MSI Trident 3 (Tri311TC069) vs HP OMEN 16L (TG03-0055t)
Comparison summary
- For performance HP OMEN 16L has a faster processor. It also has more memory.
- The computers have different operating systems, MSI Trident 3 has Windows 10 Home and OMEN 16L has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics Trident 3 has a better graphics card.
- OMEN 16L is cheaper.
- For portability Trident 3 is lighter. It's also thinner and smaller in size.
- OMEN 16L has a larger SSD for storage.
MSI Trident 3 (Tri311TC069)
HP OMEN 16L (TG03-0055t)
Compare specifications
| MSI Trident 3 (Tri311TC069) | HP OMEN 16L (TG03-0055t) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i5-11400F | Intel Core i5 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 16gb | 40gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| Weight | |
| 6.99 lbs (3.17 kg) | 18 lbs (8.16 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.9 x 9.9 x 3.8 inches | 14 x 13 x 7 inches |
| (35.31 x 25.15 x 9.65 cm) | (35.56 x 33.02 x 17.78 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 500gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 17, 2021 | October 12, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,999.00 | $1,519.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,999.00 | $1,519.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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MSI Trident 3 (Tri311TC069) summary
MSI Trident 3 is a Windows gaming computer. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, however enough RAM for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 3060 GPU which is underwhelming for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year.
msi Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop, Intel Core i5-11400F, GeForce RTX 3060 (ITX), 16GB Memory, 512GB SSD, WiFi 6E, USB Type-C, VR-Ready, Windows 10 Home Plus (11TC-069US)
Take to the Skies: Intel Core i5-11400F provides efficient multi-tasking for competitive gaming, content creation, or work with Turbo Boost up to 4.40 GHz frequency and 8 cores
Esports-Performance: Powered by NVIDIA Ampere architecture—The GeForce RTX 3060 provides an enhanced gaming experience with enhanced Ray Tracing Cores for incredible graphics and smooth, stutter-free live streaming
Light Up Your Rig: Customize your MPG Trident 3 with Mystic Light. Simply select from the available colors and set your desired LED Effect
Stay Connected: MPG Trident 3 is fitted with the latest Wi-Fi 6E technology, providing you with stable network connectivity and low latency to keep you in the game
Tiny and Mighty: At merely 4.72 liters in size, the portable MPG Trident 3 packs top of the line components with a robust cooling design that brings all the power of a traditional desktop in a space saving package
ASIN: B09CN367QK
HP OMEN 16L (TG03-0055t) summary
HP OMEN 16L is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card which is unremarkable for playing games. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 40% of the games published this year.
HP OMEN 16L Gaming Desktop, 10-Core Intel i5-14400F Processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Graphics, 40GB DDR5 RAM 2TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Pro, Display Ports, RJ-45, PLUSERA 8-in-1 Hub Included, White
【Responsive 10-Core Performance】Powered by the Intel Core i5-14400F processor with 10 cores, 16 threads, 20MB cache and speeds up to 4.7GHz. Its hybrid architecture delivers responsive performance for gaming, streaming, content creation and everyday multitasking.
【Dedicated RTX Gaming Graphics】NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 dedicated graphics deliver smooth, detailed visuals for popular games and creative applications. Support for real-time ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS helps enhance lighting, image quality and gaming performance.
【Expandable Memory And Fast Storage】Configure with up to 40GB DDR5 RAM to run games, streaming software and multiple applications smoothly. Up to 2TB PCIe SSD provides fast startup, responsive loading and spacious storage for games, videos, projects and essential files.
【Compact 16L Gaming Design】The space-efficient 16-liter tower delivers capable gaming performance without occupying excessive desk space. Its modern black OMEN styling fits naturally into gaming rooms, home offices, dorms and creative workspaces.
【Immersive Gaming Audio】Experience detailed, multidirectional sound with support for 5.1-channel surround sound. OMEN Audio Control with DTS Ultra enhances spatial awareness, helping you identify the direction and distance of in-game sounds while delivering more immersive audio for games, movies and entertainment when connected to compatible audio equipment.
ASIN: B0HDQXLRZJ