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HP HyperX OMEN 15 vs Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11

WINNER
HP HyperX OMEN 15
48.8Inno Score
VS
Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
43.1Inno Score
46.5Performance44
46.9Display38.3
60Battery46.7
42.3Portability43.5
6 spec wins — HP HyperX OMEN 151 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11

InnoReviews verdict

HP HyperX OMEN 15 wins this laptop face-off, 48.8 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+13) and display (+9). Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HP HyperX OMEN 15

  • Stronger display score: 47 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 47
  • 107% higher charging: 280 W vs 135 W
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits

Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: HP HyperX OMEN 15 versus Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
SpecHP HyperX OMEN 15Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
Screen size15.3 ″15.3 ″
Panel typeIPSIPS
Resolution2560x16001920x1200
Refresh rate180 Hz+9%165 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits+67%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: HP HyperX OMEN 15 versus Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
SpecHP HyperX OMEN 15Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
ProcessorIntel Core i7-14650HXUp to Intel Core 7 230H
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600DDR5-5200
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen4 NVMe SSDNVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: HP HyperX OMEN 15 versus Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
SpecHP HyperX OMEN 15Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
Geekbench 6 (single)2,731Top 49%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,236Bottom 50%—

Battery

Battery comparison: HP HyperX OMEN 15 versus Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
SpecHP HyperX OMEN 15Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
Capacity70 Wh+17%60 Wh
Charging280 W+107%135 W

Design

Design comparison: HP HyperX OMEN 15 versus Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
SpecHP HyperX OMEN 15Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
Weight2.21 kg2.1 kg+5%
Thickness23.6 mm+6%25.2 mm
MaterialMostly plastic chassis in Shadow Black; keyboard keycaps, scissors and plate contain post-consumer recycled plastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HP HyperX OMEN 15 versus Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
SpecHP HyperX OMEN 15Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
Ports2x 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 jack2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-C, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm combo audio
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
Webcam1080p FHD webcam with HDR auto switch720p

Software

Software comparison: HP HyperX OMEN 15 versus Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
SpecHP HyperX OMEN 15Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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