MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) vs. OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) and OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15). 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.

MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high-refresh-rate display

robust build quality

reasonable price point

decent cooling system

heavy and bulky

average battery life

limited port selection

noisy under load

OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative dual-screen design

powerful gaming performance

high-refresh-rate display

effective thermal management

premium build quality

high price point

short battery life

heavy and bulky

limited upgradeability

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) and OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) vs. OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 41.9 cm x 28.7 cm x 3.3 cm 36.21 cm x 26.17 cm x 2 cm
Weight 2.9 kg 2.46 kg
Colour Black Shadow black, sandblasted keyboard frame
DISPLAY MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB, 94% NTSC 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, WideView, MSI Matrix Display Full HD anti-glare, Micro Edge
PROCESSOR MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
CPU Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Cache - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel HM370 Mobile Intel HM370
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm -
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA G-SYNC
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features - HP Wide Vision HD
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Audio Features MSI Audio Boost, Nahimic 3 sound technology Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost
COMMUNICATIONS MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Miracast, dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion 6-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 72 Wh
AC ADAPTER MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 180 Watt 230 Watt
INPUT MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Red backlighting Multi-touch touchpad, gesture function, 4-zone illumination
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Interfaces LAN
Microphone input
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/SPDIF combo jack
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Sleep & Charge)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Microphone input
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Advanced Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included MSI BurnRecovery, Norton Online Backup (30 days trial), Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), MSI Remind Manager, MSI Battery Calibration, MSI System Control Manager, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI Help Desk, Nahimic VR, MSI Dragon Gaming Center 2.0, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI APP Player HP Support Assistant, Netflix, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe, Dropbox, HP Audio Switch, HP JumpStart, HP OMEN Command Center
MISCELLANEOUS MSI GL73 9SD (216UK) OMEN X by HP 2S Laptop (15)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Features SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost 5 technology HP 3D DriveGuard, HP Fast Charge, MU-MIMO technology
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - dg0001na
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