In an exclusive revelation, Windows Report has provided a sneak peek at the HP Omen Transcend 14, a gaming laptop boasting a 14″ design. The newly unveiled design preserves the gaming aesthetic and incorporates high-end hardware tailored to meet portable gaming demands.
The All New HP Omen Transcend
Regarding specifications, the laptop is equipped with the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H “Meteor Lake” CPU, featuring 16 cores, 22 threads, 24 MB of cache, and a clock speed reaching up to 5.1 GHz. While the maximum turbo power of 115W is noted, specific details about how far the HP Omen can push this capability are currently unavailable. The GPU options include the Intel Core Ultra CPUs, equipped with a capable Arc iGPU featuring 8 Xe-Cores clocked at up to 2350 MHz, and the HP Omen Transcend 14 supports up to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU with 8 GB of memory.
Additional specifications encompass support for up to 32 GB of LPDDR5X-7467 memory, storage options of up to 2 TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe (TLC-NAND), and a 14″ 2.8K OLED panel boasting a resolution of 2880×1800 pixels. The display offers a refresh rate of up to 120 Hz, a rapid 0.2 ms response time, and HDR brightness reaching 500 nits. Other notable features include a 1080p IR camera, HyperX audio powering dual speakers with DTS:X technology, and various ports, including Thunderbolt 4 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C, HDMI 2.1, and a headphone/microphone combo jack.
Wireless connectivity options encompass either WIFI7 (BE200) + BT5.4 or WIFI6E (AX211) + BT5.3 chips. The laptop is equipped with a 71 Wh battery and includes a 140W USB Type-C power adapter. HP claims a battery life of up to 11.5 hours, though the actual duration depends on the workload. Weighing 1637 grams, the HP Omen Transcend 14 is positioned as the lightest 14″ gaming design, as per HP’s assertions.
The detailed specifications, courtesy of Windows Report, include an operating system choice between Windows 11 Home and Windows 11 Pro. Processor options consist of the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H and the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, both featuring 16 cores, 22 threads, 24 MB L3 cache, and clock speeds of up to 5.1 GHz and 4.8 GHz, respectively. The HP Omen supports NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, RTX 4060, and RTX 4050 Laptop GPUs with varying memory capacities.
Memory configurations include 32 GB or 16 GB LPDDR5x-7467 MHz RAM (onboard), and internal storage options range from 2 TB to 512 GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe TLC M.2 SSDs. The display specifications feature a 35.6 cm (14″) diagonal OLED screen with a resolution of 2880 x 1800 pixels, a refresh rate between 48-120 Hz, and HDR brightness reaching 500 nits.
The laptop incorporates an HP True Vision 1080p FHD IR camera, HyperX Audio Control, dual speakers, and DTS:X Ultra for audio enhancement. The laptop also supports various input and connectivity options. There is no information on pricing yet, but more details are anticipated at CES 2024, just a few weeks away.
