HP Victus 16 (2021 AMD) vs Asus ROG Strix G15 Advantage Edition
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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
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the HP Victus 16 (2021 AMD)
- Thinner bezels and 2% higher screen-to-body ratio
Advantages of the Asus ROG Strix G15 Advantage Edition
- Higher screen refresh rate: 300 versus 144 Hz
- Can run popular games at about 140-191% higher FPS
- Around 26% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
- Features a bigger (~29%) battery – 90 against 70 watt-hours
- Provides 20% higher max. screen brightness: 300 vs 250 nits
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 2.4 kg (5.29 lbs) | 2.4 kg (5.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 370 x 260 x 23.5 mm 14.57 x 10.24 x 0.93 inches |
354.9 x 259.9 x 27.2 mm 13.97 x 10.23 x 1.07 inches |
Area | 962 cm2 (149.2 inches2) | 922 cm2 (142.9 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~74.3% | ~72.8% |
Side bezels | 6.8 mm | 4.8 mm |
Colors | White, Silver, Blue | Gray |
Transformer | No | No |
Opening angle | 130° | - |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | Yes |
Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
Noise level (max. load) | 52 dB | - |
Display
Size | 16.1 inches | 15.6 inches |
Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 300 Hz |
PPI | 137 ppi | 141 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
HDR support | No | No |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Coating | Matte | Matte |
Contrast | 1203:1 | - |
sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
Adobe RGB profile | 73.2% | - |
DCI-P3 color gamut | 72.6% | - |
Response time | 12 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Left | Bottom |
Charge power | 200 W | 240 W |
Weigh of AC adapter | 500 grams | - |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 3.3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 4.2 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
Cores | 6 | 8 |
Threads | 12 | 16 |
L3 Cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
Integrated GPU | Radeon RX Vega 7 | Radeon RX Vega 8 |
Fabrication process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | - | 115-150 W |
Nvidia Optimus | Yes | AMD Switchable Graphics |
Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
Fabrication process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
GPU base clock | 1375 MHz | 2116 MHz |
GPU boost clock | 1645 MHz | 2390 MHz |
FLOPS | 4.632 TFLOPS | 16.4 TFLOPS |
Memory size | 4 GB | 12 GB |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Memory bus | 128 bit | 192 bit |
Memory speed | ~14 Gbps | ~16 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 1408 | 2560 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 88 | 160 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 | 64 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x4 GB | 2x8 GB |
Clock | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 2 | 2 |
Max. ram size | 32 GB | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x512 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 2 | 2 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Audio chip | Realtek ALC245 | - |
Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Power | - | 2x4W |
Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Loudness | 78 dB | - |
Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.1 |
Fingerprint | No | No |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | - |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | - |
USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 | 3x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 1x USB 4.0 | 1x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | No | No |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | Yes |
SD card reader | Yes | No |
Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | Yes | No |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Key travel | 1.7 mm | - |
Size | 12.5 x 8.0 cm | - |
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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