Comparison of Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 (CTHI3US894SH) vs HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)
Comparison of HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H) vs Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 (CTHI3US894SH)

Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 (CTHI3US894SH) vs HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)

Comparison summary

  • Victus is the better value option.
  • For performance Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 has a lot better performing processor. Victus contains more memory.
  • For graphics performance GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 has a better performing graphics card.
  • GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 has a higher resolution screen (WUXGA).
  • GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 is thinner and more compact in size.
  • GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 has a bigger SSD.
Compare technical specifications of Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 (CTHI3US894SH)
Compare technical specifications of HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)

Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 (CTHI3US894SH)

HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)

2026 modeli7 CPUIPS screen
2025 modeli5 CPUIPS screen

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Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 (CTHI3US894SH)HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i7-13620HIntel Core i5-12450H
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 5050GeForce RTX 3050
Screen size
16″15.6″
Screen resolution
WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels)Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
4.86 lbs (2.2 kg)5 lbs (2.27 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.12 x 10.34 x 0.77 inches14.09 x 10.04 x 0.93 inches
(35.86 x 26.26 x 1.96 cm)(35.79 x 25.5 x 2.36 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 11 HomeWindows 11
Hard drives
2000gb SSD1000gb SSD
Release date
September 1, 2026May 31, 2025
Amazon.com List Price
$1,419.00$1,229.00
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$1,419.00$1,229.00
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Laptop Dimensions

Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 (CTHI3US894SH)

14.12 in
35.86 cm
10.34 in
26.26 cm
Thickness: 0.77 in (1.96 cm)

HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)

14.09 in
35.79 cm
10.04 in
25.5 cm
Thickness: 0.93 in (2.36 cm)

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Compare Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 (CTHI3US894SH) vs Gigabyte GAMING A16 CWHI3US894SH (GAMING A16 CWHI3US894SH)
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GAMING A16 CWHI3US894SH
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5070 GPU2025 model16 GB RAMi7 CPU
$1,449.00
16″
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$1,299.99
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Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 (CTHI3US894SH) summary

Gigabyte GAMING A16 CTHI3US894 is an okay value Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has a very good Intel processor plus decent memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card that is mediocre great for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. The 2000gb SSD storage is an exceptional amount. WUXGA resolution is ok for the 16″ 165 Hz IPS screen. It is quite heavy at 4.86 lbs (2.2 kg).

GIGABYTE Gaming A16 Gaming Laptop, 16" 165Hz WUXGA IPS Display, 13th Intel i7-13620H 10-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050, 16GB DDR5 2TB SSD, RGB Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6E, 1080p + IR Camera, Win11 Home

[High-Speed Memory & Storage] Upgraded to 16GB DDR5 SDRAM; 2TB PCI-E NVMe SSD; Windows 11 Home

[High-End Performance CPU] Latest powerful and efficient 13th Generation Intel i7-13620H Processor (Up to 4.9 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 24 MB Intel Smart cache, 10 Cores, 16 Threads)

[16" 165Hz WUXGA Display] 1920 x 1200 pixels, IPS, 300 nits, Anti-glare, Cutting-Edge Display, 45% NTSC, Thin Bezel LCD; Powered by NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 with 8GB GDDR7

[Connection & Ports] Wi-Fi 6E (2x2) 802.11AX and Bluetooth 5.2 Combo; 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C support Power Delivery / DisplayPort / 5Gbps, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A support 5Gbps, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x RJ-45, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x Headphone and microphone combo jack

[Additional Attributes] Single-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard; 1080p + IR Camera; 76Whr 8-Cell lithium-ion battery (up to 6 hours battery life); 14.11" x 10.33" x 0.76" inches, 4.85 lbs; Black; 150W AC Adapter; COU 32GB USB Drive included

ASIN: B0HHCR6RJP

HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H) summary

HP Victus is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, however decent memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 3050 GPU which is lackluster great for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year. Full HD resolution is okay for the 15-inch 144 Hz IPS display. Your 1000gb SSD storage is adequate. It is quite bulky at 5 lbs (2.27 kg).

HP - Victus 15.6" Full HD 144Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i5-12450H - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 -Backlit KB-Webcam, Wi-Fi 6, Win11 Home,W/Cloth (32GB RAM | 1TB PCIe SSD+Cloth)

[Processor] Intel Core i5-12450H Processor (8 Cores, 12 Threads, 12MB L3 Cache, Base Frequency at 1.5 GHz, up to 4.4 GHz at Max Turbo Frequency)

[NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB GDDR6] It is built with the NVIDIA Ampere architecture, featuring dedicated Ray Tracing Cores, AI Tensor Cores, and high-speed G6 memory.

[Display] 15.6" 144Hz FHD (1920 x 1080) anti-glare display, IPS panel, Micro-edge

[High Speed RAM And Enormous Space] 32GB high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run multiple applications and browser tabs all at once; 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive allows to fast bootup and data transfer

[Other Features] HP Fast Charge, go from 0 to 50% charge in approximately 30 minutes, Enlarged touchpad, Backlit Keyboard, HP Wide Vision HD Camera, Wi-Fi 6

ASIN: B0DNVDBT7V

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