HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9) GIGABYTE A16 Pro (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 7) Comparison

HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9) $1,690 Check Deal	GIGABYTE A16 Pro (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 7) $1,849 Check Deal	Acer Predator Helios 18 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 9)
Overview
Brand
HP	GIGABYTE
Model
OMEN Ultra Slim RTX 5070 Gaming Laptop	A16 PRO Gaming Laptop
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
RTX 5070 Laptops
RAM
32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800MHz SO-DIMM	32GB LPDDR5X 5600MHz
16GB Laptops \| 32GB Laptops
Storage
1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD	1TB SSD
1TB Laptops
Display
16" WQXGA (2560 x 1600), 240Hz, 3ms response, IPS, anti-glare, Low Blue Light, 500 nits, 100% sRGB	16.0-inch 165Hz 2560x1600 WQXGA
Operating System
Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Weight
	2.4 kg
Color
	Black
Processor
CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H	Intel Core Ultra 7 240H
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptops \| Intel Core Ultra 7 240H Laptops
Cores
16.0	8 cores
Threads
16.0	16 threads
Base Clock
2.7GHz	3.8 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
5.4GHz	5.0 GHz
Cache
24MB L3 Cache	24MB L3 cache
TDP
	45W
Display
Screen Size
16"	16.0 inches
Resolution
2560 x 1600	2560x1600 WQXGA
Refresh Rate
240Hz	165Hz
Response Time
3ms	3ms GTG
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	Anti-glare, Narrow Bezels
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
VRAM
8GB 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
4800MHz	5600MHz
Expandable Memory
Up to 64GB (via two SODIMM slots)	Up to 64GB (via SO-DIMM slots)
Storage
Primary Storage
1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 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
Backlit RGB Keyboard with gaming mode	Yes, G-keys with customizable macros
RGB Customization
Yes	Per-key RGB keyboard with GIGABYTE RGB Fusion
Game Optimization
	GIGABYTE Control Center with game mode profiles
Performance
Cooling Technology
Advanced vapor chamber cooling	GIGABYTE Windforce Cooling with vapor chamber
Overclocking Support
Supported via HP Omen Command Center	Yes, via GIGABYTE Control Center
Performance Modes
Multiple modes including Performance, Balanced, Quiet	Balanced, Performance, Turbo
Benchmark Scores
	3DMark Time Spy: 18,500
Battery
Capacity
	76Wh
Backup Time
	Up to 6 hours
Charging Type
Supports 100W fast charging; 30 minutes to 50%	Supports 100W fast charging; 50% in 30 minutes
Power Adapter
150W AC Adapter	180W USB-C Power Delivery
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.3
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-C (Thunderbolt 4 / DisplayPort), 2 x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm Audio Jack, Ethernet (RJ45)
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
RGB Backlit Keyboard with Numeric Keypad	GIGABYTE Golden Curve Mechanical Keyboard
Key Travel
	1.8mm
N-Key Rollover
	Yes
Touchpad Features
Precision Touchpad with multi-touch support	Precision Touchpad with multi-touch support
Audio
Speakers
Stereo speakers with Nahimic Audio	Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Audio Enhancements
DTS:X Ultra, Audio Boost	DTS:X Ultra
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 magnesium alloy lid
Color Options
Matte Black	Black
RGB Lighting
Yes, per-key RGB backlit keyboard	Yes, keyboard RGB
Dimensions
	355mm x 245mm x 19.45mm
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Supported	Yes
Advanced Cooling
Yes, vapor chamber cooling system	Yes, vapor chamber cooling system
Software
HP Omen Command Center, Windows 11 Home	GIGABYTE Control Center, GIMATE AI assistant
Box Contents
Laptop
HP OMEN Ultra Slim RTX 5070 Gaming Laptop	GIGABYTE A16 PRO Gaming Laptop
Power Adapter
Yes, 150W	180W USB-C charger
User Manual
Included	Included
Warranty Card
Included	Included
Additional Accessories
Bundle with PCO Laptop Cooler	None
Launch Date
Release Date
July 23, 2025	Q2 2026
Status
Available	Available

Which is Better: HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9) 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 Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9):

Offers better Refresh Rate (240Hz vs 165Hz)

Advantages of GIGABYTE A16 Pro (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 7):

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

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