2019 HP OMEN 17 vs. 2020 HP OMEN 15: Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for 2019 HP OMEN 17 and 2020 HP OMEN 15 models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

2019 HP OMEN 17 Pros

Reasons that 2019 HP OMEN 17 is better than 2020 HP OMEN 15.

Slightly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-10885H inside 2019 HP OMEN 17 has a 5% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 7-4800H inside 2020 HP OMEN 15.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i9-10885H
6,788
2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i9-9980HK
6,504
2020 HP OMEN 15 - AMD Ryzen 7-4800H
6,440
2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i7-10750H
5,412
2020 HP OMEN 15 - Intel Core i7-10750H
5,412
2020 HP OMEN 15 - AMD Ryzen 5-4600H
4,908
2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i7-9750H
4,880
2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i5-10300H
3,747
2020 HP OMEN 15 - Intel Core i5-10300H
3,747
2019 HP OMEN 17 - Intel Core i5-9300H
3,308

2020 HP OMEN 15 Pros

Reasons that 2020 HP OMEN 15 is better than 2019 HP OMEN 17.

Supports faster memory

The 2020 HP OMEN 15 supports a faster memory speed than the 2019 HP OMEN 17. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2933MHz of system memory on the 2019 HP OMEN 17.

Memory type and speed
2020 HP OMEN 15 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
2019 HP OMEN 17 - DDR4
2,933 MHz
About 25% lighter

The 2020 HP OMEN 15 weighed 5.40 pounds, 25% lighter than the 7.12 pounds 2019 HP OMEN 17.

Weight2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Pound
7.12 lbs.
5.40 lbs.
Kilogram
3.23 kg
2.45 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between 2019 HP OMEN 17 and 2020 HP OMEN 15.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 32GB

Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
2019 HP OMEN 17
32 GB
2020 HP OMEN 15
32 GB
Upgradable memory

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

Memory2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4DDR4

Prices

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

2019 HP OMEN 17 Price
OMEN by HP 2019 17-Inch Gaming Laptop, Intel i7-9750H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (8 GB), 16 GB RAM, 512 GB Solid-State Drive, VR Ready, Windows 10 Home (17-cb0080nr, Shadow Black)
OMEN by HP 2019 17-Inch Gaming Laptop, Intel i7-9750H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (8 GB), 16 GB RAM, 512 GB Solid-State Drive, VR Ready, Windows 10 Home (17-cb0080nr, Shadow Black)
By OMEN
$1,749.99
OMEN by HP 2019 17-Inch Gaming Laptop, Intel i7-9750H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (8 GB), 16 GB RAM, 512 GB Solid-State Drive, VR Ready, Windows 10 Home (17-cb0090nr, Shadow Black)
OMEN by HP 2019 17-Inch Gaming Laptop, Intel i7-9750H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (8 GB), 16 GB RAM, 512 GB Solid-State Drive, VR Ready, Windows 10 Home (17-cb0090nr, Shadow Black)
By OMEN
$2,999.00
HP OMEN 17 inch Laptop, FHD 144Hz Display, 7ms Response Time, Intel Core i7-13700HX, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 GPU (8 GB), Windows 11 Home, 17-cm2010nr (2023), Black
HP OMEN 17 inch Laptop, FHD 144Hz Display, 7ms Response Time, Intel Core i7-13700HX, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 GPU (8 GB), Windows 11 Home, 17-cm2010nr (2023), Black
By HP
$1,579.99
$1,699.99 7% OFF
2020 HP OMEN 15 Price
HP Victus 15.6" Gaming Laptop PC, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti, AMD Ryzen 7 5800H, Refined 1080p IPS Display, Compact Design, All-in-One Keyboard with Enlarged Touchpad, HD Webcam (15-fb0028nr, 2022)
HP Victus 15.6" Gaming Laptop PC, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti, AMD Ryzen 7 5800H, Refined 1080p IPS Display, Compact Design, All-in-One Keyboard with Enlarged Touchpad, HD Webcam (15-fb0028nr, 2022)
By HP
$1,066.42
HP 2023 Latest Victus 15L Gaming Desktop Computer,12th Generation Intel Core i5-12400 6-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (8 GB GDDR6), 16 SDRAM, 512GB SSD, OMEN Hub, Windows 11 Home, Wi-Fi 6, white
HP 2023 Latest Victus 15L Gaming Desktop Computer,12th Generation Intel Core i5-12400 6-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (8 GB GDDR6), 16 SDRAM, 512GB SSD, OMEN Hub, Windows 11 Home, Wi-Fi 6, white
By HP
$899.99
$949.99 5% OFF
HP - OMEN 15-EK0013DX 15.6" Gaming Laptop 10th Gen Core i7-10750H 16GB RAM- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 - 512GB SSD + 32GB Optane 15.6” FHD 1920X1080-NON Touch Windows 10 Shadow Black
HP - OMEN 15-EK0013DX 15.6" Gaming Laptop 10th Gen Core i7-10750H 16GB RAM- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 - 512GB SSD + 32GB Optane 15.6” FHD 1920X1080-NON Touch Windows 10 Shadow Black
By hp
$1,149.00

