HP Omen 16 (2023, 13th Gen Core) Review

HP Omen 16 na baya ya bugi benci na gwajinmu watanni huɗu kawai da suka wuce, amma sabuntawar abubuwan ba su daina ba. An riga an sabunta wannan kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka ta caca tare da na'urori na Intel's Generation na 13th da Nvidia's GeForce RTX 40 jerin GPUs. Sabuwar Omen 16 yana farawa a $1,149.99; Naúrar gwajin mu ta yi ƙara a $2,819.99 mai girma tare da Intel Core i7-13700HX, GeForce RTX 4080, 32GB na RAM, da 2TB na ma'ajiyar ƙasa mai ƙarfi. Kamar yadda kuke tsammani, waɗancan abubuwan sun sa ya zama injin wasan caca mai ƙarfi, amma Omen bai fito da gaske a ƙira ko aiki ba, da sauran littattafan rubutu masu tsada kamar Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 8 fakitin ƙari. Ingancin Omen 16 mai araha zai iya kaiwa wuri mai dadi, amma wannan ƙirar baya sanya babban matakin shawarwarin wasanmu.

An ƙirƙira don Haɗa A

HP yana da niyya don ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun ƙirar Omen ɗin sa, don haka sai dai idan kun lanƙwasa kan walƙiya da pizzazz ba zai yuwu ya juya ku ba. Abin da kuke gani shi ne abin da kuke samu: tsattsauran ra'ayi mai ɗanɗano baƙar fata rectangle, sanye da ƴan tamburan rubutun baƙar fata masu haske ("Omen" akan murfi, da lamba 16 a kusurwar bene na madannai). Canje-canjen ba su da girma, kodayake za ku sami ɗan bambance-bambance daga Omen 16 da muka gani a farkon wannan shekara.

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Babu wani abu da ke da illa a gare ni. Baƙi yana slimming, bayan haka, kuma salon datsa na Omen ya sa ya zama ƙasa da kwamfyutocin inch 16 da yawa. Ci gaba a cikin ƙira, da bezels ɗin allo na yau da kullun, sun ba da damar manyan nuni su dace cikin ƙaramin chassis a cikin shekaru biyun da suka gabata.

Don rikodin, HP tana auna 0.93 ta 14.5 ta inci 10.2 (HWD) kuma tana auna fam 5.4. Wannan girman yana nufin zai dace a yawancin jakunkuna cikin kwanciyar hankali, ba tare da sawun jumbo na wasu manyan kwamfyutocin allo ba. Nauyinsa bai yi nauyi musamman ba, kodayake wani abu ne da za ku lura a cikin jakar ku. Har yanzu, ana amfani da kwamfyutocin caca galibi a tebur ko tebur, kuma Omen 16 ya faɗi cikin sansanin kasancewa mai isa lokacin da kuke ɗauka. do so in tafi tare da ku. Yana da ingantacciyar sulhu tsakanin girman allo, girma, da heft.

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Nuni kanta a cikin rukunin gwajin mu ba wani abu bane mai ban mamaki dangane da inganci. Yana da kaifi isa, a 2,560-by-1,440-pixel ƙuduri na asali, amma wataƙila taɓawa a gefen dim koda an saita zuwa iyakar haske. Takaddun bayanai dalla-dalla akan takarda sun dawo da ra'ayi na, kamar yadda kwamitin ya ƙididdige nits 300 kawai. Allon mu na Omen yana da saurin farfadowa na 240Hz, kodayake, wanda zai yi sha'awar fitar da yan wasa sosai. ( Samfuran tushe na Omen 16 suna da cikakkun bangarori na HD tare da ƙimar farfadowa na 165Hz.)

Hakazalika, ana sayar da madannai ta nau'i-nau'i da yawa. Sigar tushe tana fasalta farar hasken baya, yayin da matakin na gaba ya ƙunshi hasken RGB mai yanki huɗu, wanda zaku iya keɓancewa tare da haɗa software na Omen. Mafi kyawun madannai, wanda aka gani a nan, yana ba da kowane maɓalli na RGB baya, yana ba ku damar canza launi da tasirin kowane maɓalli. Don rigingimun caca sama da matakin kasafin kuɗi, wannan kyakkyawar siffa ce ta gama gari-ba ta da mahimmanci, amma fun.

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Kwarewar bugawa yana da daɗi gabaɗaya. Maɓallan sa suna da tafiya mai kyau, kuma suna jin daɗin faɗuwa maimakon mushy. Taɓallin taɓawa yana da asali sosai, don haka ba ni da ɗan faɗi, amma yana yin aikinsa da kyau.

