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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare MacBook Pro 16 vs Victus 15-fb3296AX⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models MacBook Pro 16 and Victus 15-fb3296AX within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Apple MacBook Pro 16⁩

⁦MacBook Pro 16⁩

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Reference model ⁦HP Victus 15-fb3296AX⁩

⁦Victus 15-fb3296AX⁩

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦MacBook Pro 16⁩ ⁦Victus 15-fb3296AX⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Apple HP
Product Family MacBook Victus
Model ⁦MacBook Pro 16⁩ ⁦Victus 15⁩
Model Number ⁦15-fb3296AX⁩
Part Number / SKU ⁦DA2F3PA⁩
Launch Year ⁦2024 year⁩ ⁦2025 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell
Laptop Category Professional Gaming
Color Mica silver with black chrome logo
Operating System macOS ⁦Windows 11 Home⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Apple AMD
Processor Family ⁦Apple M4 Max⁩ ⁦AMD Ryzen 5⁩
Processor Model ⁦M4 Max⁩ ⁦AMD Ryzen 5 240⁩
Processor Generation ⁦Apple M4 family⁩ ⁦AMD Ryzen 200 Series⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦ARM64⁩ ⁦x86-64⁩
CPU Process Node ⁦3 nm⁩ ⁦4 nm⁩
CPU Cores ⁦16 cores⁩ ⁦6 cores⁩
Performance Cores ⁦12 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores ⁦4 cores⁩
CPU Threads ⁦12 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock ⁦4.3 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦5 GHz⁩
L2 Cache ⁦6 MB⁩
L3 Cache ⁦16 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦45 W⁩
Maximum Processor Power ⁦54 W⁩
AI / NPU
NPU Yes Yes
NPU Model Apple Neural Engine AMD Ryzen AI
NPU Performance ⁦16 TOPS⁩
Platform AI Performance ⁦31 TOPS⁩
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated Discrete
GPU Manufacturer Apple NVIDIA
GPU Model ⁦Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU⁩ ⁦RTX 5050⁩
GPU Architecture Blackwell
VRAM Capacity ⁦0 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
VRAM Type Shared system memory ⁦GDDR7⁩
Maximum External Displays ⁦4 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦Up to 8K @ 60Hz or 4K @ 240Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦48 GB⁩ ⁦16 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦128 GB⁩
Memory Type Unified Memory ⁦DDR5⁩
Memory Speed ⁦5600 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor On-package SODIMM
Memory Slots ⁦0 slots⁩ ⁦2 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used ⁦0 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable No Yes
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD SSD
Storage Capacity ⁦1024 GB⁩ ⁦512 GB⁩
Storage Interface PCIe NVMe
Storage PCIe Generation ⁦PCIe Gen4⁩
Storage Form Factor ⁦M.2⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Card Reader Yes
Card Reader Formats SDXC
Card Reader Standard SDXC
Display
Display Size ⁦16.2 inch⁩ ⁦15.6 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦3456 x 2234⁩ ⁦1920 x 1080⁩
Resolution Class ⁦3.5K⁩ FHD
Display Technology Mini-LED IPS LCD
Panel Type Liquid Retina XDR IPS
Refresh Rate ⁦120 Hz⁩ ⁦144 Hz⁩
Variable Refresh Rate Yes
VRR Range ⁦ProMotion up to 120 Hz; fixed 47.95–60 Hz Hz⁩
Display Brightness ⁦1000 nits⁩ ⁦300 nits⁩
Peak HDR Brightness ⁦1600 nits⁩
sRGB Color Gamut 62.5 %
DCI-P3 Color Gamut 100 %
Color Depth ⁦10-bit⁩
Contrast Ratio 1000000:1
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Display Finish Anti-glare
HDR Support Yes
Dolby Vision Yes
Adaptive Sync Technology ProMotion
Flicker-Free Yes
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution ⁦12MP⁩ ⁦720p HD⁩
Fingerprint Reader Yes
Fingerprint Reader Location Keyboard (Touch ID)
Camera Features Center Stage; Desk View; computational video HP Wide Vision; temporal noise reduction
Audio
Speaker Configuration ⁦6-speaker system⁩ Dual speakers
Audio Technology Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos DTS:X Ultra; HP Audio Boost
Microphone Configuration ⁦3-mic studio-quality array⁩ Integrated dual-array digital microphones
Audio Jack Yes Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type Backlit Magic Keyboard Full-size backlit keyboard with numeric keypad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Keyboard RGB Zones
Numeric Keypad Yes
Touchpad Type Force Touch HP Imagepad precision touchpad
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 6E⁩ ⁦Wi-Fi 6⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦802.11ax⁩ ⁦802.11ax⁩
Wi-Fi Bands ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams ⁦2x2⁩
Wi-Fi Module ⁦Realtek Wi-Fi 6⁩
Bluetooth Version 5.3 5.4
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Speed ⁦10/100/1000 GbE⁩
WWAN No No
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦2x USB-A 5 Gbps; one supports HP Sleep and Charge⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦3 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications ⁦Thunderbolt 5 / USB4 / charging / DisplayPort⁩ ⁦1x USB-C 5 Gbps with PD 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4a and HP Sleep and Charge⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦3 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
USB4 Speed ⁦120 Gbps⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦3 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Version ⁦Thunderbolt 5⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
HDMI Version ⁦HDMI 2.1⁩
DisplayPort Output DisplayPort over USB-C ⁦DisplayPort 1.4a over USB-C⁩
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader No No
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity ⁦100 Wh⁩ ⁦70 Wh⁩
Battery Cells ⁦4 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Li-polymer Lithium-ion polymer
Battery Life ⁦21 hours⁩
Battery Life Test Method Video streaming
Fast Charging Yes Yes
Fast Charge Level 50 % 50 %
Fast Charge Time ⁦30 min⁩ ⁦30 min⁩
Power Adapter ⁦140 W⁩ ⁦200 W⁩
Power Connector ⁦MagSafe 3⁩ AC smart pin
USB-C Charging Yes Yes
USB Power Delivery Version ⁦USB Power Delivery 3.1⁩
Maximum USB-C Charging Power ⁦140 W⁩
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦355.7 mm⁩ ⁦357.9 mm⁩
Depth ⁦248.1 mm⁩ ⁦255 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦16.8 mm⁩ ⁦23.5 mm⁩
Weight ⁦2.15 kg⁩ ⁦2.29 kg⁩
Chassis Material Aluminum
Lid Material Aluminum
Base Material Aluminum
Security & Manageability
TPM Firmware TPM
Secure Boot Yes
Smart Card Support No
Sensors
Ambient Light Sensor Yes
Certifications & Sustainability
ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR
EPEAT EPEAT Gold (US and Canada)
RoHS Compliance Yes
Recycled Materials ⁦40% recycled content; 100% recycled aluminum enclosure⁩ Ocean-bound plastic in speakers and bezel; post-consumer recycled plastic in keycaps and scissors
Product Carbon Footprint ⁦303 kg CO2e⁩
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦10 to 90 % RH⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-20 to 60 °C⁩
Warranty ⁦1 years⁩ ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type Apple One-Year Limited Warranty Limited parts-and-labour warranty; no on-site repair

