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HP HyperX OMEN 15 (Core Ultra 7 255H, RTX 5060) vs HP EliteBook 840 G11 (Core Ultra 7 165H)

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HP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GB

HP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GB

  • 15.3 inch screen.
  • 165 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor.
  • Storage: PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD.
  • Runs Windows 11 Home.
KSh 220,000In Stock
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HP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD

HP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD

  • 14 inch screen.
  • Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor.
  • Storage: PCIe Gen4 NVMe TLC M.2 SSD.
  • 16 GB RAM in this version.
  • 56 Wh of stored energy.
KSh 203,000In Stock
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Dell Alienware 16 Aurora, Core 7 240H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBKSh 210,000
HP Spectre x360 14t-eu000, Core Ultra 7 155H, 16GB/32GB RAM, 1TB/2TB SSDKSh 195,000
HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDKSh 195,000
HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDKSh 247,000
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, M1KSh 93,000
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2KSh 104,000
Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch, M3 ProKSh 228,000
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Our quick verdict

The HP HyperX OMEN 15 has dedicated RTX 5060 Laptop GPU graphics for games and creative apps, a larger 70 Wh battery and more storage (1 TB), while the HP EliteBook 840 G11 is lighter (1.42 kg) and has an anti-glare screen.

Display

HP HyperX OMEN 15
15.3 inch screen
HP EliteBook 840 G11
14 inch screen

Performance

HP HyperX OMEN 15
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor
HP EliteBook 840 G11
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor

Storage

HP HyperX OMEN 15
PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
HP EliteBook 840 G11
PCIe Gen4 NVMe TLC M.2 SSD

Software

HP HyperX OMEN 15
Runs Windows 11 Home
HP EliteBook 840 G11
Runs Windows 11 Pro

Connections

HP HyperX OMEN 15
Wi-Fi 7 support
HP EliteBook 840 G11
Wi-Fi 6E support

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

HP HyperX OMEN 15

  • Larger battery: 70 Wh (vs 56 Wh).
  • Dedicated RTX 5060 graphics (vs integrated Intel graphics).
  • Newer Core Ultra 7 (200 series) chip (vs Core Ultra 7 (100 series)).
  • More storage: 1 TB (vs 512 GB).
  • Larger 15.3-inch screen (vs 14-inch).
  • Integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet.

HP EliteBook 840 G11

  • Anti-glare screen.
  • Lighter: about 1.42 kg (vs about 2.22 kg).
  • Lower price: KSh 203,000 (vs KSh 220,000).

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PriorityHP HyperX OMEN 15HP EliteBook 840 G11
PerformanceIntel Core Ultra 7 255H processor, RTX 5060 Laptop GPU graphicsIntel Core Ultra 7 165H processor, Integrated Intel graphics
Storage1 TB storage512 GB storage
Display15.3-inch LCD display, 165 Hz14-inch LCD display
Battery life4-cell, 70Wh lithium-ion polymerHP Long Life 3-cell, 56Wh lithium-ion polymer
WeightAbout 2.22 kgAbout 1.42 kg
SoftwareWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
BrandHPHP
ModelHyperX OMEN 15-ga0070wm (DK3S0UA#ABA)EliteBook 840 G11
Form FactorGaming laptopClamshell laptop
ColorIridescent Black—
Manufacturer Part Number—D8TF3UA

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
DimensionsStarting at 13.5 x 9.96 x 0.89 inches (front); 13.5 x 9.96 x 0.93 inches (rear)Manufacturer starting dimensions; configuration and manufacturing tolerances apply12.42 × 8.83 inches; 0.45 inches front / 0.63 inches rear height
WeightStarting at 4.89 lb (approximately 2.22kg)Manufacturer starting weight; configuration and manufacturing tolerances applyStarting at 3.13 lb
Build MaterialsPolished finish; black chrome logo—

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Display Size15.3 inches14 inches
Display TypeIPS LED; ultra-wide viewing angleIPS
Resolution1920 x 1200 (WUXGA); 16:101920 × 1200 (WUXGA)
Refresh Rate165Hz—
Brightness—300 nits
Touchscreen—Yes
Display Features—Anti-glare touch panel; 45% NTSC

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 255HIntel Core Ultra 7 165H
CPU16 cores, 16 threads; up to 5.1GHz; 24MB L3 cache16 cores, 22 threads, up to 5.0GHz and 24MB L3 cache; Intel vPro
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU; Intel Graphics integratedIntegrated Intel Graphics
Graphics Memory8GB GDDR7 dedicatedShared system memory
RAM TypeDDR5-5600 MT/sDDR5-5600, 1 × 16GB; two SODIMM slots
Storage TypePCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSDPCIe Gen4 NVMe TLC M.2 SSD

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
RAM16GB (1 x 16GB SODIMM)16GB
Storage1TB SSD512GB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Battery4-cell, 70Wh lithium-ion polymerDesign capacity; actual capacity varies with age, use and configurationHP Long Life 3-cell, 56Wh lithium-ion polymer
ChargingAC adapter; USB-C Power Delivery 3.1 supportedHP Fast Charge: about 50% in 30 minutes with supplied adapter and system off/standby
Power Adapter150W AC power adapter65W USB-C adapter

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Operating SystemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Wi-FiMediaTek Wi-Fi 7 MT7925 (2x2)Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 2×2
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0 wireless cardBluetooth 6.0 requires operating-system supportBluetooth 5.3
EthernetIntegrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet; RJ-45No built-in Ethernet

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Webcam1080p Full HD; HDR auto switch and temporal noise reduction5MP infrared camera
SpeakersDual speakersPoly Studio dual stereo speakers with discrete amplifiers
MicrophonesIntegrated dual-array digital microphonesIntegrated dual-array microphones
Audio FeaturesHyperX audio; HP Audio Boost; DTS:X UltraPoly Studio

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
KeyboardFull-size keyboard with numeric keypad; 26-key rollover anti-ghostingHP Premium spill-resistant backlit keyboard
Keyboard Backlight4-zone RGB backlightingYes
TrackpadHP ImagepadMulti-touch clickpad

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
USB-A2 x USB Type-A, 10Gbps2 × USB-A 5Gbps, one charging and one power
USB-C1 x USB Type-C, 10Gbps; USB Power Delivery 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4 and HP Sleep and Charge2 × Thunderbolt 4 USB-C 40Gbps with Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1 outputHDMI 2.1
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4 over USB-CDisplayPort 1.4 over Thunderbolt USB-C
3.5mm Audio Jack3.5mm headphone/microphone comboHeadphone/microphone combination jack
Other PortsAC smart pin power connectorSecurity lock slot; optional SmartCard and Nano SIM slots
Thunderbolt / USB4—2 × Thunderbolt 4
Memory Card Reader—No SD or microSD card reader

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
SecurityFirmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) supportTPM 2.0; camera privacy shutter; HP Sure security platform; optional fingerprint/IR
Special Features—Hall, thermal and adaptive colour sensors; HP Tamper Lock

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationHP HyperX OMEN 15, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11, Core Ultra 7 165H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
LaptopHP HyperX OMEN 15-ga0070wm, 16GB / 1TB, RTX 5060 8GBHP EliteBook 840 G11
Charging Cable—AC power cord, 1 m, 3-wire

Similarities

  • Both have 16 GB RAM.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

For most buyers the HP HyperX OMEN 15 is the better buy; the HP EliteBook 840 G11 makes sense if you want a lighter build to carry.

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