DELL Pro Micro QCM1250 desktop PC Intel Core Ultra 5 235T 64 GB DDR5 1 TB SSD Windows 11 Pro

Purpose-built micro desktop

The Dell Pro Micro QCM1250 is a compact Windows 11 Pro desktop powered by an Intel Core Ultra 5 235T processor with 14 cores and up to 5 GHz turbo. It ships with 64 GB DDR5 memory, a 1 TB NVMe SSD, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.4, plus a wired keyboard and mouse. The 7.17" x 7.01" x 1.42" chassis weighs 2.56 lb and uses integrated graphics.

Step up from older small-form PCs

This unit replaces ageing micro towers that max out at lower memory capacities or slower wireless standards. The jump is worth it when a workflow needs 64 GB DDR5 for large datasets, fast NVMe storage for quick boot and load times, and Wi-Fi 6E for congested office environments. Buyers who need discrete graphics or multiple internal drive bays should look elsewhere.

Simple deployment, limited expansion

The system arrives fully assembled with the operating system and upgrades already installed, so setup is limited to connecting power, peripherals and a display. Integrated graphics means no GPU installation, but also no option to add one later. The tiny chassis leaves no room for additional internal storage, so future capacity increases must use external drives.