Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q Tiny vs Dell Desktop ECT1250

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q Tiny 2018, Core i7-8700T, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q Tiny 2018, Core i7-8700T, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

Lenovo
37 Overall Score
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Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell
93 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q Tiny 2018, Core i7-8700T, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

All five reviewers give this Dell desktop the highest rating, praising its speed, quiet operation, and compact size. Users highlight how easy it is to set up and note the excellent price, especially compared to Dell's own member site. The main reason for purchase was the need to upgrade to Windows 11, and the computer meets that need seamlessly.

Pros
  • Fast boot and file access
  • Quiet operation
  • Compact size fits under desk
  • Easy plug-and-play setup
  • Great price compared to Dell site
Cons
  • Lack of information in Q&A
  • Concern about future Windows upgrades
👍 Speed performance 5
👍 Quiet operation 3
👍 Compact size 3
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Windows 11 compatibility 4

Scores

Home Office
Lenovo
39
Dell
94
Business
Lenovo
44
Dell
88
Developer
Lenovo
33
Dell
83
Workstation
Lenovo
29
Dell
72
Compact
Lenovo
48
Dell
68
Ai Llm
Lenovo
11
Dell
36
Creator
Lenovo
12
Dell
34
Gaming
Lenovo
6
Dell
19

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q TinyDell Desktop ECT1250
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 8700TIntel Core Ultra 7 265★
CPU Multi-Core Score
10,212
48,260
Cores620★
Frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
L3 Cache12 MB30 MB★
Graphics
GPUIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
5,484
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4DDR5★
Storage 1256 GB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorminisff
PSU—180W★
Weight—6.41 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—1★
USB Ports67★
HDMI1x HDMI1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth
Ethernet1x Ethernet portGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q Tiny 2018, Core i7-8700T, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average storage (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average ram (32nd percentile)
  • Below average cpu (33rd percentile)

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Desktop ECT1250

Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 24 specs.

Dell Desktop ECT1250 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation