Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD vs HP Omen 15z AMD Comparison

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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD vs HP Omen 15z AMD Comparison Overview

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In this review, we will be comparing Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and Omen 15z AMD, two laptops from Lenovo and HP. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD was introduced to market in January 2021 and HP Omen 15z AMD was launched in April 2021. There is only 3 months difference between Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and Omen 15z AMD so we are expecting this to be a fair comparison regarding age and technology level.

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Here is a brief look at the main features of Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and HP Omen 15z AMD before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD Key Specs

Launched in January 2021
16.0" TouchScreen - IPS LCD, 16:10 Aspect Ratio Display
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
GPU: GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB
16GB Ram
356 x 245.9 x 19.9 mm (14.02 x 9.68 x 0.78 inches)
Weight: 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs)

HP Omen 15z AMD Key Specs

Launched in April 2021
15.6" IPS LCD, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Display
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
GPU: GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB
8GB Ram
357.9 x 239.7 x 22.6 mm (14.09 x 9.44 x 0.89 inches)
Weight: 2.37 kg (5.23 lbs)

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and Omen 15z AMD compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD over HP Omen 15z AMD

Weight	2.10 kg vs 2.37 kg	0.27 kg lighter
Screen-to-Body Ratio	~84.8% vs ~78.2%	Larger screen area ratio
Side Bezel Thickness	5.7 mm vs 6.3 mm	0.6 mm thinner bezels
Display Size	16 inches vs 15.6 inches	Larger Screen Estate
Screen PPI	189 ppi vs 141 ppi	More pixels per inch
Touch Screen	Yes vs No	Interact with your fingers
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels vs 1920 x 1080 pixels	Higher pixel count screen
Max Brightness	400 nits vs 300 nits	Brighter Screen
Dolby Atmos Speakers	Yes vs No	3D Surround Sound Support
Bluetooth	v5.1 vs v5	More advanced Bluetooth connectivity
Number of USB-C Ports	2x USB 3.2 vs 1x USB 3.2	Connect more device at the same time

Reasons to choose HP Omen 15z AMD over Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD

Refresh Rate	144 Hz vs 60 Hz	Smoother media experience
Screen Type	Matte vs Glossy	potentially less reflections on screen
GPU FLOPS	11.8 TFLOPS vs 7.12 TFLOPS	More RAM Options
Upgradable RAM	Yes vs No	Connect more device at the same time
Number of USB-A Ports	3x USB 3.2 vs 2x USB 3.2	Better HDMI connectivity
HDMI Version	2.1 vs 1.4	Option to use Display port to connect to external monitors
Display Port	Yes vs No	Connects to the local network via Ethernet RJ45
Ethernet RJ45 Port	Yes vs No	Read & Write SD Cards with the built-in reader
SD Card Reader	Yes vs No

Common Strengths of HP Omen 15z AMD and Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD

Fast Charging Support	Yes vs Yes	Charge the battery in a shorter time
RAM Type	PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) vs PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)	Fast RAM type
Upgradable Storage	Yes vs Yes	Option to increase the Storage size
SSD Type	NVMe vs NVMe	Faster Data Transfers
Wi-Fi Standard	v6 vs v6	Fast and Reliable Wi-Fi Connections
HDMI Output	1x HDMI 1.4 vs 1x HDMI 1.4	Connect to External Displays via HDMI cable
VGA Output	No vs No	Connect to External Displays via VGA cable
Keyboard Backlight	Yes vs Yes	Easily see the keys under low light

Common Weaknesses of HP Omen 15z AMD and Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD

Fingerprint Sensor	No vs No	No fingerprint login feature

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD vs HP Omen 15z AMD: Physical Specs Comparison

In this section, we will be comparing the physical specifications and body features of the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and the HP Omen 15z AMD.

Physical Specs
Weight	2.1 kg (4.63 lbs)	2.37 kg (5.23 lbs)
Surface Area	875 cm2 (135.7 inches2)	858 cm2 (133 inches2)
Screen to Surface Ratio	~84.8%	~78.2%
Side Bezel Thickness	~5.7 mm	~6.3 mm
Weight per Inch of Screen	0.13 kg/inch	0.15 kg/inch
	0.286 lbs/inch	0.33 lbs/inch
Colors	Gray	Black

Comparison of the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and the HP Omen 15z AMD External Dimensions

Weight

Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD weighs 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs), whereas the Omen 15z AMD weighs 2.37 kg (5.23 lbs). There is a notable difference in weight between these two laptops. However, it's important to consider that comparing their weights directly may not provide a complete picture since they also have different display sizes.