Availability

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Released20192020
Release DateUpdated in 2020 with Intel 10th Gen and more graphics options.-
Generations-

Exterior

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Dimensions15.94” x 11.22” x 1.18” (405 x 285 x 30 mm)14.09” x 9.44” x 0.89” (358 x 240 x 22.5 mm)
Weight7.12 lb (3.23 kg)5.40 lb (2.5 kg)
Colors
Shadow black
Shadow black
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size island-style dragon red legend 1-zone lighting red-backlit keyboard with numeric keypad and 26-Key Rollover.
    • Full-size island-style white legend 4-zone lighting RGB backlit keyboard with numeric keypad and 26-Key Rollover.
  • Touchpad
    • Touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size, island-style, 1-zone dragon red backlit, shadow black keyboard and 26-Key Rollover
    • Full-size, island-style, 4-zone RGB backlit, shadow black keyboard and 26-Key Rollover
    • Full-size, island-style, per-key RGB backlit, shadow black keyboard, and 26-Key Rollover
    • Anti-Ghosting Key technology.
  • Touchpad
    • HP Imagepad with multi-touch gesture support.

Display

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Size15.6 Inches15.6 Inches
Info
  • FHD 60Hz
    15.6" diagonal FHD 60 Hz IPS anti-glare micro-edge WLED-backlit (1920 x 1080)
  • FHD 144Hz
    15.6" diagonal FHD 144 Hz IPS anti-glare micro-edge WLED-backlit (1920 x 1080)
  • FHD 300Hz
    15.6" diagonal FHD, 300 Hz, IPS, anti-glare, micro-edge, WLED-backlit, 300 nits (1920 x 1080)
  • 4K 60Hz
    15.6" diagonal 4K UWVA BrightView micro-edge AMOLED (3840 x 2160)
  • FHD 60Hz
    15.6" diagonal FHD 60 Hz IPS anti-glare micro-edge WLED-backlit (1920 x 1080), 250 nits
  • FHD 144Hz
    15.6" diagonal FHD 144 Hz IPS anti-glare micro-edge WLED-backlit (1920 x 1080), 300 nits
  • FHD 300Hz
    15.6" diagonal FHD, 300 Hz, IPS, anti-glare, micro-edge, WLED-backlit (1920 x 1080),300 nits
  • 4K 60Hz
    15.6" diagonal 4K UWVA BrightView micro-edge AMOLED (3840 x 2160)

Ports

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
  • 1 x Thunderbolt™ 3
    Supports 40Gbps signaling rate with SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 10Gbps signaling rate (DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge)
  • 1 x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
    Supports SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate (DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge)
  • 1 x USB Type-A
    Supports SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (HP Sleep and Charge)
  • 2 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1
    Supports SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate
  • 1 x RJ-45
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0a.
  • 1 x Mini DisplayPort™.
  • 1 x Full-size SDXC card reader.
  • 1 x Mic-in
  • 1 x headphone
    Supports DTS:X Ultra
  • 1 x DC-in
  • 1 x Thunderbolt™ 3
    Supports 40Gbps signaling rate with SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 10Gbps signaling rate (DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge)
  • 1 x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
    Supports SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate (DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge)
  • 1 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1
    Supports SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (HP Sleep and Charge)
  • 2 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1
    Supports SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate
  • 1 x RJ-45
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0a.
  • 1 x Mini DisplayPort™.
  • 1 x Full-size SDXC card reader.
  • 1 x Headphone/microphone combo
    Supports DTS:X Ultra
  • 1 x DC-in

