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Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
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Advantages of the Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
  • Very good for engineering and design
  • Very good for gaming and AI
  • Very good for content creation
  • Very good overall display quality
  • Good overall build quality
  • Good speakers
  • Good keyboard
Advantages of the HP 17" Laptop
  • The HP 17" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024).

Key differences

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General Use

7.9
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
7.3
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
498.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
287.0 nits
5.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
5.5 Hours
7.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
7.1/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
7.1/10
The Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) and HP 17" Laptop are both good for general use, though the Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) is somewhat better.

Gaming and AI

8.1
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
6.2
8.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
Yes
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
Yes
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
8.0/10
The Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) is very good for gaming and AI, while the HP 17" Laptop is only fair.

Engineering and Design

8.5
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
6.8
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
8.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) is very good for engineering and design, while the HP 17" Laptop is only fair.

Content Creation

8.0
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
7.2
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) is very good for content creation, while the HP 17" Laptop is good.

Software Development

7.7
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
7.1
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
7.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) and HP 17" Laptop are both good for software development, though the Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) is somewhat better.

Screen Quality

8.7
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
6.6
16.0in
SIZE
17.3in
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
498.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
287.0 nits
The Acer Predator Triton Neo has a better screen than the HP 17" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, software development, and content creation.

Build Quality

7.4
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
6.0
The Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) has good build quality, while the HP 17" Laptop has only fair build quality.

Cost

$1,599
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
$580
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The Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) has a price of $1,599 and the HP 17" Laptop costs $580.
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Key similarities

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Battery

5.0 Hours
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
5.5 Hours
The Acer Predator Triton Neo has 5 hours of battery life. The HP 17" Laptop has 5.5 hours of battery life.

Portability

Good
Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)
17" Laptop
Good
16.0in
SIZE
17.3in
5.5 lbs
WEIGHT
4.5 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.8in
The HP 17" Laptop and Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) both have good portability.
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How the Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024) and the HP 17" Laptop compare to other laptops

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Spec Comparison

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Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)HP 17" Laptop
Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (2024)HP 17" Laptop

GENERAL

Price
$1,599
$580
Release Date
March 1, 2024June 1, 2023
Overall Dimensions
14.1'' x 10.3'' x 0.78''15.8'' x 10.2'' x 0.81''
Weight
5.51 lbs4.58 lbs
Width
14.11"15.78"
Depth
10.33"10.15"

INTERNAL

Processor
Intel Core Ultra 7 155HAMD Ryzen 7 7730U
RAM
16 GB16 GB
DDR Memory Version
55
RAM Slots
22
Storage
1024 GB512 GB

BATTERY

Battery Life
5 Hours5.5 Hours
Battery Capacity
90 Wh41 Wh

SCREEN

Diagonal Size
16"17.3"
Display Technology
IPSIPS
Resolution
2560 x 16001920 x 1080
Refresh Rate
240Hz60Hz
Display Brightness
498 nits287 nits

RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS

Build Quality Score
7.4/106/10
Portability Score
7.1/107.2/10
Gaming Laptop Appearance
YesNo
Premium Business Laptop
NoNo
Fan Noise Score
7.5/108/10

HARDWARE FEATURES

Keyboard Quality Score
7.5/106/10
Speaker Quality Score
7/106/10
Webcam
1080p720p
Fingerprint Reader
NoNo
Backlit Keyboard
YesNo
Number Pad
YesYes

CONNECTIVITY

USB Type-A
32
USB-C ports
21
USB-C Charging
YesNo
Display Outputs
31
Thunderbolt Version
4N/A

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PCMag

Francisco Lahoz | November 2022
"As far as starter laptops go, the HP Laptop 17 is a sound investment. Sure, it might not be the lightest of options, but what you get for the price is a well-rounded machine that fits multiple niches. Whether it be office duties that require you to multi-task between multiple programs, or study tasks in which you’ll spend hours browsing online, this laptop does it all. Plus, when it's time to unwind, you can watch your favorite shows or movies on a super-wide display. What's best of all is that you can do all this for about half a day on a single charge."

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About Acer

Acer is a prominent Taiwanese electronics brand which makes a wide range of laptops, with multiple product lines catering to personal use, gaming, and business use. They are renowned for having exceptional value for money, as they frequently offer good specifications at a lower price than other manufacturers.

About HP

HP, also known as Hewlett-Packard, is an American technology company that develops personal computers and computer peripherals. In the laptop industry, HP is known for its entry level Essential series laptops, its mid-range Pavilion, Envy, and Victus series, and high-end Omen and Spectre series, in addition to its business-oriented EliteBook, ProBook, and Dragonfly series laptops. HP laptops generally undercut other mainstream competitors in terms of price, placing itself as the value-oriented mainstream brand.

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