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General

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Series

MacBook Neo1Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/say-hello-to-macbook-neoRead 5 October 2026

OmniBook 31Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Model Series: OmniBook 3.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

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14-hz0099nr, D5AU9UA#ABA1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Title and details table: 14-hz0099nr. Mfr Part Number D5AU9UA#ABA. Model Year 2026.

GTIN / EAN

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1998968851711Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026UPC 199896885171 in the item details.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

4 March 20261Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/say-hello-to-macbook-neoRead 5 October 2026

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Status

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Available1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Amazon US listing for this exact SKU with customer reviews dated 2026-07-07 to 2026-09-27 and a sales rank, so units were sold in the weeks before the access date. The page showed no buy box for the delivery location used for the read, so current stock was not seen.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$5991Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/say-hello-to-macbook-neoRead 5 October 2026Pricing and Availability: US base 256 GB starting price, excluding sales tax. Education and later prices excluded.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US1Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/say-hello-to-macbook-neoRead 5 October 2026

US1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Amazon.com US listing. The nr suffix is HP's US retail suffix and is not used on its own as proof.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Silver, Blush, Citrus, Indigo3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

Glacier silver1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Glacier silver. The HP service guide has a Glacier silver top cover with a canvas gray keyboard.

Segment

Mainstream1Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/say-hello-to-macbook-neoRead 5 October 2026

Mainstream1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Specific Uses For Product: Home, Premium computing. HP sells the OmniBook 3 as its everyday home laptop line, so it is stored as mainstream.

Form factor

Clamshell4Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-ca/guide/macbook-neo/apd1628f4eb7/2026/mac/27Read 5 October 2026Tour depicts clamshell notebook.

Clamshell1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Form Factor: Clamshell.

Chassis

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DimensionsiClosed laptop body size. Minimum and maximum thickness describe the front and rear or other points stated by the maker.

Width297.5Depth206.4Thickness (max)12.7mm(11.7 × 8.1 × 0.5 in)3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

Width314.5Depth226Thickness (max)14.8mm(12.4 × 8.9 × 0.6 in)1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Item dimensions 12.38 x 8.9 x 0.58 in. The HP datasheet figures 314.5 x 226.0 mm and 14.8 mm are stored. The inch figures agree.2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Table 10-1: width 314.5 mm, depth 226.0 mm. The height rows in that table are for other platforms, so the thickness comes from HP's 14-hz0000ca product page (1.48 cm).3Maker product pagehp.com/ca-en/shop/products/laptops/hp-omnibook-3-laptop-next-gen-ai-14-hz0000ca-d4ac0ua-ablRead 15 October 2026HP Canada 14-hz0000ca (D4AC0UA#ABL): 31.45 x 22.6 x 1.48 cm. This is the Canadian SKU of the same chassis with the same Snapdragon X X1-26-100, 16 GB, 512 GB and 60 Wh battery. Only the thickness is taken from it.

Weight (published)iPublished laptop weight without the charger. A starting weight is identified in the source note and may vary with configuration.

1.23kg(2.7 lb)3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

1.42kg(3.1 lb)1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Item weight 3.1 pounds, rounded. HP states 1.42 kg for the family.2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Table 10-1: weight 1422 g (3.14 lb).3Maker product pagehp.com/ca-en/shop/products/laptops/hp-omnibook-3-laptop-next-gen-ai-14-hz0000ca-d4ac0ua-ablRead 15 October 20261.42 kg. Package weight 2 kg is excluded.

Lid material

Aluminium3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026Materials: aluminium enclosure.

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Bottom material

Aluminium3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026Materials: aluminium enclosure.

Plastic2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Parts catalog bottom cover options: iron gray plastic, glacial silver plastic, and aluminum only for Nouvelle silver and Starlit blue. The Glacier silver top cover SKU therefore has a plastic bottom cover. The lid material is not stated.

Max hinge angle

135°5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Case section: maximum opening angle 135 degrees.

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MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed)iManufacturer claim of MIL-STD-810 testing. The revision and tested procedures belong in the source note. This is not proof of every standard test.

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Display

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Screen sizeiDiagonal of the main built-in display. Rounded-corner displays may be measured as a full rectangle.

13in(33 cm)3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

14in(35.6 cm)1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 202614 inch, 14" diagonal 2K (1920 x 1200) IPS, micro-edge, anti-glare, 300 nits, low power, 62.5% sRGB.

