HP HyperX OMEN 15 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
46.5Performance39.3
46.9Display41.6
60Battery45.9
42.3Portability51.4
7 spec wins — HP HyperX OMEN 153 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
InnoReviews verdict
HP HyperX OMEN 15 wins this laptop face-off, 48.8 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+14) and performance (+7). Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 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 performance score: 47 vs 39
- Stronger display score: 47 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 46
- 133% higher charging: 280 W vs 120 W
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
- Stronger portability score: 51 vs 42
- 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
- 10% lower weight: 1.98 kg vs 2.21 kg
Display
| Spec | HP HyperX OMEN 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.3 ″+6% | 14.4 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS (PixelSense Flow, touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2400x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 180 Hz+50% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | HP HyperX OMEN 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-14650HX | Intel Core i7-13700H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (user-replaceable) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP HyperX OMEN 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,731+11%Top 49% | 2,450Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,236+15%Bottom 50% | 11,500Bottom 24% |
Battery
| Spec | HP HyperX OMEN 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+21% | 58 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 9 h |
| Charging | 280 W+133% | 120 W |
Design
| Spec | HP HyperX OMEN 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.21 kg | 1.98 kg+10% |
| Thickness | 23.6 mm | 22 mm+7% |
| Material | Mostly plastic chassis in Shadow Black; keyboard keycaps, scissors and plate contain post-consumer recycled plastic | Magnesium and aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP HyperX OMEN 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 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 | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.1, microSDXC, Surface Connect, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD webcam with HDR auto switch | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | — | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | HP HyperX OMEN 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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