Dangane da haɗin kai, Omen 16 yana ba da tashar jiragen ruwa na 5Gbps USB 3.1 Type-A guda biyu, tashoshin USB-C Thunderbolt 4 guda biyu, tashar tashar HDMI mai saka idanu, da lasifikan kai da Ethernet jacks. Rubutun kyamarar gidan yanar gizon sa a cikin ƙudurin 1080p, matakin maraba daga yawancin kyamarori 720p na lowball har yanzu suna ci gaba da kasancewa a cikin kwamfutoci masu ɗaukar hoto. Ingancin hoton sa yana da fa'ida sosai fiye da mafi yawan masu fafatawa, kodayake ya danganta da hasken daki za ku sami alamar ruɗi a wasu lokuta.

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Gwajin HP Omen 16 (2023): Sake fasalin jumlar 'Kuna It da ƙarfi'

HP Omen 16 da aka sabunta (kada a ruɗe tare da flagship Omen Transcend 16) alama ce ta motsi zuwa Intel 13th Gen ko AMD Ryzen 7000 masu sarrafawa. Mafi ƙarancin ƙima shine $1,149.99 (ragi sosai akan HP.com zuwa $799.99 a wannan rubutun). Ya haɗu da Core i5-13500H CPU, 16GB na ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 GPU, da 512GB SSD.

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Kamar yadda muka ce, an inganta sashin gwajin mu sosai zuwa max. Don $2,819.99, yana ba ku Intel's Core i7-13700HX (core Performance cores, takwas Ingantattun cores, 24 threads), 32GB na ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya, 2TB NVMe SSD, 12GB Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 GPU, da nunin 1440p wanda aka haɗa tare da maɓalli na kowane. RTX 4080 an kunna shi zuwa 145 watts TGP, wanda shine maɓalli mai mahimmanci a cikin aikin GPU. Mun ga bambance-bambancen ma'auni da yawa dangane da wattage, kuma muhimmin abu ne a cikin aikin delta tsakanin GPUs na kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka da katunan zane na tebur kuma.

Ɗaya mai yuwuwar rashin lahani shine ana amfani da chassis iri ɗaya a duk samfuran. Ban ga wani abu ba daidai ba tare da ƙira daidai, amma kamannin sa na fili da ginin filastik ya zama ƙasa da ban sha'awa yayin da kuka samu daga rukunin tushe. Bayan layin $2,000, kuma hakika sama da layin $2,500, masu fafatawa suna nuna ƙirar ƙarfe-ƙarfe da ƙira mai walƙiya idan aka kwatanta da ainihin baƙar fata na HP.

Don yin la'akari da iyawar Omen 16, mun tattara wasu manyan kwamfyutocin caca guda huɗu, waɗanda zaku iya gani dalla-dalla a nan:

Haɗin da ya fi dacewa shine ainihin Omen 16 da muka gwada 'yan watanni baya, wanda ba wai kawai ya dogara ga dukkan sassan AMD ba amma ya tashi a ƙasa da $1,600. A akasin matsananci, Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 ($ 3,499.99) yana nan don nuna abin da zaku iya samu idan kuna iya girma fiye da sabon HP cikin farashi, iko, da girman allo.

Ƙungiyoyin Lenovo guda biyu sun ƙaddamar da ƙungiyar a matsayin watakila mafi kwatankwacin sabon Omen 16 amma suna ba da dalilai daban-daban. The Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 ($ 1,767.99 kamar yadda aka gwada) shine madadin da aka yi amfani da shi na AMD wanda kayan aikin ba su da yawa daga matakin ƙasa duk da kusan kusan $ 1,000 farashin. The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 8 ($ 2,749 kamar yadda aka gwada) shine zaɓin zaɓi na Editocin mu na yanzu a cikin kwamfyutocin caca masu ƙima, suna ba da fa'ida kamar yadda zaku yi hasashen daga sassan da aka jera a sama.

Bayanan kula guda ɗaya mai sauri: Mun gudanar da ma'aunin mu (ban da rayuwar baturi) ta amfani da babban yanayin aiki na software na kwamitin kula da Omen na HP Omen, kamar yadda ya haifar da babban bambanci a sakamako. Tabbas yana ƙara ƙarar hayaniyar fan na tsarin, duk da haka, don haka dole ne ku zaɓi tsakanin tsawa mai ƙarfi da ƙarancin aiki. Tazarar da ke tsakanin tsohowar software da yanayin aiki mai girma ya fi mahimmanci fiye da yadda muka gani tare da wasu tsare-tsare, tare da tsofaffin lambobi maimakon masu tafiya.