Native resolution

2408 × 1506px3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

1920 × 1200px1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026

Pixel density

218.5ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

161.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Panel typeiDell's WVA means wide viewing angle and names no panel technology, so it is stored as IPS only when Dell or a review names IPS.

IPS3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

IPS1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026IPS. No OLED and no touch.

Backlight

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Dimming zonesiIndependently controlled backlight zones, not the number of LEDs or screen pixels.

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Panel part numberiPanel part number identified in a matching review unit. Suppliers may vary within the same laptop configuration.

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Screen surfaceiSurface of the stored display configuration. Anti-reflective coatings do not by themselves make a glossy display matte. A matte finish of the chassis is not the screen surface.

Glossy5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Matte1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Anti-glare screen finish. Stored as matte.

Touchscreen

No6Reviewtechradar.com/computing/macbooks/apple-macbook-neoRead 5 October 2026Display section explicitly states no touchscreen. Same 2026 13-inch A18 Pro model.

No1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Touch Screen Type: No Touchscreen.

Stylus

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Refresh rate modesiHighest confirmed operating refresh rate of the built-in display at each resolution. Add a second row only for a documented dual-mode panel, not an ordinary supported timing.

AApple MacBook Neo (A18 Pro, 2026)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)
2408	1506	60

Source5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

BHP OmniBook 3 14-hz0099nr

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)
1920	1200	60

Source2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Product description table lists 60 Hz for the WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS options of the family. The exact non-touch 62.5% sRGB panel is not listed as its own row, so 60 Hz is taken from the family table. No adaptive sync is stated.

Max refresh rate

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Adaptive synciNamed variable refresh technologies for the built-in display. Manual switching between 60Hz and 120Hz is not VRR.

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Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)iManufacturer claim for a gray-to-gray pixel transition. Do not use generic response times, black-to-white values, or motion-picture response times.

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Native panel colour depthiPhysical panel colour depth per channel. Do not infer native bit depth or FRC from the number of supported colours.

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)iManufacturer typical SDR luminance. Outdoor maxima and an unspecified peak are not typical SDR brightness.

500nits3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

300nits1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026300 nits. The page does not say typical or peak. It is the only brightness figure the maker publishes for the panel and no HDR is claimed, so it is stored as the SDR value.

Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)iManufacturer maximum SDR luminance explicitly claimed for outdoor use. Ambient light, automatic brightness and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not typical SDR or HDR brightness.

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Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer explicitly sustained HDR luminance. Screen area, duration, temperature and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not a brief peak or SDR luminance.

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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer peak luminance explicitly measured or claimed in HDR. Window size and duration belong in the source note.

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sRGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated sRGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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62.5%1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 202662.5% sRGB. The page does not say coverage or volume.

DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated DCI-P3 gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated Adobe RGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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HDR certification

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Factory calibratediThe maker explicitly states factory colour calibration. Certification alone does not establish calibration.

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Second display

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Processor

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Processor

Apple A18 Pro3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-1001Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Snapdragon X X1-26-100 (up to 2.97 GHz, 8 cores).

Processor brand

Apple3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

Qualcomm1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026

Core configurationiProcessor core groups using the chip maker's names. MediaTek Big, Apple Super and AMD Zen architecture labels remain distinct from Intel P and E labels.

AApple MacBook Neo (A18 Pro, 2026)

Core type	Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	2	Performance	4
Efficiency	4	Efficiency	2.4

Source3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026Chip section: 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores. Clock maxima come from matching base review.5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specifications and Processor: six cores and six threads, performance cores up to 4.0 GHz and efficiency cores up to 2.4 GHz. Maker sheet supplies core classification and count.

BHP OmniBook 3 14-hz0099nr

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
8	Qualcomm Oryon	2.97

Source4Maker spec sheet (PDF)docs.qualcomm.com/doc/87-86493-1/87-86493-1_REV_C_Snapdragon_X_Platform_Product_Brief.pdfRead 15 October 2026Snapdragon X X1-26-100 row: 8 Oryon cores, up to 3.0 GHz (2.976). The 2.97 GHz in HP's name for this SKU is stored. No base clock is published and no performance or efficiency role is stated. Total cache 30 MB is not an L3 figure, so L3 is left out.

