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Black tower desktop with wired keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL ECT1250 Tower Desktop PC — Core Ultra 9 285, 16GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe, RTX 3050

SKU CH-3EBH-TX3HZ

A tower desktop with a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor, 16GB DDR5 memory, 2TB NVMe storage and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card for business and everyday tasks

  • Release Year2025
  • Form FactorTower
  • ColorBlack
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 285
  • Processor Main Features64 bit 24-Core Processor
  • Cache Per Processor36MB L3 Cache
  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor with 36MB cache and 5.60 GHz turbo boost for demanding workloads
  • 16GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 2TB NVMe solid-state drive deliver fast multitasking and ample storage
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GDDR6 graphics card handles creative tasks and modern gaming
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 wireless connectivity plus Gigabit Ethernet for reliable network access
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed with AI Copilot, includes Dell wired keyboard and mouse

Dell ECT1250 Tower Desktop

This Dell ECT1250 tower desktop arrives new with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor, 24 cores and 36MB cache. It includes 16GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 2TB NVMe SSD. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GDDR6 graphics card drives DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 outputs. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed.

Build integration and expansion

The chassis measures 324.3 mm high, 154 mm wide and 293 mm deep, weighing 5.45 kg. Front I/O supplies two USB 2.0 ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C and one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A plus a headset jack and media card reader. Rear I/O adds two USB 3.2 Type-A, two USB 2.0 Type-A, Gigabit Ethernet and a Kensington lock slot. A wired keyboard and mouse are included.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

The 24-core processor and AI Boost NPU suit business, education and everyday workloads that benefit from multi-threaded performance. The RTX 3050 6GB handles light creative tasks and casual gaming. Buyers needing more than 16GB memory, additional graphics power or greater internal storage capacity should consider other configurations.

Highlights

  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor with 36MB cache and 5.60 GHz turbo boost for demanding workloads
  • 16GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 2TB NVMe solid-state drive deliver fast multitasking and ample storage
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GDDR6 graphics card handles creative tasks and modern gaming
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 wireless connectivity plus Gigabit Ethernet for reliable network access
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed with AI Copilot, includes Dell wired keyboard and mouse

Specifications

BrandDELL
ModelECT1250
Release Year2025
Form FactorTower
ColorBlack
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 285
Processor Main Features64 bit 24-Core Processor
Cache Per Processor36MB L3 Cache
Memory16GB
Storage2TB NVMe SSD
EthernetEthernet
MonitorMonitor not included
KeyboardKeyboard
MouseMouse
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
Windows 11Ready
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 9
Installed QtyBusiness, Education & Everyday Use
CPU NameIntel Core Ultra 9 285
CPU Socket TypeLGA 1851
GPU/VGA TypeNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
Graphics CardNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
Graphics InterfaceIntegrated
Virtual Reality ReadyYes
Memory Capacity16GB
Memory SpeedDDR5 5600
Maximum Memory Supported96GB
SSD2TB
TouchscreenNo
WLAN802.11ax Wireless
BluetoothBluetooth
Front USB4
Video Ports1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Rear USB4
RJ451
Keyboard TypeWired Keyboard
Mouse TypeWired Mouse
Package TypeRetail

Questions about this item

Will the 24-core Core Ultra 9 285 throttle under sustained heavy workloads?

The processor runs at a 2.5 GHz base with Turbo Boost up to 5.60 GHz; sustained performance will depend on the tower's internal airflow and cooling capacity.

How loud and hot does the system get when running all day with the RTX 3050 and 24-core CPU?

The 12.02 lb tower uses a standard air cooler; expect audible fan noise and warm exhaust under continuous load, but no liquid-cooling or acoustic ratings are specified.

Do I need to buy a monitor separately, or is one included in the box?

No monitor is included; you must provide your own display with DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.1 or DVI input to use the system.

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