Choose Victus 15-fb3296AX if you need:
- Processor Model at AMD Ryzen 5 240 (vs Intel Core i7-13620H)
- GPU Model at RTX 5050 (vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Victus 15-fb3296AX vs Cyborg 15
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Victus 15-fb3296AX and Cyborg 15 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | Victus 15-fb3296AX | Cyborg 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | HP | MSI |
| Product Family | Victus | Cyborg 15 A13V |
| Model | Victus 15 | Cyborg 15 |
| Model Number | 15-fb3296AX | Cyborg 15 A13VE-434SG |
| Part Number / SKU | DA2F3PA | A13VE-434SG |
| Launch Year | 2025 year | 2025 year |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Laptop Category | Gaming | Gaming |
| Color | Mica silver with black chrome logo | Translucent Black |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Processor Family | AMD Ryzen 5 | Intel Core i7 |
| Processor Model | AMD Ryzen 5 240 | Intel Core i7-13620H |
| Processor Generation | AMD Ryzen 200 Series | 13th Gen |
| CPU Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| CPU Process Node | 4 nm | — |
| CPU Cores | 6 cores | 10 cores |
| Performance Cores | — | 6 cores |
| Efficiency Cores | — | 4 cores |
| CPU Threads | 12 threads | 16 threads |
| CPU Base Clock | 4.3 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | 5 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB | 9.5 MB |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 24 MB |
| Processor Base Power | 45 W | 45 W |
| Maximum Processor Power | 54 W | 115 W |
| CPU Manageability Technology | — | — |
| AI / NPU | ||
| NPU | Yes | — |
| NPU Model | AMD Ryzen AI | — |
| NPU Performance | 16 TOPS | — |
| Platform AI Performance | 31 TOPS | — |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics Type | Discrete | Discrete |
| GPU Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU Model | RTX 5050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU |
| GPU Architecture | Blackwell | Ada Lovelace |
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| GPU TGP | — | 45 W |
| GPU Boost Clock | — | 1605 MHz |
| Maximum External Resolution | — | 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz via HDMI 2.1 |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory | — | 64 GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory Speed | 5600 MT/s | 5200 MT/s |
| Memory Form Factor | SODIMM | SO-DIMM |
| Memory Slots | 2 slots | 2 slots |
| Memory Slots Used | 1 slots | 1 slots |
| Memory Upgradeable | Yes | Yes |
| Memory Channels | — | Dual |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Interface | PCIe NVMe | PCIe NVMe |
| Storage PCIe Generation | PCIe Gen4 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Storage Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Maximum Storage Drives | — | 1 drives |
| M.2 Storage Slots | — | 1 slots |
| RAID Support | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | 15.6 inch | 15.6 inch |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Resolution Class | FHD | FHD |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS-level |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Display Brightness | 300 nits | — |
| sRGB Color Gamut | 62.5 % | 100 % |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Finish | Anti-glare | — |
| Adaptive Sync Technology | — | — |
| Flicker-Free | Yes | — |
| Camera & Biometrics | ||
| Webcam Resolution | 720p HD | 720p |
| Webcam Frame Rate | — | 30 fps |
| Camera Features | HP Wide Vision; temporal noise reduction | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Configuration | Dual speakers | 2 x speakers |
| Speaker Power | — | 2 x 2 W |
| Audio Technology | DTS:X Ultra; HP Audio Boost | Nahimic 3 |
| Microphone Configuration | Integrated dual-array digital microphones | Array microphone |
| Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard & Input | ||
| Keyboard Type | Full-size backlit keyboard with numeric keypad | 99-key anti-ghosting keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard RGB Zones | — | — |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad Type | HP Imagepad precision touchpad | Multi-touch touchpad |
| Wireless & Networking | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi IEEE Standard | 802.11ax | 802.11ax |
| Wi-Fi Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz |
| Wi-Fi Spatial Streams | 2x2 | 2x2 |
| Wi-Fi Module | Realtek Wi-Fi 6 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet Speed | 10/100/1000 GbE | 1 GbE |
| WWAN | No | No |
| SIM Slot | — | — |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB Type-A Port Count | 2 ports | 2 ports |
| USB Type-A Specifications | 2x USB-A 5 Gbps; one supports HP Sleep and Charge | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 |
| USB Type-C Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| USB Type-C Specifications | 1x USB-C 5 Gbps with PD 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4a and HP Sleep and Charge | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 / DisplayPort 1.4 |
| USB4 Port Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| Thunderbolt Port Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| HDMI Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 2.1 | 2.1 |
| DisplayPort Output | DisplayPort 1.4a over USB-C | DisplayPort 1.4 via USB-C |
| RJ-45 Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| 3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| SD Card Slot Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| microSD Card Slot Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| Smart Card Reader | No | No |
| Security Lock Slot | — | Yes |
| Internal PCIe Slots | — | 1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | 70 Wh | 53.5 Wh |
| Battery Cells | 4 cells | 3 cells |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium-ion polymer | Li-polymer |
| Fast Charging | Yes | — |
| Fast Charge Level | 50 % | — |
| Fast Charge Time | 30 min | — |
| Power Adapter | 200 W | 120 W |
| Power Connector | AC smart pin | Barrel |
| USB-C Charging | Yes | — |
| USB Power Delivery Version | USB Power Delivery 3.1 | — |
| Dimensions & Build | ||
| Width | 357.9 mm | 359.36 mm |
| Depth | 255 mm | 250.34 mm |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm | 22.9 mm |
| Weight | 2.29 kg | 1.98 kg |
| Security & Manageability | ||
| TPM | Firmware TPM | — |
| Smart Card Support | No | — |
| Certifications & Sustainability | ||
| Recycled Materials | Ocean-bound plastic in speakers and bezel; post-consumer recycled plastic in keycaps and scissors | — |
| Environment & Warranty | ||
| Operating Temperature | 5 to 35 °C | — |
| Operating Humidity | 10 to 90 % RH | — |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 60 °C | — |
| Warranty | 1 years | 2 years |
| Warranty Type | Limited parts-and-labour warranty; no on-site repair | Limited warranty |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose Cyborg 15 if you need:
- Processor Model at Intel Core i7-13620H (vs AMD Ryzen 5 240)
- GPU Model at NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (vs RTX 5050)
What is the difference between Victus 15-fb3296AX and Cyborg 15?
Victus 15-fb3296AX and Cyborg 15 share specifications such as Installed Memory (16 GB), Storage Capacity (512 GB), Display Size (15.6 inch), Display Resolution (1920 x 1080).
The main differences: Processor Model (Victus 15-fb3296AX: AMD Ryzen 5 240, Cyborg 15: Intel Core i7-13620H); GPU Model (Victus 15-fb3296AX: RTX 5050, Cyborg 15: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU).
Victus 15-fb3296AX may suit users who need its differing values, while Cyborg 15 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.