CPU cores

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Cores labelled performanceiCounts only rows classified as performance. Other labels, including Big, Super and AMD Zen architecture rows, are not included.

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Cores labelled efficiencyiCounts only efficiency and low-power-efficiency rows. AMD Zen 5c and Apple super cores are not included.

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ThreadsiMaximum hardware threads of the processor, including simultaneous multithreading where supported.

65Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

85Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/qualcomm/snapdragon-x-x1-26-100Read 15 October 2026Total cores 8, threads 8.

Max boost clock

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L3 cacheiL3 cache only. Do not copy a combined L2 plus L3 cache total. Qualcomm's total cache, such as 30 MB on Snapdragon X, is not L3, even when a laptop maker labels it L3.

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ProcessiProcess size class of the processor compute die in nm, as on CPUs: TSMC N3B is 3, Intel 7 is 10, Intel 4 is 7 and Intel 18A is 1.8. Marketing process names and other chiplet processes belong in the source note.

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4nm4Maker spec sheet (PDF)docs.qualcomm.com/doc/87-86493-1/87-86493-1_REV_C_Snapdragon_X_Platform_Product_Brief.pdfRead 15 October 2026Process Node: 4nm.

Sustained CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's sustained configured CPU power limit, such as PL1. A chip manufacturer's generic base power is not the laptop setting.

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Peak CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's configured short-duration CPU limit, such as PL2. Do not substitute generic processor maximum turbo power.

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Combined CPU and GPU poweriMaker stated simultaneous CPU plus discrete-GPU budget for the exact configuration and power mode.

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NPU performanceiNPU-only claimed operations per second. Excludes combined CPU, GPU and platform AI throughput. Precision belongs in the source note.

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45TOPS4Maker spec sheet (PDF)docs.qualcomm.com/doc/87-86493-1/87-86493-1_REV_C_Snapdragon_X_Platform_Product_Brief.pdfRead 15 October 2026Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, 45 TOPS. HP states 45 NPU TOPS for the same chip.

Graphics

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Discrete GPUiA separate dedicated graphics processor is installed. Integrated or unified-memory graphics do not qualify.

No3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

No1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Graphics Description: Integrated. Qualcomm Adreno GPU.

GPU

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GPU brand

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VRAMiDedicated video memory of the installed discrete GPU. Shared system memory is excluded.

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Max GPU power (TGP)iMaximum configured discrete-GPU power including Dynamic Boost. Mode and any maker qualification belong in the source note.

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Dynamic BoostiMaximum additional GPU power shifted from the CPU through NVIDIA Dynamic Boost. This is part of maximum TGP, not extra to it. A figure written as "up to 115W Dynamic Boost" is the total, so it goes in gpu_tgp_max_w.

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GPU boost clockiHighest maker configured GPU boost clock, including factory overclock where explicitly stated. Mode belongs in the source note.

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GPU switchingiExplicit GPU display-routing or power-sharing features. Advanced Optimus includes hardware display multiplexing.

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Integrated GPU

Apple A18 Pro 5-core GPU3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

Qualcomm Adreno X1-454Maker spec sheet (PDF)docs.qualcomm.com/doc/87-86493-1/87-86493-1_REV_C_Snapdragon_X_Platform_Product_Brief.pdfRead 15 October 2026GPU part number X1-45 for the X1-26-100 row. HP names it only Qualcomm Adreno GPU.5Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/qualcomm/snapdragon-x-x1-26-100Read 15 October 2026iGPU Qualcomm Adreno X1-45.

Memory

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Installed RAMiTotal installed RAM in this product configuration, not the maximum purchase option.

8GB3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

16GB1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 202616 GB LPDDR5x-8448 MT/s (onboard).

RAM type

LPDDR55Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specifications: 8 GB LPDDR5-6400 onboard, same 8 GB / 256 GB base as this reference.

LPDDR5X1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026

RAM speediConfigured memory data rate in transfers per second. Do not treat the DRAM clock in MHz as the data rate.

6,400MT/s5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specifications: 8 GB LPDDR5-6400 onboard.

8,448MT/s1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 20268448 MT/s, explicit in the maker string.

Memory channelsiActive memory channels of the installed configuration, not the number of RAM modules or slots. One installed module is one channel. This holds for DDR5 too, whose two 32-bit subchannels on one module do not count as two channels. Soldered LPDDR memory counts in 64-bit units, so a 128-bit bus is 2 channels, even when a maker calls it quad-channel.

