HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) vs Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
64.7Performance42.1
55.5Display35.3
77.3Battery46.7
23.6Portability36.8
8 spec wins — HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000)2 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
InnoReviews verdict
HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) wins this laptop face-off, 57.8 to 40.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+31) and performance (+23). Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000)
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 47
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 67% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 144 Hz
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
- Stronger portability score: 37 vs 24
- 14% lower thickness: 23.9 mm vs 27.9 mm
- 11% lower weight: 2.38 kg vs 2.68 kg
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,700
Display
| Spec | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+67% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB, 115W) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2 slots) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,097+30%Top 17% | 2,381Bottom 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,822+56%Top 15% | 12,684Bottom 43% |
Battery
| Spec | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 83 Wh+38% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 330 W+43% | 230 W |
Design
| Spec | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.68 kg | 2.38 kg+11% |
| Thickness | 27.9 mm | 23.9 mm+14% |
| Material | Aluminum lid and base, plastic keyboard deck | PC-ABS plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 3x USB-A 5Gbps, USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, power delivery), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Wi-Fi 6E on some configs) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 (5.3 with Wi-Fi 6E) | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p IR (HP True Vision) with privacy shutter | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader | None |
Software
| Spec | HP OMEN MAX 16 (16-ah0000) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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