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HP Omen 17 (2023) vs Gigabyte G7 (2023)

55 out of 100
HP Omen 17 (2023)
VS
47 out of 100
Gigabyte G7 (2023)
HP Omen 17 (2023)
Gigabyte G7 (2023)
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1920 x 1200
CPU
Intel Core i5 12500
GPU
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of HP Omen 17 (2023) and Gigabyte G7 (2023) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)

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VS
31.3
(Mediocre)
Value Index
28.6
(Mediocre)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the HP Omen 17 (2023)
  • Around 93% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Can run popular games at about 29-39% higher FPS
  • Features a much bigger (~54%) battery – 83 against 54 watt-hours
  • Performs significantly better (up to 42%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Provides 20% higher max. screen brightness: 300 vs 250 nits
Advantages of the Gigabyte G7 (2023)
  • Easier to carry: weighs 250 grams less (around 0.55 lbs)
  • Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 2 versus 1

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs
Laptop:
Omen 17 (2023)
vs
G7 (2023)

Case

Weight 2.78 kg (6.13 lbs) 2.53 kg (5.58 lbs)
Dimensions 397.1 x 262 x 27 mm
15.63 x 10.31 x 1.06 inches		 397 x 262 x 25 mm
15.63 x 10.31 x 0.98 inches
Area 1040 cm2 (161.1 inches2) 1040 cm2 (161.1 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~79.3% ~79.3%
Side bezels 7.1 mm 7 mm
Colors Black Black
Material Top: Aluminum
Middle: Plastic
Bottom: Plastic
Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180° -
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 2
Noise level (max. load) 50 dB -

Display

Size 17.3 inches 17.3 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
PPI 127 ppi 131 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology G-Sync No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Display tests
Response time 7 ms -
Max. brightness
Omen 17 (2023) +20%
300 nits
G7 (2023)
250 nits

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time 2:00 hr 2:00 hr
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes No
Charging port position Left Bottom
Charge power 330 W 150 W
Weight of AC adapter 1154 grams 450 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.1 GHz 3 GHz
Turbo frequency 5 GHz 4.6 GHz
Cores 16 (8P + 8E) 6
Threads 24 12
L3 Cache 30 MB 18 MB
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) Intel UHD Graphics 770
Fabrication process 10 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Omen 17 (2023) +3%
2696
G7 (2023)
2610
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Omen 17 (2023) +37%
14604
G7 (2023)
10656
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Omen 17 (2023) +93%
1369
G7 (2023)
709
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Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 140 W 75 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX Yes, Advanced Optimus
Type Dedicated Dedicated
Fabrication process 5 nm 5 nm
GPU base clock 2295 MHz 1665 MHz
GPU boost clock 2370 MHz 2055 MHz
FLOPS 16 TFLOPS 10.5 TFLOPS
Memory size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus 128 bit 96 bit
Memory speed ~16 Gbps ~16 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 3072 2560
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 96 80
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48 32
GPU performance 16 TFLOPS 10.5 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Omen 17 (2023) +42%
11406
G7 (2023)
8008
Blender GPU 3780 2634
Solar Bay 47703 33752
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
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RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 5600 MHz 3200 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR4
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 2
Max. ram size 32 GB 64 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No No
Loudness ~81 dB -
Microphones 2 1

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.2
Fingerprint No No
Infrared sensor No No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 1x USB 4.0 2x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort 1x v1.4 1x v1.4
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes Yes
SD card reader No Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Mechanical Island
Numpad No Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel - 2 mm
Touchpad
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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