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RAM upgradeiWhether the installed RAM is soldered, socketed in slots, or a mixture. Purchase-time configurations are not upgrades.

Soldered5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Cons: RAM soldered. No 512 GB Touch ID model is inherited.

Soldered1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Maker string says onboard. The service guide says integrated memory is not accessible or upgradeable.

Memory slotsiPhysical replaceable RAM module sockets grouped by type and occupancy. Clocked SO-DIMM uses CSODIMM. Soldered memory is excluded.

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RAM slots

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Free RAM slots

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Maximum supported RAMiManufacturer supported maximum RAM, including purchase-time soldered options. Does not imply post-purchase upgradeability.

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32GB2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Memory: integrated memory is not accessible or upgradeable. Supported configurations are 16 GB and 32 GB (plus China-market variants of the same sizes). 32 GB is the maker's largest purchase-time option and does not imply an upgrade.

Storage

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Installed storageiTotal advertised installed storage in decimal GB. Convert 1TB to 1000GB, without changing an explicitly published 512GB value.

256GB3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026256 GB reference configuration. 512 GB Touch ID model excluded because fingerprint field cannot vary.

512GB1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026512 GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD.

Storage type

SSD (interface unspecified)3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

NVMe SSD1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed drive. This may be lower than the slot capability.

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41Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026512 GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD. This is the installed drive generation.

Storage slotsiPhysical storage connectors grouped by capability and occupancy. A slot accepting several drive lengths is one slot, not one per length.

AApple MacBook Neo (A18 Pro, 2026)

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BHP OmniBook 3 14-hz0099nr

Form factor	Interface	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	1	Yes

Source2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026The parts catalog and the SSD removal steps show one M.2 2280 NVMe SSD socket. The WLAN card is a separate M.2 2230 socket and is not counted.

M.2 slots

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Free storage slots

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Maximum slot PCIe generation

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Ports

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PortsiPhysical laptop connectors grouped by type, protocol capability and side. One connector with several protocols is counted once.

AApple MacBook Neo (A18 Pro, 2026)

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	DP Alt Mode
USB-C	USB 3	1	Left	10	Yes
USB-C	USB 2	1	Left	0.48	No
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026Charging and Expansion drawings: both USB-C connectors physically on left, audio jack on right. USB 3 supports DisplayPort at 10 Gbps. USB 2 at 480 Mbps has charging but no video output. Launch footnote left/right refers to position within the left-side pair. Audio-jack side is omitted: product-page image text says right, but tour image text groups it on the left. Both agree on physical connector count.4Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-ca/guide/macbook-neo/apd1628f4eb7/2026/mac/27Read 5 October 2026Tour confirms two USB-C connectors on the left. USB 3 supports displays, USB 2 does not. Audio-jack side is omitted because tour image text groups it on the left while product-page image text says right. Both agree on physical count.

BHP OmniBook 3 14-hz0099nr

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	DP Alt Mode
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	1	Left	5	Not available
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	1	Right	5	Not available
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2 / DisplayPort 1.4 / USB PD 3.0	2	Left	10	Yes
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Left	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Right	Not available	Not available

Source1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 20262 USB Type-A 5Gbps, 1 HDMI-out 2.1, 1 headphone/microphone combo, 2 USB Type-C 10Gbps (USB Power Delivery 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge). Sides come from the HP service guide. The page does not state a charging input wattage for the USB-C ports.2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Right side: audio combo jack and one USB 5 Gbps port. Left side: HDMI port, one USB port and two USB Type-C 10 Gbps ports with DisplayPort output. Product description: HDMI 2.1, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (2), USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (2) with Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 up to 4K at 60 Hz. The guide says to see the illustration that most closely matches the computer.

USB-C ports

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Thunderbolt

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Highest HDMI version

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Card reader

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Ethernet speed

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Maximum USB-C charging inputiHighest confirmed charging power accepted by a USB-C port. This is separate from adapter rating and power delivered to peripherals.

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Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

Wi-Fi 6E1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Qualcomm FastConnect 6900 Wi-Fi 6E (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.3 wireless card.

Wi-Fi bandsiSupported radio frequency bands. Availability may be restricted by country or regulatory configuration.

