HP Omen Max 16 vs Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608

Compared 2 laptops: HP Omen Max 16, vs Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Storage - 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
RAM - 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB

Review

Key Specs HP Omen Max 16 and Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 2.69 kg 2.2 kg
Pixel size 356.62x268.99x22.86-27.69 mm 354x269x17.9-25.7 mm
Area 959 cm² 952 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 77.4 % 77.9 %
Side bezels 6 mm 4.7 mm
Colors Black Gray
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
- Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No No
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count22
Noise Leveln/a39.4 dB

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 16 in 16 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 240 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-240 Hz) No
Pixel density 189 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2560x1600 pixels 1920x1200 pixels
HDR support n/a No
Sync Tech No G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor n/a No
Display test
Max brightness
HP Omen Max 16
500 nits
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608
300 nits
Contrastn/a1157:1
DCI-P3 gamutn/a39.8 %
sRGB gamut100 %59.7 %
Adobe RGB gamutn/a41.1 %
Response time3 ms11 ms

Battery

Capacity 83 Wh 90 Wh
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes, 100 W
Charge Port Location Left, Bottom Left
Charge Power 330 W 240 W

Processor

Processor Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
Base frequency 2.7 GHz 2.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency 5.4 GHz 5.1 GHz
Cores 24 (8P + 16E) 12 (4P + 8E)
Threads 24 24
L3 Cache 36 MB 24 MB
Integrated Graphics Arc Graphics (4-Cores) AMD Radeon 890M
Process tech. 3 nm 4 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
HP Omen Max 16
3189
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608
3127
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
HP Omen Max 16
21720
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608
16932
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
HP Omen Max 16
2222
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608
2148
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
HP Omen Max 16
32852
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608
24992

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB
TGP 175 W 140 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX MUX
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 975 MHz 2295 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency n/a 2370 MHz
FLOPS 42 TFLOPS 16 TFLOPS
Video Memory 16 8
Memory Type GDDR7 GDDR6
Tire Width 256 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 28 Gbit/s 16 Gbit/s
Shader Units 7680 3072
TMUs 240 96
ROPs 96 48

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 8 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 2x4 GB
Frequency 6400 MHz 7500 MHz
Type DDR5 LPDDR5X
Replaceable Yes No
Total Slots 2 n/a
Max RAM 64 n/a

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x1024 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 1024 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power 2x2 W 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Max Volume n/a 79.8 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v7 v6E
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
Fingerprint sensor n/a No
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A2x3.22x3.2
USB-C2x4.02x4.0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4No
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Monolith Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel n/a 1.7 mm
Touchpad
SurfacePlasticPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes

Note

Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608:

The second SSD slot is limited to PCIe Gen 4x2.

* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider HP Omen Max 16 the clear winner in this comparison.

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