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3.1Graphics5.4
3.1Overall performance6.5
4.8Display3.1
6.4Memory & storage5.1
7.2Battery & portability3.1
7.7Features & cooling7.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Omen 16 RTX 3050 (2023)Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022)
| Omen 16 RTX 3050 (2023) | Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 259.4 mm | 262.1 mm | −2.7 mm |
| Width | 369 mm | 397.2 mm | −28.2 mm |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm | 26.9 mm | −3.4 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 2.8 kg | −0.4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Omen 16 RTX 3050 (2023) better than Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022)?
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Weight2.44 kg vs 2.79 kg+14%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022): No
- Advanced OptimusYes · Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022): No
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- Thickness23.5 mm vs 26.9 mm+14%
- Response time7 ms vs 12 ms+71%
- Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%
- RAM speed5,600 MHz vs 4,800 MHz+17%
- Pixel density137 ppi vs 127 ppi+8%
Why is Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022) better than Omen 16 RTX 3050 (2023)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,887 vs 8,871+82%
- GPU compute (FP32)7.9 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+75%
- GPU power (TGP)95 W vs 130 W+37%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core524 vs 1,1102.1×
- GPU shader cores2,048 vs 3,840+88%
- CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core9,343 vs 11,685+25%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
- SD card readerNo · Omen 16 RTX 3050 (2023): Yes
- CPU threads12 vs 20+67%
- USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 95 W | 130 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,048 | 3,840 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 7.9 TFLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 4,887 | 8,871 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i5-13420H | Core i7-12700H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 14 |
| CPU threads | 12 | 20 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.6 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-13420H, Core i5-13500H, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Core i7-13620H, Core i7-13700HX, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Core i9-13900HX, Ryzen 9 7940HS | Core i7-12700H, Core i7-12800HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 9,343 | 11,685 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,241 | 2,434 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 524 | 1,110 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16.1″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 87% |
| Response time | 7 ms | 12 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 59% |
| Pixel density | 137 ppi | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | — |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 2,048 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,024 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 83 Wh | 83 Wh |
| Power adapter | 280 W | 350 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.44 kg | 2.79 kg |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm | 26.9 mm |
| Width | 369 mm | 397.2 mm |
| Depth | 259.4 mm | 262.1 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Silver | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | — |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 58.3 dB | 52.2 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | — | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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