Dell Precision 17 7770vsHP OMEN MAX 16

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Dell
Dell Precision 17 7770
Precision 17 7770

Quick Stats

The Dell Precision 17770 delivers impressive performance with its powerful processor and top-notch graphics capabilities overall.
The Dell Precision 17 7770 has a sturdy build with robust aluminum exterior and rigid design overall.
The Dell Precision 17770's display boasts excellent viewing angles and a vibrant image with great color accuracy.
The Dell Precision 17 7770 boasts a powerful processor and professional graphics with RTX 3080 TI capabilities.
HP
HP OMEN MAX 16
OMEN MAX 16

Quick Stats

The HP OMEN MAX 16 delivers exceptional performance, making it a top-notch gaming laptop overall.
The HP OMEN Max 16's sturdy build provides a premium feel and showcases excellent attention to detail overall.
The HP OMEN MAX 16's display offers vibrant colors, deep blacks, and a smooth 240Hz refresh rate.
The HP Omen Max 16 features a 16-inch OLED display and G-Sync support with high refresh rate capabilities.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Dell Precision 17 7770
Winner
#171
HP OMEN MAX 16
#175
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell Precision 17 7770
#54
Winner
HP OMEN MAX 16
#773
Display
Dell Precision 17 7770
#497
HP OMEN MAX 16
#230
Winner
Performance
Dell Precision 17 7770
#38
Winner
HP OMEN MAX 16
#45
Build
Dell Precision 17 7770
#588
Winner
HP OMEN MAX 16
#645
Features
Dell Precision 17 7770
#352
Winner
HP OMEN MAX 16
#440

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell Precision 17 7770
HP HP OMEN MAX 16
up to 128GB
up to 64GB
up to 28000GB SSD
up to 4096GB SSD
Intel Core i9-12950HX
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
NVIDIA RTX A4500 (Laptop, 135W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (Laptop)
4x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe x4 Gen 4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell Precision 17 7770

Strengths

The Dell Precision 17 7770 has a powerful processor with 55 Watts Alder Lake HX series processors, making it suitable for heavy projects and tough work.
The workstation comes equipped with professional-grade graphics thanks to the RTX 3080 TI, which provides excellent performance.
The machine is built like a tank with aluminum all around the outside, ensuring rigidity and durability.
The keyboard is good for typing with enough key travel and uniform feedback.
The touchpad is large and responsive, making navigation easy.
The laptop has a long battery life of 13 hours and 6 minutes of web browsing or 10 hours and 22 minutes of video playback.

Weaknesses

The Precision 17 7770 is a larger machine that weighs over 3 kilograms and has a profile of 26.7 millimeters, making it less portable.
The bezels are thicker than expected, but this allows for features like a full HD webcam and facial recognition sensors.
The speaker setup isn't perfect, with max volume being a bit lower than desired.
The cooling system pushes hot air through the keyboard as a heat vent, which can result in a hot spot on the machine.
The camera modules are harder to upgrade but increase capacity up to 128 gigabytes.
While the laptop is efficient, there's potential for improvement with better cooling.

HP OMEN MAX 16

Strengths

It has a really nice 16-inch OLED display, 240 Hz refresh rate, G-Sync support.
A refreshed design with a sturdy build, although it does collect fingerprints.
Powerful CPU GPU combination
Serial lattice keyboard is really nice
Versatile power profiles and good port selection (although missing an SD card reader)
It has a 1080p IR camera for face recognition and studio effects

Weaknesses

It's very expensive, with a price of $28.49.99 over at Best Buy
The design collects fingerprints, which might be a concern for some users
Missing an SD card reader in the port selection
The speakers are decent but could be a bit louder
The price is still high even after the reduction by $400 (now $37.89.99)
It's missing some tweaks to make it perfect, according to the reviewer
Read Full Reviews

Dell Precision 17 7770

The Dell Precision 17770 is a behemoth of a workstation, designed for heavy-duty projects and demanding workloads. Equipped with up to 55 Watts Alder Lake HX series processors and professional-grade graphics, this machine packs a serious punch. Weighing in at over 3 kilograms, it's built like a tank with aluminum construction and a spacious keyboard. But does its impressive hardware translate to outstanding performance? Let's dive into the details.

HP OMEN MAX 16

The HP OMEN Max 16 is a powerhouse gaming laptop that promises exceptional performance. With its sleek design, sturdy build, and refreshed features, this device is geared towards serious gamers who demand top-notch visuals and processing power. The 16-inch OLED display offers a stunning viewing experience, while the 240Hz refresh rate and G-Sync support ensure seamless gameplay. But does it live up to its promise? Our review will delve into the OMEN Max 16's capabilities, design, and features, providing an in-depth look at what this gaming laptop has to offer.

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