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Aurora (R14, Late 2021) vs OMEN 40L (AMD, Mid 2022) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
Price
$1,380
Price
$1,800

CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
Storage
DP 1.4
DP 1.4
DP 1.4
HDMI 2.1
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Ethernet
Wi-Fi 5
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Storage
CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
PCIe 3.0 x4
Storage
DP 1.4
DP 1.4
DP 1.4
HDMI 2.1
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Ethernet
Wi-Fi 5
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Storage
Storage
Storage
Storage

6 Cores
12 Threads
3.7GHz
8 Cores
16 Threads
3.8GHz

2,560 Shaders
1.78GHz
3,584 Shaders
1.78GHz
8GB GDDR6
12GB GDDR6

51.2GB/s
4x DIMM
59.7GB/s
4x DIMM

3.5GB/s Read
2.2GB/s Write
3.4GB/s Read
2.7GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
1x 3.5"
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
2x 2.5"

Data
3x USB-C 3.1
5x USB 3.0
4x USB 2.0
-
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Data
1x USB 3.1
1x USB-C 3.1
3x USB 3.0
1x USB-C 3.0
4x USB 2.0
Network
1x Ethernet 2.5G
Network
1x Ethernet
GPU Ports
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4
GPU Ports
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
7x Audio Jack
1x Optical Audio
Audio
5x Audio Jack
-

Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.2
1x M.2 E-Key
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.0
1x M.2 E-Key
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

Controller
B550
Controller
B550

1x PCIe 4.0 x16
-
1x PCIe 4.0 x16
1x PCIe 3.0 x4

Power Supply
Power Supply

Speakers
-
Speakers
-
Microphones
-
Microphones
-

Keyboard
Multi-Media Keyboard
Keyboard
HP 310 Black Wired Keyboard
Mouse
Optical Mouse MS116AW
Mouse
HP 310 Black Wired Mouse

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
Windows

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Build Material
Plastic, Steel
Build Material
Steel, Glass
Height
510 mm (20.08")
Width
225 mm (8.86")
Depth
529 mm (20.83")
Height
467 mm (18.39")
Width
204 mm (8.03")
Depth
470 mm (18.5")
Weight
15.50 kg
Weight
18.70 kg
Volume
60.7028 L
Volume
44.776 L
Side Panel Window
No
Side Panel Window
Yes
Decor Lights
Yes
Decor Lights
Yes
Fans
2
Fans
3

Idle Noise
32 dB
Idle Noise
-
Average Load Noise
40 dB
Average Load Noise
-
Max Load Noise
42 dB
Max Load Noise
-

CPU Upgrade
Yes
CPU Upgrade
Yes
GPU Upgrade
Yes
GPU Upgrade
Yes
Memory Upgrade
Yes
Memory Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
Yes
PSU Upgrade
No
PSU Upgrade
Yes
Motherboard Upgrade
No
Motherboard Upgrade
Yes
eGPU Support
No
eGPU Support
No
Memory Slots
4x DIMM
Memory Slots
4x DIMM
Storage Bays
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
-
1x 3.5"
Storage Bays
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
2x 2.5"
-
Expansion Slots
1x PCIe 4.0 x16
-
Expansion Slots
1x PCIe 4.0 x16
1x PCIe 3.0 x4

Release Date
2021-11-04
Release Date
2022-05-01
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
R14, Late 2021
Description
AMD, Mid 2022
Model Number 1
WDR14AUR10H
Model Number 1
GT21-0126m