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HP 15.6 Laptop HP 15.6 Laptop Silver 2026
CPU Intel Core i3 1315U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 15.6" 1366x768
GPU Intel UHD Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 2.3 kg
38 Overall Score
Price $540
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average screen (6th percentile)
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)
- Below average cpu (28th percentile)
- Below average compact (30th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i3 1315U |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 10 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1366 |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 2.3 kg / 5.0 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP 15.6 Laptop HP 15.6 Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3 1315U | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 1000 | 2048 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1366x768 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14.5" 3200x2000 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple (10-Core) | Intel Arc | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1 | 5 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | - | 15 | 62 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP 15.6 Laptop HP 15.6 Laptop | 27.5 | 18.5 | 38.8 | 58.3 | 6.3 | 29.9 | 39 | 31.9 | 39.7 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 81.8 | 18.5 | 53.4 | 88.9 | 99 | 70.4 | 81.4 | 96.2 | 98.4 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.2 | 82.7 | 90.1 | 95.2 | 73.9 | 58.2 | 85 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.7 | 92.4 | 98.6 | 39.4 | 92.8 | 6.3 | 97.4 | 78.6 | 84.8 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.8 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.4 | 94.8 | 85.4 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 84.9 | 64 | 90.3 | 72.9 | 96 | 55.6 | 64.3 | 31.9 | 96.3 |
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