Dell Pro QCT1250 Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 - 32 GB - 512 GB SSD - Black
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The Dell Pro QCT1250 Desktop Computer is designed for professionals seeking a powerful, secure, and versatile workstation. Its key benefit is robust performance for multitasking and demanding business applications, powered by an Intel Core Ultra 5 235 processor and 32 GB of RAM. A potential caveat for some users might be the included 180 W power supply, which may limit upgrade options for high-end graphics cards. This PC offers a 512 GB SSD for fast data access, Windows 11 Pro for enhanced productivity features, and essential connectivity options.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| RAM | 32 GB |
| Processor Family | Intel Core i5 |
| Internal Storage Capacity | 512 GB |
| OS | Windows |
| Model Part Number | PJ7WJ |
| Brand | DELL |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the processor speed?
The Intel Core Ultra 5 235 processor has a base frequency of 3.4 GHz for performance cores and 2.9 GHz for efficient cores, with a maximum turbo frequency of up to 5 GHz.
Can I upgrade the RAM?
Yes, the QCT1250 supports up to 64 GB of DDR5-SDRAM. It has 2 DIMM slots, and currently has 32 GB installed, leaving one slot potentially available depending on how the existing 32 GB is configured (e.g., 2x16 GB or 1x32 GB).
Does this PC have Wi-Fi?
No, this specific model does not come with built-in Wi-Fi. You will need to use a wired Ethernet connection or purchase a separate USB Wi-Fi adapter.
What graphics card does it have?
This PC features integrated Intel Graphics. It does not have a discrete graphics card, making it suitable for business tasks but not for demanding gaming or professional graphics-intensive work.
What is the purpose of the NPU?
The Neural Processor Unit (NPU) is designed to accelerate AI and machine learning tasks, allowing the processor to handle AI workloads more efficiently and with lower power consumption compared to using the CPU or GPU alone.
How much storage is available?
The computer comes with a 512 GB Solid State Drive (SSD) for fast storage, plus a DVD±RW optical drive.
What are the dimensions of the PC?
The dimensions are approximately 154 mm (Width) x 293 mm (Depth) x 324.3 mm (Height).
Troubleshooting
Computer does not power on
Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the computer and a working power outlet. Check if the power supply switch on the back (if applicable) is in the 'on' position. Try a different power outlet.
No display output
Verify that the monitor is powered on and connected correctly to the computer's DisplayPort or HDMI port. Ensure the correct input source is selected on the monitor. Test with a different cable or monitor if possible.
Slow performance or freezing
Close unnecessary applications running in the background. Restart the computer. Check for Windows updates and driver updates. Ensure the computer is not overheating, and that vents are clear.
Network connection issues
Ensure the Ethernet cable is securely plugged into both the computer and the router/switch. Check the network adapter status in Windows settings. Restart your router and modem.
Optical drive not recognized
Restart the computer. Check if the drive is listed in Device Manager. If not, ensure it is properly connected internally (if you have access and technical expertise) or contact support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Powerful Intel Core Ultra 5 processor with AI capabilities
- Generous 32 GB DDR5 RAM for excellent multitasking
- Fast 512 GB SSD for quick operations
- Pre-installed Windows 11 Pro for business-ready features
- Includes a DVD-RW drive for added media versatility
- Integrated security features like TPM 2.0
Cons
- 180 W power supply may limit upgrades for high-power components
- On-board graphics only, not suitable for intensive 3D rendering or gaming
- No Wi-Fi included, requires a separate adapter or Ethernet connection
- Chassis type is a tower, which may require more desk space than smaller form factors
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Unpack the computer and all included accessories. Ensure the AC power cable is present.
- Connect the monitor using the DisplayPort or HDMI port on the rear of the chassis.
- Connect your keyboard and mouse to the available USB ports.
- Plug the AC power cord into the computer and then into a power outlet.
- Press the power button on the front of the chassis to turn on the computer.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the Windows 11 Pro setup.
Compatibility:
- Operating System: Windows 11 Pro (64-bit) is pre-installed and optimized for this hardware.
- Peripherals: Compatible with standard USB devices, monitors with DisplayPort or HDMI inputs, and network cables (RJ-45).
- Internal Expansion: Features 2x DIMM slots (2 occupied by 32 GB total), 2x PCI Express x1 slots, and 1x PCI Express x16 slot, allowing for potential upgrades (check power supply limitations).
- Storage: Supports additional SSDs or HDDs via SATA III connectors, provided space and power are available.
Care:
- Cleaning: To clean the exterior, use a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the computer is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
- Ventilation: Keep the computer's vents clear of obstructions to ensure proper airflow and prevent overheating. Avoid placing it in enclosed spaces without adequate ventilation.
- Software Updates: Regularly update Windows and drivers to ensure optimal performance, security, and stability.