2021 ROG Flow X13 vs. 2022 HP Spectre x360 16: Full specs comparison

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the 2021 ROG Flow X13 and 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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2021 ROG Flow X13 Pros

Reasons that 2021 ROG Flow X13 is better than 2022 HP Spectre x360 16.

Supports faster memory

The 2021 ROG Flow X13 supports a faster memory speed than the 2022 HP Spectre x360 16. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the 2022 HP Spectre x360 16.

Memory type and speed
2021 ROG Flow X13 - LPDDR4X
4,267 MHz
2022 HP Spectre x360 16 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
About 36% lighter

The 2021 ROG Flow X13 weighed 2.87 pounds, 36% lighter than the 4.45 pounds 2022 HP Spectre x360 16.

Weight2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
Pound
2.87 lbs.
4.45 lbs.
Kilogram
1.30 kg
2.02 kg

2022 HP Spectre x360 16 Pros

Reasons that 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 is better than 2021 ROG Flow X13.

Newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2021

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-12700H inside 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 has a 51% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 9-5980HS inside 2021 ROG Flow X13.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2022 HP Spectre x360 16 - Intel Core i7-12700H
11,774
2021 ROG Flow X13 - AMD Ryzen 9-5980HS
7,773
2021 ROG Flow X13 - AMD Ryzen 9-5900HS
7,162
19% larger display

The 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 has a 16-inch screen size 19% larger than the 13.4-inch 2021 ROG Flow X13.

Display size
2022 HP Spectre x360 16
16-inch
2021 ROG Flow X13
13.4-inch
Has one more port and slot

The 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 has more ports and slots count than the 2021 ROG Flow X13. It has seven versus six amount of ports and slots on the 2021 ROG Flow X13.

Ports2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
HDMIYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
microSD card slotNoYes
power portNoYes
ROG XG Mobile InterfaceYesNo
Thunderbolt 4NoYes x2
USB-AYesYes
USB-CYes x2No
Total67
More versatile connectivity

The 2022 HP Spectre x360 16 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the 2021 ROG Flow X13. It has six versus four commonly used ports and slots on the 2021 ROG Flow X13.

Ports2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
HDMIYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
USB-AYesYes
microSD card slotNoYes
power portNoYes
Thunderbolt 4NoYes
USB-CYesNo

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between 2021 ROG Flow X13 and 2022 HP Spectre x360 16.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 32GB

Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
2021 ROG Flow X13
32 GB
2022 HP Spectre x360 16
32 GB

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

2021 ROG Flow X13 Price
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2023) Gaming Laptop Tablet, 13.4” Nebula Display 16:10 QHD 165Hz, GeForce RTX 4050, Intel Core i9-13900H, 16GB LPDDR5, 1TB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11, GZ301VU-DS94,Black
 ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2023) Gaming Laptop Tablet, 13.4” Nebula Display 16:10 QHD 165Hz, GeForce RTX 4050, Intel Core i9-13900H, 16GB LPDDR5, 1TB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11, GZ301VU-DS94,Black
By ASUS
$1,749.99
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Asus ROG Flow X13 Gaming 2-in-1 Laptop | 13.4" FHD+ 120Hz Glossy Touch 100% sRGB | AMD 8-Core Zen 4 Ryzen 9 7940HS (>i9-12900H) | 16GB DDR5 512GB SSD | Backlit FHD IR Camera Win11 Black + HDMI Cable
 Asus ROG Flow X13 Gaming 2-in-1 Laptop | 13.4" FHD+ 120Hz Glossy Touch 100% sRGB | AMD 8-Core Zen 4 Ryzen 9 7940HS (>i9-12900H) | 16GB DDR5 512GB SSD | Backlit FHD IR Camera Win11 Black + HDMI Cable
By Asus
$899.00
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ASUS ROG Flow X13 Ultra Slim 2-in-1 Gaming Laptop, 13.4” 120Hz FHD+ Display, GeForce GTX 1650, AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS, 16GB LPDDR4X, 1TB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10 Home, GV301QH-DS96
 ASUS ROG Flow X13 Ultra Slim 2-in-1 Gaming Laptop, 13.4” 120Hz FHD+ Display, GeForce GTX 1650, AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS, 16GB LPDDR4X, 1TB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10 Home, GV301QH-DS96
By ASUS
$1,259.00
$1,359.99 7% OFF
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2022 HP Spectre x360 16 Price
2022 HP Spectre x360 16" 3K+ (3072 x 1920) 2-in-1 Touchscreen (Intel 14-Core i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCle SSD, Stylus), Convertible Laptop, Fingerprint, Backlit, 2 x Thunderbolt 4, Windows 11 Home
 2022 HP Spectre x360 16" 3K+ (3072 x 1920) 2-in-1 Touchscreen (Intel 14-Core i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCle SSD, Stylus), Convertible Laptop, Fingerprint, Backlit, 2 x Thunderbolt 4, Windows 11 Home
By HP
$1,249.99
$1,399.00 11% OFF
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HP Spectre X360 2-in-1 Touchscreen Laptop, 16" 3K+ Touchscreen, Intel Core i7-12700H Evo, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Webcam, Wi-Fi 6, Backlit KB, FP Reader, MPP2.0 Tilt Pen Included, Win11 Home
 HP Spectre X360 2-in-1 Touchscreen Laptop, 16" 3K+ Touchscreen, Intel Core i7-12700H Evo, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Webcam, Wi-Fi 6, Backlit KB, FP Reader, MPP2.0 Tilt Pen Included, Win11 Home
By HP
$1,219.99
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HP Spectre X360 2-in-1 Touchscreen Laptop, 16" 3K+ Touchscreen, Intel i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Webcam, FP Reader, Tilt Pen Included, Win11 Home (Renewed)
 HP Spectre X360 2-in-1 Touchscreen Laptop, 16" 3K+ Touchscreen, Intel i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Webcam, FP Reader, Tilt Pen Included, Win11 Home (Renewed)
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$849.99
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Specs Comparison

