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Dell C8KK2 Pro Tower Plus QBT1250 Desktop - Intel Core Ultra 7265 vPro - 32GB DDR5 - 512GB NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Pro - Tower
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Dell Pro Tower Plus QBT1250 delivers enterprise-grade performance in a scalable tower chassis designed for business environments. Built around Intel's Core Ultra 7 265 processor with vPro technology and integrated AI Boost NPU, this desktop accelerates on-device AI workloads while maintaining robust security and manageability.
With 32 GB of DDR5 memory and a 512 GB NVMe SSD, the system handles multitasking, content creation, and virtualization demands efficiently. The tower form factor provides ample internal space for future storage expansion and component upgrades, making it a practical long-term investment for growing organizations.
This workstation is engineered for reliability with a 260 W power supply and comprehensive connectivity including 10 USB ports across multiple generations. The inclusion of Gigabit Ethernet ensures stable network performance for collaborative work environments, while the security slot provides physical theft prevention in open office settings.
Designed with environmental responsibility, the system carries EPEAT Silver certification and Energy Star compliance, reflecting Dell's commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices. The 3-year basic onsite service warranty with remote diagnosis offers peace of mind for business deployments requiring dependable support.
Technical Overview
At the core of this workstation is Intel's Core Ultra 7 265 processor, featuring 20 cores and 20 threads with a base clock of 2.40 GHz and turbo speeds up to 5.30 GHz. The integrated Intel AI Boost NPU delivers 13 TOPS of AI performance for accelerating tasks like live transcription, smart filters, and content creation without relying on cloud resources.
Memory configuration includes a single 32 GB DDR5 module operating at efficient speeds, while storage is handled by a 512 GB M.2 NVMe SSD using PCI Express 4.0 interface for rapid boot times and application loading. Graphics are powered by Intel integrated graphics with shared DDR5 memory, suitable for business applications and light multimedia work.
Connectivity is comprehensive with 10 USB ports distributed across the chassis: 2 USB 2.0 ports on the front panel for easy peripheral access, 2 USB 2.0 ports on the rear, 3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, and 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port supporting high-speed data transfer up to 20 Gbps. Networking is handled exclusively through Gigabit Ethernet, providing reliable wired connectivity without wireless LAN capabilities in this configuration.
The tower chassis measures 12.77 inches in height, 6.06 inches in width, and 11.54 inches in depth with an approximate weight of 15.81 pounds. This compact footprint accommodates standard ATX expansion while maintaining adequate ventilation for sustained performance under business workloads.
Key Product Advantages
This desktop combines modern AI acceleration with enterprise management features in a platform built for productivity and security. The Intel vPro platform enables remote management capabilities for IT departments, while the integrated AI processor offloads machine learning tasks from the CPU for improved efficiency.
AI-Ready Performance
Intel AI Boost NPU provides dedicated hardware for AI workloads, accelerating tasks like voice recognition, image processing, and productivity enhancements without compromising system responsiveness.
- 13 TOPS AI performance
- On-device processing
- Reduced cloud dependency
Enterprise Management
vPro technology delivers hardware-level security features and remote management capabilities, allowing IT teams to maintain, update, and secure systems even when powered off or unresponsive.
- Remote diagnostics
- Out-of-band management
- Hardware-enhanced security
Scalable Architecture
The tower chassis provides accessible internal space for adding additional storage drives, expansion cards, or memory upgrades as business needs evolve over time.
- Standard ATX compatibility
- Multiple drive bays
- Expansion slot availability
Deployment / Use Cases
The Pro Tower Plus QBT1250 excels in business environments where reliable performance, security, and manageability are paramount. Its balanced configuration makes it suitable for departmental workstations, creative professionals, and power users who require consistent performance throughout the workday.
Common deployment scenarios include financial analysis workstations where multiple applications run simultaneously, design departments handling moderate CAD work, and administrative centers processing large datasets. The system's 10 USB ports support multiple peripherals, while Gigabit Ethernet ensures reliable network connectivity for collaborative work environments.
Business Workstation
Ideal for office environments requiring multitasking capabilities across productivity suites, communication tools, and business applications with consistent performance.
