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Black tower desktop with wired keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL ECT1250 Tower Desktop PC Intel Core Ultra 9 285 24-Core 32GB DDR5 1TB NVMe Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-3R2G-HZAG1

Tower desktop with a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor, 32GB DDR5 memory and a 1TB NVMe solid-state drive, plus Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, Windows 11 Pro and included wired keyboard and mouse

  • 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 5.60 GHz turbo boost handles heavy workloads
  • 32GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 1TB NVMe SSD deliver fast multitasking and storage
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 provide reliable wireless connectivity for modern peripherals
  • HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 outputs support dual high-resolution displays
  • Includes Dell wired keyboard and mouse for immediate productivity out of the box

Tower Desktop for Business and Education

The Dell ECT1250 is a new tower desktop built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor with 24 cores and a 36MB L3 cache. It ships with 32GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 solid-state drive. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed and a wired keyboard and mouse are included in the box.

Connectivity Limits of the Port Mix

The system provides one DisplayPort 1.4 and one HDMI 2.1 output driven by Intel UHD Graphics, so only two displays can be attached at once. Front-panel ports include two USB 2.0 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C and one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, all limited to 5 Gbps. The rear adds two more USB 3.2 Type-A and two USB 2.0 Type-A ports plus a single gigabit Ethernet jack.

Integrated Graphics Decides the Use Case

Intel UHD Graphics handles everyday productivity, video playback and light creative tasks but cannot accelerate modern 3D workloads or high-refresh gaming. Buyers who need discrete GPU performance for rendering, simulation or competitive gaming should look elsewhere. The LGA 1851 socket and tower chassis allow future component changes, yet the integrated graphics remain the fixed ceiling for visual compute.

Highlights

  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor with 5.60 GHz turbo boost handles heavy workloads
  • 32GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 1TB NVMe SSD deliver fast multitasking and storage
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 provide reliable wireless connectivity for modern peripherals
  • HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 outputs support dual high-resolution displays
  • Includes Dell wired keyboard and mouse for immediate productivity out of the box

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
Memory32GB
Storage1TB 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 TypeIntel UHD Graphics
Graphics CardIntel UHD Graphics
Graphics InterfaceIntegrated
Virtual Reality ReadyYes
Memory Capacity32GB
Memory SpeedDDR5 5600
Maximum Memory Supported96GB
SSD1TB
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

Should I pick the 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz configuration or is there a larger option?

The ECT1250 ships with 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory; no higher-capacity version is listed in the specifications.

What does the 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285 actually deliver in daily workloads?

The 24-core processor runs at 2.5 GHz base with Turbo Boost up to 5.60 GHz and 36 MB smart cache, so multi-threaded tasks such as compiling, rendering or large spreadsheets finish quickly while single-thread bursts stay responsive.

Which display outputs are on the rear and what resolutions can they drive?

The rear panel provides one DisplayPort 1.4 and one HDMI 2.1 port, each capable of driving a 4K monitor at 60 Hz or higher refresh rates supported by the Intel UHD Graphics engine.

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