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2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Qualcomm FastConnect 6900 M.2 2230 Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3. Wi-Fi 6E includes the 6 GHz band. HP's family page says it uses the 6 GHz spectrum, with a Wi-Fi 6E router needed.3Maker product pagehp.com/ca-en/shop/products/laptops/hp-omnibook-3-laptop-next-gen-ai-14-hz0000ca-d4ac0ua-ablRead 15 October 2026Qualcomm FastConnect 6900 Wi-Fi 6E dual band simultaneous. Harness the 6 GHz spectrum.

Wi-Fi module

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Qualcomm FastConnect 69001Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Qualcomm FastConnect 6900.

BluetoothiThe version as a number with one decimal, such as 5.4 or 6.0. A qualifier such as or above goes in the source note.

6.03Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026Apple writes Bluetooth 6, stored as 6.0.

5.31Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Bluetooth 5.3. HP footnote on its family page says it works as 5.2 or lower until Microsoft OS support is available.

Cellular

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Keyboard and touchpad

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Keyboard layoutsiDocumented layouts of the retained regional SKUs. Do not infer a layout solely from the sales country.

ANSI, ISO3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

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Key switches

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Keyboard backlightiA maker-confirmed backlight with no published type uses backlit_unspecified. Do not infer white lighting, a single colour or RGB from backlit alone. A single-zone RGB backlight is RGB zones.

None5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Cons and Input Devices explicitly say no keyboard backlight.

Backlit, type not stated1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Keyboard Description: Full-size, backlit, canvas gray keyboard. The backlight colour is not stated.3Maker product pagehp.com/ca-en/shop/products/laptops/hp-omnibook-3-laptop-next-gen-ai-14-hz0000ca-d4ac0ua-ablRead 15 October 2026Full-size, backlit keyboard.

NumpadiDedicated physical numeric keypad. A virtual touchpad number pad is not counted.

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Key traveliPhysical key travel distance, not actuation distance.

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1.5mm3Maker product pagehp.com/ca-en/shop/products/laptops/hp-omnibook-3-laptop-next-gen-ai-14-hz0000ca-d4ac0ua-ablRead 15 October 2026Full-sized keyboard with 1.5mm key travel. Same chassis, Canadian SKU.

Pointing stickiDedicated stick pointing device such as TrackPoint. A touchpad does not qualify.

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Touchpad size

Width115Height72mm(4.5 × 2.8 in)5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Input Devices: mechanical trackpad 11.5 x 7.2 cm, converted exactly to mm.

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Touchpad mechanismiA clickpad or glass touchpad that clicks when pressed down is mechanical. Haptic needs a source that says haptic or force feedback.

Mechanical5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Input Devices: mechanical centre-button mechanism, replaces the haptic Air trackpad.

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Camera and audio

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Webcam

1080p FaceTime HD3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

1080p FHD IR1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 20261080p FHD IR camera with HDR auto switch, temporal noise reduction and integrated dual array digital microphones.

IR face loginiAn infrared camera suitable for Windows Hello face authentication. An ordinary webcam or fingerprint sensor does not qualify.

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Yes2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Product description: HP FHD + IR camera, supports Windows Hello.

Webcam privacy

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Physical shutter2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Security: camera privacy cover. The display section says to slide the cover to block the lens.

Built-in speaker driversiIndividual built-in acoustic drivers, including separate tweeters and woofers. Do not count audio channels or infer driver count from speaker assemblies.

23Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

21Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Dual speakers. HP Audio Boost.2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Dual speakers. One speaker part with two speakers removed by three screws each.

Total speaker poweriCombined published power of the built-in speaker drivers. RMS or peak classification belongs in the source note.

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Audio features

Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

HP Audio Boost1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Dual speakers. HP Audio Boost.

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones, not beamforming channels or microphone modes.

23Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

22Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Display components: internal microphones (2).

Battery and power

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Battery energyiPublished nominal energy capacity of the installed internal battery in watt-hours. Separate from measured runtime and charger output.

36.5Wh3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

60Wh1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Lithium-Battery Energy Content: 60 watt-hours, 3 cells, lithium polymer.2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Battery (3 cell, 60 Whr).

