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ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA) vs HP HyperX OMEN 15

WINNER
ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)
53.6Inno Score
VS
HP HyperX OMEN 15
53.5Inno Score
62.7Performancespec-based46.5
55.6chipGraphics85
26.5Displayspec-based46.9
50.7Batteryspec-based60
75.3Portabilityspec-based42.3
3 spec wins — ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)5 spec wins — HP HyperX OMEN 15

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA) scores 53.6 against 53.5 for HP HyperX OMEN 15. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)

  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 35% lower thickness: 15.4 mm vs 23.6 mm
  • 33% lower weight: 1.48 kg vs 2.21 kg

Reasons to pick the HP HyperX OMEN 15

  • Stronger graphics score: 85 vs 56
  • 331% higher charging: 280 W vs 65 W
  • 200% higher Refresh rate: 180 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
  • 11% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 63 Wh

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA) versus HP HyperX OMEN 15
SpecASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)HP HyperX OMEN 15
Screen size14 ″15.3 ″+9%
Panel typeIPS touchscreen (anti-glare, 100% sRGB)IPS
Resolution1920x12002560x1600
Refresh rate60 Hz180 Hz+200%
Peak brightness400 nits500 nits+25%

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA) versus HP HyperX OMEN 15
SpecASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)HP HyperX OMEN 15
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 356HIntel Core i7-14650HX
GraphicsIntel Graphics (integrated, 4 Xe3 cores)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7)
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM, 2 slots, up to 96GB)DDR5-5600
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typeM.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 5.0 SSDPCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA) versus HP HyperX OMEN 15
SpecASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)HP HyperX OMEN 15
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,731Bottom 40%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—13,236Bottom 46%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)—12,021Bottom 31%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA) versus HP HyperX OMEN 15
SpecASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)HP HyperX OMEN 15
Capacity63 Wh70 Wh+11%
Charging65 W280 W+331%

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA) versus HP HyperX OMEN 15
SpecASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)HP HyperX OMEN 15
Weight1.48 kg+33%2.21 kg
Thickness15.4 mm+35%23.6 mm
MaterialAluminum chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested)Mostly plastic chassis in Shadow Black; keyboard keycaps, scissors and plate contain post-consumer recycled plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA) versus HP HyperX OMEN 15
SpecASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)HP HyperX OMEN 15
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4, display and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, microSD card reader, smart card reader (optional), 3.5mm combo audio jack2x USB-A (10Gbps), 1x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.4
Webcam5.0MP with IR and privacy shutter1080p FHD webcam with HDR auto switch
BiometricsFingerprint sensor (power button) and IR camera for Windows Hello—

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA) versus HP HyperX OMEN 15
SpecASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5405CAA)HP HyperX OMEN 15
Operating systemWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

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