HP Omnibook X 16” (2026) vs Acer Swift Edge 16 AI (SFE16-I51)

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Review

Evaluation of HP Omnibook X 16” (2026) and Acer Swift Edge 16 AI (SFE16-I51) 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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39.6
(Mediocre)
Value Index
43.5
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the HP Omnibook X 16” (2026)
  • Can run popular games at about 114-156% higher FPS
  • Around 89% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Features a a little bigger (~8%) battery – 70 against 65 watt-hours
  • Display has support for touch input
  • Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
Advantages of the Acer Swift Edge 16 AI (SFE16-I51)
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 900 grams less (around 1.98 lbs)
  • Thinner bezels and 4% higher screen-to-body ratio

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 2.15 kg (4.74 lbs) 1.25 kg (2.76 lbs)
Dimensions 357.7 x 254.8 x 15 mm
14.08 x 10.03 x 0.59 inches
357.15 x 244.64 x 14.6 mm
14.06 x 9.63 x 0.57 inches
Area 911 cm2 (141.2 inches2) 874 cm2 (135.4 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~81.4% ~85%
Side bezels 6.5 mm 6.3 mm
Colors Gray White, Gray
Material Top: Aluminum
Magnesium alloy
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

Display

Size 16 inches 16 inches
Type OLED OLED
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
PPI 151 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2048 x 1280 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support Yes, HDR10 -
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen Yes No
Coating Glossy (Antireflective) -
Display tests
Contrast 1000000:1 1000000:1
sRGB color space - 100%
DCI-P3 color gamut 100% 100%
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 100 W Yes
Charging port position Left, Right Left
Charge power 100 W 100 W

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.9 GHz 2.1 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.7 GHz 4.5 GHz
Cores 16 (4P + 12E) 8 (4P + 4E)
Threads 16 8
L3 Cache 18 MB 12 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core) Intel Xe3 Graphics
Fabrication process 2 nm 2 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
Type Dedicated Integrated
Fabrication process 5 nm 3 nm
GPU base clock - 300 MHz
GPU boost clock - 2450 MHz
FLOPS 7.7-13.6 TFLOPS 2.5 TFLOPS
Memory size 8 GB System Shared
Memory type GDDR7 LPDDR5X
Memory bus 128 bit -
Memory speed ~24 Gbps 8.53 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2560 512
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 80 32
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 16
GPU performance 7.7-13.6 TFLOPS 2.5 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 1811 -
Solar Bay 27286 -
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 2x8 GB
Clock 8533 MHz 8533 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 2.0 2.0
Dolby Atmos No No
Microphones 2 3

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v7
Bluetooth v6.0 v6.0
Fingerprint No Optional
Infrared sensor Yes Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution - 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 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 No
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes No
Backlight Yes Yes
Touchpad
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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