HP’s new Omen and Victus gaming laptops get the latest AMD and Intel CPUs
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The 2022 Omen 16 comes in white or black. | Image: HP
HP is announcing some very minor refreshes to its Omen 16 and Victus 15 gaming laptops. Like so many other models, the new Omen 16 ships with support for the latest Intel 12th Gen processors as well as the option to go with AMD's Ryzen 6000 H-series CPUs. It also supports up to Nvidia's RTX 3070 Ti with 150W of maximum graphics power, along with up to 32GB of DDR5 RAM and fast PCIe 4.0 SSDs.
In terms of dimensions, this year's Omen 16 is identical to the 2021 model down to the millimeter in terms of thickness, width, depth, and height. One notable change, however, is that its trackpad is a little wider now. Sadly, this model still features a 16:9 aspect ratio display with a large chin near the chassis hinge. And, like last year's Omen...