STORMCRAFT PHANTOM PH980XDCC-57TN1 vs HP OMEN GT16-0364
STORMCRAFT PHANTOM PH980XDCC-57TN1 2026, Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti
HP OMEN GT16-0364 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Panda Metal
What Buyers Say
STORMCRAFT PHANTOM PH980XDCC-57TN1 2026, Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this prebuilt gaming PC, praising its build quality, performance at 1440p, and excellent customer support. The system arrives game-ready with no bloatware and includes premium components like a 360mm AIO cooler and an 850W modular power supply. A minor con mentioned is the lack of clearly marked drive bays and missing SATA cables, but this is easily fixed.
Pros
- Excellent build quality and attention to detail
- Great performance at 1440p high settings
- Game-ready out of the box with no bloatware
- Premium components: 360mm AIO, 850W modular PSU
- Outstanding customer support
Cons
- Drive bays not clearly marked
- Missing SATA cables and screws
HP OMEN GT16-0364 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Panda Metal
The HP OMEN 35L desktop with Ryzen 7 8700F and RTX 5070 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback. Users praise its powerful performance, quiet operation, and excellent cooling, making it ideal for gaming and productivity. The build quality and design are also highlighted as solid and modern. A few minor concerns about included peripherals and lighting customization are noted in Q&A, but overall sentiment is very high.
Pros
- Powerful performance
- Quiet operation
- Excellent cooling
- Solid build quality
- Fast SSD storage
Cons
- No keyboard/mouse included
- Lighting customization unclear
Scores
Specifications
| STORMCRAFT PHANTOM PH980XDCC-57TN1 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD RYZEN 7 9800X3D★ | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.7 GHz★ | 4.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 96 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | desktop | mid-tower |
| PSU | 850W | 850W |
| Weight | — | 14.50 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | — | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| HDMI | — | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | — | 3 x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth ready | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
STORMCRAFT PHANTOM PH980XDCC-57TN1 2026, Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti
- Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average port selection (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
HP OMEN GT16-0364 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Panda Metal
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 4 of 26 specs.