HP Pavilion 16 vs Asus Vivobook 16 (X1607/M1607)

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Battery 59 Wh
CPU
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of HP Pavilion 16 and Asus Vivobook 16 (X1607/M1607) 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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58.6
(Average)
Value Index
65.9
(Good)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the HP Pavilion 16
  • Slightly easier to carry: weighs 110 grams less (around 0.24 lbs)
  • Features a much bigger (~40%) battery – 59 against 42 watt-hours
Advantages of the Asus Vivobook 16 (X1607/M1607)
  • Can run popular games at about 58-79% higher FPS
  • Around 2.1x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Thinner bezels and 2% higher screen-to-body ratio

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.77 kg (3.9 lbs) 1.88 kg (4.15 lbs)
Dimensions 357.7 x 254.8 x 17.9-18.6 mm
14.08 x 10.03 x 0.7-0.73 inches
357 x 250.6 x 17.9-19.9 mm
14.06 x 9.87 x 0.7-0.78 inches
Area 911 cm2 (141.2 inches2) 895 cm2 (138.8 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~81.4% ~83%
Side bezels 6.5 mm 6.2 mm
Colors Silver Black, Silver, Blue
Material Top: Aluminum
Middle: Aluminum
Bottom: Plastic
Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 130° 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 1
Noise level (max. load) 39 dB 42.5 dB

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 Adaptive Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Display tests
Contrast 1620:1 1358:1
sRGB color space 62.5% 55.3%
Adobe RGB profile 43% 38%
DCI-P3 color gamut 41.6% 36.8%
Response time 25 ms 29 ms
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time 2:00 hr 0:50 hr
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Right Left
Charge power 65 W 65 W
Cable length 1 meters -
Weight of AC adapter 318 grams 221 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.3 GHz 1.7 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.3 GHz 4.9 GHz
Cores 12 (2P + 10E) 14 (4P + 10E)
Threads 14 14
L3 Cache 12 MB 18 MB
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (4-Cores) Arc Graphics 130T
Fabrication process 7 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 14 W 35 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 5 nm 5 nm
GPU base clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU boost clock 1850 MHz 2200 MHz
FLOPS 1.9 TFLOPS 3.9 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory speed 7.47 Gbps 8.45 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 512 896
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 32 56
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 16 28
GPU performance 1.9 TFLOPS 3.9 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU - 636
Solar Bay - 12693
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x4 GB 2x4 GB
Clock 7467 MHz 8448 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Upgradable No No

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 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC245 -
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Dolby Atmos No No
Loudness ~84 dB ~70.6 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.3
Fingerprint No Optional
Infrared sensor Optional No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No No
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 Optional
Key travel 1.5 mm 1.7 mm
Touchpad
Size 12.5 x 8.0 cm -
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
Further details
Notes on Pavilion 16:
    - Models equipped with AMD Ryzen processors utilize LPDDR5 memory with a frequency of 6400 MHz.
Notes on Vivobook 16 (X1607/M1607):
    - The Intel and AMD models support DDR5 memory with a single slot and an 8400 and 8000 MHz frequency respectively.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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