Internal Specs

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Processor
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W
  4. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.50 → 4.50 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W
  5. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  6. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10885H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.40 → 5.30 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.50 → 4.50 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 3.00 → 4.00 GHz, 3MB L2 Cache, 8MB L3 Cache, 45W
  4. AMD Ryzen™ 7 4800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.90 → 4.20 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 8MB L3 Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  3. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
  4. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  5. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  6. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10885H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    6 Graphics Cores, 1500 MHz
  4. AMD Ryzen™ 7 4800H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    7 Graphics Cores, 1600 MHz
Memory
  • 8GB 12GB 16GB 32GB
  • 2666 MHz DDR4 RAM
    Intel 9th Gen models
  • 2933 MHz DDR4 RAM
    Intel 10th Gen models
  • 2 x SO-DIMM Slots
  • 8GB 12GB 16GB 32GB
  • 2933 MHz DDR4 RAM
    Intel 10th Gen models
  • 3200 MHz DDR4 RAM
    AMD Ryzen models
  • 2 x SO-DIMM Slots
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650
    Video memory: 4GB GDDR5 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti
    Video memory: 6GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2070 with G-SYNC® 
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  •  NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 SUPER™ with Max-Q design
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080 with G-SYNC®  
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  •  NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2080 SUPER™ with Max-Q design
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 Ti
    Video memory: 4GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti
    Video memory: 6GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2070 with Max-Q design
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
Storage
  • 1 x M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 3 SSD slot
  • 1 x 2.5” SATA HDD
2 x M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 3 SSD slot

Connectivity

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Wi-Fi
  • Intel® 802.11b/g/n/ac (2x2) Wi-Fi®
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 (2x2)
  • Realtek Wi-Fi 5 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 (2x2)
Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth® 4.2
  • Bluetooth® 5.0
  • Bluetooth® 5.1
Bluetooth® 5
EthernetGigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps
Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps

Battery

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Size70 Wh (4-cell Li-ion polymer battery)70.9 Wh (6-cell Li-ion polymer battery)
Battery Life
  • Up to 4 hours and 30 minutes (mixed usage)
  • Up to 2 hours and 30 minutes (video playback)
  • Up to 2 hours and 15 minutes (wireless streaming)
  • Up to 12.5 hours
Power Supply230 W Smart AC power adapter
Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 45 minutes
 
200 W Smart AC power adapter

Software

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps
OMEN Command Center HP Jumstart HP Support Assistant HP BIOS Protection OMEN Audio Control HP Audio Switch HP Connection Optimizer Dropbox Office trail McAfee LiveSafe™ security trail
OMEN Command Center HP Audio Switch HP Connection Optimizer HP BIOS Protection HP Jumpstarts HP Support Assistant Dropbox Office trail McAfee LiveSafe™ security trail

Camera & Audio

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Camera
  • HP Wide Vision HD camera
  • Integrated dual array digital microphone
  • HP Wide Vision HD camera
  • Integrated dual array digital microphone
Audio
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen
  • Dual speakers
  • HP Audio Boost
  • DTS:X Ultra Technology
    Authentic, spatially accurate 3D sound to provide the best entertainment experience.
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen
  • Dual speakers
  • HP Audio Boost
  • DTS:X Ultra Technology
    Authentic, spatially accurate 3D sound to provide the best entertainment experience.

Misc

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
Warranty
  • 1-year limited hardware warranty (information at www.hp.com/support).
  • 90-day phone support (from date of purchase).
  • Complimentary chat support within the warranty period (at www.hp.com/go/contacthp).
  • 1-year limited hardware warranty (information at www.hp.com/support).
  • 90-day phone support (from date of purchase).
  • Complimentary chat support within warranty period (at www.hp.com/go/contacthp).

Key Features

2019 HP OMEN 172020 HP OMEN 15
At Glance
Released in
2019
16:9 FHD
15.6”
1080p 300Hz
Weight
7.12 lb
3.23 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-10885H
8C/16T, 2.40 → 5.30 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,196
Single Core
Geekbench 5
6,788
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
2933 MHz DDR4
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 2080 SUPER
8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q
Released in
2020
16:9 FHD
15.6”
1080p 300Hz
Weight
5.40 lb
2.45 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 7-4800H
8C/16T, 2.90 → 4.20 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,078
Single Core
Geekbench 5
6,440
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
7 Graphics Cores, 1600 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 2070
8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q

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