Claimed battery lifeiManufacturer maximum runtime for each explicitly named test. Display brightness, configuration and other conditions belong in the source note. Wireless streaming preserves an unnamed content type and does not imply video or audio. Video conferencing requires an explicit calling test, with application and participant setup in the source note. MobileMark versions use different workloads, so compare only rows of the same version.

AApple MacBook Neo (A18 Pro, 2026)

Use case	Hours (h)
Video streaming	16
Web browsing	11

Source3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026Maker test: A18 Pro, 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 8 GB / 256 GB. Wireless web 25 sites or 1080p streaming in Safari, display eight clicks from bottom.

BHP OmniBook 3 14-hz0099nr

Use case	Hours (h)
Video playback	32.25

Source1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Up to 32 hours and 15 minutes in the bullet and in the maker image. HP's family page names the test as continuous FHD video playback, 1080p, 150 nits, system audio 17%, player audio 100%, full-screen from local storage, headphones attached, wireless on but not connected.3Maker product pagehp.com/ca-en/shop/products/laptops/hp-omnibook-3-laptop-next-gen-ai-14-hz0000ca-d4ac0ua-ablRead 15 October 2026Battery life video playback: up to 32 hours and 15 minutes. Footnote 10 names the FHD video playback test conditions.

Adapter rated outputiNominal rated output of the documented supplied or recommended adapter. A temporary dynamic maximum belongs in the source note. Not the laptop charging-input limit.

20W3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026US Battery and Power / In the Box: supplied 20 W USB-C adapter. This is not the laptop maximum charging input.

65W1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 202665 W USB Type-C GaN power adapter.

Laptop charging connectoriConnector at the laptop end of the documented main charging cable, not the wall plug or adapter-end connector. HP's AC smart pin is a round DC plug, so it is barrel.

USB-C3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

USB-C1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026USB Type-C adapter. The laptop end of the main cable is stored as USB-C.

Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)iManufacturer time to charge an empty battery to 50%. Adapter and powered-off conditions belong in the source note.

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45min1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026HP Fast Charge restores battery from 0 to 50% in approximately 45 minutes. HP footnote on the family page: system off, HP or recommended adapter, plus or minus 10%.3Maker product pagehp.com/ca-en/shop/products/laptops/hp-omnibook-3-laptop-next-gen-ai-14-hz0000ca-d4ac0ua-ablRead 15 October 2026Battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 45 minutes. Footnote 5 gives the conditions.

Cooling

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FansiPhysical cooling fans inside the laptop. Excludes fans in external coolers and the power adapter.

01Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/say-hello-to-macbook-neoRead 5 October 2026Performance section describes a fanless design.

12Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026One fan in the parts catalog (Fan, 15 W) and one fan removal procedure.

Vapor chamberiA vapor-chamber heat spreader is installed. Ordinary heatpipes alone do not qualify.

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Liquid metaliComponents where the maker confirms liquid-metal thermal material. Ordinary thermal paste is excluded.

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Power modesiPublished laptop operating modes and configured power limits. Do not place observed runtime power measurements in this table.

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Security

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Fingerprint

None3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026Side-by-side configuration table: 256 GB has no Touch ID. 512 GB does.5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Input Devices: purchased 256 GB base has a regular lock/power button without Touch ID.

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TPM

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2.02Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Security: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0.

Remote management

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Security lock slotiA dedicated built-in physical security-cable slot. Security locks that occupy a USB-C port do not qualify.

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Software

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Operating system

macOS Tahoe1Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/say-hello-to-macbook-neoRead 5 October 2026Launch release names macOS Tahoe.

Windows 11 Home1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Windows 11 Home.

OS family

macOS3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

Windows1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Windows.

Security updates untiliPublished end date of OS/security updates promised for the exact device model. Preserve the source precision. Do not calculate it from years or substitute a generic OS-version lifecycle. Unknown when no device-specific promise is published.

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Measured display

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Brightness (measured, centre)iReviewer center-point SDR luminance for the matching display configuration. Do not substitute a review average or unspecified measurement.

548nits5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Display grid centre at maximum brightness, X-Rite i1Pro 3. 8 GB / 256 GB review unit.

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Brightness (measured, average)iReviewer mean luminance across a documented display grid, normally nine points.

519.2nits5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Display nine-point grid average, X-Rite i1Pro 3.

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Contrast ratio (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

1,142:15Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Display: black 0.48 cd/m² and contrast 1142:1.