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose MacBook Pro 16 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦M4 Max⁩ (vs ⁦AMD Ryzen 5 240⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU⁩ (vs ⁦RTX 5050⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦48 GB⁩ (vs ⁦16 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦1024 GB⁩ (vs ⁦512 GB⁩)

Choose Victus 15-fb3296AX if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦AMD Ryzen 5 240⁩ (vs ⁦M4 Max⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦RTX 5050⁩ (vs ⁦Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦16 GB⁩ (vs ⁦48 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦512 GB⁩ (vs ⁦1024 GB⁩)

Overall, choosing between MacBook Pro 16 and Victus 15-fb3296AX depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Form Factor (Clamshell) and Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between MacBook Pro 16 and Victus 15-fb3296AX?

MacBook Pro 16 and Victus 15-fb3296AX share specifications such as Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩), NPU (Yes), Primary Storage Type (SSD).

The main differences: Processor Model (MacBook Pro 16: ⁦M4 Max⁩, Victus 15-fb3296AX: ⁦AMD Ryzen 5 240⁩); GPU Model (MacBook Pro 16: ⁦Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU⁩, Victus 15-fb3296AX: ⁦RTX 5050⁩); Installed Memory (MacBook Pro 16: ⁦48 GB⁩, Victus 15-fb3296AX: ⁦16 GB⁩); Storage Capacity (MacBook Pro 16: ⁦1024 GB⁩, Victus 15-fb3296AX: ⁦512 GB⁩).

MacBook Pro 16 may suit users who need its differing values, while Victus 15-fb3296AX benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.