HP OMEN 16L vs Alienware Aurora (99H73)
Comparison summary
- For performance Alienware Aurora has a better processor.
- The computers have different operating systems, HP OMEN 16L has Windows 11 Pro and Aurora has Windows 11 Home.
- For displaying graphics Aurora has a better performing graphics card.
- For carrying OMEN 16L is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
- OMEN 16L is cheaper.
- Aurora has a larger SSD for storage.
HP OMEN 16L
Alienware Aurora (99H73)
Compare specifications
| HP OMEN 16L | Alienware Aurora (99H73) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 32gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Weight | |
| 13.14 lbs (5.96 kg) | 33.89 lbs (15.37 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.26 x 12.12 x 6.1 inches | 18.05 x 16.46 x 7.76 inches |
| (33.68 x 30.78 x 15.49 cm) | (45.85 x 41.81 x 19.71 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| December 10, 2025 | June 10, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,179.99 | $2,639.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,179.99 | $2,639.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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Compare HP OMEN 16L / Alienware Aurora vs other Intel gaming PCs:
HP OMEN 16L summary
HP OMEN 16L is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It has a brilliant Intel processor and a decent amount of memory for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card that is not the best for playing games. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
HP OMEN 16L Gaming Desktop, Intel Core Ultra 7 265F, 32 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, Windows 11 Pro, Microsoft Copilot, Panda Metal (2025)
COMPACT SIZE, BIG PLAYS - From small spaces to massive quests, the OMEN 16L’s compact design fits effortlessly into any room; Its sleek look keeps your setup tidy and minimal, creating the perfect atmosphere to relax and dive into your favorite games
EXPERIENCE POWERFUL AND EFFICIENT AI PERFORMANCE - Unlock optimized gaming, creation and AI capabilities for desktops and workstations like never before with an Intel Core Ultra 7 265F processor
GAME CHANGER - Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, GeForce RTX 5060 GPU brings game-changing AI capabilities to gamers and creators
STORAGE AND MEMORY - 1 TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 solid-state drive offers fast speed and efficient storage; and 32 GB DDR5 RAM memory boosts performance with higher bandwidth
WINDOWS 11 HOME AND Microsoft Copilot - Windows 11 helps you think, express, and create in a natural way; Microsoft Copilot is always on hand to boost your productivity, accelerate your creativity, and help you communicate with maximum clarity
ASIN: B0FYXL624X
Alienware Aurora (99H73) summary
Alienware Aurora is a fine value Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5070 GPU that is fine for gaming. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer has an outstanding Intel processor and a decent amount of memory for its price.
Alienware Aurora Gaming Desktop, Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF, Windows 11 Home | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD, RJ45 Killer 2.5Gb Ethernet, Wi‑Fi 7, Dell Wired Keyboard, ACT1250
Legend perfected: Modern design with a matte "basalt black" finish in an optimized chassis with customizable AlienFX lighting zones, including the striking stadium lighting.
Game changing graphics: Step into the future of gaming and creation with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell architecture.
Marathon gaming unlocked: This high-performance technology ensures clean energy is consistently available, unleashing the top-level power of Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF processor as you game, livestream, and multi-task for hours on end.
240mm heat exchanger: The 240mm heat exchanger, available on the optional CPU liquid cooling, heightens thermal resistance, ensuring temperatures stay consistently low during longer gaming sessions.
Total command: Alienware Command Center software allows you to create and edit AlienFX lighting across the ecosystem, choose and monitor your performance mode across distinct power states, and create custom gaming profiles for your whole library.
Dell Services: 1 Year Onsite Service provides support when and where you need it. Dell will come to your home, office, or location of choice, if an issue covered by Limited Hardware Warranty cannot be resolved remotely.
ASIN: B0FC4KBJV2