Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Basalt Black 2025
Dell
91 Overall Score
vs
ASUS Expert Center D701SER-XS706 Black 2025
ASUS
63 Overall Score
Scores
Developer
Home Office
Business
Creator
Workstation
Gaming
Ai Llm
Compact
Specifications
| Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 | ASUS Expert Center D701SER-XS706 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 285★ | Intel Core i7-14700 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 20 |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz★ | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 33 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti★ | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | sff |
| PSU | — | 330W★ |
| Weight | 15.38 kg | 6.00 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 7★ | 5 |
| Thunderbolt | USB 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1 x HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | 802.11ax Wireless LAN |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Basalt Black 2025
- Strong port (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong storage (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong ram (78th percentile)
ASUS Expert Center D701SER-XS706 Black 2025
- Strong cpu (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong ram (72th percentile)
- Strong storage (72th percentile)
- Below average social proof (22th percentile)
- Below average gpu (31th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250
Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.