HP OMEN MAX 16 (RTX 5080 & RYZEN AI 9) GIGABYTE A16 Pro (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 7) Comparison

HP OMEN MAX 16 (RTX 5080 & RYZEN AI 9) $2,299 Check Deal	GIGABYTE A16 Pro (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 7) $1,849 Check Deal	HP Omen MAX 16 (RTX 5070 & Ryzen AI 9 HX 375)
Overview
Brand
HP	GIGABYTE
Model
OMEN MAX 16	A16 PRO Gaming Laptop
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (16 GB GDDR7 dedicated)	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
RTX 5080 Laptops \| RTX 5070 Laptops
RAM
32GB DDR5 5600MHz SO-DIMM	32GB LPDDR5X 5600MHz
32GB Laptops
Storage
1TB NVMe SSD	1TB SSD
1TB Laptops
Display
16-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600) IPS LCD, 240Hz, 3ms response, 500 nits, 100% sRGB, Low Blue Light	16.0-inch 165Hz 2560x1600 WQXGA
Operating System
Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Weight
5.99 pounds	2.4 kg
Color
Shadow Black	Black
Processor
CPU
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375	Intel Core Ultra 7 240H
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 Laptops \| Intel Core Ultra 7 240H Laptops
Cores
12 cores	8 cores
Threads
24 threads	16 threads
Base Clock
2.4 GHz	3.8 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
5.1 GHz	5.0 GHz
Cache
24 MB L3 cache	24MB L3 cache
TDP
	45W
Display
Screen Size
16 inches	16.0 inches
Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels	2560x1600 WQXGA
Refresh Rate
240 Hz	165Hz
Response Time
3 ms	3ms GTG
Panel Type
IPS LCD	IPS
Color Gamut
100% sRGB	100% sRGB
Brightness
500 nits	400 nits
Aspect Ratio
16:10	16:10
Additional Features
Low Blue Light, micro-edge, anti-glare	Anti-glare, Narrow Bezels
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
VRAM
16 GB GDDR7	16GB GDDR6
TGP
	140W
Ray Tracing
Supported	Supported
DLSS Support
Supported	DLSS 4
Benchmark Scores
	3DMark Time Spy: 18,500
Additional Features
	NVIDIA Studio Drivers, Optimized for Gaming & Creative Work
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5 SO-DIMM	LPDDR5X
RAM Speed
5600MHz	5600MHz
Expandable Memory
Up to 64GB (via two SODIMM slots)	Up to 64GB (via SO-DIMM slots)
Storage
Primary Storage
1TB NVMe SSD	1TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
Secondary Storage Options
	Supported via M.2 slots, no additional HDD included
RAID Support
	Supported (RAID 0, 1)
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
Per key RGB backlit keyboard with numeric keypad	Yes, G-keys with customizable macros
RGB Customization
Supported	Per-key RGB keyboard with GIGABYTE RGB Fusion
Game Optimization
HP OMEN Gaming Center software	GIGABYTE Control Center with game mode profiles
Performance
Cooling Technology
Advanced vapor chamber cooling with dual fans	GIGABYTE Windforce Cooling with vapor chamber
Overclocking Support
Supported via NVIDIA GeForce Experience and BIOS	Yes, via GIGABYTE Control Center
Performance Modes
Multiple modes including Performance, Balanced, and Quiet	Balanced, Performance, Turbo
Benchmark Scores
	3DMark Time Spy: 18,500
Battery
Capacity
76 Wh	76Wh
Backup Time
Up to 4 hours (varies with usage)	Up to 6 hours
Charging Type
Supports 100W fast charging; 30 minutes to 50%	Supports 100W fast charging; 50% in 30 minutes
Power Adapter
180W AC power adapter	180W USB-C Power Delivery
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4	Bluetooth 5.3
Ports
2x USB Type-A 10Gbps, 2x USB Type-C 40Gbps (DisplayPort, Power Delivery, Sleep and Charge), 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x RJ-45 Ethernet, 1x Headphone/microphone combo, 1x AC smart pin	2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / DisplayPort), 2 x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm Audio Jack, Ethernet (RJ45)
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
Full-size, per key RGB backlit	GIGABYTE Golden Curve Mechanical Keyboard
Key Travel
1.5 mm	1.8mm
N-Key Rollover
Yes	Yes
Touchpad Features
Precision touchpad with multi-touch support	Precision Touchpad with multi-touch support
Audio
Speakers
Dual speakers with DTS:X Ultra support	Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Audio Enhancements
HP Audio Boost, HyperX, DTS:X Ultra	DTS:X Ultra
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes	Yes
Camera
Webcam
1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter	720p HD webcam
Privacy Shutter
Yes	Yes
Build & Design
Material
Aluminum chassis with plastic accents	Aluminum chassis with magnesium alloy lid
Color Options
Shadow Black	Black
RGB Lighting
Keyboard backlit with customizable RGB	Yes, keyboard RGB
Dimensions
14.0	355mm x 245mm x 19.45mm
10.59
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Supported	Yes
Advanced Cooling
Yes, vapor chamber cooling system	Yes, vapor chamber cooling system
Software
HP OMEN Gaming Hub, Windows 11 pre-installed	GIGABYTE Control Center, GIMATE AI assistant
Box Contents
Laptop
HP OMEN MAX 16 Gaming Laptop	GIGABYTE A16 PRO Gaming Laptop
Power Adapter
180W AC adapter	180W USB-C charger
User Manual
Included	Included
Warranty Card
Included	Included
Additional Accessories
DLC Accessory (as per description)	None
Launch Date
Release Date
December 16, 2025	Q2 2026
Status
Available	Available

Which is Better: HP OMEN MAX 16 (RTX 5080 & RYZEN AI 9) or GIGABYTE A16 Pro (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 7)?

Based on the comparison, here's how each product stands out:

Advantages of HP OMEN MAX 16 (RTX 5080 & RYZEN AI 9):

Has better GPU (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU)

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