The Notebook Review forums were hosted by TechTarget, who shut down them down on January 31, 2022. This static read-only archive was pulled by NBR forum users between January 20 and January 31, 2022, in an effort to make sure that the valuable technical information that had been posted on the forums is preserved. For current discussions, many NBR forum users moved over to NotebookTalk.net after the shutdown.
Problems? See this thread at archive.org.

    HP OMEN X Announced (17-inch / Core i7 / GTX 1080)

    Discussion in 'HP' started by justinkw1, Aug 23, 2017.

  1. justinkw1

    justinkw1 Notebook Virtuoso

    Reputations:
    3,773
    Messages:
    2,847
    Likes Received:
    66
    Trophy Points:
    66
    HP has announced the brand new OMEN X notebook at Gamescom 2017.

    The OMEN X is aimed at enthusiast gamers and is HP's highest-end consumer laptop offering to date. The upgrade options being offered on the OMEN X are higher than what is being offered for both the OMEN 15 and OMEN 17, which were released earlier in the year.

    Highlights:
    • Processor:
      • 7th Generation Intel Core i7-7700HQ
      • 7th Generation Intel Core i7-7820HK
    • Memory: Up to 32GB DDR4-2800 (Intel XMP overclocking)
    • Graphics:
      • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (factory-overclocked)
      • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (factory-overclocked)
    • Display:
      • 17.3" 1080p (120 Hz TN, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible)
      • 17.3" 4K (NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible)
    • Storage: Up to HDD / SSD / 2x1TB SSD RAID0 configurations
    • Ports:
      • 2 x USB 3.1 Type-C (Thunderbolt 3)
      • 1 x HDMI 2.0a with HDR support
      • 1 x Mini DisplayPort
      • 3 x USB 3.0 Type-A
      • 1 x Secure Digital (SD)
      • 1 x DTS Headphone:X
      • 1 x Microphone
    • Keyboard: Mechanical, RGB color support with programmable macro keys
    • Weight: 10.7 lbs / 4.9 kg
    The OMEN X laptop is expected to be available in November, starting at US$1,799.

    For more information, visit the official HP OMEN X product page:
    [​IMG]

    Additional sources:
     
    Last edited: Aug 23, 2017
    Eclipse251 and hmscott like this.
  2. excalibur1814

    excalibur1814 Notebook Evangelist

    Reputations:
    31
    Messages:
    419
    Likes Received:
    7
    Trophy Points:
    31
    There's only one thing that I need to know and that's, 'how loud will it be?'

    Can't wait for the reviews.
     
  3. ShotOfB12

    ShotOfB12 Notebook Consultant

    Reputations:
    16
    Messages:
    159
    Likes Received:
    89
    Trophy Points:
    41
    Looks promising and I can't wait to see how temps and fan noise turn out.
     
  4. tweake628

    tweake628 Notebook Consultant

    Reputations:
    10
    Messages:
    104
    Likes Received:
    36
    Trophy Points:
    41
    I love mine ,,,,,,,,,,,but that looks badass :)