HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
HP
96 Overall Score
vs
MSI Codex Z2 2026
MSI
44 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The HP OMEN 35L desktop with Ryzen 7 8700F and RTX 5070 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback. Users praise its powerful performance, quiet operation, and excellent cooling, making it ideal for gaming and productivity. The build quality and design are also highlighted as solid and modern. A few minor concerns about included peripherals and lighting customization are noted in Q&A, but overall sentiment is very high.
Pros
- Powerful performance
- Quiet operation
- Excellent cooling
- Solid build quality
- Fast SSD storage
Cons
- No keyboard/mouse included
- Lighting customization unclear
Performance 5
Quiet operation 4
Cooling 3
Build quality 3
Storage speed 3
Upgradability 2
MSI Codex Z2 2026
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Gaming
Business
Creator
Developer
Home Office
Workstation
Ai Llm
Compact
Specifications
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 | MSI Codex Z2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F★ | AMD Ryzen 5 8400F |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 4.1 GHz | 4.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB★ | 6 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | 850W★ | — |
| Weight | 14.50 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 8★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | — |
| DisplayPort | 3 x DisplayPort | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | — |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (89th percentile)89th %ile
MSI Codex Z2 2026
- Strong storage (74th percentile)
- Strong gpu (66th percentile)
- Below average port selection (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average ram (16th percentile)16th %ile
Verdict
Winner: HP OMEN GT16-0364
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.