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Black tower desktop with wired keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL ECT1250 Tower Desktop PC Intel Core Ultra 9 285 48GB DDR5 2TB NVMe

SKU CH-TGGX-ER2AG

A 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 tower with 48 GB DDR5 memory, 2 TB NVMe storage and Windows 11 Home

  • 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 with 5.60 GHz turbo boost for heavy multitasking
  • 48 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory keeps large workloads responsive
  • 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD provides fast storage for projects and apps
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 give reliable wireless connectivity
  • Windows 11 Home with AI Copilot supports modern productivity tools

Tower desktop for business and education

The Dell ECT1250 is a tower desktop built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor with 24 cores and 36MB L3 cache. It ships with 48GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 2TB PCIe NVMe M.2 solid-state drive. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed and the system includes a wired keyboard and mouse for immediate setup.

Thermals noise and power in daily use

The Intel Core Ultra 9 285 runs at a 2.5 GHz base frequency with turbo boost up to 5.60 GHz and includes an Intel AI Boost NPU. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics handles display output without a discrete card. The tower form factor provides internal airflow for the processor and memory under sustained workloads.

Connectors and mounting for everyday workflows

Front I/O includes two USB 2.0 ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port, a global headset jack and a media card reader. Rear I/O adds a DisplayPort 1.4, an HDMI 2.1, two USB 3.2 Type-A ports, two USB 2.0 Type-A ports and a gigabit RJ45 Ethernet port. A Kensington lock slot and padlock loop support physical security in shared environments.

Highlights

  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285 with 5.60 GHz turbo boost for heavy multitasking
  • 48 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory keeps large workloads responsive
  • 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD provides fast storage for projects and apps
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 give reliable wireless connectivity
  • Windows 11 Home with AI Copilot supports modern productivity tools

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
Memory48GB
Storage2TB NVMe SSD
EthernetEthernet
MonitorMonitor not included
KeyboardKeyboard
MouseMouse
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
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 Capacity48GB
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

How do I install the Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor into the LGA 1851 socket on this tower?

The processor comes pre-installed from the factory. To access the socket, remove the side panel by releasing the latch at the rear, then lift the retention lever and load plate. Align the notches on the CPU with the socket keys, place it gently, close the load plate, and lock the lever back down.

What maintenance will the 48GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory need over time?

No routine maintenance is required for the memory modules. If a fault occurs, replace the DDR5 DIMM by opening the case, releasing the slot clips, and inserting a matching 5600 MHz module until it clicks.

What limit appears first when the Intel UHD Graphics runs sustained workloads?

The integrated graphics shares system memory and thermal headroom with the 24-core CPU. Under prolonged heavy load the shared thermal envelope is reached first, causing the processor to reduce frequency to stay within its power and temperature limits.

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