HP OMEN 16" HP vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

HP OMEN 16" HP 2025, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

HP OMEN 16" HP 2025, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

HP
61 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft
66 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
HP
78
Microsoft
22
Creator
HP
76
Microsoft
35
Business
HP
54
Microsoft
73
Developer
HP
69
Microsoft
70
Entertainment
HP
68
Microsoft
70
Compact
HP
42
Microsoft
67
Student
HP
57
Microsoft
65
Ai Llm
HP
37
Microsoft
32

Specifications

HP OMEN 16" HPMicrosoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 255H★Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
CPU Multi-Core Score
30,752
19,284
Cores16★8
Frequency2.0 GHz2.2 GHz★
L3 Cache24 MB★12 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★Intel Arc Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
16,770
5,484
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM4 GB16 GB★
VRAM TypeGDDR7Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"15"
Resolution1920 px2496 px★
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate165 Hz★120 Hz
Brightness400 nits600 nits★
Color Gamut100% sRGBsRGB and Vivid
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports3★1
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
EthernetGigabit LANIntegrated 10/100/1000 GbE LAN
Physical
Weight2.50 kg1.66 kg★
Battery—66 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

HP OMEN 16" HP 2025, Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

  • Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong screen (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Below average portability (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average affordability (23rd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong ram (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 66 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 29 specs.

HP OMEN 16" HP Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreator

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

CompactStudentBusiness