Gwaje-gwajen Yawan Sami

Babban ma'auni na UL's PCMark 10 yana kwaikwaya nau'ikan samarwa na duniya iri-iri da ayyukan samar da abun ciki don auna aikin gabaɗaya don ɗawainiyar ɗaiɗaikun ofis kamar sarrafa kalmomi, maɓalli, binciken yanar gizo, da taron bidiyo. Har ila yau, muna gudanar da gwajin PCMark 10's Full System Drive don tantance lokacin lodi da kayan aiki na ma'ajiyar kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka.

Wasu alamomi guda uku suna mayar da hankali kan CPU, ta yin amfani da duk abin da ke akwai da kuma zaren zaren, don ƙididdige dacewa da PC don yawan aiki mai ƙarfi. Maxon's Cinebench R23 yana amfani da injin Cinema 4D na kamfanin don yin fage mai rikitarwa, yayin da Geekbench 5.4 Pro ta Primate Labs ke kwaikwayon mashahuri apps kama daga fassarar PDF da fahimtar magana zuwa koyon injin. A ƙarshe, muna amfani da buɗaɗɗen tushen bidiyo transcoder HandBrake 1.4 don canza shirin bidiyo na mintuna 12 daga ƙudurin 4K zuwa 1080p (ƙananan lokutan sun fi kyau).

A al'ada, gwajin aikin mu na ƙarshe shine PugetBench don Photoshop ta mai siyar da kayan aiki Puget Systems, haɓakawa ta atomatik zuwa shahararren editan hoto na Adobe wanda ke kimanta aikin PC don ƙirƙirar abun ciki da aikace-aikacen multimedia. Duk da haka, mun kasance muna fuskantar matsalar daidaitawa tare da sigar da muke amfani da ita da sabbin kayan masarufi. Muna neman canza juzu'i ko magance wannan batu nan gaba kadan.

Omen 16 mai saurin aiwatarwa ne ta kowane ma'auni na haƙiƙa, mai inganci a cikin maƙasudi na gaba ɗaya da ayyukan watsa labarai na musamman. A cikin wasan kai-da-kai, gabaɗaya yana da sauri fiye da Legion Pro 5 kuma ya faɗi a bayan Core i9-sayen Legion Pro 7i. Wannan ba abin mamaki ba ne - kuna tsammanin tsarin Core i9 zai wuce Core i7 - amma ba ya da ban mamaki lokacin da kuka tuna Legion Pro 7i dan kadan ya rage farashin HP kamar yadda aka daidaita su a nan. Bugu da ƙari, Omen 16 kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka ce mai sauri da ba za a iya musantawa ba kuma tabbas ta wuce kima don ayyukan humdrum kamar Kalma da Excel, amma mafi girman farashinsa da gaske yana ba shi ƙafafu cikin ƙarfin ajiya.

Gwaje-gwajen Zane da Wasanni

Muna gwada zane-zanen Windows PC tare da simintin wasan kwaikwayo na DirectX 12 guda biyu daga UL's 3DMark, Night Raid (mafi girman kai, dacewa da kwamfyutocin kwamfyutoci tare da haɗe-haɗe da zane) da Time Spy (mafi buƙata, dacewa da rigs na caca tare da GPUs masu hankali). Hakanan muna gwada ma'auni na OpenGL guda biyu daga giciye-dandamali GFXBench, gudanar da kashe allo don ɗaukar ƙudurin nuni daban-daban.

Bugu da ƙari, muna ƙara ƙalubalantar kwamfyutocin caca tare da gwaje-gwaje na zahiri guda uku ta amfani da ginanniyar ma'auni na 1080p na F1 2021, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, da Rainbow Six Siege, manyan lakabin da ke wakiltar kwaikwaya, wasan kwaikwayo na buɗe duniya, da gasa ta fitar da wasannin harbi bi da bi. Muna gudanar da Valhalla da Siege sau biyu (tsohon a madaidaicin madaidaicin ingancin hoto, na ƙarshe a Low and Ultra quality) da F1 a max saituna tare da ba tare da kunna aikin Nvidia na haɓaka DLSS anti-aliasing ba.

Ayyukan sarrafawa yana dacewa da kowane ɗawainiya, kuma sau biyu don haka idan kuna da niyyar amfani da kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka don ƙirƙirar abun ciki da kuma wasan kwaikwayo, amma sakamakon GPU shine ainihin inda aka yanke shawarar yaƙin kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka. Yana da ɗan wayo don yin wasu kwatance yayin da ake gudanar da ma'aunin wasan mu a 1080p kuma manyan GPUs a cikin jerin RTX 40 na Nvidia suna haɓaka musamman a mafi girman ƙuduri (musamman tare da DLSS). Za mu tabo kowane ɗayan waɗannan bangarorin.

