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Dell Pro Tower Essential QVT1260 vs Dell Tower ECT1250

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 64identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Pro Tower Essential QVT1260:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Dell Tower ECT1250:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Pro Tower Essential QVT1260:Intel® Core™ i5 (14th gen)
    • Dell Tower ECT1250:Intel® Core™ i7 (14th gen)
  • Processor model
    • Pro Tower Essential QVT1260:i5-14400
    • Dell Tower ECT1250:i7-14700
  • Processor cores
    • Pro Tower Essential QVT1260:10
    • Dell Tower ECT1250:20
  • Processor threads
    • Pro Tower Essential QVT1260:16
    • Dell Tower ECT1250:28
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Pro Tower Essential QVT1260:4.7 GHz
    • Dell Tower ECT1250:5.4 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • Pro Tower Essential QVT1260:6
    • Dell Tower ECT1250:8
  • Efficient cores
    • Pro Tower Essential QVT1260:4
    • Dell Tower ECT1250:12

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Comparison of Pro Tower Essential QVT1260, Dell Tower ECT1250
117 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i5 (14th gen)Intel® Core™ i7 (14th gen)
Processor modelDiffersi5-14400i7-14700
Processor coresDiffers1020
Processor threadsDiffers1628
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.7 GHz5.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers68
Efficient coresDiffers412
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.7 GHz5.3 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.5 GHz4.2 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers20 MB33 MB
Maximum turbo powerDiffers148 W219 W
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Memory4 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 16 GB2 x 8 GB
Memory channelsDiffersSingle-channelDual-channel
Memory data transfer rateDiffers4800 MT/s5600 MT/s
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Total SSDs capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressPCI Express 4.0
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR7
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel UHD Graphics 730Intel UHD Graphics 770
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel Q670Intel® Q870
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopTower
Certified refurbishedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSystem Driver for Windows
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating vibrationDiffers0.26 G0.66 G
Non-operating vibrationDiffers1.37 G1.3 G
Operating shockDiffers40 G110 G
Non-operating shockDiffers105 G160 G
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR, EPEAT Climate +, EPEAT Silver
Carbon footprint6 differ
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Differs4.876.42
Carbon emissions, energy usage (kg of CO2e)Differs78.3684.32
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Differs8.3210.27
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Differs111.24112.99
PAIA versionDiffersGaBi version 2, 2025GaBi version 1, 2024
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Differs203214
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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