HP OmniBook Ultra 14 (2026) vs Ultra 14
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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)
Key Differences
Advantages of the HP OmniBook Ultra 14 (2026)
- Higher screen refresh rate: 120 versus 60 Hz
- Easier to carry: weighs 290 grams less (around 0.64 lbs)
- Performs significantly better (up to 57%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 3 versus 2
- Can run popular games at about 20-27% higher FPS
- Thinner bezels and 7% higher screen-to-body ratio
- 29% sharper screen – 243 versus 189 pixels per inch (PPI)
- Provides 25% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 400 nits
Advantages of the HP OmniBook Ultra 14
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Around 11% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.28 kg (2.82 lbs) | 1.57 kg (3.46 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 311.15 x 215.6 x 10.6 mm 12.25 x 8.49 x 0.42 inches |
315.1 x 227.6 x 16.4 mm 12.41 x 8.96 x 0.65 inches |
| Area | 671 cm2 (104 inches2) | 717 cm2 (111.2 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.7% | ~79.2% |
| Side bezels | 4.8 mm | 6.8 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Gray |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | - | 150° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 44.1 dB | 43 dB |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | - | No |
| PPI | 243 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 pixels | 2240 x 1400 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Coating | Glossy (Antireflective) | Glossy (Antireflective) |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | - |
| Contrast | 1000000:1 | 1331:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 92.3% | 68.9% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% | 67.1% |
| Response time | 1 ms | 32 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | - | 1:40 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left, Right | Left, Right |
| Charge power | 65 W | 65 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 166 grams | 286 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.9 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.7 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Cores | 12 (4P + 8E) | 10 (4P + 6E) |
| Threads | 12 | 20 |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB | 24 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Arc B370 | AMD Radeon 880M |
| Fabrication process | 2 nm | 4 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 | 15 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 400 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2400 MHz | 2900 MHz |
| FLOPS | 6.1 TFLOPS | 4.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory speed | 9.6 Gbps | 7.5 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 1280 | 768 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 40 | 48 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 20 | 16 |
| GPU performance | 6.1 TFLOPS | 4.5 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 1152 | 257 |
| Solar Bay | 19364 | 13508 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x16 GB | 2x16 GB |
| Clock | 9600 MHz | 7500 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Loudness | ~85.3 dB | ~88.8 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v6.0 | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | - | 2560 x 1440 |
| USB-A | No | 1x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 3x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | No | No |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 13.8 x 8.1 cm | 12.5 x 8.0 cm |
| Surface | Glass | Glass |
| 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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