Bugu da ƙari, sabon Omen 16 ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararren ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwaƙƙwaran damar samun damar yin amfani da su), tana ba da ƙwaƙƙwaran ƙima da gasa a cikin buƙatun yanayin yanayin AAA da caca mai ƙima. Ba ya yi kama da ƙarfi kusa da Legion Pro 7i, duk da haka, yana bin diddigi a yawancin lokuta. Ba abin mamaki bane cewa Asus mai tsadar gaske ya jagoranci hanya, amma aƙalla akan takarda kuna son Omen don ci gaba da tafiya tare da Pro 7i kuma ku jagoranci Pro 5 ta faffadan gefe.

Idan kuna sha'awar irin tasirin da yanayin aikin software na kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka ya yi, ƙimar firam ɗin Valhalla (a 1080p tare da matsakaicin saituna) yana faɗuwa daga firam 125 a sakan daya (fps) zuwa 108fps akan daidaitaccen yanayin tsoho. Yana da kyau a ce yana da ɗan dogaro da shi, da ƙarar ƙarar fan, don cimma ƙimar firam ɗin da kuke tsammanin daga cikin abubuwan. Wannan ita ce tazara mafi girma tsakanin yanayin tsoho da 'ƙarfafa' da muke yawan gani.

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Saboda sha'awar, mun sake mayar da alamomin wasan sau biyu, sau ɗaya tare da software na sarrafa Omen da aka saita zuwa tsoho maimakon yanayin aiki. Wannan da farin ciki ya rage amo mai ban haushi, amma kuma ya yanke ƙimar firam a Valhalla daga 125fps zuwa 108fps. Komawa cikin yanayin surutu da girman kai, sabon RTX 4080 na HP ya sami damar tsalle daga 1080p zuwa ƙudurin 1440p ba tare da babban faduwa cikin aiki ba. Valhalla ya zame daga 125fps zuwa 104fps, kuma GPU ya tabbatar da iyawa musamman tare da DLSS-F1 ya faɗi daga 156fps a 1080p zuwa 142fps kawai a 1440p. Legion Pro 5 ya zame daga 167fps zuwa 123fps a cikin gwajin iri ɗaya.

Gwajin Baturi da Nuni

Muna gwada rayuwar batirin kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka ta hanyar kunna fayil ɗin bidiyo na 720p da aka adana a gida tare da haske mai nuni a 50% da ƙarar sauti a 100% har sai tsarin ya daina. Muna tabbatar da cikakken cajin baturi kafin gwajin, tare da kashe Wi-Fi da hasken baya na madannai.

Bugu da ƙari, muna amfani da na'urar saka idanu ta Datacolor SpyderX Elite da software na Windows don auna jikewar launi na kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka - menene kashi na sRGB, Adobe RGB, da gamuts launi na DCI-P3 ko palettes ɗin da kwamitin zai iya nunawa - da 50% da haske mafi girma a cikin nits (candelas a kowace murabba'in mita).

Rayuwar batirin HP a nan mai kyau ce kawai. Ƙananan kwamfyutocin wasan caca masu ƙarfi da yawa suna ɗaukar tsawon lokacin cirewa, don haka muna buƙatar ci gaba da sa rai a zahiri, amma Omen 16 ba ya samun ƙarin maki don haɓaka yanayin, kodayake ba haka bane. Ma'aunin nuninmu ya tabbatar da gwajin ido: Hasken allo na Omen yana da ƙasa da ƙasa, kuma ɗaukar nauyinsa na fili ne, babu abin da zai yi farin ciki.

Hukunce-hukunce: Ɗabi'u kaɗan, amma kaɗan zana

Tare da ɗan ƙaramin kuskure game da ƙirar sa gabaɗaya, sabunta HP Omen 16 tabbas kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka ce mai sauri. Amma idan aka yi la'akari da farashin rukunin gwajin mu, ba za mu iya taimakawa ba sai dai a bar mu muna son ƙarin. Tsarin ginin yana da kyau, ba abin mamaki ba; nuni shine, da kyau, matsakaici; kuma rayuwar baturi ba ta da bambanci.

Mafi mahimmanci, yayin da HP ke ba da ingantaccen ƙwarewar wasan caca, kwatankwacin farashin Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 8 da hannu ya fi shi. Lokacin da kuka kashe fiye da $ 2,800 akan kayan wasan caca, yakamata ya buge rufin da gaske, amma Omen ɗin ba shi da wani fage na gaske ko fasalin marquee. Ƙimar araha mafi kusa da ƙirar tushe na $ 1,149.99 na iya zama mafi dacewa da ku, amma kamar yadda Omen 16 ya gaza yin la'akari da zaɓin Editocin.