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HP OMEN 16 (Core i9-14900HX, RTX 5070) vs HP OMEN Slim 16 (Core Ultra 9 285H, RTX 5070)

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HP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB

HP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB

  • 2,430 g.
  • 16 inch screen.
  • 240 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Intel Core i9-14900HX processor.
  • Storage: PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD.
KSh 235,000Out of Stock
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HP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB

HP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB

  • 2,200 g.
  • Screen: 2560 × 1600 (WQXGA).
  • 144 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor.
  • Storage: PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD.
KSh 255,000In Stock
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HP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBKSh 220,000
HP OMEN 16-am0073dx, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBKSh 218,000
HP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBKSh 225,000
HP Elite Dragonfly G4, Core i7-1365U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSDKSh 250,000
HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 9 288V, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSDKSh 227,000
HP OMEN 16, Core i7-14650HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBKSh 210,000
ASUS TUF Gaming A16, Ryzen 9 270, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBKSh 240,000
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Our quick verdict

Choose the HP OMEN 16 if you want a smoother 240 Hz display, more CPU cores (24) and a higher boost clock (5.8 GHz). Choose the HP OMEN Slim 16 if you want Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 supported on Intel models, Bluetooth 5.4 and a lighter build (about 2.2 kg).

Weight

HP OMEN 16
2.43 kg
HP OMEN Slim 16
2.2 kg

Display

HP OMEN 16
2560 × 1600
HP OMEN Slim 16
2560 × 1600 (WQXGA)

Refresh

HP OMEN 16
240 Hz display refresh rate
HP OMEN Slim 16
144 Hz display refresh rate

Performance

HP OMEN 16
Intel Core i9-14900HX processor
HP OMEN Slim 16
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor

Storage

HP OMEN 16
PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD
HP OMEN Slim 16
PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

HP OMEN 16

  • Smoother 240 Hz display (vs 144 Hz).
  • More CPU cores: 24 (vs 16).
  • Higher boost clock: up to 5.8 GHz (vs 5.4 GHz).

HP OMEN Slim 16

  • Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 supported on Intel models.
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
  • Lighter: about 2.2 kg (vs 2.43 kg).

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PriorityHP OMEN 16HP OMEN Slim 16
PerformanceIntel Core i9-14900HX processor, RTX 5070 graphicsIntel Core Ultra 9 285H processor, RTX 5070 Laptop GPU graphics
Display16-inch LCD display, 240 Hz16-inch LCD display, 144 Hz
Battery life83 Wh 6-cell or 70 Wh 4-cell lithium-ion polymer platform options6-cell 83 Wh Li-ion polymer
Weight2.43 kgAbout 2.2 kg
ConnectionsBluetooth 5.3Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Charging100 W wired chargingHP Fast Charge supported

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
BrandHPHP
ModelOMEN 16-am0004TX (BM8Z8PA)HP OMEN Slim 16
Announced20252025
Form FactorClamshellGaming laptop
Color—Shadow Black

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Dimensions356.5 × 269 × 19.9 mm minimum platform dimensions357.5 × 269 × 19.9 mm
Weight2.43 kgStarting at 2.2 kg
Build Materials—Aluminium keyboard deck with plastic chassis

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Display Size16 inches16-inch
Display TypeIPS LCDIPS anti-glare
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600 (WQXGA)
Refresh Rate240Hz144 Hz
Brightness500 nits500 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Display FeaturesAnti-glare; 100% sRGB; 3 ms response; low blue light; variable refresh rate16:10, 100% sRGB, anti-glare, low blue light, NVIDIA G-SYNC

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
ProcessorIntel Core i9-14900HXIntel Core Ultra 9 285H
CPU24 cores (8 performance + 16 efficiency), 32 threads; up to 5.8 GHz; 36 MB cache16 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores + 2 LP E-cores), 16 threads; up to 5.4 GHz; 24 MB cache; Intel AI Boost NPU
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Graphics Memory8GB GDDR78 GB GDDR7
RAM TypeDDR5-5600; two SO-DIMM slotsDDR5-5600 SO-DIMM
Storage TypePCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
RAM32GB32 GB
Storage1TB1 TB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Battery83 Wh 6-cell or 70 Wh 4-cell lithium-ion polymer platform options6-cell 83 Wh Li-ion polymer
ChargingHP Fast Charge: approximately 50% in 30 minutes with the system off; 100 W / 20 V USB-C for light workloadsHP Fast Charge supported
Power Adapter230 W HP Smart AC power adapter230 W Smart AC adapter
Battery Life—Varies by workload and configuration

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Operating SystemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E AX211 or Wi-Fi 6 Realtek platform modulesWi-Fi 7 (802.11be 2×2)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 (Intel AX211) or 5.4 (Realtek)Bluetooth 5.4
EthernetRJ-45 Ethernet portGigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
WebcamHP True Vision 1080p FHD camera with temporal noise reductionHP True Vision 1080p FHD IR webcam with privacy shutter
SpeakersDual speakers tuned by HyperXDual speakers tuned by HyperX
MicrophonesIntegrated dual-array digital microphonesIntegrated dual-array digital microphones
Audio FeaturesDTS:X Ultra; HP Audio BoostDTS:X Ultra; HyperX tuning; HP Audio Boost

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
KeyboardFull-size 4-zone RGB backlit keyboard with numeric keypadFull-size keyboard with numeric keypad
Keyboard BacklightYes4-zone RGB backlit keyboard
TrackpadHP Imagepad with touch-gesture supportPrecision multi-touch touchpad
Stylus SupportNoNo
Fingerprint Reader—No

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
USB-A1 × USB-A 10 Gbps; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps3 × USB-A
USB-C1 × USB-C 10 Gbps with Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4 and HP Sleep and Charge2 × USB-C with DisplayPort and USB Power Delivery
Thunderbolt / USB4No Thunderbolt or USB4; USB-C 10 GbpsThunderbolt 4 / USB4 supported on Intel models
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4 over USB-CDisplayPort via USB-C / Thunderbolt
Memory Card ReaderNo SD or microSD card readerNo
3.5mm Audio Jack3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo jack
Other PortsAC smart-pin power connectorRJ-45 Ethernet; AC power connector

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
SecurityFirmware TPM; power-on and administrator passwords; camera privacy switchFirmware TPM; IR camera; webcam privacy shutter
CoolingOMEN Tempest Cooling TechnologyOMEN Tempest Cooling Evolution with dual fans
Special FeaturesAdvanced Optimus; OMEN Gaming HubOMEN Gaming Hub; Advanced Optimus; NVIDIA DLSS 4

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationHP OMEN 16, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GBHP OMEN Slim 16, Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
LaptopHP OMEN 16-am0004TXOMEN Slim 16 – Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB

Similarities

  • Both have 32 GB RAM.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both run Windows 11 Home.
  • Both offer 1 TB of storage.
  • Both have 16-inch screens.

In summary

Choose OMEN 16 for a smoother screen and RTX 5070 graphics; OMEN Slim 16 offers RTX 5070 graphics and a lighter build.

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