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Alienware vs HP: gaming laptops compared

100 models from Alienware and 122 models from HP — how the two lineups compare on numbers: releases, scores, specs and features.

AlienwareAlienwareHPHP
Models in the catalog100122
Models of the last 3 years3356
Years in the catalog2020–20262021–2026
Median score6.85.9
Median score, last 3 years7.96.5
Best rated model16 Area-51 RTX 5090 (2025) · 9.7Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2026) · 9.5
By year

Models by release year

AlienwareHP
081522302020202120222023202420252026
Median score by year
02.557.5102020202120222023202420252026
Models of the last 3 years

Typical specs and features

SpecAlienwareHP
GPU power (TGP) median140 W115 W
Screen size median16″16″
Refresh rate median240 Hz144 Hz
RAM (up to) median32 GB32 GB
Battery capacity median96 Wh71 Wh
Weight median2.66 kg2.42 kg
Thunderbolt or USB4 share of models82%45%
MUX switch share of models100%78%
Advanced Optimus share of models67%63%
Upgradable RAM share of models88%90%
USB-C charging (Power Delivery) share of models100%100%
HDMI 2.1 share of models100%100%
Top rated

Best models of each brand

Alienware

1 Alienware 16 Area-51 RTX 5090 (2025)
Alienware · 2025
16 Area-51 RTX 5090 (2025)
Core Ultra 7 255HX175 W16″3.15 kg
9.7
2 Alienware 16 Area-51 RTX 5080 (2025)
Alienware · 2025
16 Area-51 RTX 5080 (2025)
Core Ultra 7 255HX175 W16″3.15 kg
9.7
3 Alienware 16 Area-51 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
Alienware · 2025
16 Area-51 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
Core Ultra 7 255HX175 W16″3.15 kg
9.6
4 Alienware 16 Area-51 RTX 5070 (2025)
Alienware · 2025
16 Area-51 RTX 5070 (2025)
Core Ultra 7 255HX175 W16″3.15 kg
9.6
5 Alienware 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
Alienware · 2025
16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
Core Ultra 5 235HX115 W16″2.57 kg
9.5

HP

1 HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2026)
HP · 2026
Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2026)
Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus175 W16″2.97 kg
9.5
2 HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)
HP · 2025
Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)
Core Ultra 9 275HX175 W16″2.68 kg
9.4
3 HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5080 (2025)
HP · 2025
Omen Max 16 RTX 5080 (2025)
Ryzen AI 9 HX 475175 W16″2.68 kg
9.2
4 HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5080 (2026)
HP · 2026
Omen Max 16 RTX 5080 (2026)
Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus175 W16″2.97 kg
9.1
5 HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5070 (2025)
HP · 2025
Omen Max 16 RTX 5070 (2025)
Core Ultra 7 255HX175 W16″2.68 kg
9.0
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