core)2.5 GHz (P-core) / 1.8 GHz (E-core)
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2) 285KIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2) 265Intel Core i5 (14th Gen) i5-14400
CPU Qty111
Max CPU Qty111
Max Turbo Speed5.7 GHz (P-core) / 4.6 GHz (E-core)5.3 GHz (P-core) / 4.6 GHz (E-core)4.7 GHz (P-core) / 3.5 GHz (E-core)
Number of Cores24-core20-core10-core
Processor Main Features20 Threads, 65W CPU16 Threads
Ports & interfaces
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
DisplayPort version1.41.4a
DisplayPorts quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.1
Number of front audio ports1
Number of front USB ports4
Number of rear USB ports4
Number of SATA III connectors2
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Audio Output
Compliant StandardsHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio
Sound Output Mode5.1 channel surround
Speakers Included2
Networking
Compliant StandardsIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11beIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11axIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Data Link ProtocolEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), IEEE 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7)Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E)Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Ethernet ControllerKiller E3100GIntel I219-LMRealtek RTL8111KD
FeaturesDual stream (2x2)Dual stream (2x2)Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO Support
Interface (Bus) TypeM.2 2230M.2 2230M.2 2230
Wireless LAN SupportedYesYesYes
Wireless NICIntel WI-FI 7 BE200Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211MediaTek MT7920
mouse
ConnectivityWireless
Mouse NameDell MS116 USB Optical Mouse
Weight & dimensions
Depth293 mm45.84 cm5.79 cm293 mm29.3 cm
Height303.5 mm41.8 cm35.43 cm324.3 mm30.35 cm
Weight4.75 kg15.37 kg8.89 kg3.49 kg
Width19.7 cm54 cm154 mm9.5 cm
Software
Drivers includedYes
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Operating system installedWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro
Trial softwareMcAfee Business Protection 1-year,Activate Your Microsoft 365 For A 30 Day TrialActivate Your Microsoft 365 For A 30 Day Trial
Graphics Controller
Graphics ProcessorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 - up to 8 TOPSIntel Graphics Shared Video Memory (UMA) - up to 8 TOPSIntel UHD Graphics 730 Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Video InterfacesHDMI, DisplayPortHDMI, DisplayPort
Video Memory16 GB GDDR7 SDRAM
Environmental Parameters
Humidity Range Operating20 - 80% (non-condensing)20 - 80% (non-condensing)10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Max Operating Temperature35 °C35 °C35 °C
Min Operating Temperature10 °C10 °C10 °C
Connections & Expansion
Interfaces1 x LAN (2.5Gigabit Ethernet), 2 x USB 2.0 (supports SmartPower On), 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (one of them with PowerShare), 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (one of them with PowerShare), USB4 (Power Delivery), 1 x audio line-in, 1 x audio line-out, 1 x SPDIF, 1 x headphones/microphone1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet), 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (one of them with PowerShare), 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (supports SmartPower On), 1 x headphones/microphone, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI output, 1 x HDMI input1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet), 2 x USB 2.0 (2 front), 2 x USB 2.0 (2 rear) (supports SmartPower On), 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (1 front), 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (1 front, 2 rear), 1 x headphones/microphone, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI
Slots1 PCIe 5.0 x16, 2 PCIe 4.0 x4, 1 (total) / 0 (free) x M.2 Card - 2230 (for wireless module), 2 (total) / 1 (free) x M.2 Card - 2230/2280 (for SSD)2 (total) / 1 (free) x M.2 Card - 2230/2280 (for SSD), 1 (total) / 0 (free) x M.2 Card - 2230 (for wireless module)1 (total) / 0 (free) x M.2 Card - 2230/2280 (for SSD), 1 (total) / 0 (free) x M.2 Card - 2230 (for wireless module), 1 PCIe x16 - half-height, 2 PCIe x1 - half-height
Monitor
Monitor TypeNone.None.
Operational conditions
Non-operating altitude-15.2 - 10668 m-15.2 - 10668 m
Non-operating shock105 G105 G
Non-operating vibration1.37 G1.37 G
Operating altitude-15.2 - 3048 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating shock40 G40 G
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Operating vibration0.26 G0.26 G
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 65 °C-40 - 65 °C
Operating System / Software
OS ProvidedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro
SoftwareActivate your Microsoft 365 for a 30 day trialActivate your Microsoft 365 for a 30 day trialActivate your Microsoft 365 for a 30 day trial, McAfee Business Protection (1-year), Dell Additional Softwares
Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 slots2
PCI Express x16 slots1
Optical Storage
TypeNo optical driveNo optical driveNo optical drive
Input Device
TypeMouse (on selected markets only), keyboard (on selected markets only)Mouse (on selected markets only), keyboard (on selected markets only)
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