2022 HP Victus 15 Intel vs. Dell G15 5525: Which is better?

Here is a side by side comparison between 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel and Dell G15 5525 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

2022 HP Victus 15 Intel Pros

Reasons that 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel is better than Dell G15 5525.

Significantly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-12700H inside 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel has a 32% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX inside Dell G15 5525.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2022 HP Victus 15 Intel - Intel Core i7-12700H
11,774
2022 HP Victus 15 Intel - Intel Core i5-12500H
9,293
Dell G15 5525 - AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX
8,876
Dell G15 5525 - AMD Ryzen 7-6800H
8,548
Dell G15 5525 - AMD Ryzen 5-6600H
8,054
Slightly more versatile connectivity

The 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell G15 5525. It has seven versus six commonly used ports and slots on the Dell G15 5525.

Ports2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
HDMIYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
power portYesYes
RJ-45YesYes
USB-AYesYes
USB-CYesYes
full-size SD card slotYesNo

Dell G15 5525 Pros

Reasons that Dell G15 5525 is better than 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel.

Supports larger memory

Dell G15 5525 supports a larger memory capacity than the 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel.

Max system memory size
Dell G15 5525
32 GB
2022 HP Victus 15 Intel
16 GB
Supports faster memory

Dell G15 5525 supports a faster memory speed than the 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel.

Memory type and speed
Dell G15 5525 - DDR5
4,800 MHz
2022 HP Victus 15 Intel - DDR4
3,200 MHz
About 11% lighter

Dell G15 5525 weighed 4.55 pounds, 11% lighter than the 5.06 pounds 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel.

Weight2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
Pound
5.06 lbs.
4.55 lbs.
Kilogram
2.30 kg
2.06 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel and Dell G15 5525.

Upgradable memory

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

Memory2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4DDR5

Prices

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

2022 HP Victus 15 Intel Price
Victus by HP 15 Gaming Laptop, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12500H, 8 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, Full HD Display, Windows 11 Home, Backlit Keyboard, Enhanced Thermals (15-fa0025nr, 2022)
Victus by HP 15 Gaming Laptop, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12500H, 8 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, Full HD Display, Windows 11 Home, Backlit Keyboard, Enhanced Thermals (15-fa0025nr, 2022)
By HP
$684.00
HP 2022 Victus Gaming Laptop, 15.6-Inch 144Hz FHD Display, 12th Gen Core i5-12450H(Beat R7 5800H), 32GB 3200 RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, WiFi 6, Backlit KB, RJ-45, HDMI, Win 11 H
HP 2022 Victus Gaming Laptop, 15.6-Inch 144Hz FHD Display, 12th Gen Core i5-12450H(Beat R7 5800H), 32GB 3200 RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, WiFi 6, Backlit KB, RJ-45, HDMI, Win 11 H
By HP
$789.00
HP - Victus 15.6" Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i5-12450H - 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650-512GB SSD - Mica Silver - Model 15-fa0031dx
HP - Victus 15.6" Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i5-12450H - 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650-512GB SSD - Mica Silver - Model 15-fa0031dx
By HP
$593.00
Dell G15 5525 Price
Dell G15 5525 Gaming Laptop, 2022, 15.6" 1920 x 1080 120 Hz, AMD Ryzen 5 6600H 6-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB, 8GB DDR5, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6, Phantom Grey
Dell G15 5525 Gaming Laptop, 2022, 15.6" 1920 x 1080 120 Hz, AMD Ryzen 5 6600H 6-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB, 8GB DDR5, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6, Phantom Grey
By Dell
$699.99
$879.00 20% OFF
Dell G15 5530 Gaming Laptop - 15.6-inch FHD (1920x1080) Display, Intel Core i7-13650HX, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home, Service - Dark Shadow Gray
Dell G15 5530 Gaming Laptop - 15.6-inch FHD (1920x1080) Display, Intel Core i7-13650HX, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home, Service - Dark Shadow Gray
By Dell
$1,070.99
$1,449.99 26% OFF
Dell G15 5525 Gaming Laptop: Ryzen 7 6800H, NVidia RTX 3070, 1TB SSD, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 15.6" Full HD 165Hz 300nits Display, Windows 11 (Renewed)
Dell G15 5525 Gaming Laptop: Ryzen 7 6800H, NVidia RTX 3070, 1TB SSD, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 15.6" Full HD 165Hz 300nits Display, Windows 11 (Renewed)
By Dell
$896.99

