SkyTech Shadow 3.0 (ST-SHADOW-0183) vs HP OMEN 40L
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Comparison summary
- For performance HP OMEN 40L has a lot faster processor.
- The computers have different operating systems, SkyTech Shadow 3.0 has Windows 10 Home and OMEN 40L has Windows 11 Home.
- For displaying graphics Shadow 3.0 has a better graphics card.
- Shadow 3.0 is cheaper.
- OMEN 40L has a larger SSD for storage.
SkyTech Shadow 3.0 (ST-SHADOW-0183)
HP OMEN 40L
Compare specifications
| SkyTech Shadow 3.0 (ST-SHADOW-0183) | HP OMEN 40L |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 16gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 2060 | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 17.9 x 16.4 x 8.3 inches | |
| (45.47 x 41.66 x 21.08 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 500gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| April 9, 2021 | November 1, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,049.99 | $1,149.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,049.99 | $1,149.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 8 h agoIn stock DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 8 h agoIn stock DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. |
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SkyTech Shadow 3.0 (ST-SHADOW-0183) summary
SkyTech Shadow 3.0 is a fine value Windows gaming computer. It has the GeForce RTX 2060 graphics card that is great for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. The computer doesn't come with the top AMD processor, though enough memory for its price.
SkyTech Shadow 3.0 Gaming Computer PC Desktop - Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core 3.6GHz, RTX 2060 6G, 500GB SSD, 16GB DDR4 3000, RGB Fans, AC WiFi, Windows 10 Home 64-bit, Black
Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core 3.6GHz (4.2GHz Max Boost) CPU Processor | 500G SSD – Up to 30x Faster Than Traditional HDD
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6 Video Card | 16 GB Gaming Memory DDR4 3000 with Heat Spreader | Windows 10 Home 64-bit
No bloatware | USB Ports, including 2.0, 3.0, and 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 x HDMI and 1 x DisplayPort Guaranteed, additional ports may vary | Free RGB Keyboard & Mouse
3 x ARGB RING Fans for Maximum Air Flow | Skytech SHADOW Gaming Case with Tempered Glass
ASIN: B0924Z9L9J
HP OMEN 40L summary
HP OMEN 40L is a good value Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It has the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER video card that is ok for gaming. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 40% of the games published this year. The computer has an exceptional AMD processor and enough memory for its price.
HP OMEN 40L Gaming PC, AMD Ryzen 7, GTX 1660 Super, 16GB RAM 1TB NVMe SSD | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X, RGB lighting, Tempered Glass, 600W PSU, Windows 11, Power Desktop for Gaming, Streaming, Everyday Use
Processor & Performance Powered by AMD Ryzen 7 5700X processor with 8 cores, 16 threads, and turbo speeds up to 4.6GHz with 32MB cache, this gaming desktop delivers exceptional performance for AAA gaming, content creation, streaming, and multitasking. Active fan-sink cooling with 4-pin control prevents overheating during intense gaming sessions. Perfect for competitive gamers, streamers, content creators, and enthusiasts who demand high-performance computing for demanding games, video editing, 3D rendering, and resource-intensive applications requiring sustained processing power.
Graphics & Visual Power Equipped with GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB graphics card delivering smooth frame rates for popular titles at 1080p resolution, supporting modern gaming experiences with excellent visual quality. Multiple video outputs including DVI, HDMI, and DisplayPort enable multi-monitor setups for immersive gaming, streaming workflows, and productivity. Handles esports titles at high refresh rates and AAA games at competitive settings. Ideal for gamers seeking reliable performance, streamers managing dual-screen setups, and creators working with graphics-intensive applications.
Memory & Storage Equipped with massive 16GB DDR4 RAM for seamless multitasking across gaming, streaming, Discord, browser tabs, and content creation software without performance drops, plus a spacious 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD delivering lightning-fast boot times, instant game launches, and ample storage for your game library, recordings, and media files. The generous memory capacity ensures smooth performance when running multiple applications simultaneously, perfect for streamers, content creators, and power users managing demanding workflows alongside gaming.
Connectivity & Expansion Stay connected with integrated Gigabit Ethernet for stable low-latency gaming, plus included wireless USB WiFi adapter for flexible placement. Comprehensive connectivity includes front-panel 2x USB 3.2 Type-A (5Gbps), 2x USB 2.0, headphone/microphone combo, and microphone jack. Rear ports feature 4x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, RJ-45 Ethernet, and 3 audio ports supporting 5.1 surround sound with DTS:X Ultra. Tool-less upgradeability enables easy component upgrades for future-proofing your gaming rig as technology advances.
Design & Features Premium gaming aesthetics with paint finish top and side covers, tempered black glass front panel, and OMEN Light Studio RGB lighting control for customizable effects including ambient, wave, and interactive modes across all connected devices. Pre-installed Windows 11 Home optimized for gaming with DirectX 12 Ultimate support. Includes HP black wired keyboard and mouse combo for immediate gaming. 600W power supply with EPEAT certification ensures reliable, efficient operation. Chassis side cover lock provides physical security. MicroATX form factor balances performance with manageable size for gaming setups.
ASIN: B0HJ862X8M