- 32 GB RAM for application switching
- NVMe storage for fast file access
- vPro for centralized management
Content Creation Platform
Supports photo editing, video production, and graphic design workflows with sufficient memory and storage for handling media files and creative applications.
- AI acceleration for creative filters
- Fast storage for media libraries
- Multiple monitor support via USB-C
Localization and Operating System
This system ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing enterprise-grade security features, BitLocker encryption, and remote desktop capabilities. The operating system supports multiple language interfaces including English, Spanish, French, and Brazilian Portuguese, making it suitable for multinational organizations or diverse workforces.
Keyboard localization is configured for US English layout, with the option to add additional language packs through Windows settings. Windows 11 Pro includes productivity enhancements like Snap Layouts, virtual desktops, and Microsoft Teams integration optimized for hybrid work environments.
The professional edition offers advanced management tools for IT administrators, including Group Policy support, Windows Update for Business, and enhanced security controls. Multi-language support extends to the operating system interface, allowing users to switch between English, Spanish, French, and Brazilian Portuguese based on their regional preferences or organizational requirements.
Localization extends beyond software to hardware configuration, with the US English keyboard layout providing standard QWERTY arrangement familiar to North American users. This combination of software flexibility and hardware standardization ensures the system can adapt to various international deployment scenarios while maintaining consistent user experience across different regions.
Physical Profile
The tower chassis measures 12.77" high × 6.06" wide × 11.54" deep (324.36 × 153.92 × 293.12 mm) with a weight of approximately 15.81 lb (7.17 kg). This compact footprint fits comfortably under desks or in workstation enclosures while providing adequate ventilation for sustained performance.
The design includes a security slot for cable lock attachment, helping prevent physical theft in open office environments. The front panel provides easy access to USB 2.0 ports for frequently connected peripherals, while rear ports accommodate permanent connections.
- Width
- 6.06" (153.92 mm)
- Depth
- 11.54" (293.12 mm)
- Height
- 12.77" (324.36 mm)
- Weight
- 15.81 lb (7171.30 g)
What's in the Box
The system arrives ready for setup with all necessary components for immediate deployment in business environments.
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 7 265 processor with 20 cores and vPro technology for enterprise management
- 32 GB DDR5 memory handles demanding multitasking and application workloads efficiently
- 512 GB PCIe NVMe 4.0 SSD delivers fast boot times and rapid application loading
- Intel AI Boost NPU with 13 TOPS performance accelerates on-device AI tasks
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with multi-language support for diverse workforces
- Tower form factor provides expansion room for future storage and component upgrades
- 10 USB ports including USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C for high-speed peripheral connectivity
- Gigabit Ethernet ensures reliable wired network performance for business applications
- 3-year basic onsite service warranty with remote diagnosis support
- EPEAT Silver environmental certification for reduced ecological impact
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dell Technologies |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C8KK2 |
| Brand Name | Dell |
| Product Line | Pro |
| Product Model | Tower Plus QBT1250 |
| Product Name | Pro Tower Plus QBT1250 |
| Product Type | Desktop Computer |
| Technical Information | |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor Model | 265 |
| Processor Core | Icosa-core (20 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 20 |
| Processor Speed | 2.40 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.30 GHz |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| NPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 13 TOPS |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Configuration | 1 x 32GB |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English (US) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 10 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports (Front) | 2 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports (Rear) | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English/Spanish/French/Brazilian Portuguese |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 260 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Height | 12.77" (324.36 mm) |
| Width | 6.06" (153.92 mm) |
| Depth | 11.54" (293.12 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.81 lb (7171.30 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Pro Tower Plus QBT1250 Keyboard Mouse System Power Cord Quick Start Guide Documentation |
| Features | Security Slot |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Silver (EPEAT Silver) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 3Y Basic Onsite Service after remote diagnosis with Hardware-Only Support-Disti SnS |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this product use?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
How much memory is installed?
It includes 32 GB of memory to support responsive multitasking and daily workloads.
What storage is included?
The system includes 512 GB of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
What graphics or display support is listed?
It features a display specification of Intel, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity options include Gigabit Ethernet, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
What operating system or platform is included?
The included operating environment is Windows, which helps position the product for software compatibility, deployment planning, and day-to-day business use.
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