HP OMEN 25L (GT12-0042) vs iBUYPOWER Scale (SCA5N5501)
Comparison summary
- For performance iBUYPOWER Scale has a better processor. HP OMEN 25L contains more memory.
- For displaying graphics Scale has a better performing graphics card.
- For carrying OMEN 25L is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
HP OMEN 25L (GT12-0042)
iBUYPOWER Scale (SCA5N5501)
Compare specifications
| HP OMEN 25L (GT12-0042) | iBUYPOWER Scale (SCA5N5501) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD Ryzen 5 8400F |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 32gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce GTX 1660 | GeForce RTX 5050 |
| Weight | |
| 25.3 lbs (11.48 kg) | 36 lbs (16.33 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 17.05 x 15.53 x 6.5 inches | 19.4 x 18.5 x 8.66 inches |
| (43.31 x 39.45 x 16.51 cm) | (49.28 x 46.99 x 22 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| May 31, 2025 | August 21, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,084.49 | |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,084.49 | |
| Buy on Amazon.com | |
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Compare HP OMEN 25L / iBUYPOWER Scale vs other AMD gaming PCs:
HP OMEN 25L (GT12-0042) summary
HP OMEN 25L Gaming Desktop PC for Student & Business, AMD Ryzen 7 3700x (8-core), NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, 32GB RAM|1TB SSD, USB-C, RJ-45, Mouse & Keyboard Included, Windows 11, RK Bundle, GT12-0042
【Upgraded to 32GB memory for full-power multitasking】 Plenty of high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run your games and photo- and video-editing applications, as well as multiple programs and browser tabs all at once.
【Upgraded to 1TB SSD】Provides massive storage space for huge files, so that you can store important digital data and work your way through it with ease. It gives you enormous space to save all of your files.
【AMD Ryzen 7 3700X】8-Core, 16 Threads, Base Clock 3.6 GHz, Max. Boost Clock Up to 4.4 GHz. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660.
【ROKC Accessories】Mouse & Keyboard Included. Bundled with ROKC 4-in-1 Data Cable+4-in-1 USB-C Hub+7-in-1 Cleaning kit.
【Connectivity】7 x USB Type-A | 1 x USB Type-C | 3 X Audio ports (line-in/line-out/microphone) | 1 x RJ45 | 1 x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)| 1 x Microphone jack, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 【Windows 11 】
ASIN: B0CN6S29CF
iBUYPOWER Scale (SCA5N5501) summary
iBUYPOWER Scale is a fine value Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5050 GPU which is good for playing games. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 60% of the games published this year. The computer has a great AMD CPU and decent memory for its price.
iBUYPOWER Scale Gaming PC Desktop AMD Ryzen 5 8400F CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GPU, 16GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Computer with Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - SCA5N5501
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F Processor (CPU), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB Graphics Card (GPU), 16GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz (16x1) RAM (Memory), 1TB NVMe SSD (Storage), WiFi Ready, Windows 11 Home Official
Connectivity: 6 x USB 3.1 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: On board audio
Special Add-Ons: Tempered Glass RGB Gaming Case | 802.11AC Wi-Fi Included | 16 Color RGB Lighting Case | Free iBUYPOWER Gaming Keyboard & RGB Gaming Mouse | No Bloatware
ASIN: B0FMXY24Q1