HP Zbook Power G9vsLenovo ThinkBook 13x

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HP
HP Zbook Power G9
Zbook Power G9

Quick Stats

The HP Zbook Power G9 delivers exceptional performance with a 12th gen Intel CPU and fast DDR5 memory.
The HP Zbook Power G9 boasts tank-like build quality, making it a sturdy and reliable mobile workstation.
The HP ZBook Power G9's bright, crisp display is a highlight, offering complete sRGB color space coverage always.
The HP ZBook Power G9 offers a robust combination of display quality and performance features.
Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x
ThinkBook 13x

Quick Stats

The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x offers impressive performance thanks to up to Intel Core Ultra processors inside.
The ThinkBook 13x boasts exceptional build quality, making it a standout in the ultra-portable laptop market category.
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x's display boasts excellent brightness, vibrant colors, and crisp text for an engaging visual experience always.
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x offers a premium set of features including powerful processors and long-lasting battery life.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
HP Zbook Power G9
Winner
#310
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x
#314
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
HP Zbook Power G9
#329
Winner
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x
#347
Display
HP Zbook Power G9
#711
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x
#246
Winner
Performance
HP Zbook Power G9
#44
Winner
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x
#768
Build
HP Zbook Power G9
#634
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x
#61
Winner
Features
HP Zbook Power G9
#432
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x
#92
Winner

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
HP HP Zbook Power G9
Lenovo Lenovo ThinkBook 13x
up to 64GB
up to 16GB
up to 8000GB SSD
up to 1000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-12900HK
Intel Core i7-1160G7
NVIDIA T600
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

HP Zbook Power G9

Strengths

great component combo... Everything feels fast and smooth with most applications thrown at it
excellent display... screen on this model is bright, crisp and has complete coverage of the sRGB color space making it a joy to view and work all day with it
upgrade options... excellent upgrade options including dual SO-DIMM slots up to 64GB, dual SSD slots for large storage requirements and a removable 83 Wh battery
great performance from fast components... tank-like build quality

Weaknesses

no SD card reader... frustrating for photographer or video content creator
only one Thunderbolt 4 port
speakers and webcam are passable but nothing special
uses old-fashioned 16x9 display while its siblings and competition have moved over to 16 by 10 16 inch displays

Lenovo ThinkBook 13x

Strengths

Excellent build quality
Gorgeous 13.5 in IPS display with 120 HZ Dynamic refresh rate touchscreen display
Quad speakers that are one of the best Ultra Portables when it comes to sound, even comparing with MacBook Pro 14
Long battery life with up to 74w hour battery

Weaknesses

Can run a bit warm under load
No USB-A port, no HDMI, and no SD card reader
Soldered memory
Reflective display
Read Full Reviews

HP Zbook Power G9

The HP Zbook Power G9 is a formidable mobile workstation that packs a punch with its impressive specs. The combination of the 12th gen Intel CPU, faster DDR5 memory, and higher PCIe 4.0 bandwidth speeds make it a powerhouse for demanding tasks. With a bright and crisp display, upgradability options, and a tank-like build quality, this device is perfect for STEM students, CAD data analysis, heavy business users, and content creators on-the-go. But how does it hold up against its competitors? Let's dive into the details to find out.

Lenovo ThinkBook 13x

The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 4 is an Ultra Portable powerhouse that impresses with its excellent build quality, gorgeous 13.5-inch IPS display, and outstanding quad speakers. Equipped with up to Core i9 processing, 32GB of RAM, and a 74Wh battery, this sleek laptop promises long-lasting performance and portability. We'll dive into its strengths and weaknesses, from the Dynamic Refresh Rate touchscreen to the lack of USB-A port and HDMI connectivity. A must-read for those seeking an exceptional Windows laptop experience in 2024.

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