Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H with RTX 4090 HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen Comparison

Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H with RTX 4090 $2,949	HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen $645	MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
Overview
Brand
Lenovo	HP
Model
Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H (2024)	Victus 15-fa0031dx (2024)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 16GB GDDR6	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GDDR6
RTX 4090 Laptops \| RTX 3050 Laptops
RAM
32GB DDR5-5600MHz	16GB DDR4-3200MHz
32GB Laptops \| 16GB Laptops
Storage
2TB SSD (1TB x 2)	1TB PCIe NVMe SSD
1TB Laptops
Display
16-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600), IPS, 240Hz	15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080), 144Hz, IPS, Anti-Glare
Operating System
Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Weight
2.5 kg or 5.51 lbs	2.29 kg or 5.05 lbs
Color
Black	Performance Blue
Processor
CPU
Intel Core i9-14900HX	Intel Core i5-12450H
Intel Core i9 Laptops \| Intel Core i5 Laptops
Cores
24 Cores (8 Performance Cores + 16 Efficient Cores)	8 Cores (4 Performance + 4 Efficient)
Threads
32 Threads	12 Threads
Base Clock
2.6 GHz	2.0 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
5.4 GHz	Up to 4.4 GHz
Cache
36MB Intel Smart Cache	12MB Intel Smart Cache
TDP
55W	45W
Display
Screen Size
16 inches	15.6 inches
Resolution
2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)	1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Refresh Rate
240Hz	144Hz
Panel Type
IPS	IPS
Color Gamut
100% DCI-P3	45% NTSC
Brightness
500 nits	250 nits
Additional Features
Anti-Glare, G-Sync	Anti-Glare, Micro-edge, Low Blue Light
Response Time
	7ms
Aspect Ratio
	16:9
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
VRAM
16GB GDDR6	6GB GDDR6
Ray Tracing
Yes	Yes
DLSS Support
Yes, NVIDIA DLSS 3	Yes, NVIDIA DLSS 2.0
Additional Features
MUX Switch with NVIDIA Advanced Optimus	DirectX 12 Ultimate, Optimus
TGP
	75W
Benchmark Scores
	3DMark Time Spy ≈ 6100
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5	DDR4
RAM Speed
5600MHz	3200MHz
Expandable Memory
Yes, up to 64GB	Yes, up to 32GB
Storage
Primary Storage
2TB SSD (1TB x 2)	1TB PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
Secondary Storage Options
Not specified	Available M.2 slot
RAID Support
Yes, RAID 0	No
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
Yes, with Macro Functionality	Yes, Highlighted WASD
RGB Customization
Yes, via Legion Spectrum	No
Game Optimization
AI-powered performance tuning	OMEN Gaming Hub
Performance
Cooling Technology
Legion Coldfront 5.0 with advanced thermal design	Dual Fan System with Wide Rear Vents
Overclocking Support
Yes, via Lenovo Vantage	No
Performance Modes
Silent, Performance, Turbo	Standard, Quiet, Performance
Benchmark Scores
Not specified	Geekbench 6 Multi-Core ≈9200 \|\| Cinebench R23 Multi-Core ≈11000
Battery
Capacity
80Wh	52.5Wh
Backup Time
Up to 6 hours (varies with usage)	Up to 6 hours (mixed usage)
Charging Type
Fast Charging	Fast Charge (50% in 30 minutes)
Power Adapter
330W	150W Smart AC Adapter
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth
5.3	5.3
Ports
1 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, Power Delivery, G-Sync), 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort, G-Sync), 1 x 2.5G LAN port, 1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack	1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x USB Type-C (10Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4), 2 x USB Type-A (5Gbps), 1 x RJ-45 LAN port, 1 x AC Smart Pin, 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
Per-Key RGB Backlit Chiclet	Backlit Keyboard (White)
Key Travel
1.9mm	1.5mm
N-Key Rollover
Yes	No
Touchpad Features
Large Glass Touchpad with Multi-Gesture Support	Multi-Touch Precision Touchpad
Audio
Speakers
4-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology	Dual speakers by B&O
Audio Enhancements
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio	HP Audio Boost, DTS:X Ultra
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes, 3.5mm combo jack	Yes, 3.5mm combo jack
Camera
Webcam
1080p FHD	720p HD with Temporal Noise Reduction
Privacy Shutter
Yes	No
Build & Design
Material
Aluminum and Plastic	Polycarbonate and Plastic
Color Options
Black	Performance Blue
RGB Lighting
Yes, Legion Spectrum Lighting	No
Dimensions
36.4 x 26.2 x 2.36 cm	35.7 x 25.5 x 2.35 cm
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Yes	Entry-Level
Advanced Cooling
Yes, with Legion Coldfront 5.0	Yes, with rear venting system
Software
Pre-installed Lenovo Vantage for system control and customization	OMEN Gaming Hub, HP QuickDrop, HP Support Assistant
Box Contents
Laptop
Yes	Yes
Power Adapter
Yes, 330W	Yes, 150W
User Manual
Yes	Yes
Warranty Card
Yes	Yes
Additional Accessories
None	ICP Accessory Bundle
Launch Date
Release Date
2024.0	2024.0
Status
Available	Available

Which is Better: Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H with RTX 4090 or HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen?

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

Advantages of Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H with RTX 4090:

Offers better RAM (32GB DDR5-5600MHz vs 16GB DDR4-3200MHz)
Offers better Refresh Rate (240Hz vs 144Hz)
Has better GPU (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050)

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