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HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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sRGB coverage (measured)iReviewer measured sRGB coverage, not gamut volume. Instrument and method belong in the source note.

97.9%5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Argyll 3D sRGB coverage. Display P3 and Adobe RGB are not the stored target.

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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iReviewer measured DCI-P3 coverage, not gamut volume. Display P3 measurements are identified in the source note.

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iReviewer colour error before calibration. Delta-E formula, colour space and picture mode belong in the source note.

1.45Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026CalMAN ColorChecker dE 2000 before calibration. Calibrated 0.4 is not stored.

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PWM flicker foundiWhether a reviewer detected pulse-width-modulation flicker under the documented test conditions. False does not prove all frequency ranges were tested.

No5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Screen Flickering section: PWM not detected. Separate temporal dithering is explicitly observed and is not PWM.

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PWM frequency (measured)iDetected PWM frequency at the brightness setting stated by the reviewer.

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PWM at or below brightnessiHighest display brightness setting at or below which the documented PWM is detected.

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Response black to white (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response for black-to-white-to-black, with test conditions in the source note.

14.6ms5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Response Times: rise 4.3 ms plus fall 10.3 ms, combined 14.6 ms.

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Response grey to grey (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response between specified grey levels. State the levels in the source note.

20.8ms5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Response Times: 50% gray to 80% gray, rise 9.2 plus fall 11.6 ms, combined 20.8 ms.

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Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

147points5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Cinebench 2024, CPU Single Core. Native Apple silicon test of exact 8 GB / 256 GB base. Power profile is not named by the review.

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Cinebench 2024 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

416points5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Cinebench 2024, CPU Multi Core. Power profile is not named by the review.

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Geekbench 6 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

3,589points5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Geekbench 6.7 Single-Core. Power profile is not named by the review.

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Geekbench 6 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

9,140points5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Geekbench 6.7 Multi-Core. Power profile is not named by the review.

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3DMark Time Spy graphicsiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Graphics score, not the overall score. A score the review does not label as graphics is left out.

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3DMark Steel NomadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

385points5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 20263DMark Steel Nomad Score 385. Steel Nomad Light 1786 is a different test and is excluded. Power profile is not named by the review.

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SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Game frame ratesiMatching review-unit game results. Resolution, preset, upscaling, frame generation and ray tracing are stated only when documented.

AApple MacBook Neo (A18 Pro, 2026)

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Preset	Upscaling	Average FPS
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Low	FSR off	12.4
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Medium	FSR off	9.2
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	High	FSR off	7
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Ultra	FSR off	5.6
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Low, AA: SMAA	Not available	19.1
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Medium, AA: TAA	Not available	15.5
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	High, AA: TAA	Not available	13.9
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Ultra, AA: TAA	Not available	13.6
Total War Pharaoh	1920	1080	Low	Not available	54.9
Total War Pharaoh	1920	1080	Medium	Not available	36.4
Total War Pharaoh	1920	1080	High	Not available	19.9
Total War Pharaoh	1920	1080	Ultra	Not available	14.9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1280	720	Lowest	Not available	43
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	Medium	Not available	20
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	High, AA: SMAA	Not available	18
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	Highest, AA: TAA	Not available	17

Source5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Gaming Performance final table for the matching 8 GB / 256 GB base. Published presets and resolution retained. Cyberpunk rows explicitly have FSR off. Baldur's Gate and Tomb Raider AA names are verbatim. Unpublished ray tracing, frame generation and 1% lows omitted. Power profile is not named by the review.

BHP OmniBook 3 14-hz0099nr

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Measured noise and temperature

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Fan noise per modeiReviewer sound-pressure readings for the matching configuration and mode. Measurement distance and workload belong in the source note.

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Max fan noiseiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Fan noise while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Top surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

40.8°C5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Max load surface grid, room 20.7 degrees Celsius. Fluke t3000FC and Voltcraft IR-900.

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Bottom surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

38°C5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Max load bottom surface grid, room 20.7 degrees Celsius.

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Palm rest under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

30.3°C5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Max load palmrest and touchpad maximum 30.3 degrees Celsius.

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CPU temperature in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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CPU clock in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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GPU temperature while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery and power

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Battery runtime per testiReviewer runtime for the exact test and configuration. Mixed browsing, video and graphics workloads are classified as mixed use.

