- HP Omen Transcend 16 offers up to Intel Core i9-13900HX CPUs and Nvidia RTX 4070 GPUs
- Omen 16, the standard edition, offers up to 13th-gen Core i7 CPUs and RTX 4050 GPUs
- The Victus 16, meanwhile, comes with 13th-gen i7 and RTX 4060 graphics chips
HP, India’s top laptop maker by market share, on Thursday unveiled its latest generation of gaing laptops under the HP Omen and HP Victus ranges, in line with 91mobiles’ exclusive report. The HP Omen 16 series comes in two variants — a standard Omen 16 variant, and a higher specced Omen Transcend 16. All the laptops run on 13th gen Intel chips, and use at least Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 in their top variants. The company also launched a 27-inch QHD gaming monitor alongside the three new laptop models, which will also be available alongside the new, 2023 lineup of HP gaming laptops.
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HP Omen 16 and others: price and availability
All of the new HP Omen 16 and Victus 16 laptops are available across online and offline stores now, giving the option to buy these 2023 gaming laptop models right away. HP is yet to mention any offers linked to the laptops. In terms of pricing, they are:
- HP Omen 16: Rs 1,04,999 onward
- HP Omen Transcend 16: Rs 1,59,999 onward
- HP Victus 16: Rs 59,999
- HP HyperX QHD 27-inch display: Rs 30,990
- HP HyperX Cloud II Core wireless gaming headset: Rs 9,190
Key features and specifications
HP Omen 16
The HP Omen 16 is the balanced unit out of the two, but bring a limited set of specifications to India in comparison to its US range of choices. Its overall feature set includes a new fan design for cooling, automatic power optimisation with HP Gaming Hub, a full HD built-in camera, and more. Its spec sheet includes:
- Processor: Intel Core i7-13700HX
- GPU: Up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050
- RAM: Up to 32GB DDR5-4800
- Storage: 512GB SSD, up to 2TB
- Display: 16.1-inch QHD 240Hz 3ms
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
- Keyboard: Per-key RGB LED backlit, no number pad
- Battery: 6-cell, 83Wh
HP Omen Transcend 16
The Transcend version of the HP Omen range will be the highest-specced laptop in the latest line of launches, offering up to a Core i9 processor and RTX 4070 graphics chips. HP also claimed in a press statement that the Transcend 16 is the brand’s “thinnest and lightest gaming PC with strong performance capabilities” — measuring 2.1kg in weight and 19.9mm in thickness.
- Processor: Intel Core i9-13900HX
- GPU: Up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
- RAM: Up to 32GB DDR5-4800
- Storage: 512GB SSD, up to 2TB
- Display: 16-inch QHD mini-LED 240Hz 3ms
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
- Keyboard: Per-key RGB LED backlit, no number pad
- Battery: 6-cell, 97Wh
HP Victus 16
The affordable laptop of the lot, the Victus 16 still packs a fair punch. It offers a single-zone RGB LED backlight on its keyboard, and brings a different aesthetic sense into the overall laptop design of the Omen range. It gets three colour options, including one that HP calls ‘performance blue’.
- Processor: Intel Core i7-13700HX
- GPU: Up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
- RAM: Up to 32GB DDR5-4800
- Storage: 512GB SSD, up to 1TB
- Display: 16.1-inch QHD 240Hz 3ms
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
- Keyboard: 1-zone RGB LED backlit, includes number pad
- Battery: 6-cell, 83Wh