Availability

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
Released20222022
Release Date
  • Announced on May 18, 2022.
  • Available in summer 2022.
Announced on February 25, 2022.
PricingStarting at $799.99
  • $899.99
    R5-6600H, 8GB, 256GB, RTX 3050
  • $1,249.99
    R7-6800H, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3050
  • $1,649.99
    R9-6900HX, 16GB, 1TB, RTX 3060
Applicable Models
  • Victus by HP Laptop 15t-fa000
  • HP Victus 15t
  • HP Victus 15
  • HP Victus 15 Gaming Laptop
  • 2022 HP Victus 15
  • HP Victus 15 (12th Gen Intel Core H45-Series Processors)
  • Dell G15 5525 AMD
  • Dell G15 5525 AMD
  • Dell G5 15 5525 AMD
  • 2022 Dell G15 AMD
  • Dell G15 (AMD Ryzen 6000 Series)
Generations

Exterior

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
Dimensions14.09 x 10.04 x 0.93 in14.06 x 10.74 x 1.06” (357.26 x 272.11 x 26.90 mm)
Weight5.06 lbs.Starting at 5.55 lbs. (2.52 kg)
Colors
Mica silver Ceramic white Performance blue
Dark Shadow Grey Specter Green with Camouflage
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Up to Full-size backlit keyboard.
    • With numeric keypad.
  • Touchpad
    • HP Imagepad with multi-touch gesture support.
  • Keyboard
    • US English Orange Qwerty Backlit Keyboard with Numeric Keypad and G-Key.
    • US English Qwerty 4-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard with Numeric Keypad and G-Key.
  • Touchpad
    • Size: 4.13 x 2.36 in (105 mm x 60 mm).
    • Precision Touchpad.
    • Supports multi-touch gestures.
Chasis Information-
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Display

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
Size15.6 Inches15.6 Inches
Info
  • 15.6” FHD
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 250 nits, 60Hz, micro-edge, anti-glare.
  • 15.6” FHD LBL
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 300 nits, 60Hz, micro-edge, anti-glare, low blue light (LBL).
  • 15.6” FHD 144Hz
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 250 nits, 144Hz 9ms response time, micro-edge, anti-glare.
  • 82.23% screen-to-body ratio.
  • 15.6” FHD 120Hz
    1920 x 1080 141 PPI 250 nits 16:9 45% NTSC 800:1 Anti-glare WVA Non-touch 4.6W
  • 15.6” FHD 165Hz
    1920 x 1080 141 PPI 300 nits 16:9 100% sRGB 1000:1 Anti-glare WVA Non-touch 6W
  • 15.6” QHD 240Hz
    2560 x 1440 188 PPI 400 nits 16:9 99% DCI-P3 1000:1 Anti-glare WVA Non-touch 8.55 W

Ports

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
2022 HP Victus 15 Intel Ports
Image Source: HP
Left (4)
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
  • 1 x full-size SD card slot
  • 1 x power port
Right (4)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1
  • 1 x RJ-45
    1 Gbps
Dell G15 5525 Ports
Image Source: Dell
Left (2)
  • 1 x RJ-45
    1 Gbps, Flip-down, 2.5Gbps on models with RTX 3060 or 3070Ti
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (2)
  • 2 x USB-A
    USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
Back (4)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Display Port Alt-Mode
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1
  • 1 x power port

Internal Specs

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
Processor
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.50 → 4.50 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 6600H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 3.30 → 4.50 GHz, 3MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.70 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.30 → 4.90 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 6600H
    AMD Radeon™ 660M Graphics
    6 Graphics Cores, 1900 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
    12 Graphics Cores, 2200 MHz
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX
    AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
    12 Graphics Cores, 2400 MHz
Memory
  • Memory Info
    • Slots: 2 x SODIMM Slots
    • Type: DDR4-3200 MHz
  • Memory Configurations
    • 8GB 16GB
      DDR4
  • Memory Slots
    • 2 x DDR5 SODIMM
  • Memory Configurations
    • Minimum Memory: 4GB
    • Maximum Memory: 32GB
    • Memory Speed: 4800MHz
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce GTX™ 1650 - 4GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 - 4GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 Ti - 4GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050, 4GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 Ti, 4GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060, 6GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 Ti, 8GB GDDR6
Storage
  • Storage Slots
    • 1 x M.2 PCIe SSD slot
  • Storage Configurations
    • 256GB 512GB 1TB
      PCIe Gen 4 x4 SSD
256GB 512GB 1TB
PCIe Gen 4 x4 SSD.
1 x M.2 2230/2280 slot.

Connectivity

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
Wi-Fi
  • MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 MT7921 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2)
  • MediaTek MT7921 Wi-Fi 5
    Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Up to 1200 Mbps WiFi 5 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
BluetoothBluetooth® 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
EthernetGigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps
Dell G15 RTX 3050 and RTX 3050 Ti
  • Realtek RTL8111H PCI-e 1 Gigabit ethernet controller
    Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
Dell G15 with RTX 3060 or greater
  • Realtek RTL8125BGS 2.5 Gigabit ethernet controller
    Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps.

