Dell OptiPlex QCS1250 2024
A 14th Gen Intel Core i7-14700 with 20 cores and 5.6GHz turbo, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and 1TB NVMe SSD delivers fluid multitasking inside a quiet, space-saving 5.9kg SFF chassis. Dual 4K monitor support via HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort, plus USB-C and plentiful USB-A, powers multi-display productivity and fast data transfers. It’s built for business and home office users tackling spreadsheets and dual-monitor workflows, but the integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 prevents any meaningful gaming.
About This Desktop
Dell Pro Micro QCS1250 SFF Desktop ComputerProcessor: Intel Core i9-14700 vPro (24 cores, up to 6.0 GHz)Operating System: Windows 11 ProGraphics: Intel UHD Graphics 770Memory: 64GB DDR5 5600 MHz RAMStorage: 4TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDWireless: Intel Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless card, internal antennaNetworking: RJ-45 Gigabit EthernetFront Ports:1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C 1× USB 3.2 Gen 11× Headset jackRear Ports:1× USB 3.2 Gen 11× USB 3.2 Gen 12× USB 2.01× DisplayPort 1.4a1× HDMI 2.11× RJ-45 Ethernet portKeyboard & Mouse: Dell Wired Keyboard (KB216, English) and Dell Wired MouseDimensions & Weight: 11.95 in (H) × 3.74 in (W) × 9.45 in (D); Weight: 13.0 lbs (7.2 kg)
- 【Next-Gen Performance 】Powered by the 14th Gen Intel i7-14700 with 20 cores (8 Performance + 12 Efficient) and up to 5.6GHz turbo, this desktop handles multitasking, office workloads, and light creative tasks with ease.
- 【High-Speed Memory & Storage】Equipped with Up to DDR5 RAM 64GB and lightning-fast PCIe SSD storage from 4TB Max, ensuring smooth.
- 【Versatile Connectivity and Expansion】Equipped with multiple USB ports, HDMI 2.1, and DisplayPort 1.4a, this Slim desktop supports multi-display setups, fast data transfers, and flexible device connectivity.
- 【Dual Monitor Ready】HDMI + DisplayPort support allows you to connect two monitors effortlessly, boosting productivity, multitasking, or immersive workflow setups.
- 【Compact & Fully Connected】Space-saving design with USB-C, Wi-Fi, and Windows 11 Pro pre-installed—perfect for home offices, small businesses, or remote work setups.
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (82th percentile) 82th
- Strong cpu (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong storage (73th percentile) 73th
- Strong reliability (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average gpu (32th percentile) 32th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14700 |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 6.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| Weight | 5.9 kg / 13.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 5 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell OptiPlex QCS1250 | HP OMEN 45L GT22 | Lenovo Legion T7 34IAS10 | ASUS ROG NUC NUC15JNK | MSI MEG Vision X AI 2NVZ9-045US | Corsair ONE i600 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14700 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 | 1000 | 2048 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | Desktop | sff |
| Psu W | - | - | 1200 | 330 | 1300 | 1000 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex QCS1250 | 80.6 | 31.7 | 82 | 56.9 | 72.7 | 71.6 | 55.2 |
| HP OMEN 45L GT22 Compare | 97.8 | 90.3 | 94.2 | 99.3 | 90.9 | 71.6 | 63.6 |
| Lenovo Legion T7 34IAS10 Compare | 97.8 | 88.3 | 96.6 | 42 | 83.5 | 71.6 | 80.2 |
| ASUS ROG NUC NUC15JNK Compare | 91.4 | 81.4 | 90.9 | 93.8 | 63.2 | 40 | 99.7 |
| MSI MEG Vision X AI 2NVZ9-045US Compare | 97.8 | 90.3 | 97.6 | 95.8 | 90.9 | 40 | 0 |
| Corsair ONE i600 Compare | 97.8 | 88.3 | 98.1 | 97.6 | 90.9 | 34.3 | 0 |
Usage Scores
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