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HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025) vs MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025)

What Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025) does better (10) and where Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025) wins (7) — every spec side by side.

HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)
9.4Score
10 advantages≈ $4,300
Higher score
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MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025)
8.8Score
7 advantages≈ $4,500
9.8Graphics9.8
9.7Overall performance9.6
8.9Display7.5
6.6Memory & storage5.5
5.9Battery & portability2.8
8.6Features & cooling8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025)
357 × 26923380 × 29829
Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025)Difference
Depth269 mm298 mm−29 mm
Width357 mm380 mm−23 mm
Thickness23 mm29 mm−6 mm
Weight2.7 kg3 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 Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. Brightness500 nits vs 300 nits+67%
  3. Weight2.68 kg vs 3 kg+12%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light31,120 vs 30,099+3%
  5. Thickness23 mm vs 29 mm+26%
  6. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025): No
  7. RAM (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  8. Vapor chamber coolingYes · Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025): No
  9. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025): No
  10. Pixel density142 ppi vs 133 ppi+7%

Why is Vector 17 HX AI A2XW RTX 5090 (2025) better than Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)?

  1. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity83 Wh vs 90 Wh+8%
  3. SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
  4. SD card readerNo · Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025): Yes
  5. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  6. Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
  7. Fan noise (max. load)61.1 dB vs 59.2 dB+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5090 LaptopGeForce RTX 5090 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)175 W175 W
Video memory24 GB24 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores10,49610,496
GPU compute (FP32)51.4 TFLOPS51.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light31,12030,099
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 9 275HXCore Ultra 9 275HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores2424
CPU threads—24
Max CPU clock5.4 GHz5.4 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen AI 7 350, Core Ultra 7 255HX, Ryzen AI 9 HX 375, Core Ultra 9 275HXCore Ultra 9 275HX, Core Ultra 9 285HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core—22,395
Geekbench 6 single-core—3,282
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—2,129
Display
Screen size16″17.3″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness500 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time3 ms—
Pixel density142 ppi133 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB32 GB
RAM (base)64 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed6,400 MHz6,400 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB96 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB2,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB2,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity83 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter330 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.68 kg3 kg
Thickness23 mm29 mm
Width357 mm380 mm
Depth269 mm298 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticPlastic
ColoursBlackGrey
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingYesNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)61.1 dB59.2 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 5
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet5 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.5 mm—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)—No
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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