Weight Comparison

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD 2.10 kg

Avg: 16.0-16.9" 2.07 kg

HP Omen 15z AMD 2.37 kg

Avg: 15.0-15.9" 1.95 kg

Thickness Comparison

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD 19.90 mm

Avg: 16.0-16.9" 20.35 mm

HP Omen 15z AMD 22.60 mm

Avg: 15.0-15.9" 20.17 mm

Another value that we use for comparing the weights of the laptops is the Weight per Inch of Screen, which is calculated by dividing the total weight of the model with its usable diagonal screen size. This value for the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD is 0.13 kg/inch.In comparison, this value for the HP Omen 15z AMD is 0.15 kg/inch.Here are some of the best performing laptops in this area:

Microsoft Surface Go 4: 0.05 kg/inch
LG Gram SuperSlim 15.6 2023: 0.06 kg/inch
Asus ProArt PZ13 HT5306: 0.06 kg/inch
Asus Zenbook A14 UX3407: 0.06 kg/inch
Dell Latitude 7330: 0.07 kg/inch
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 2: 0.07 kg/inch
LG Gram 14 2022: 0.07 kg/inch
LG Gram 14 2-in-1 2022: 0.07 kg/inch

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD vs HP Omen 15z AMD: Internals (CPU, GPU, RAM, Battery, SSD, etc.) Comparison

CPU Comparison

CPU Model	AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 7 5800H	AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 7 5800H AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Base Frequency	3.3 GHz	3.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.2 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of Cores	6	6
Number of Threads	12	12
L3 Cache	16 MB	16 MB
Integrated GPU	Radeon RX Vega 7	Radeon RX Vega 7
CPU Fabrication Process	7 nm	7 nm
Geekbench 5 (Single)	1426	1426
Geekbench 5 (Multi)	6579	6579
Cinebench 23 (Single)	1371	1371
Cinebench 23 (Multi)	9758	9758

Above you can see the CPU options and the CineBench and GeekBench test scores for both laptops, which gives an idea about what kind of performance difference you may experience between the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and HP Omen 15z AMD.

You may also read reviews of latest laptops with the same CPU ( AMD Ryzen 5 5600H ) and compare them:

GPU Comparison

GPU Model	GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB	GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 8GB
Base Clock Frequency	1065 MHz	900 MHz
Boost CLock Frequency	1343 MHz	1425 MHz
TGP (Total Graphics Power)	45 W	80 W
Type	Dedicated	Dedicated
FLOPS	5.501 TFLOPS	10.94 TFLOPS
Memory Size	4 GB	6 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bus	128 bit	192 bit
Memory Speed	1500 MHz 12 Gbps effective	1750 MHz 14 Gbps effective
Shading Units Cores	2048	3840
TMUs	64	120
ROPs	32	48

GPU is as critical as the CPU for graphic heavy applications and the table above gives a picture of how the two GPU compares. FLOPS is a measure of a GPU's performance based on the number of floating-point arithmetic calculations that the processor can perform within a second. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD has a FLOPS value of 7.12 TFLOPS whereas the HP Omen 15z AMD ' has a FLOPS value of 11.8 TFLOPS. If graphical performance of the laptop is important for your use type, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD may be the better choice between these two setups.

RAM Comparison

RAM	16GB	8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB
Memory Bus	2x8 GB	1x8 GB
RAM Clock	3200 MHz	3200 MHz
RAM Type	DDR4	DDR4
Upgradable	No	Yes
Memory Bus	PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)	PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)

With a larger RAM capacity of 16 GB, the Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD offers an advantage for multitasking and resource-intensive applications compared to the Omen 15z AMD's RAM capacity of 8 GB.

LOCAL LLM Compatibility Evaluation

This quick guide shows what types of large language models (LLMs) each of these laptops could support, based on their respective hardware specifications. It's meant to help you compare their suitability for running AI models locally.

