Apple MacBook Pro Silver Retina 15" A1990 2019 Touch Bar i7 2.6

Apple MacBook Pro Silver Retina 15" A1990 2019 Touch Bar i7 2.6

Apple
21 Overall Score
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HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx Shadow Black 2025

HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx Shadow Black 2025

HP
80 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro Silver Retina 15" A1990 2019 Touch Bar i7 2.6

No customer feedback yet

HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx Shadow Black 2025

85 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This HP laptop impresses with its powerful 16-core Intel chip, 32GB of RAM, and stunning 3K OLED display, delivering top-tier performance for both gaming and productivity. Users praise its premium build, excellent cooling, and long battery life in eco mode, though the soldered RAM and lower-wattage RTX 5070 GPU are noted limitations. The open-box value is frequently highlighted as a major plus.

Pros
  • Powerful 16-core Intel processor
  • Stunning 3K OLED display
  • Premium all-metal build
  • Excellent cooling system
  • Long battery life in eco mode
Cons
  • Soldered RAM (no upgrade possible)
  • Underpowered RTX 5070 GPU (75W max)
  • Short battery life in normal mode
  • Only two USB-A ports on right side
  • Premium price without discount
👍 Performance 5
👍 Display quality 4
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Cooling 3
🤔 Battery life 4
👍 Value for money 3

Scores

Gaming
Apple
26
HP
96
Entertainment
Apple
19
HP
84
Creator
Apple
23
HP
82
Developer
Apple
23
HP
80
Compact
Apple
23
HP
79
Student
Apple
23
HP
79
Business
Apple
24
HP
77
Ai Llm
Apple
16
HP
54

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro Silver Retina 15" A1990 2019 Touch Bar i7 2.6HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx
Processor
CPU—Intel Core Ultra 9 285H★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
34,200
Cores616★
Frequency2.6 GHz2.9 GHz★
L3 Cache—24 MB★
Graphics
GPUAMD Radeon Pro 555XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
28,703
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM4 GB8 GB★
VRAM Type—GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5X★
Storage 1256 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Display
Size15"14"
Resolution—2880 px★
Panel—OLED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—500 nits★
Color Gamut—DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports—2★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI—HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight2.04 kg1.63 kg★
Battery77 Wh★71 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro Silver Retina 15" A1990 2019 Touch Bar i7 2.6

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (73rd percentile)
  • Below average port selection (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average screen (21st percentile)

HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx Shadow Black 2025

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong ram (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Apple MacBook Pro Silver Retina 15" A1990 2019 Touch Bar i7 2.6

No current pricing available

HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx Shadow Black 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx

Scores 80 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 30 specs.

HP OMEN Transcend 14" 14-fb1023dx Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment