Dell Pro Slim QCS1250 Black 2025
The 14-core Intel Core Ultra 5 235 processor, 16GB of DDR5 memory, and HDMI 2.1 plus DisplayPort ports provide capable multitasking in a compact 5.89 kg SFF chassis. Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E ensure modern wired and wireless connectivity, and the included Windows 11 Pro license with USB keyboard and mouse simplifies deployment. This desktop suits office workers and home professionals handling spreadsheets, web apps, and video calls who don't need dedicated graphics.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 235
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel Graphics
form factor sff
psu w 180
OS Windows 11 Pro
68 Overall Score
Price CA$1,164
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About This Desktop
Processor ModelIntel Core Ultra 5 Series 2. System Memory (RAM)16 gigabytes. GraphicsIntel Graphics. Storage TypeSSD. Total Storage Capacity512 gigabytes
- Intel Core Ultra 5 235
- 16GB DDR5
- 512GB SSD
- Windows 11 Pro
- Intel Graphics
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong reliability (72th percentile) 72th
- Strong social proof (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average storage (29th percentile) 29th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 |
| Cores | 14 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 180 |
| Weight | 5.9 kg / 13.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Pro Slim QCS1250 | HP OMEN 45L GT22-3080 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 | Apple Mac mini M4 | MSI Aegis RS2 Aegis RS2 AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2048 | 2048 | 2048 | 256 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Apple M4 10-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 180 | 850 | 850 | 850 | - | 750 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Pro Slim QCS1250 | 79 | 45.7 | 44.2 | 50.8 | 29 | 71.6 | 67.8 |
| HP OMEN 45L GT22-3080 Compare | 95.9 | 88.3 | 77.9 | 93.8 | 90.9 | 71.6 | 84.6 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 77.4 | 94.2 | 97.6 | 90.9 | 40 | 71.7 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 Compare | 86.6 | 81.4 | 82 | 89.9 | 90.9 | 71.6 | 95.3 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 55.6 | 95.4 | 29.3 | 97 | 12.7 | 99.3 | 99.2 |
| MSI Aegis RS2 Aegis RS2 AI Compare | 95.9 | 81.4 | 87.5 | 96.8 | 83.5 | 40 | 74.1 |
Usage Scores
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