HP OMEN MAX Desktop vs Dell Area-51

HP OMEN MAX Desktop 2025, Ryzen 9 9900X3D, 64GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090, Black

HP OMEN MAX Desktop 2025, Ryzen 9 9900X3D, 64GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090, Black

HP
83 Overall Score
vs
Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver

Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver

Dell
92 Overall Score

Scores

Creator
HP
85
Dell
99
Gaming
HP
92
Dell
98
Workstation
HP
85
Dell
94
Home Office
HP
82
Dell
94
Developer
HP
85
Dell
94
Ai Llm
HP
91
Dell
80
Business
HP
78
Dell
87
Compact
HP
30
Dell
49

Specifications

HP OMEN MAX DesktopDell Area-51
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3DIntel Core Ultra 9 285K★
CPU Multi-Core Score
56,049
67,229
Cores1224★
Frequency4.4 GHz★3.7 GHz
L3 Cache128 MB★36 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
GPU Benchmark Score
38,957
35,666
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM32 GB★16 GB
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB2 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factormid-towerdesktop
PSU—1500W★
Weight26.22 kg34.58 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports810★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4 x 2
HDMI1 x HDMI1x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort3 x DisplayPort3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
EthernetGigabit Ethernet10/100/1000/2500
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

HP OMEN MAX Desktop 2025, Ryzen 9 9900X3D, 64GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090, Black

  • Strong gpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver

  • Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile

Pricing

Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver is $2,230 cheaper (1.4x less).

HP OMEN MAX Desktop 2025, Ryzen 9 9900X3D, 64GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090, Black0.010score per dollar
vs
Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver0.016score per dollar

Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver offers 1.6x better value for money

HP OMEN MAX Desktop 2025, Ryzen 9 9900X3D, 64GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090, Black

Dell Area-51 2025, Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Lunar Silver

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Area-51

Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 26 specs.

HP OMEN MAX Desktop Better at:

Ai Llm

Dell Area-51 Better at:

GamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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