Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 Eclipse Black 2025
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
What Buyers Say
Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 Eclipse Black 2025
The Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 Tiny is widely praised for its compact size, quiet operation, and solid performance for everyday tasks and small business use. Users appreciate the value for money and space-saving design, though some note issues with customer service, bloatware, and a lack of detailed setup instructions. A few reviewers mention the cooling fan can be a bit loud, and there are mixed feelings about Windows 11 pre-installation.
Pros
- Compact and space-saving design
- Quiet operation
- Good performance for daily tasks
- Great value for money
- Easy setup and fast boot
Cons
- Poor customer service experience
- Pre-installed bloatware
- Lack of detailed setup instructions
- Cooling fan can be noisy
- Limited USB ports
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
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
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core 5 210H | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.6 GHz | 4.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Integrated Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | 90W | 850W★ |
| Weight | 1.11 kg | 14.50 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 5 | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 3 x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Integrated Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q Gen 5 Eclipse Black 2025
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average ram (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average storage (20th percentile)20th %ile
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
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.