HP ZBook Power G7vsLenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro

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HP
HP ZBook Power G7
ZBook Power G7

Quick Stats

The HP ZBook Power G7 delivers exceptional performance with smooth gaming and graphics-intensive workloads capabilities always.
The strongest feature of the HP ZBook Power G7 is its enterprise-level build quality.
The HP ZBook Power G7's display boasts impressive brightness and vivid colors with excellent viewing angles.
The HP ZBook Power G7 boasts an impressive feature set with powerful processors and NVIDIA Quadro GPUs.
Lenovo
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro
IdeaPad 5 Pro

Quick Stats

The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro delivers strong performance with occasional heat-related frame drops under demanding tasks.
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro boasts exceptional build quality with a complete metallic exterior that exudes luxury.
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro's standout feature is its impressive display with excellent color accuracy and versatility.
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro offers an excellent display with touch capability and amazing color accuracy.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
HP ZBook Power G7
Winner
#411
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro
#416
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
HP ZBook Power G7
#330
Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro
#543
Display
HP ZBook Power G7
#714
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro
#254
Winner
Performance
HP ZBook Power G7
#335
Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro
#432
Build
HP ZBook Power G7
#639
Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro
#693
Features
HP ZBook Power G7
#80
Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro
#522

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
HP HP ZBook Power G7
Lenovo Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro
up to 64GB
up to 32GB
up to 8000GB SSD
up to 2000GB SSD
Intel Core i5-10300H
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
NVIDIA Quadro T2000 Max-Q
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (Laptop, 55W)
2x 2280 M.2 NVMe slots See photo
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe slot See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

HP ZBook Power G7

Strengths

Delicious display: The IPS Full HD 400 nits display panel is the peak of the bunch, gorgeous vivid colors, excellent viewing angles, and a bright screen for outdoor usage.
Incredible value for price: Of £1229 or $1680 plus taxes, the ZBook Power G7 has everything you need and more top-end hardware specs to get through heavy tasks and great upgrade options.
Pay the extra £80 for the Quattro T1000 over the much weaker Quattro P620 GPU: This compact dimensions of the ZBook Power G7 strikes a good balance in fairly slim workstation dimensions but keeps thermals in check with the power-consuming CPU and GPU specs.
Excellent battery life: Battery life is solid at around 8 to 9 hours with general usage like web surfing, YouTube music streaming, Google Docs, heavy demanding CAD and 3D work.
Easy upgrade options: Two SODIMM slots for up to 64GB of DDR4 memory and two M.2 NVMe drives allowing you to easily and cheaply upgrade when you need it.
Enterprise level build with a three-year warranty

Weaknesses

No Quattro RTX options: If you need more graphical power, the Power G7 is not available with the high-performance Quattro RTX GPUs but is instead limited to the Quattro T2000, T1000, or P620 GPUs.
Average audio quality
Limited Thunderbolt 3 port: HP have limited the Power G7 with one Thunderbolt 3 port whereas it's more expensive cousins, the Fury Studio and Create G7, have two Thunderbolt 3 ports.
Poor webcam quality
Noisy speakers if you're trying to listen to a tutorial video or music streaming
Limited GPU options compared to competitors

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro

Strengths

Fantastic build quality with a complete metallic exterior
Great trackpad and keyboard
Display is its biggest highlight, providing healthy resolution and amazing color accuracy
Performance is on the upper side, capable of handling heavy tasks like video editing and gaming
Nimble design makes it perfect for business or productivity use cases with creative uses

Weaknesses

Priced at around $890 USD, making it on the upper side of a mid-range machine
Battery life could have been slightly better
Brightness could have been improved
No Lyse Thunderbolt 4 due to Ryzen configuration
Fan noise can be loud during short periods of intense activity
Read Full Reviews

HP ZBook Power G7

The HP ZBook Power G7 is a mobile workstation that promises to deliver exceptional performance, value, and versatility. With its compact dimensions, stunning IPS display, and robust build quality, it's designed to meet the demands of professionals in creative fields like CAD, 3D modeling, programming, and video editing. Powered by up to NVIDIA Quadro T1000 graphics, it handles heavy workloads with ease while also providing a great experience for gaming enthusiasts. Can this workstation live up to its promise?

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro

The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro is a formidable mid-range machine that checks all the right boxes for professionals and creatives on-the-go. With its sleek metallic design, nimble build, and impressive display featuring touch capabilities, this laptop exudes quality. Its powerful Ryzen 7 processor handles demanding tasks like video editing with ease, while the MX450 graphics card delivers smooth gaming experiences. Battery life may not be exceptional, but it's decent, making this machine a great value proposition for those seeking a reliable workhorse.

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