Dell XPS 16 (9640) vs HP Omen 17 (2025)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Dell XPS 16 (9640) (88/100)

Dell XPS 16 (9640) leads overall with a score of 88/100 compared to HP Omen 17 (2025) (45/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Battery Life 82.0 Very Good
Display 96.0 Excellent
Gaming 84.0 Very Good WINNER 24.0 Poor
NanoReview Score 88.0 Very Good WINNER 45.0 Poor
Performance 89.0 Very Good WINNER 67.0 Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Battery Wh 99.5 Wh
Battery type Li-Po
Charge power 230 W
Charging port position Bottom
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes
Fast charging Yes
Full charging time 1:25 hr
Replaceable No
Weight of AC adapter 790 grams

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 2.95 kg (6.5 lbs)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Screen Size 16.3 inches 4K+ OLED Touch (3840 x 2400)
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (48-144 Hz)
Ambient light sensor No
Aspect ratio 16:9
Coating Matte
HDR support No
PPI 127 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Response time 7 ms
Size 17.3 inches
Sync technology FreeSync
Touchscreen No
Type IPS LCD
sRGB color space 100%

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Cpu Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (16 cores, up to 4.8 GHz, Intel AI Boost)
Gpu NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (8 GB GDDR6, 60W)
Ram 32 GB LPDDR5X-7467 MHz
Storage 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Base frequency 2.0 GHz
Cores 6 (3P + 3E)
Fabrication process 4 nm
Integrated GPU Radeon 840M
L3 Cache 16 MB
Threads 12
Turbo frequency 4.8 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Area 1105 cm2(171.2 inches2)
Colors Black
Cooling system Active
Dimensions 397.5 x 277.9 x 27.5-30 mm15.65 x 10.94 x 1.08-1.18 inches
Liquid metal No
Material Top: AluminumMiddle: PlasticBottom: Plastic
Noise level (max. load) 52.5 dB
Number of fans 2
Opening angle 140°
Screen-to-body ratio ~74.7%
Side bezels 7.3 mm
Transformer No
Vapor chamber No
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 2.95 kg (6.5 lbs)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Bluetooth v5.4
DisplayPort No
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes
Fingerprint No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1
Infrared sensor Yes
Optical drive No
Proprietary charging port Yes
SD card reader No
Thunderbolt No
USB Type-C 1x USB 3.2
USB-A 3x USB 3.2
VGA No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080
Wi-Fi standard v6E

GPU Benchmarks

GPU Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Blender GPU 1527
Solar Bay 22017

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
FLOPS 4.5 TFLOPS
GPU performance 4.5 TFLOPS
Memory bus 128 bit
Memory size 8 GB
Memory speed ~24 Gbps
Memory type GDDR7
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32
Shading units (cores) 2560
TGP 0 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 80

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Backlight Yes
Keyboard type Island
Numpad Yes
Surface Plastic
Windows Precision Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Channels 2x8 GB
Clock 5600 MHz
Max. ram size 32 GB
Total slots 2
Upgradable Yes

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Dolby Atmos No
Loudness ~80.9 dB
Microphones 2
Power 2x2W
Speakers 2.0

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Omen 17 (2025)
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
NVMe Yes
Storage type SSD (M2)

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