HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9) Acer Nitro 16S with RTX 5070 Ti Comparison

HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9) $1,690 Check Deal	Acer Nitro 16S with RTX 5070 Ti $1,999 Check Deal	Alienware 16 Aurora (RTX 5060 & Intel Core 7 240H)
Overview
Brand
HP	Acer
Model
OMEN Ultra Slim RTX 5070 Gaming Laptop	AN16S-61-R5K4
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
RTX 5070 Laptops
RAM
32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800MHz SO-DIMM	32GB DDR5
16GB Laptops \| 32GB Laptops
Storage
1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD	2TB Gen 4 SSD
1TB Laptops \| 2TB Laptops
Display
16" WQXGA (2560 x 1600), 240Hz, 3ms response, IPS, anti-glare, Low Blue Light, 500 nits, 100% sRGB	16" WQXGA IPS 180Hz
Operating System
Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Weight
	2.5
Color
	Black
Processor
CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H	AMD Ryzen AI 9 365
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptops \| AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 Laptops
Cores
16.0	12.0
Threads
16.0	24.0
Base Clock
2.7GHz	3.6 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
5.4GHz	4.4 GHz
Cache
24MB L3 Cache	70MB (L2 + L3)
TDP
	45W
Display
Screen Size
16"	16"
Resolution
2560 x 1600	WQXGA (2560x1600)
Refresh Rate
240Hz	180Hz
Response Time
3ms	3ms
Panel Type
IPS	IPS
Color Gamut
100% sRGB	100% sRGB
Brightness
500 nits	400 nits
Aspect Ratio
	16:10
Additional Features
Anti-glare, Low Blue Light	G-SYNC Compatible, Anti-Glare Coating
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
VRAM
8GB GDDR7	16GB GDDR6
TGP
	150W
Ray Tracing
Supported	Supported
DLSS Support
Supported	Supported
Benchmark Scores
	Approx. 25,000 3DMark Time Spy
Additional Features
	DLSS 3, Reflex Support
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5 SO-DIMM	DDR5
RAM Speed
4800MHz	4800 MHz
Expandable Memory
Up to 64GB (via two SODIMM slots)	Up to 64GB
Storage
Primary Storage
1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD	2TB Gen 4 SSD
Secondary Storage Options
	M.2 NVMe slots for additional SSD/HDD
RAID Support
	Supported via BIOS
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
Backlit RGB Keyboard with gaming mode	Backlit RGB Keyboard with WASD Highlight
RGB Customization
Yes	Full RGB per key
Game Optimization
	Acer NitroSense Software
Performance
Cooling Technology
Advanced vapor chamber cooling	Acer CoolBoost with dual fans and vapor chamber
Overclocking Support
Supported via HP Omen Command Center	Yes, via NitroSense
Performance Modes
Multiple modes including Performance, Balanced, Quiet	Silent, Balanced, Performance
Benchmark Scores
	See above
Battery
Capacity
	76 Wh
Backup Time
	Up to 6 hours
Charging Type
Supports 100W fast charging; 30 minutes to 50%	Fast Charging via USB-C and AC Adapter
Power Adapter
150W AC Adapter	180W AC Adapter
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Ports
3 x USB Type-A (Superspeed), 1 x USB Type-C (Superspeed), 1 x HDMI, 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet, 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo	2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet (RJ45), 3.5mm Audio Jack, SD Card Reader
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
RGB Backlit Keyboard with Numeric Keypad	Backlit RGB Mechanical Keyboard
Key Travel
	1.6mm
N-Key Rollover
	Full
Touchpad Features
Precision Touchpad with multi-touch support	Precision Touchpad with multi-touch support
Audio
Speakers
Stereo speakers with Nahimic Audio	Stereo speakers with DTS:X Ultra
Audio Enhancements
DTS:X Ultra, Audio Boost	DTS:X Ultra, Acer TrueHarmony
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes	Yes
Camera
Webcam
720p HD webcam	720p HD webcam
Privacy Shutter
Yes	Yes
Build & Design
Material
Aluminum chassis with magnesium alloy components	Aluminum chassis with plastic accents
Color Options
Matte Black	Black
RGB Lighting
Yes, per-key RGB backlit keyboard	Yes, keyboard and logo
Dimensions
	358 x 259 x 22 mm
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Supported	Yes
Advanced Cooling
Yes, vapor chamber cooling system	Yes
Software
HP Omen Command Center, Windows 11 Home	Acer NitroSense, Windows 11 Home
Box Contents
Laptop
HP OMEN Ultra Slim RTX 5070 Gaming Laptop	Acer Nitro 16S AI Copilot+
Power Adapter
Yes, 150W	Yes, 180W
User Manual
Included	Yes
Warranty Card
Included	Yes
Additional Accessories
Bundle with PCO Laptop Cooler	None
Launch Date
Release Date
July 23, 2025	2026-08-15
Status
Available	In Stock

Which is Better: HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9) or Acer Nitro 16S with RTX 5070 Ti?

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

Advantages of HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9):

Offers better CPU (Intel Core Ultra 9 285H vs AMD Ryzen AI 9 365)

Advantages of Acer Nitro 16S with RTX 5070 Ti:

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

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