HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx Shadow Black 2025
Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 5 Black 2024
What Buyers Say
HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx Shadow Black 2025
This HP laptop impresses with its powerful 16-core Intel chip, 32GB of RAM, and stunning 3K OLED display, delivering top-tier performance for both gaming and productivity. Users praise its premium build, excellent cooling, and long battery life in eco mode, though the soldered RAM and lower-wattage RTX 5070 GPU are noted limitations. The open-box value is frequently highlighted as a major plus.
Pros
- Powerful 16-core Intel processor
- Stunning 3K OLED display
- Premium all-metal build
- Excellent cooling system
- Long battery life in eco mode
Cons
- Soldered RAM (no upgrade possible)
- Underpowered RTX 5070 GPU (75W max)
- Short battery life in normal mode
- Only two USB-A ports on right side
- Premium price without discount
Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 5 Black 2024
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this laptop, praising its build quality, speed, and value for money. It handles heavy applications like CAD and programming well, and many appreciate the upgradable RAM and SSD. However, some users note that the display and camera resolution could be better, and a few had to adjust camera settings for virtual meetings.
Pros
- Build quality
- Fast performance
- Good value for money
- Upgradable RAM and SSD
- Compact and lightweight
Cons
- Display resolution could be better
- Camera resolution could be better
- Camera settings need adjustment for virtual meetings
Scores
Specifications
| HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx | Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz★ | 0.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ | NVIDIA RTX 500 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14.5" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2560 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 90 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.63 kg | 1.61 kg★ |
| Battery | 71 Wh | 75 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx Shadow Black 2025
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 5 Black 2024
- Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
Verdict
Scores 80 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 30 specs.