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Jan 7, 2026 4:08 AM

HP OmniBook 7 16 Laptop: 16" 2K 120Hz OLED Touch, Core Ultra 7 255H, RTX 4050, 32GB DDR5, 1TB Gen4 SSD, Win11H @ $1100

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Spec (16-ay0575cl)
  • Windows 11 Home
  • 16" 2048x1280 120Hz 400-nits OLED Touchscreen Display, 100% DCI-P3, 500-nits HDR
  • Core Ultra 7 255H (6P+8E+2LPE)/16T 2 GHz (5.1 GHz Turbo, 24MB L3 Cache) /w Intel Arc 140T Graphics, 13 TOPS NPU
  • 32GB (16GBx2) DDR5-5600 MT/s Memory (2xSODIMM Slots)
  • 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe SSD
  • Nvidia RTX 4050 6 GB GDDR6 Graphics
  • Full-Size Backlit Soft Grey Keyboard /w Numeric Keypad
  • 5MP IR 1440p Webcam /w Windows Hello
  • Poly Studio Audio with Dual Speakers
  • Intel Wi-Fi 7 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.4
  • Ports:
    • 1x Thunderbolt 4 Type-C 40Gbps (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1, HP Sleep and Charge)
    • 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort™ 1.4a, HP Sleep and Charge)
    • 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 5 Gbps
    • 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 10 Gbps
    • 1x Headphone/microphone combo
    • 1x HDMI 2.1
  • 100W USB-C Adapter
  • 4 Cell 70 WHr Battery
  • 4.30 lbs.
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Link: https://www.costco.com/p/-/hp-omn...4000360587

Shipping & Handling: $14.99

Spec (16-ay0575cl)
  • Windows 11 Home
  • 16" 2048x1280 120Hz 400-nits OLED Touchscreen Display, 100% DCI-P3, 500-nits HDR
  • Core Ultra 7 255H (6P+8E+2LPE)/16T 2 GHz (5.1 GHz Turbo, 24MB L3 Cache) /w Intel Arc 140T Graphics, 13 TOPS NPU
  • 32GB (16GBx2) DDR5-5600 MT/s Memory (2xSODIMM Slots)
  • 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe SSD
  • Nvidia RTX 4050 6 GB GDDR6 Graphics
  • Full-Size Backlit Soft Grey Keyboard /w Numeric Keypad
  • 5MP IR 1440p Webcam /w Windows Hello
  • Poly Studio Audio with Dual Speakers
  • Intel Wi-Fi 7 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.4
  • Ports:
    • 1x Thunderbolt 4 Type-C 40Gbps (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1, HP Sleep and Charge)
    • 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort™ 1.4a, HP Sleep and Charge)
    • 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 5 Gbps
    • 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 10 Gbps
    • 1x Headphone/microphone combo
    • 1x HDMI 2.1
  • 100W USB-C Adapter
  • 4 Cell 70 WHr Battery
  • 4.30 lbs.