Availability

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
Released20212022
Release DateAnnounced on January 13, 2021 (CES 2021)
  • Announced on May 19, 2022.
  • Available on May 19, 2022.
Pricing-Starting at $1,649.99
Applicable Models-
  • HP Spectre x360 16-inch 2-in-1 Laptop PC
  • HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop - 16t-f100
  • HP Spectre x360 16 inch Laptop
Generations-

Exterior

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
Dimensions11.77 x 8.74 x 0.62” (299 x 222 x 15.8 mm)14.09 x 9.66 x 0.78” (357.89 x 245.36 x 19.81 mm)
Weight2.87 lbs (1.30 kg)4.45 lbs. (2.02 kg)
Colors
Black
Nightfall Black
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full size 15” white backlit chicklet keyboard
  • 1.7mm key travel
  • Hotkeys:
    Volume up Volume down Microphone mute ROG Armoury Crate
  • N-KEY rollover
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size island-style backlit nightfall black keyboard
  • Trackpad
    • Precision Touchpad Support
Chasis Information-Aluminum Casing Material

Display

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
Size13.4 Inches16 Inches
Info
  • 13.4” WQUXGA 60Hz
    16:10 3840 x 2400 60Hz 116% sRGB 86% Adobe RGB 85% DCI-P3 Pantone Validated Touch Screen IPS Level Anti-Glare Adaptive-Sync Pantone Validated
  • 13.4” WUXGA 120Hz
    16:10 1920 x 1200 120Hz 100% sRGB 75% Adobe RGB 75% DCI-P3 Pantone Validated Touch Screen IPS Level Anti-Glare Adaptive-Sync Pantone Validated
  • 16” 3K+
    3:2, 3072 x 1920, IPS, 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, low blue light.
  • 16” 3K+
    3:2, 3072 x 1920, IPS, 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, anti-reflection, low blue light.
  • 16” UHD+ OLED
    3:2, 3840 x 2400, OLED, 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, UWVA, anti-reflection, low blue light.

Ports

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
2021 ROG Flow X13 Ports
Image Source: ASUS
Left (4)
  • 1 x ROG XG Mobile Interface
    Exclusive interface with PCIe 3.0 x8 (Up to 63Gbps)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.0b
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (2)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
2022 HP Spectre x360 16 Ports
Image Source: HP
Left (3)
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (4)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery
  • 1 x microSD card slot
  • 1 x power port

Internal Specs

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
Processor
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HS
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.00 → 4.60 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 35W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5980HS
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.00 → 4.80 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 35W
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HS
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2100 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5980HS
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2100 MHz
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Memory
16GB 32GB
Dual-Channel LPDDR4X 4266MHz Onboard Memory
  • Memory Info
    • Slots: Onboard memory
    • Type: DDR4-3200 MHz
  • Memory Configurations
    • 8GB 16GB 32GB
      DDR4 memory.
Discrete GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650
4GB GDDR6 VRAM (With ROG Boost up to 1255MHz at 35W (40W with Dynamic Boost)).
Intel® Arc™ A370M Graphics with 4GB of GDDR6 memory
Storage
512GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0
  • Storage Slots
    • 1 x M.2 PCIe SSD slot
  • Storage Configurations
    • 512GB 1TB 2TB
      PCIe Gen 4 x4 SSD

Connectivity

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
Wi-FiIntel® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX411 (2x2)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth® 5.2

Battery

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
Size62 Wh 4-cell lithium-ion83Wh
6-cell Li-ion polymer.
Battery LifeUp to 10 hours
Video playback.
EPEAT® Gold registered
Power Supply100W USB-C power adaptor135W Smart AC power adapter
Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 45 minutes

Software

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Windows 11
Home Pro
Built-in Apps
Armoury Crate GameVisual 1M Xbox Game Pass
McAfee LiveSafe™ 30-day trial offer

Camera & Audio

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
Camera Front-facing camera
Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD).
HP True Vision 5MP IR camera with camera shutter
Audio
  • 2x 1W speaker with Smart Amp Technology
  • Built-in array microphone
  • Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen
  • 4 speakers
  • HP Audio Boost
  • Integrated dual array digital microphone
    Dedicated microphone mute button with an LED indicator light.

Misc

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
InkingSupports ASUS Pen.Supports HP Rechargeable Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) 2.0 Tilt Pen
Included in the box.
Sensors-
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • IR Camera
Security-
  • All-in-One keyboard
  • Camera Shutter
  • Biometric fingerprint authentication
  • Windows Hello facial authentication
In the box-
  • HP Spectre x360 16 inch 2-in-1 Laptop PC
  • Battery & AC Adapter
  • HP Protective Sleeve
  • HP Rechargeable MPP2.0 Tilt Pen
Warranty-1-year limited hardware warranty.

Key Features

2021 ROG Flow X132022 HP Spectre x360 16
At Glance
Released in Early
2021
16:10
13.4”
1200p 120Hz
Weight
2.87 lb
1.30 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 9-5980HS
8C/16T, 3.00 → 4.80 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,450
Single Core
Geekbench 5
7,773
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
8 Graphics Cores, 2100 MHz
Configurable up to
32GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X
2021 ROG Flow X13 Ports
NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 1650
4GB GDDR6
Released in Mid
2022
3:2 4K OLED
16”
2400p 60Hz
Weight
4.45 lb
2.02 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-12700H
14C/20T, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,658
Single Core
Geekbench 5
11,774
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Configurable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
2022 HP Spectre x360 16 Ports
Intel®
Arc™ A370M
4GB GDDR6

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