LLM Category	Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 (16” AMD)	HP Omen 15z (AMD)
Small Models(1-3B):Examples: Phi-2, Qwen-1.8B	✔ Run smoothly.	✔ Run smoothly.
Medium Models(7-8B):Examples: Mistral-7B, Qwen-7B	✖ Not supported.	✖ Not supported.
Large Models(13-30B):Examples: Mixtral, Qwen-14B	✖ Not supported.	✖ Not supported.
Extra-Large Models(65B+):Examples: LLaMA2-70B, Qwen1.5-72B	✖ Not supported on most systems. Requires high-end GPU or advanced setup.	✖ Not supported on most systems. Requires high-end GPU or advanced setup.

Note: Optimized (e.g., 4-bit) models may run on limited hardware. Performance depends on runtime and setup.

📌 MoE Models: Some models like Mixtral 8x7B and Qwen3-30B-A3B use a Mixture of Experts (MoE) design, activating only part of the model during inference. This means they can often run efficiently on laptops with 12–16 GB of VRAM when quantized.

BATTERY

BATTERY	75 Wh	70.9 Wh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Fast Charging	No	Yes
USB Power Delivery	Yes
Charging Port Position	Left	Left
Charge Power	95 / 135 W	200 W

Moreover, the Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD boasts a larger battery capacity of 75 Wh, offering extended usage time compared to the Omen 15z AMD's71 Wh.

Battery Comparison

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD 75 Wh

Avg: 16.0-16.9" 74.15 Wh

HP Omen 15z AMD 71 Wh

Avg: 15.0-15.9" 62.1 Wh

STORAGE
The Omen 15z AMD offers a larger max storage capacity of 2 TB, providing more room for storing files and data compared to the Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD's storage capacity of 1 TB.

Storage Options	512 GB, 1 TB	512 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB
Upgradable	Yes	Yes
Storage type	SSD (M2)	SSD (M2)
NVMe	Yes	Yes

If your budget allows, we recommend opting for the largest possible disk size, considering the potential increase in storage capacity needs in the future. However, please keep in mind the question 'What will the laptop be used for?' when making this decision. Of course, you can later upgrade the hard disk capacity by getting a larger disk. However, if your laptop has only one disk slot, it may not be as straightforward as a RAM upgrade, where you simply add or replace a module, as moving or cloning files to a new disk may be necessary.

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD vs HP Omen 15z AMD: Display Comparison

The display is an essential aspect to consider when comparing the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and HP Omen 15z AMD since its is the component that you interact the most and significantly impact the experience.

Screen Area and Dimensions

Now let's look at the comparison of the actual display areas of both laptops below, keeping the bezels around the screens out of the equation. Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD has a display size of 16.0".On the other hand, Omen 15z AMD has a smaller 15.6" display.The total usable screen area of the Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD is 742cm² / 115inch² whereas the Omen 15z AMD's total usable screen area is 670cm² / 104inch².

PPI (Pixels per Inch)
Additionally, the Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD features a higher pixel density with 189 pixels per inch (PPI), ensuring sharper image details.

Screen PPI (Pixels Per Inch) Comparison

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD 189 PPI

Avg: 16.0-16.9" 169 PPI

HP Omen 15z AMD 141 PPI

Avg: 15.0-15.9" 144 PPI

Refresh Rate
The Omen 15z AMD offers a higher refresh rate of 144 Hz, resulting in smoother motion and improved visual experience.

Brightness
The Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD offers a higher maximum brightness of 400 nits, delivering a brighter screen.

Brightness Comparison

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD 400 nits

Avg: 16.0-16.9" 413 nits

HP Omen 15z AMD 300 nits

Avg: 15.0-15.9" 319 nits

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD vs HP Omen 15z AMD Connectivity Comparison

In terms of connectivity,

Wifi
Both laptops offer the same Wi-Fi standard (v6), ensuring fast and reliable wireless connections.

Below, you'll find a Wi-Fi Versions Table, along with their release dates and speeds, to provide a brief overview of its development.

Wi-Fi Versions and Speeds

Standard	Speed	Release Date	Network	Frequency Bands (GHz)
Wi-Fi 7	up to 40 Gbps (5 GB/s)	2023	802.11be	2.4, 5, 6
Wi-Fi 6E	up to 9.6 Gbps (1.2 GB/s)	2020	802.11ax	2.4, 5, 6
Wi-Fi 6	up to 9.6 Gbps (1.2 GB/s)	2019	802.11ax	2.4, 5
Wi-Fi 5	up to 6.93 Gbps (866.25 MB/s)	2014	802.11ac	2.4, 5
Wi-Fi 4	up to 600 Mbps (75 MB/s)	2009	802.11n	2.4, 5

* Please note that the provided transfer rates are maximum theoretical values, and real-life performance may vary based on environmental factors.