AApple MacBook Neo (A18 Pro, 2026)

Test	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Wi-Fi browsing	150	12.85
Wi-Fi browsing	Not available	4.82
Video playback	150	13.63
Max load	Not available	2.82

Source5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Battery Runtime: 12h 51min Wi-Fi at 150 nits, 4h 49min Wi-Fi at maximum brightness, 13h 38min Big Buck Bunny H.264 1080p at 150 nits, 2h 49min maximum load at maximum brightness. Published hours and minutes converted to hours and rounded to two decimals. Maximum brightness is not replaced by an invented calibrated-nits value. Power profile is not named by the review.

BHP OmniBook 3 14-hz0099nr

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Wi-Fi browsing runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

12.85h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test

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Video runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

13.63h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

120min5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Battery Life: exactly two hours to 100% with a 65 W test power adapter. This is separate from the supplied US 20 W adapter.

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Power draw idleiHighest reviewer idle AC power reading for the matching configuration and test conditions.

9W5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Power Consumption: highest idle wall reading at maximum panel brightness. German test unit has no bundled US 20 W adapter. Test charger wattage is not specified for these wall measurements. Power profile is not named by the review.

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Power draw gamingiReviewer AC power draw during the named game and settings. Not GPU-only power.

11.5W5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Cyberpunk 2077 FHD Ultra, no FSR, 150 nits, average wall power. German test unit has no bundled US 20 W adapter. Power profile is not named by the review.

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Power draw maxiMaximum reviewer AC input power during the documented load or stress test. Not the adapter rating.

26.3W5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Power Consumption table: load maximum wall power 26.3 W. This is not CPU configured power. German test unit has no bundled US 20 W adapter. Power profile is not named by the review.

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Sustained CPU power (measured)iObserved sustained CPU package power during the documented test. Not the configured PL1 limit.

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GPU power while gaming (measured)iObserved GPU-only power while running the documented game and settings.

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Weight (measured)iReviewer measured laptop mass without its power adapter unless the source note explicitly states otherwise.

1.235kg(2.7 lb)5Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Neo-Review-Surprisingly-good-and-capable-laptop-for-599-with-one-big-flaw.1247679.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Case and Specifications: reviewer measured 1.235 kg for the 8 GB / 256 GB base, without adapter.

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Certifications

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Intel EvoiManufacturer certification of the exact configuration as Intel Evo. Processor support alone does not establish certification.

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Copilot+ PCiManufacturer identifies the configuration as Copilot+ PC. A Copilot keyboard key alone is insufficient.

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Yes1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026HP bullet is headed COPILOT+ PC EXPERIENCES and the title says Next Gen AI PC. The HP service guide lists the OS as Windows 11 Home 64 Copilot+ Standard.2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Operating system: Windows 11 Home 64 Copilot+ Standard.

Colour certifications

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ENERGY STAR

Yes3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

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EPEAT

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the boxiAccessories confirmed for this exact SKU. Do not combine mutually exclusive regional bundles into one box.

MacBook Neo, 20W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C Charge Cable (1.5 m)3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026US bundle. European bundles omit adapter.

AC Adapter1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026What's in the box lists AC Adapter only.

Power adapter includediWhether a power adapter is included with this exact regional SKU. A supported or recommended adapter does not prove inclusion.

Yes3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

Yes1Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GQB5Q1TJRead 15 October 2026Item description says the OmniBook 3 comes with a 65 W USB Type-C GaN power adapter.

Warranty

None of 2 known

Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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Warranty serviceiDocumented manufacturer warranty service for the named market. Included paid service upgrades belong in the source note.

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Links

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Product page

www.apple.com/macbook-neo/specs3Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

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Spec sheet

support.apple.com/en-us/1263223Maker product pageapple.com/macbook-neo/specsRead 5 October 2026

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Manual

support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/macbook-neo/apd1628f4eb7/2026/mac/274Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-ca/guide/macbook-neo/apd1628f4eb7/2026/mac/27Read 5 October 2026

kaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdf2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_13221419_en-US-1.pdfRead 15 October 2026HP Maintenance and Service Guide, HP OmniBook 3 14 inch Laptop Next Gen AI PC, model number 14-hz0xxx, first edition February 2026, part number P75223-001. It covers the whole 14-hz0xxx family. Not all options apply to this SKU.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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