HP OMEN 16" 16-ap0053dx Shadow Black 2025
HP
78 Overall Score
vs
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin Gaming Laptop Gray 2025
MSI
54 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| HP OMEN 16" 16-ap0053dx | MSI Thin 15.6" Thin Gaming Laptop | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX★ | Intel Core i5 13420H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.0 GHz | 4.6 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 62.5% sRGB | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 3★ | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | 802.11n |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | — |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.46 kg | 1.86 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
HP OMEN 16" 16-ap0053dx Shadow Black 2025
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ram (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong gpu (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Below average compact (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average reliability (32th percentile)
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin Gaming Laptop Gray 2025
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong gpu (73th percentile)
- Below average port (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (32th percentile)
Pricing
HP OMEN 16" 16-ap0053dx Shadow Black 20250.002score per dollar
vs
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin Gaming Laptop Gray 20250.003score per dollar
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin Gaming Laptop Gray 2025 offers 1.5x better value for money
HP OMEN 16" 16-ap0053dx Shadow Black 2025
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin Gaming Laptop Gray 2025
Verdict
Winner: HP OMEN 16" 16-ap0053dx
Scores 78 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 28 specs.
