HP today has announced the Omen 15 gaming laptop with a 15.6-inch display and is powered by the 8th Generation Intel Core i5+ and i7+ processors with up to six cores. It is 7.4 percent less-wide and 5% thinner than its predecessor and weighs just 2.4 kgs.
The HP Omen 15 gaming laptop sports a 15.6-inch diagonal display with either 144hz 1080p, 60Hz 4k, or 60Hz 1080p options and NVIDIA G-SYNC technology. It also offers vibrant sound blasts through stereo speakers which are powered by Bang & Olufsen along and a discrete audio amplifier. It also has support for DTS Headphone for simulated surround sound.
It is powered by the 8th generation Intel CPUs with upto Core i+ H-series in six and quad-core configurations and VR ready NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 with MAX-Q Design. It packs 32GB DDR4-2666 RAM and storage range from SSD, HDD, SSD + HDD, or even HDD + Intel Optane memory for storage acceleration. To keep things cooler while gaming, it features vents as well as fluid dynamic bearing fans with larger fins than before.
Apart from Omen 15, HP also introduced OMEN by Mindframe Headset which is the world’s first headset with active earcup cooling technology, OMEN by HP Sequencer Keyboard that features lightweight anodized aluminum frame, and USB port at the back-left corner for added convenience,, OMEN by HP Reactor Mouse, OMEN X by HP Transceptor Backpack, OMEN by HP Mouse 400, OMEN by HP Mouse Pad 200, OMEN by Hard Mouse Pad 200.
Pricing and availability:
- OMEN 15 Laptop will be available from July 29, 2018, via HP.com and other retailers for a starting price of $979.99 (Rs. 66,115 approx.)
- OMEN by HP Mindframe Headset will be available in second-half 2018 via HP.com and other retailers.
- OMEN by HP Sequencer Keyboard will be available in July via HP.com and other retailers for a starting price of $179.99 (Rs. 12,144 approx.)
- OMEN by HP Reactor Mouse will be available in July via HP.com and other retailers for a starting price of $79.99 (Rs. 5,397 approx.)
- OMEN X by HP Transceptor Backpack is expected to be available in July via HP.com and other retailers for a starting price of $249.99 (Rs. 16,868 approx.)
- OMEN by HP Mouse 400 will be available in July via HP.com and other retailers for a starting price of $39.99 (Rs. 2,698 approx.)
- OMEN by HP Mouse Pad 200 will be available in July via HP.com and other retailers for a starting price of $19.99 (Rs. 1,349 approx.)
- OMEN by Hard Mouse Pad 200 will be available in July via HP.com and other retailers for a starting price of $29.99 (Rs. 2,023 approx.)
Kevin Frost, vice president, and general manager, Consumer Personal Systems, HP Inc said:
Our unparalleled design and engineering prowess is delivering the truly differentiated hardware, software and gear, gamers need to perform at their best. Whether it’s our most powerful OMEN 15 laptop, our new pro-level Sequencer keyboard and Reactor mouse, or our breakthrough Mindframe headset with the world’s first active earcup cooling technology, OMEN is constantly setting new standards for technology that gives gamers an edge.