HP OmniBook 3 17” vs Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11)
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the HP OmniBook 3 17”
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 32GB)
Advantages of the Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11)
- Higher screen refresh rate: 120 versus 60 Hz
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 450 grams less (around 0.99 lbs)
- Around 62% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Features a much bigger (~59%) battery – 65 against 41 watt-hours
- Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Can run popular games at about 10-14% higher FPS
- Better webcam recording quality
- Provides 40% higher max. screen brightness: 350 vs 250 nits
- 34% sharper screen – 142 versus 106 pixels per inch (PPI)
- Much smaller footprint: 13% more compact case (137.9 vs 157.9 square inches)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 2 kg (4.41 lbs) | 1.55 kg (3.42 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 397.4 x 256.4 x 16.4 mm 15.65 x 10.09 x 0.65 inches |
355.6 x 250.19 x 16 mm 14 x 9.85 x 0.63 inches |
| Area | 1019 cm2 (157.9 inches2) | 890 cm2 (137.9 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~81% | ~83.4% |
| Side bezels | 7.2 mm | 5.5 mm |
| Colors | Black, Silver | Gray |
| Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 38 dB | - |
Display
| Size | 17.3 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | TN LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (30-120 Hz) |
| PPI | 106 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1600 x 900 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
OmniBook 3 17”
17.3″ (16:9 ratio) = 127.9 in2
Aspire 16 AI (A16-11)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
~11% more screen space
| Contrast | - | 1000:1 |
| sRGB color space | - | 100% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 73% |
| Response time | - | 30 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Left |
| Charge power | 45 / 65 W | 65 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 293 grams | - |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.3 GHz | 3.0 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.6 GHz | - |
| Cores | 10 (2P + 8E) | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 8 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 6 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 4 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 15 W | - |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 280 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1250 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1.6 TFLOPS | 1.9 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory speed | 7.47 Gbps | 8.45 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 640 | 768 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 40 | 48 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 20 | 24 |
| GPU performance | 1.6 TFLOPS | 1.9 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Solar Bay | - | 5325 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 2x4 GB |
| Clock | 7467 MHz | 8448 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable | Yes | No |
| Total slots | 2 | - |
| Max. ram size | 32 GB | - |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC236 | - |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | - | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Loudness | ~84 dB | - |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | No | No |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | Optional |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Optional | Yes |
| Size | - | 15.0 x 9.0 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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