HP OMEN 16 with up to Core i7-11800H and RTX 3070 launched in India

HP has finally launched their new Omen 16 gaming notebook after months of delay in the Indian market. The launch comes just prior to the launch of the upcoming Alder Lake-P i.e. 12th Intel processors for laptops next month.

However, the laptop is powered by 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, equipped with a 16.1-inch immersive display and new Gen4 SSD storage. As HP says, its new OMEN laptop has been made including a more sustainable PC design made with ocean-bound plastics and recycled materials.

We know the HP Omen 15 from last year that had a phenomenal cooling solution, the all-new OMEN 16 yields superb framerates with support from class-leading thermals with improved fan and wind-pipe technology. 

Vickram Bedi, Senior Director (Personal Systems), HP India Market said, “Leading the charge of innovation in the gaming PC segment, we believe in engineering a gaming ecosystem that caters to all types of gamers – mainstream, enthusiast and professional. To meet the growing demand for PCs in India, we have been refreshing our gaming portfolio with Industry-leading innovations in performance, design, thermal, and battery life. With the launch of the new OMEN 16, we continue to develop new technologies to provide enhanced gaming experiences to our customers.”

HP has always focused on innovation based on consumer insights. According to HP India Gaming Landscape Report 2021, 89% of Indian gamers believe that a PC offers a better gaming experience than a smartphone. A further 59% of respondents find larger visual display among the top reasons to migrate to PC gaming.

The study also suggested that one-third of all PC users surveyed (33%) prefer gaming features while making their purchase decision. Better processing speed (65%) and graphics capabilities (64%) were the key consumer considerations while choosing a gaming PC.

Key Specs & Features

• Top-Tier Performance: Experience stunning graphics to bring the latest games to life with up to an NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 3070 Laptop GPU 8 GB. Crush content with up to Intel^® Core™ i7-11800H series processors Mobile Processors. Quickly use multiple apps with up to 16 GB DDR4 3200 MHz and games get ultra-fast access to critical files with up to 1TB PCIe Gen 4×4 SSD which has upto 2X storage access speed than traditional SSD 

• Gusts of Energy: HP’s innovations in internal design continue to push the boundaries of what is possible with blades that are 2.5 times as thin and have over a 200% increase in blade count compared to the OMEN 15. so that air flow is increased to meet the demands of powerful internals. Meanwhile, gaming sessions last longer from anywhere with increased battery capacity from 52.5Whr to 83Whr for up to 9 hours of battery life.

• OMEN Tempest Cooling Technology: The new device boasts an upgraded new fan design that is 2.5X slimmer and has twice the number of fan blades as the previous generation, significantly increasing thermal efficiency.

• OMEN Dynamic Power Technology: The OMEN Dynamic Power, in cooperation with the IR thermopile sensor, can precisely identify real-time CPU and GPU capacity and dynamically allocate power between the CPU and GPU, thereby providing additional headroom and optimising in-game FPS based on the current game scenery. This enables gamers to enjoy the best experience possible when playing any type of game.

• Immersive Visuals: Fast paced gameplay flows brilliantly across the up to QHD 165Hz IPS panel with 3ms response time and 100% sRGB. For the first time on OMEN Laptops, experience Flicker free and color accurate low blue light with Eyesafe® display certification by TÜV Rheinlan to keep eyes fresh during extended gaming sessions. The bright visuals also shift to the 4 Zone RGB anti-ghosting keyboard with OMEN Gaming Hub Light Studio integration to achieve a look that is on point with any gaming setup theme.
• IR thermopile sensor: By absorbing passive infrared energy from an item, an infrared thermopile sensor may determine the temperature of that object without direct contact. When an IR thermopile sensor is used, it enables thermal, performance, and acoustic optimization based on the current user scenario, resulting in a better user experience.

Pricing & Availability

The new HP OMEN 16 gaming laptop is already available to purchase via HP world stores, HP online store & other leading large format retail & online stores at a starting price of Rs. 139,999.