Battery

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
Size
  • 52.5 Wh
    3-cell Li-ion polymer battery.
  • 70 Wh
    4-cell Li-ion polymer battery.
  • 56 Wh
    3-cell "smart" lithium-ion.
  • 86 Wh
    6-cell "smart" lithium-ion.
Power Supply200 W Smart AC power adapter
  • 180W power adapter
    Power rated at 19.5VDC/9.23A.
  • 240W power adapter
    Power rated at 19.5VDC/12.31A.

Software

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
OS
  • Windows 11 Home
  • Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11
Home Pro
Built-in AppsOMEN Gaming Hub
  • Alienware Command Center
  • Dell Digital Delivery
  • Dell Mobile Connect
  • Dell Recovery Environment
  • DropBox
  • Microsoft® Office trial
  • McAfee LiveSafe 12 Month Subscription

Camera & Audio

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
Camera
  • HP Wide Vision HD camera
  • Integrated dual array digital microphone
Front-facing camera
Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
Audio
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen
  • Dual speakers
  • HP Audio Boost
  • Realtek ALC3204 with Dolby Audio for Alienware Sound Centre
  • 2 x 2.5W tuned speakers
  • Dual-array microphones

Misc

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
SecurityTrusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM) support-
Warranty1 year limited hardware warranty
  • Monthly Subscription Premium Support
  • Swappable to 1 Year Limited Hardware Warranty Mail-in Customer supplies box Dell pays to ship.

Key Features

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525
At Glance
Released in Mid
2022
16:9 FHD
15.6”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
5.06 lb
2.30 kg
Up to
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
Upgradable up to
16GB
3200 MHz DDR4
2022 HP Victus 15 Intel Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3050Ti
4GB GDDR6 with Max-Q
Released in Early
2022
16:9 QHD
15.6”
1440p 240Hz
Weight
4.55 lb
2.06 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX
8C/16T, 3.30 → 4.90 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,500
Single Core
Geekbench 5
8,876
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
12 Graphics Cores, 2400 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
4800 MHz DDR5
Dell G15 5525 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3070Ti
8GB GDDR6
Optional
4-Zone RGB
Backlit Keyboard
Featuring
Game Shift Technology
Activating by pressing Fn + F9 (G).
Alienware Inspired
Thermal Design
4 Vents, 2 Inlets, Ultra-thin fan blade & copper pipes.

Comparison Summary

2022 HP Victus 15 Intel vs. Dell G15 5525

HP has released the Victus 15 Intel, a 15.6-inch machine, in mid-2022. It is powered by up to 14-core Intel Core i7-12700H with a boost clock speed up to 4.70 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050Ti with 4GB GDDR6 with Max-Q.

On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch G15 5525 was introduced by Dell around the same year in early-2022. It comes with up to an octa-core AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX with a boost clock speed up to 4.90 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070Ti with 8GB GDDR6.

Geekbench 5 Single Core

2022 HP Victus 15 Intel1
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H1,65399.70%
2
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H1,658100.00%
Dell G15 55251
AMD Ryzen™ 5 6600H1,47288.78%
2
AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H1,45087.45%
3
AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX1,50090.47%
01,658

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

2022 HP Victus 15 Intel1
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H9,29378.93%
2
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H11,774100.00%
Dell G15 55251
AMD Ryzen™ 5 6600H8,05468.40%
2
AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H8,54872.60%
3
AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX8,87675.39%
011,774

Both 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel and Dell G15 5525 have the same 15.6-inch display size. In addition, the 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel weighs 5.06 lbs. about 11% heavier than the 4.55 lbs. Dell G15 5525. Moreover, measured at 14.09” x 10.04” x 0.93”, the 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel is much more portable than the Dell G15 5525 at 14.06” x 10.74” x 1.06”.

2022 HP Victus 15 IntelDell G15 5525

There are a toal number of 8 ports and slots available on 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel. That includes two USB-A ports, a headphone jack, a full-size SD card slot, a power port, a USB-C port, an HDMI port, and an RJ-45 port. With that said, it has the same number of ports and slots as the Dell G15 5525 including an RJ-45 port, a headphone jack, three USB-A ports, a USB-C port, an HDMI port, and a power port.

Moving over to upgradability, HP claims that the 2022 HP Victus 15 Intel supports up to 16GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future.

For Dell G15 5525, it supports up to 32GB 4800 MHz DDR5 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.

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