In depth comparison and review of Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) and OMEN Transcend by HP 16. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
---|---|---|
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36.1 cm x 25.8 cm x 3.44 cm | 35.65 cm x 26.9 cm x 1.99 cm |
Weight | 2.12 kg | 2.09 kg |
Colour | Matte black | Shadow black magnesium-aluminium (cover and keyboard frame), ceramic white aluminium (base) |
DISPLAY | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 16" - IPS |
---|---|---|
LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 240 Hz | 165 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
Image Brightness | - | 400 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | - | 100% sRGB |
Features | Anti-glare, thin bezel design, IPS-level | Anti-glare, Flicker Free technology, Micro Edge, 7 ms response rate, Low Blue Light technology, 84.45% screen-to-body ratio (without speakers) |
PROCESSOR | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H / 3.2 GHz | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700HX |
---|---|---|
Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz | 5 GHz |
Number of Cores | 8-core | 16-core |
Cache | L3 - 16 MB | L3 - 30 MB |
Chipset | - | Intel HM770 |
Features | - | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 |
MEMORY | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
---|---|---|
Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | - |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
Rated Speed | - | 4800 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
STORAGE | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC) |
---|
AUDIO & VIDEO | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
---|---|---|
Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / AMD Radeon Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 / Intel UHD Graphics |
Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 | NVIDIA G-SYNC |
Gaming | Yes | Yes |
Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - Full HD |
Camera Features | - | HP TrueVision, privacy shutter, IR camera, Temporal Noise Reduction |
Video Resolutions | - | 1080p |
Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Dual speakers, dual array microphone |
Compliant Standards | - | DTS:X Ultra |
Audio Features | Nahimic 3 sound technology | Output: Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost |
COMMUNICATIONS | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 wireless card |
---|---|---|
Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Ethernet Controller | Realtek RTL8125BG | - |
Features | - | Dual stream (2x2), HP Extended Range Wireless LAN |
BATTERY | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Technology | - | 4-cell lithium polymer |
---|---|---|
Battery Capacity (Size) | 48.96 Wh | 70 Wh |
Battery Run Time | - | Video playback: up to 10 hours Typical usage: up to 7.75 hours |
AC ADAPTER | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Output | 230 Watt | 230 Watt |
---|
INPUT | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, imagepad |
---|---|---|
Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
Features | 15 colours backlighting | Anti-ghosting, 26-key rollover, 4-Zone RGB backlight |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4) (1 free) | - |
---|---|---|
Interfaces | USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI Mini DisplayPort 1.4 Headphone/microphone combo jack Microphone input LAN USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) |
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery, Sleep & Charge) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge) USB 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI 2.1 LAN (RJ-45) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
SOFTWARE | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home - English |
---|---|---|
Software Included | - | HP Support Assistant, McAfee LiveSafe (12 months subscription), Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year), HP Connection Optimizer, Xbox Game Pass (1 month trial), ExpressVPN (30 days trial), LastPass Premium (30 days trial), HP QuickDrop, myHP, HP OMEN Gaming Hub, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | OMEN Transcend by HP 16 |
---|
Included Accessories | Power adapter | HP 230 Watt Smart AC Adapter |
---|---|---|
Integrated Options | - | Ambient light sensor |
Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip | - |
Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
Features | WINDFORCE Cooling System | HP Fast Charge, firmware TPM, Modern Standby |
Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |
Model Number | - | u0004na |