HP OMEN Slim 16 Black
Combining an Intel Core Ultra 9 285H with an RTX 5070 and DLSS 4, this laptop drives its 16-inch 144Hz 2K display with smooth, tear-free visuals via AMD FreeSync. The 0.78-inch slim chassis houses a 4-zone RGB keyboard and OMEN AI optimization, while the bundled lifetime Office license and cooling pad add practical value. It’s best for gamers who want high-refresh 1200p performance and ray tracing in a portable, desktop-replacing form factor.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong storage (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong cpu (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong gpu (87th percentile) 87th
Cons
- Below average portability (14th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Brightness | 400 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth Available |
| Ethernet | 1 x Ethernet Port |
Physical
| Weight | 2.4 kg / 5.4 lbs |
| Battery | 150 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP OMEN Slim 16 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | ASUS ROG Strix G615LM-DS96 | MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US | GEEKOM GeekBook X14 Pro NX14CM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 3840x2400 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Intel Arc 140V | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | 150 | 90 | 90 | 100 | 76 | 72 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP OMEN Slim 16 | 88 | 86.5 | 80.2 | 62.3 | 89.3 | 13.6 | 88.7 | 33 | 86 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Compare | 78.5 | 84.1 | 98.9 | 86.4 | 98.3 | 25.4 | 94 | 81 | 95.2 |
| ASUS ROG Strix G615LM-DS96 Compare | 96.1 | 82.8 | 86.9 | 97.5 | 91.8 | 9.3 | 79.7 | 60.2 | 95.2 |
| MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US Compare | 88.7 | 90.3 | 90.7 | 75.5 | 93.3 | 17.3 | 94 | 60.2 | 81.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US Compare | 71.1 | 65.5 | 80.2 | 65.2 | 94.7 | 32.6 | 88.7 | 81 | 95.2 |
| GEEKOM GeekBook X14 Pro NX14CM Compare | 82.6 | 65.5 | 90.7 | 65.2 | 95.9 | 91.7 | 89.9 | 3.6 | 81.2 |
Price
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