USB
Both Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and Omen 15z AMD have USB-A ports. Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD has 2x USB 3.2 USB-A ports, while Omen 15z AMD has 3x USB 3.2 USB-A ports.
Both Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and Omen 15z AMD have USB Type-C ports. Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD has 2x USB 3.2 USB Type-C ports, while Omen 15z AMD has 1x USB 3.2 USB Type-C ports.

Below, you'll find a table of USB ports, along with their release dates and speeds.
To mitigate the confusion caused by generation names, the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) suggests using marketing names like USB 5Gbps, USB 10Gbps, and so forth, based on their respective transfer rates.

USB Type and Speeds

USB Type	Version	Speed	Date	Other Features/Explanations
USB4	Gen 4 (2.0)	80 Gbps	2022	Also known as USB 80Gbps
USB4	Gen 3×2	40 Gbps	2019	Also known as USB 40Gbps
USB 3.2	3.2 Gen 2x2	20 Gbps	2019	Double the data transfer rates of Gen 2
USB 3.2	3.2 Gen 2	10 Gbps	2017	Previously known as USB 3.1
USB 3.2	3.2 Gen 1	5 Gbps	2017	Previously known as USB 3.0
USB 3.1	3.1 Gen 2	10 Gbps	2013	Faster data transfer rates
USB 3.0	3.1 Gen 1	5 Gbps	2010	SuperSpeed USB, improved data transfer rates
USB 2.0	2.0	480 Mbps	2000	High-speed data transfer
USB 1.0	1.0	1.5 Mbps	1996	Original USB standard

Thunderbolt
Neither Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD nor Omen 15z AMD has Thunderbolt port.

HDMI
Both Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and Omen 15z AMD feature an HDMI port. Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD offers 1x HDMI 1.4, while Omen 15z AMD offers 1x HDMI 2.1.

Below, you'll find a comparison table detailing different HDMI versions, including their bandwidth, color depth, maximum resolution, and release dates. This information can be helpful in understanding the capabilities of each HDMI version and choosing the most suitable one for your needs.

HDMI Comparison Table

HDMI Version	Maximum Resolution	Bandwidth (Gbps)	Color Depth (bits)	Release Date
HDMI 2.1-2.1b	7680 x 4320 *(8K)* @ 60p 3840 x 2160 *(4K)* @ 120p	48.0	48	2017
HDMI 2.0-2.0b	3840 x 2160 *(4K)* @ 60p	18.0	48	2013
HDMI 1.4-1.4b	3840 x 2160 *(4K)* @ 30p	10.2	48	2009
HDMI 1.3-1.3a	2560 x 1440 @ 60p	10.2	48	2006
HDMI 1.0-1.2a	1920 x 1200 @ 60p	4.95	24	2002

* Please note that the provided resolution values represent the maximum supported resolution, and actual display quality may depend on other factors such as source content and connected devices.

SD Card Reader
Omen 15z AMD is equipped with an SD Card Reader for easy access to memory cards. Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD does not have an SD Card Reader.

Audio Jack
Both Yoga Slim 7 Pro Gen 6 16-inch AMD and Omen 15z AMD are equipped with a 3.5mm Audio Jack, providing seamless connection to headphones and speakers.

To summarize the connectivity and ports details, please refer to the table below to see them listed.

Connectivity and Ports
WiFi Standard (latest: v7)	v6	v6
Bluetooth (latest: v5.4)	v5.1	v5
USB-A (latest: 3.2)	2x USB 3.2	3x USB 3.2
USB Type-C (latest: USB4 2.0)	2x USB 3.2	1x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt (latest: 4)	No	No
HDMI (latest: 2.1)	1x HDMI 1.4	1x HDMI 2.1
Display Port (latest: v2.0)	No	1x v1.4
VGA	No	No
Fingerprint Sensor	No	No
Optical Drive	No	No
Audio Jack 3.5mm	Yes	Yes
Ethernet RJ45	No	Yes
SD CardReader	No	Yes
Proprietary Charging Port	No	Yes