Dell 15 (DC15250) vs HP HyperX OMEN 15
26.6Performance46.5
30.2Display46.9
21.3Battery60
66.3Portability42.3
3 spec wins — Dell 15 (DC15250)8 spec wins — HP HyperX OMEN 15
InnoReviews verdict
HP HyperX OMEN 15 wins this laptop face-off, 48.8 to 33.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+39) and performance (+20). Dell 15 (DC15250) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 15 (DC15250)
- Stronger portability score: 66 vs 42
- 27% lower weight: 1.62 kg vs 2.21 kg
- 20% lower thickness: 19 mm vs 23.6 mm
Reasons to pick the HP HyperX OMEN 15
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 27
- Stronger display score: 47 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 21
- 331% higher charging: 280 W vs 65 W
- 151% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 13,236 vs 5,278
Display
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | HP HyperX OMEN 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+2% | 15.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 180 Hz+50% |
| Peak brightness | 250 nits | 500 nits+100% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | HP HyperX OMEN 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1334U | Intel Core i7-14650HX |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR4 or DDR5 (varies by configuration) | DDR5-5600 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | HP HyperX OMEN 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,139Bottom 3% | 2,731+28%Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,278Bottom 2% | 13,236+151%Bottom 50% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | HP HyperX OMEN 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 41 Wh | 70 Wh+71% |
| Charging | 65 W | 280 W+331% |
Design
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | HP HyperX OMEN 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.62 kg+27% | 2.21 kg |
| Thickness | 19 mm+20% | 23.6 mm |
| Material | Plastic (aluminum optional) | Mostly plastic chassis in Shadow Black; keyboard keycaps, scissors and plate contain post-consumer recycled plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | HP HyperX OMEN 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, USB-A 2.0, USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data only on plastic models), HDMI 1.4, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo | 2x 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-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p HD (1080p on aluminum chassis) | 1080p FHD webcam with HDR auto switch |
| Biometrics | None (fingerprint reader optional) | — |
Software
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | HP HyperX OMEN 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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