Description
Quick summary: The Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 is a brand-new business tower desktop with Intel Core Ultra 7 265 with 20 cores / 20 threads, up to 5.3 GHz, 8GB DDR5 5600, 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD. Best for: businesses that want a new, future-ready AI desktop.
Overview
The Dell Pro Tower (QCT1250) (2025) is a business tower desktop from Dell. This configuration pairs the Intel Core Ultra 7 265 with 8GB DDR5 5600 and a 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD. It is brand new, sealed and covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.
Key features
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 265 – 20 (8P + 12E) cores / 20 threads, up to 5.3 GHz
- Memory: 8GB DDR5 5600 – upgradeable
- Storage: 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD – fast boot and app loading
- Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) with built-in NPU
- Fast DDR5 5600 memory
- HDMI 2.1 + DisplayPort 1.4a
Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 full specifications
Processor & graphics
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Core Ultra Series 2 (Arrow Lake-S desktop) |
| Cores / threads | 20 (8P + 12E) cores / 20 threads |
| Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz |
| Max turbo speed | 5.3 GHz |
| Cache | 30 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Processor power (TDP) | 65 W |
| AI / extras | Built-in NPU |
| Integrated graphics | Intel Graphics |
Memory & storage
| Memory (RAM) | 8GB DDR5 5600 |
|---|---|
| RAM upgrades | DDR5 5600 DIMM slots (upgradeable) |
| Storage | 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Storage interface | M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Optical drive | None |
Connectivity & ports
| Front ports | One Universal Audio Jack; Two USB-A 2.0; One USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1); One USB-C (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1) |
|---|---|
| Rear ports | One DisplayPort 1.4a; One HDMI 2.1; Two USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1); Two USB-A 2.0 with SmartPower On; One RJ45 Ethernet; One Kensington Lock Slot |
Camera, audio & input
| Security | TPM 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Included keyboard & mouse | USB Wired Keyboard and Mouse |
Design
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Form factor | Business tower desktop |
Software, condition & warranty
| Operating system | Ubuntu |
|---|---|
| Condition | Brand new, sealed, with manufacturer warranty |
| Warranty | 1 Year Warranty |
| Model / part number | XCTO_QCT1250_U7 |
How it compares
How the Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 stacks up against similar machines buyers in Kenya often compare it with (all available from Computer Accessories Kenya):
| Model | Processor | RAM / storage | Graphics | Weight | Stand-out feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 (this item) | Core Ultra 7 265 | 8GB DDR5 5600 / 512GB SSD | Integrated | — | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) with built-in NPU |
| Dell Pro Tower Essential QVT1260 | Core i3-14100 | 8GB DDR5 4800 / 512GB SSD | Integrated | — | DDR5 memory |
| Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50t Gen 5 Tower | Core i7-14700 | 8GB DDR5 5600 / 512GB SSD | Integrated | — | 20-core Core i7-14700 |
Verdict: the Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 stands out for: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) with built-in NPU. It is the right pick for businesses that want a new, future-ready AI desktop.
Who it’s for
- Microsoft Office, email and web browsing
- Zoom, Teams and Google Meet calls
- Online classes, research and assignments
- Office, reception, school labs and point-of-sale stations
What’s in the box
- Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 computer
- Power cable
- USB Wired Keyboard and Mouse
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 have and how fast is it?
This unit has the Intel Core Ultra 7 265, a Core Ultra Series 2 (Arrow Lake-S desktop) chip with 20 (8P + 12E) cores and 20 threads. It boosts up to 5.3 GHz, with 30 MB of cache.
Can I upgrade the RAM or storage on the Dell Pro Tower QCT1250?
Yes – dDR5 5600 DIMM slots (upgradeable). Storage uses M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD, so you can fit a larger SSD later.
Does it come with Windows?
It ships with Ubuntu, not Windows, which keeps the price down. The hardware fully supports Windows 11; a Windows licence is not included, so add your own or one supplied by your IT provider.
Who is the Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 best for?
Businesses that want a new, future-ready AI desktop. It handles Office, browsing, video calls and online learning with ease; it is not designed for heavy gaming.
Is it brand new with warranty?
Yes. It is brand new and sealed, and comes with the manufacturer’s warranty.
Do you deliver in Nairobi and across Kenya?
Yes. Computer Accessories Kenya offers free delivery within Nairobi for orders of up to 5 items, and countrywide delivery to all counties from KSh 500 depending on location. Returns are accepted within 7 days.
Buy the Dell Pro Tower QCT1250 in Kenya
Order online from Computer Accessories Kenya (computeraccessories.co.ke) and pay securely at checkout. We offer free delivery within Nairobi for orders of up to 5 items, countrywide delivery from KSh 500 depending on your county, and 7-day returns. Need help choosing? Contact our team before you order.
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