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HP Victus 16 Intel RTX 3060 (2022) vs HP Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)

What Victus 16 Intel RTX 3060 (2022) does better (7) and where Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023) wins (8) — every spec side by side.

HP Victus 16 Intel RTX 3060 (2022)
5.9Score
7 advantages
Higher score
vs
HP Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)
4.9Score
8 advantages≈ $1,000
4.6Graphics4.5
5.1Overall performance4.4
6.2Display3.4
6.4Memory & storage2.9
6.3Battery & portability7.2
3.9Features & cooling4.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Victus 16 Intel RTX 3060 (2022)Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)
370 × 26023.5369 × 25923
Victus 16 Intel RTX 3060 (2022)Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)Difference
Depth260 mm259 mm+1 mm
Width370 mm369 mm+1 mm
Thickness23.5 mm23 mm+0.5 mm
Weight2.4 kg2.3 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is Victus 16 Intel RTX 3060 (2022) better than Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  2. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,000 GB4.1×
  3. GPU shader cores3,840 vs 2,560+50%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,557 vs 7,998+7%
  5. Brightness350 nits vs 250 nits+40%
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  7. sRGB coverage100% vs 98%+2%

Why is Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Victus 16 Intel RTX 3060 (2022)?

  1. MUX switchNo · Victus 16 Intel RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
  2. GPU power (TGP)100 W vs 120 W+20%
  3. Weight2.4 kg vs 2.33 kg+3%
  4. Advanced OptimusNo · Victus 16 Intel RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
  5. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  6. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
  7. Thickness23.5 mm vs 23 mm+2%
  8. Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)100 W120 W
Video memory6 GB6 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,8402,560
GPU compute (FP32)12.3 TFLOPS12.1 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,5577,998
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-12500HCore i5-13500H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1212
CPU threads16—
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-12500H, Core i7-12700HCore i5-13500HX, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Core i7-13700H, Core i7-13700HX, Ryzen 7 7840HS
Geekbench 6 multi-core9,894—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,253—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core784—
Display
Screen size16.1″16.1″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness350 nits250 nits
sRGB coverage100%98%
Response time—7 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—67%
Pixel density137 ppi137 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSync—Yes
Advanced OptimusNoYes
MUX switchNoYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB16 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity70 Wh70 Wh
Power adapter200 W230 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.4 kg2.33 kg
Thickness23.5 mm23 mm
Width370 mm369 mm
Depth260 mm259 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursSilverBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)—55.3 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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