HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026
Razer Blade 16 2026 comes out ahead overall, scoring 80% to 20% across the categories compared — particularly overall score (6.5 /10 vs 5.9 /10).
HP Omen Max 16 scored 20%, Razer Blade 16 2026 scored 80%.
HP Omen Max 16 is priced around $1579, Razer Blade 16 2026 around $2300.
How HP Omen Max 16 and Razer Blade 16 2026 Rank
HP Omen Max 16
DDR5 RAM ranks in the top 75% of 4 RAM types we track.
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) storage interface ranks in the top 50% of 4 storage interfaces we track.
IPS LCD display ranks in the top 60% of 5 display types we track.
Aluminum build ranks in the top 38% of 8 build materials we track.
Wi-Fi 7 ranks in the top 34% of 3 Wi-Fi standards we track.
Razer Blade 16 2026
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H ranks in the top 18% of 45 CPUs we track.
LPDDR5X RAM ranks in the top 25% of 4 RAM types we track.
PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) storage interface ranks in the top 25% of 4 storage interfaces we track.
OLED display ranks in the top 20% of 5 display types we track.
Aluminum build ranks in the top 38% of 8 build materials we track.
Wi-Fi 7 ranks in the top 34% of 3 Wi-Fi standards we track.
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Overall Score
| Spec |
 HP Omen Max 16
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 Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 5.9 /10 | 6.5 /10 |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Build & Design
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Portability score | 5.6 /10 | 6.9 /10 |
| Weight | 2.48 kg | 2.14 kg |
| Thickness | 27.69 mm | 17.4 mm |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | No |
| Windows Precision touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Facial recognition | No | Yes |
| Build material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Available colors | Black | Black |
| Keyboard | Backlit, Monolith | Backlit, Island |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Dimensions | 356.62 x 268.99 x 22.86-27.69 mm 14.04 x 10.59 x 0.9-1.09 inches | 355 x 250.5 x 14.9-17.4 mm 13.98 x 9.86 x 0.59-0.69 inches |
| Footprint | 959 cm2 (148.7 inches2) | 889 cm2 (137.8 inches2) |
| Touchpad size | 12.5 x 8.0 cm | — |
| Touchpad surface | Plastic | Glass |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Benchmarks
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Performance score | 8.8 /10 | 7.8 /10 |
| Cinebench (multi-core) | 1992 | 1231 |
| Cinebench (single-core) | 142 | 127 |
| Geekbench (multi-core) | 17361 | 16854 |
| Geekbench (single-core) | 3282 | 2822 |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: CPU
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| CPU threads | 20 | 16 |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
| CPU cores | 20 (8P + 12E) | 16 (4P + 12E) |
| CPU base frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| CPU turbo frequency | 5.2 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| CPU L3 cache | 30 MB | 18 MB |
| CPU manufacturing process | 3 nm | 2 nm |
| CPU configurations available | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Intel Core Ultra 7 365 |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: GPU
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| GPU compute | 16.6 TFLOPS | 18.4 TFLOPS |
| GPU | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| GPU type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Intel Xe3 Graphics |
| GPU VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU memory bus | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| GPU power (TGP) | — | 115 W |
| GPU configurations available | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5060|GeForce RTX 5080|GeForce RTX 5090 |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Memory
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM upgradable | Yes | No |
| RAM type | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| RAM clock speed | 6400 MHz | 9600 MHz |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| RAM channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| RAM configurations available | 16GB|32GB|64GB | 16GB|32GB|64GB |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Storage
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Storage | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| NVMe storage | Yes | Yes |
| Storage upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Storage interface | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| Storage configurations available | 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB | 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB, 8 TB |
| Storage slots | 2 | — |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Display
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Display score | 5.4 /10 | 7.1 /10 |
| Display size | 16 in | 16 in |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Display type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Screen coating | Matte | Matte |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Contrast ratio | — | 1000000:1 |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 1 ms |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.4% | ~83.5% |
| Side bezels | 6 mm | 5.2 mm |
| Maximum opening angle | 140° | 135° |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Battery
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Battery score | 6 /10 | 6.5 /10 |
| Battery capacity | 83 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Charging speed | 280 W | 200 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Charging port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Proprietary charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Network & Connectivity
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 7.2 /10 | 7.9 /10 |
| Wi-Fi generation | 7 | 7 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 6 |
| Ethernet port | Yes | No |
| HDMI port | Yes | Yes |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| USB-A ports | 2x USB 3.2 | 3x USB 3.2 |
| USB-C ports | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Audio
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Speaker configuration | 2.0 | 2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers) |
| Speaker loudness | ~77.9 dB | ~81.9 dB |
| Speaker power | 2x2W | — |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: OS & Software
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
HP Omen Max 16 vs Razer Blade 16 2026: Extras & Features
| Spec |
HP Omen Max 16
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Razer Blade 16 2026
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|---|---|---|
| 2-in-1 convertible | No | No |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD | 1080p FHD |
| Webcam position | Above the display | Above the display |
Where each laptop wins
HP Omen Max 16
- Performance score: 8.8 /10 (vs 7.8 /10)
- Cinebench (multi-core): 1992 (vs 1231 )
- Cinebench (single-core): 142 (vs 127 )
- Geekbench (multi-core): 17361 (vs 16854 )
- Geekbench (single-core): 3282 (vs 2822 )
- CPU threads: 20 (vs 16 )
- RAM upgradable
- Charging speed: 280 W (vs 200 W)
- Numeric keypad
- Ethernet port
Razer Blade 16 2026
- Overall score: 6.5 /10 (vs 5.9 /10)
- Portability score: 6.9 /10 (vs 5.6 /10)
- Battery score: 6.5 /10 (vs 6 /10)
- Display score: 7.1 /10 (vs 5.4 /10)
- Connectivity score: 7.9 /10 (vs 7.2 /10)
- GPU compute: 18.4 TFLOPS (vs 16.6 TFLOPS)
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz (vs 165 Hz)
- Pixel density: 189 ppi (vs 142 ppi)
- Battery capacity: 90 Wh (vs 83 Wh)
- Weight: 2.14 kg (vs 2.48 kg)
- Thickness: 17.4 mm (vs 27.69 mm)
- Facial recognition
- Bluetooth version: 6 (vs 5.4 )
- SD card reader
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better overall score, the HP Omen Max 16 or the Razer Blade 16 2026?
The Razer Blade 16 2026 has the better overall score at 6.5 /10, versus 5.9 /10 on the HP Omen Max 16.
Which has the better performance score, the HP Omen Max 16 or the Razer Blade 16 2026?
The HP Omen Max 16 has the better performance score at 8.8 /10, versus 7.8 /10 on the Razer Blade 16 2026.
Which has the better portability score, the HP Omen Max 16 or the Razer Blade 16 2026?
The Razer Blade 16 2026 has the better portability score at 6.9 /10, versus 5.6 /10 on the HP Omen Max 16.
Which has the better battery score, the HP Omen Max 16 or the Razer Blade 16 2026?
The Razer Blade 16 2026 has the better battery score at 6.5 /10, versus 6 /10 on the HP Omen Max 16.