Dell Desktop ECT1250 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M75s Gen 5
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
Lenovo ThinkCentre M75s Gen 5 2024, Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Raven Black
What Buyers Say
Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
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
Lenovo ThinkCentre M75s Gen 5 2024, Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Raven Black
The Lenovo ThinkCentre M75s Gen 5 is widely praised for its compact size, quiet operation, and solid performance for business tasks. Most users find it easy to set up and reliable, though a few report serious issues like blue screens and missing SATA connectors. Overall, it offers great value for a small form factor desktop.
Pros
- Compact size
- Quiet operation
- Fast performance
- Easy setup
- Good value for money
Cons
- Blue screen issues
- Missing SATA connectors
- Poor internal speaker
- Horrible keyboard and mouse
- Limited support lifespan
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M75s Gen 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 265★ | AMD Ryzen 3 8300G |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 8 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics★ | Integrated AMD Radeon 780M |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 4 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | sff |
| PSU | 180W | 260W★ |
| Weight | 6.41 kg | 5.30 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 7 | 8★ |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI® 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz) |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 2 x DisplayPorts |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Integrated Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
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
Lenovo ThinkCentre M75s Gen 5 2024, Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Raven Black
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average ram (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average storage (19th percentile)19th %ile
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 25 specs.