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Jan 7, 2026 4:47 PM
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JollyWeather3057Jan 7, 2026 4:47 PM
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This seems like a good deal to me. Any pc experts here want to chime in on what they think? đź‘€
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Quote from JollyWeather3057 View quoted comment :
This seems like a good deal to me. Any pc experts here want to chime in on what they think? đź‘€
It is a pretty solid deal for a Thin & Light budget productivity laptops. The build quality is pretty decent with all aluminum alloy build, good keyboard, user upgradable memory and a decent GPU for light gaming and productivity tasks like Phot/Video editing.
Jan 7, 2026 7:22 PM
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SalesSizzlerJan 7, 2026 7:22 PM
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The Omnibook X Flip w/Ultra 9 288V, 32GB, 2TB NVMe, 3K OLED back in November for $999 was the deal to have gone for, as long as the intel ARC 140V graphics were enough for you, and not the 4050 that comes with this.
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Quote from SalesSizzler View quoted comment :
The Omnibook X Flip w/Ultra 9 288V, 32GB, 2TB NVMe, 3K OLED back in November for $999 was the deal to have gone for, as long as the intel ARC 140V graphics were enough for you, and not the 4050 that comes with this.
There is a humongous difference in the CPU performance which you failed to notice. No matter Ultra 7 or Ultra 5, Lunar Lake has only 8 Cores, 4P and 4E, less amount of L3 Cache and lower clock speeds because it has been developed for efficiency, not performance. Even two generation older Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 9 Processors beat it handily in any CPU benchmarks. Arrow Lake H series, like the Core Ultra 7 255H is over 50% more powerful than Lunar lake. A person, wanting a productivity, content creation, or a Enginnering/Code execution laptop, lunar lake is a mess for those and this one is for those tasks. 1st try to understand the different category of Processors and their intended usecases rather than throwing your inputs without context.
Jan 7, 2026 9:40 PM
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SalesSizzlerJan 7, 2026 9:40 PM
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There is a humongous difference in the CPU performance which you failed to notice. No matter Ultra 7 or Ultra 5, Lunar Lake has only 8 Cores, 4P and 4E, less amount of L3 Cache and lower clock speeds because it has been developed for efficiency, not performance. Even two generation older Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 9 Processors beat it handily in any CPU benchmarks. Arrow Lake H series, like the Core Ultra 7 255H is over 50% more powerful than Lunar lake. A person, wanting a productivity, content creation, or a Enginnering/Code execution laptop, lunar lake is a mess for those and this one is for those tasks. 1st try to understand the different category of Processors and their intended usecases rather than throwing your inputs without context.
"The Intel Core Ultra 9 288V generally offers higher peak performance with faster clock speeds and potentially more cores for demanding tasks, while the Ultra 7 255H often provides better efficiency, lower power consumption (TDP), and superior battery life, making the Ultra 7 better for general use and portability, and the Ultra 9 for intensive workloads where power isn't the primary constraint, though some specific Ultra 7s (like the 255U) might even outperform certain Ultra 9s in specific benchmarks due to better binning or architecture, so checking specific laptop reviews is crucial."

"Which to Choose?
Choose the Ultra 9 288V if: Your main focus is maximum performance for creative work, gaming, or heavy multitasking, and you're less concerned about battery life or heat.

Choose the Ultra 7 255H (or 255U) if: You need a versatile laptop for work, school, and entertainment, prioritizing long battery life, quiet operation, and portability, while still getting excellent performance."

I think I understood just fine, but thanks for asking.
Last edited by SalesSizzler January 7, 2026 at 01:42 PM.
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"The Intel Core Ultra 9 288V generally offers higher peak performance with faster clock speeds and potentially more cores for demanding tasks, while the Ultra 7 255H often provides better efficiency, lower power consumption (TDP), and superior battery life, making the Ultra 7 better for general use and portability, and the Ultra 9 for intensive workloads where power isn't the primary constraint, though some specific Ultra 7s (like the 255U) might even outperform certain Ultra 9s in specific benchmarks due to better binning or architecture, so checking specific laptop reviews is crucial."

"Which to Choose?
Choose the Ultra 9 288V if: Your main focus is maximum performance for creative work, gaming, or heavy multitasking, and you're less concerned about battery life or heat.

Choose the Ultra 7 255H (or 255U) if: You need a versatile laptop for work, school, and entertainment, prioritizing long battery life, quiet operation, and portability, while still getting excellent performance."

I think I understood just fine, but thanks for asking.
No, Ultra 9 299V does not offer higher peak performance than Arrow Lake H series CPUs, both Ultra 7 255H and Ultra 9 285H. Check sany reviews andcome back. I don't think you understand what is the difference between Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake and still think any Ultra 9 is better performing than any Ultra 7 which is kinda childish. I mean, at least try to open the speicifcation of those Processors you are blabbering here and see their clock speeds core counts etc. Core Ultra 9 288V is a Lunar lake part in Lunar lake, all i5, i7 and and i9 are 8 Cores, 4P and 4E, only difference is in clock speed and In-SOC memory. Their CPU performance is almost same across the whole series. An Arrow Lake H series i7 comes with 6P + 8E + 2LPE cores. So, it has 14 Cores vs 8 in Lunar lake.
I think you understand nothing, yet you have made up some stuffs from god knows where.
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Jan 8, 2026 11:38 PM
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broman400Jan 8, 2026 11:38 PM
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Specs seem good, but I wouldn't trust HP's consumer tier laptops. Had an ENVY I bought a couple of years ago which started overheating and had the touchscreen completely stop working.

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