Minisforum MS-S1 Max vs HP OMEN GT16-0364

Minisforum MS-S1 Max, Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB, 2TB SSD

Minisforum MS-S1 Max, Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB, 2TB SSD

Minisforum
72 Overall Score
vs
HP OMEN GT16-0364 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Panda Metal

HP OMEN GT16-0364 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Panda Metal

HP
92 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Minisforum MS-S1 Max, Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB, 2TB SSD

No customer feedback yet

HP OMEN GT16-0364 2025, Ryzen 7 8700F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Panda Metal

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

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
👍 Performance 5
👍 Quiet operation 4
👍 Cooling 3
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Storage speed 3
👍 Upgradability 2

Scores

Gaming
Minisforum
19
HP
94
Creator
Minisforum
35
HP
89
Home Office
Minisforum
73
HP
87
Developer
Minisforum
79
HP
85
Business
Minisforum
60
HP
84
Workstation
Minisforum
74
HP
84
Compact
Minisforum
67
HP
31
Ai Llm
Minisforum
38
HP
65

Specifications

Minisforum MS-S1 MaxHP OMEN GT16-0364
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395★AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
CPU Multi-Core Score
54,683
30,828
Cores16★8
Frequency3.0 GHz4.1 GHz★
L3 Cache64 MB★16 MB
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon 8060SNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★
GPU Benchmark Score
18,086
28,703
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—12 GB★
VRAM Type—GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM128 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Build
Form Factorminimid-tower
PSU320W850W★
Weight2.80 kg14.50 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports4★2
USB Ports28★
ThunderboltUSB40
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1 Output1 x HDMI
DisplayPort—3 x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet10GbEGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Minisforum MS-S1 Max, Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB, 2TB SSD

  • Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong gpu (73rd percentile)
  • 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

★ Winner: HP OMEN GT16-0364

Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 6 of 26 specs.

Minisforum MS-S1 Max Better at:

Compact

HP OMEN GT16-0364 Better at:

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