HP OmniBook 3 16” (2026) vs Acer Swift Go 16 AI (SFG16-74)

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Review

Evaluation of HP OmniBook 3 16” (2026) and Acer Swift Go 16 AI (SFG16-74) 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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Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the HP OmniBook 3 16” (2026)
  • User-upgradable RAM (up to 32GB)
Advantages of the Acer Swift Go 16 AI (SFG16-74)
  • Can run popular games at about 96-131% higher FPS
  • Slightly easier to carry: weighs 120 grams less (around 0.26 lbs)
  • Features a a little bigger (~10%) battery – 75 against 68 watt-hours
  • Better webcam recording quality

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.64 kg (3.62 lbs) 1.52 kg (3.35 lbs)
Dimensions 358.6 x 251.8 x 14.7 mm
14.12 x 9.91 x 0.58 inches
355.5 x 250.6 x 15.99 mm
14 x 9.87 x 0.63 inches
Area 903 cm2 (139.9 inches2) 891 cm2 (138.2 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~82.2% ~83.3%
Side bezels 7 mm 5.4 mm
Colors Silver Black, Gray
Material Top: Aluminum
Middle: Plastic
Bottom: Plastic
Aluminum
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 1 2

Display

Size 16 inches 16 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
PPI 142 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Display tests
sRGB color space 62.5% -
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 65 W 100 W
Weight of AC adapter 165 grams 370 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.5 GHz 2.1 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.4 GHz 4.5 GHz
Cores 6 (2P + 4E) 8 (4P + 4E)
Threads 6 8
L3 Cache 12 MB 8 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core) Intel Arc Graphics 130V
Fabrication process 2 nm 3 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 25 W 30 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 3 nm 3 nm
GPU base clock 300 MHz 600 MHz
GPU boost clock 2300 MHz 1850 MHz
FLOPS 1.2 TFLOPS 3.3 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type DDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory speed 5.6 Gbps 8.53 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 256 896
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 16 -
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 8 -
GPU performance 1.2 TFLOPS 3.3 TFLOPS
Blender GPU - 574
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 2x8 GB
Clock 5600 MHz 8533 MHz
Type DDR5 LPDDR5X
Upgradable Yes No
Total slots 2 -
Max. ram size 32 GB -

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Dolby Atmos No No
Microphones 2 3

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v7
Bluetooth v6.0 v5.4
Fingerprint No Yes
Infrared sensor Yes Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader No Yes
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes Yes
Backlight Optional Yes
Touchpad
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
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