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Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025) vs Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025)

HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025) vs MSI Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025)

What Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025) does better (23) and where Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025) wins (6) — every spec side by side.

HP · 2025Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)

9.4Score

23 advantages≈ $4,300

Higher score

MSI · 2025Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025)

8.1Score

6 advantages

9.8Graphics7.8

9.7Overall performance8.9

8.9Display4.6

6.6Memory & storage7.9

5.9Battery & portability4.9

8.6Features & cooling4.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025)

	Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)	Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025)	Difference
Depth	269 mm	262 mm	+7 mm
Width	357 mm	359 mm	−2 mm
Thickness	23 mm	25.5 mm	−2.5 mm
Weight	2.7 kg	2.4 kg	+0.3 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025) better than Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025)?

3DMark Steel Nomad Light31,120 vs 15,639+99%
GPU compute (FP32)51.4 TFLOPS vs 26.2 TFLOPS+96%
GPU power (TGP)175 W vs 115 W+52%
Video memory24 GB vs 8 GB3×
Refresh rate240 Hz vs 144 Hz+67%
GPU shader cores10,496 vs 4,6082.3×
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025): No
Battery capacity83 Wh vs 75 Wh+11%
Brightness500 nits vs 300 nits+67%
CPU cores24 vs 16+50%
RAM (base)64 GB vs 16 GB4×

Why is Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)?

RAM (up to)64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
Weight2.68 kg vs 2.4 kg+12%
Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
Key travel1.5 mm vs 1.7 mm+13%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)≈ $4,3009.4	MSI Katana 15 RTX 5070 (2025)8.1
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	175 W	115 W
Video memory	24 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	10,496	4,608
GPU compute (FP32)	51.4 TFLOPS	26.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	31,120	15,639
Processor
Processor	Core Ultra 9 275HX	Core i7-14650HX
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	24	16
CPU threads	—	24
Max CPU clock	5.4 GHz	5.2 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen AI 7 350, Core Ultra 7 255HX, Ryzen AI 9 HX 375, Core Ultra 9 275HX	Core i7-14650HX, Core i9-14900HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	15,920
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,738
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	1,071
Display
Screen size	16″	15.6″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	240 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	500 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	100%	—
Response time	3 ms	—
Pixel density	142 ppi	141 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	—
Advanced Optimus	No	No
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	96 GB
RAM (base)	64 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	6,400 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	96 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	2,048 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	1
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	83 Wh	75 Wh
Power adapter	330 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
USB-C charging power	—	100 W
Design & cooling
Weight	2.68 kg	2.4 kg
Thickness	23 mm	25.5 mm
Width	357 mm	359 mm
Depth	269 mm	262 mm
Body material	Aluminium, Plastic	Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	Yes	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	Yes	No
Fan noise (max. load)	61.1 dB	—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	—
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	No
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	No
Ethernet	5 Gbit/s	—
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.4	5.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	1.5 mm	1.7 mm
Webcam	1,080p	720p
IR camera (face login)	—	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2.0
Dolby Atmos	No	No