Detailed comparison and review of Alienware M15 and OMEN by HP Laptop 15. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36.25 cm x 27.5 cm x 1.999 cm | 38.2 cm x 25.3 cm x 2.45 cm |
Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.2 kg |
Colour | Epic silver | Shadow mesh pattern, shadow mesh cover, twinkle black base |
DISPLAY | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - IPS | 15.6" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | - | WLED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
Pixel Density (ppi) | 141 | - |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 60 Hz | - |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | - | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
Colour Gamut | 72% | - |
Features | Anti-glare, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, Narrow Border Display, 0.179 mm pixel pitch | Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare |
PROCESSOR | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz | Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6700HQ / 2.6 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.1 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
Number of Cores | 6-core | Quad-Core |
Cache | 9 MB | 6 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Chipset | Mobile Intel HM370 | Mobile Intel HM170 |
Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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RAM | 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) | 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) |
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Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | - |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 2666 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Rated Speed | 2666 MHz | - |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | - |
Empty Slots | 1 | - |
STORAGE | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe | 128 GB SSD M.2 |
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Secondary Storage | - | 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm |
AUDIO & VIDEO | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M |
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Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM | 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM |
Camera | Yes - Full HD | Yes - HD |
Resolution | 2 Megapixel | - |
Camera Features | 74.9 degrees | HP Wide Vision HD |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | - |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, two microphones |
Codec | Realtek ALC3281-CG | - |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio | - |
Audio Features | - | Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost |
COMMUNICATIONS | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Wireless Controller | Killer Wireless-AC 1550 - M.2 Card | - |
Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Ethernet Controller | Killer Ethernet E2500 | - |
Features | - | Miracast |
BATTERY | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 60 Wh | 61.5 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 11 hours |
AC ADAPTER | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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Output | 19.5 V | 120 Watt |
INPUT | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, imagepad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, 4-zone illumination | Multi-touch touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Interfaces | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare) USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3) HDMI Mini DisplayPort Graphics Amplifier Port Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN |
HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 2.0 2 x USB 3.0 LAN |
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Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (SD Card) |
SOFTWARE | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English |
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Software Included | - | CyberLink PowerDirector, Netflix, HP CoolSense, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Unigine Valley, HP Lounge, Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Alienware M15 | OMEN by HP Laptop 15 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security Slot Type | Noble Wedge security slot | Kensington security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | - | Power-on password, Accelerometer, TPM support |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 15 months | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return |
Model Number | - | ax010na |