ASUS ROG Strix G16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9 14th Gen) HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9) Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9 14th Gen) $1,999	HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9) $1,690	Acer Nitro V 16 AI with RTX 5050 & Ryzen 5
Overview
Brand
ASUS	HP
Model
ROG Strix G16 (2025) (e.g., G615JXR or similar G615 series)	OMEN Ultra Slim RTX 5070 Gaming Laptop
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7
RTX 5070 Laptops
RAM
32GB DDR5-5600MHz	32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800MHz SO-DIMM
32GB Laptops \| 16GB Laptops
Storage
1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD	1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
1TB Laptops
Display
16-inch FHD+ 16:10 (1920 x 1200) IPS-level, 165Hz, 3ms	16" WQXGA (2560 x 1600), 240Hz, 3ms response, IPS, anti-glare, Low Blue Light, 500 nits, 100% sRGB
Operating System
Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Weight
2.65 kg or 5.84 lbs
Color
Eclipse Gray
Processor
CPU
Intel Core i9 Processor 14900HX	Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
Intel Core i9 Laptops \| Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptops
Architecture
Raptor Lake (14th Gen)
Cores
24 (8 Performance-cores + 16 Efficient-cores)	16.0
Threads
32.0	16.0
Base Clock
2.2 GHz (P-cores base), 1.6 GHz (E-cores base)	2.7GHz
Max Turbo Boost
Up to 5.8 GHz (P-core Max Turbo Frequency)	5.4GHz
Cache
36MB L3 Cache	24MB L3 Cache
TDP
65W (Processor Base Power, Max Turbo Power up to 157W, Total System Power up to 175W CPU+GPU in Manual mode for higher TGP GPUs)
Additional Features
Intel AI Engine for AI-Powered computing experience, Copilot Key integrated in keyboard.
Display
Screen Size
16 inches	16"
Resolution
1920 x 1200 (FHD+ WUXGA)	2560 x 1600
Refresh Rate
165Hz	240Hz
Response Time
3ms (G2G)	3ms
Panel Type
IPS-level, Anti-glare display	IPS
Color Gamut
100% sRGB	100% sRGB
Brightness
300 nits	500 nits
Aspect Ratio
16:10
Additional Features
G-Sync, MUX Switch + NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, Support Dolby Vision HDR	Anti-glare, Low Blue Light
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
VRAM
8GB GDDR7	8GB GDDR7
Architecture
NVIDIA Blackwell (implied for RTX 50 series)
TGP
115W (ROG Boost: 1475MHz at 115W (1425MHz Boost Clock+50MHz OC, 100W+15W Dynamic Boost))
Ray Tracing
Yes, with 4th Gen RT Cores	Supported
DLSS Support
Yes, DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation	Supported
Additional Features
Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, Max-Q technologies, powers advanced AI with 798 AI TOPS.
Benchmark Scores

Memory
RAM Type
DDR5	DDR5 SO-DIMM
RAM Speed
5600MHz	4800MHz
Expandable Memory
Yes, up to 64GB (2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, supports dual channel memory technology)	Up to 64GB (via two SODIMM slots)
Storage
Primary Storage
1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD	1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Secondary Storage Options
1 additional M.2 PCIe slot available (2 total M.2 PCIe slots)
RAID Support
Yes, supports manual setup PCIe NVME RAID 0 (on models with two slots)
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
Yes (dedicated hotkeys for volume, mic mute, Armoury Crate)	Backlit RGB Keyboard with gaming mode
RGB Customization
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB, Aura Sync	Yes
Game Optimization
Armoury Crate, Scenario Profiles
Performance
Cooling Technology
ROG Intelligent Cooling, End-to-end Vapor Chamber, Sandwiched heatsink design, Tri-Fan Technology, Conductonaut Extreme Liquid Metal (on CPU & GPU), Full-Surround Vents, Full-Width Heatsink, CoolZone keyboard, Dust Filter, 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans, 7 comprehensive heatpipes	Advanced vapor chamber cooling
Overclocking Support
Yes (via Manual mode in Armoury Crate)	Supported via HP Omen Command Center
Performance Modes
Silent, Performance, Turbo, Manual (via Armoury Crate)	Multiple modes including Performance, Balanced, Quiet
Benchmark Scores
Not explicitly specified in official documentation, varies by test
Battery
Capacity
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
Backup Time
Not explicitly specified, but good for a powerful gaming laptop.
Charging Type
Standard Charging, Rapid Type-C Charging (0-50% in 30 minutes), USB-C Power Delivery (Min: 45W, Max: 100W)	Supports 100W fast charging; 30 minutes to 50%
Power Adapter
280W AC Adapter	150W AC Adapter
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Ethernet
2.5G LAN (RJ45 port)
Bluetooth
5.4	Bluetooth 5.2
Ports
1x Thunderbolt™ 4 with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery (40Gbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (10Gbps), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gbps), 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN port, 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack	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
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB	RGB Backlit Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Key Travel
Not explicitly specified, but typical for ROG laptops
N-Key Rollover
Not explicitly specified
Touchpad Features
Precision Touchpad, With Copilot key	Precision Touchpad with multi-touch support
Audio
Speakers
2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology	Stereo speakers with Nahimic Audio
Audio Enhancements
AI noise-canceling technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Built-in array microphone, 5.1.2 Channel Virtual Surround Sound	DTS:X Ultra, Audio Boost
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes (3.5mm Combo Audio Jack)	Yes
Camera
Webcam
1080P FHD IR Camera	720p HD webcam
Enhancements
Windows Hello support
Privacy Shutter
Yes (though some models omit physical shutters, IR cameras often have software/e-shutters)	Yes
Build & Design
Material
Plastic chassis (Eclipse Gray)	Aluminum chassis with magnesium alloy components
Color Options
Eclipse Gray	Matte Black
RGB Lighting
4-Zone RGB keyboard, Aura Sync Light Bar	Yes, per-key RGB backlit keyboard
Dimensions
35.4 x 26.8 x 2.28 ~ 3.08 cm (13.94 x 10.55 x 0.90 ~ 1.21 inches)
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Yes	Supported
Advanced Cooling
Yes (Vapor Chamber, Tri-Fan, Liquid Metal)	Yes, vapor chamber cooling system
Software
Armoury Crate, Microsoft 365 Basic (1 Year), Office Home 2024 (lifetime), McAfee (1 year), Xbox Game Pass for PC (3 months)	HP Omen Command Center, Windows 11 Home
Upgrade-Friendly Design
Tool-less access for RAM and SSD
Box Contents
Laptop
Yes	HP OMEN Ultra Slim RTX 5070 Gaming Laptop
Power Adapter
Yes, 280W AC Adapter	Yes, 150W
User Manual
Yes	Included
Warranty Card
Yes, 1 Year Onsite Warranty (may vary by region)	Included
Additional Accessories
Microsoft 365 Basic (1 Year), Office Home 2024 (lifetime), McAfee (1 year), Xbox Game Pass for PC (3 months), ROG backpack (may be included with some retailers)	Bundle with PCO Laptop Cooler
Launch Date
Release Date
June 2025 (as per current market listings)	July 23, 2025
Status
Available	Available

Which is Better: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9 14th Gen) or HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9)?

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

Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9 14th Gen):

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

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

Offers better Refresh Rate (240Hz vs 165Hz)

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