Alienware M15 R5 vs. OMEN by HP Laptop 15

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Alienware M15 R5
Alienware M15 R5

Our Rating: 85 %

OMEN by HP Laptop 15
OMEN by HP Laptop 15

Detailed comparison and review of Alienware M15 R5 and OMEN by HP Laptop 15. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Alienware M15 R5 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Alienware M15 R5 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high refresh rate display

customizable rgb lighting

advanced cooling technology

sturdy build quality

heavy and bulky

short battery life

expensive base model

loud fan noise

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Alienware M15 R5 and OMEN by HP Laptop 15
87 % - Design
83 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Alienware M15 R5 vs. OMEN by HP Laptop 15 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.62 cm x 27.25 cm x 1.92 cm 38.2 cm x 25.3 cm x 2.45 cm
Weight 2.69 kg 2.2 kg
Colour Dark Side of the Moon Shadow mesh pattern, shadow mesh cover, twinkle black base
DISPLAY Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology - WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 (QHD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 188 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 240 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 99% DCI-P3 -
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 9 ms response rate, 240 Hz refresh rate Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare
PROCESSOR Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
CPU AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX / 3.3 GHz Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6700HQ / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 16 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM170
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2
Secondary Storage - 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
Video Memory 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 74.9 degrees, RGB camera HP Wide Vision HD
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3254 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features Nahimic sound technology Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost
COMMUNICATIONS Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650x -
Network Interface 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Miracast
BATTERY Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 86 Wh 61.5 Wh
Battery Life Up to 6.17 hours Up to 11 hours
AC ADAPTER Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 19.5 V 120 Watt
INPUT Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, imagepad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, 4 RGB zones Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Slots 2 x M.2 Card (1 free) -
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.0
LAN
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft Office 2013 (Trial) CyberLink PowerDirector, Netflix, HP CoolSense, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Unigine Valley, HP Lounge, Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year)
MISCELLANEOUS Alienware M15 R5 OMEN by HP Laptop 15
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features AlienFX Lighting Zones Power-on password, Accelerometer, TPM support
Compliant Standards DisplayPort 1.4 -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 50 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 15 months Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - ax010na
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