HP OMEN 16L black 2025
An 8-core AMD Ryzen 7 8700F and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 with 8GB GDDR7 provide capable 1080p and entry-level 1440p gaming in a compact mid-tower. The system arrives as a comprehensive bundle, including a Machenike mechanical keyboard for a cohesive out-of-box experience, and offers extensive connectivity with eight USB-A ports and triple DisplayPort outputs. This desktop is best for home office users and gamers seeking a ready-to-use system that balances productivity tasks with modern gaming performance.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong cpu (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong storage (72th percentile) 72th
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14700F |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 61 |
| Weight | 6.0 kg / 13.1 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 3x DP Port |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP OMEN 16L | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS | Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14700F | Intel Core Ultra 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | NVIDIA GB | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 64 | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 3072 | 2048 | 4096 | 8512 | 8000 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | Desktop | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 61 | 1200 | 850 | 240 | - | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | NVIDIA DGX OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP OMEN 16L | 83 | 69.7 | 47.7 | 93.3 | 71.5 | 71.1 | 36.9 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.7 | 87.8 | 96.5 | 91.7 | 96.4 | 71.1 | 81.6 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.7 | 77 | 94.1 | 97.5 | 91.1 | 39.2 | 72.4 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.6 | 95.2 | 98.7 | 87.5 | 98.4 | 39.2 | 81.6 |
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Compare | 97.7 | 81 | 94.1 | 84.8 | 99.8 | 71.1 | 54.4 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 93.9 | 81 | 96.5 | 86.6 | 99.2 | 12 | 95.2 |
Usage Scores
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