HP Essential 17.3" HSN-C13C-7_46Q0*AV Silver 2024
HP
38 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G615LP-XS97 Gray 2025
ASUS
76 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HP Essential 17.3" HSN-C13C-7_46Q0*AV Silver 2024
57 out of 100 medium confidence 7 reviews
This HP laptop receives mixed feedback from users. While many praise its fast performance, large 17.3-inch screen, and easy setup, a significant number report severe battery life issues, with one user needing to charge every hour and another experiencing a non-charging battery. There are also complaints about lag and graphics driver errors in Photoshop, undermining confidence in its advertised specs.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Large 17.3-inch screen
- Easy setup
- Good sound and picture
- Plenty of memory and storage
Cons
- Very poor battery life
- Lag and slowness in use
- Graphics driver errors in Photoshop
- Battery does not charge at all
Battery life 3
Performance 5
Screen quality 3
Setup ease 2
Graphics issues 1
Value for money 2
ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G615LP-XS97 Gray 2025
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Specifications
| HP Essential 17.3" HSN-C13C-7_46Q0*AV | ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G615LP-XS97 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 1334U | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 0.9 GHz | 2.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 17.3" | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | — | 240 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4b | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | — | 1 x RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.09 kg★ | 2.65 kg |
| Battery | — | 90 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
HP Essential 17.3" HSN-C13C-7_46Q0*AV Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong ram (73rd percentile)
- Strong storage (67th percentile)
- Below average portability (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average screen (33rd percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G615LP-XS97 Gray 2025
- Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong screen (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average portability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G615LP-XS97
Scores 76 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 30 specs.