HP’s Omen gaming laptop line is expanding. Omen Transcend 16 is officially announced with a thin and light body design. This laptop will also be the first HP gaming laptop to carry a Mini-LED display panel.
HP Omen Transcend 16 specifications
Omen Transcend 16 comes with a 16-inch Mini-LED display panel with a resolution of 2.5K 2560 x 1600 pixels. The screen supports a brightness level of up to 1180 nits and a refresh rate of 240 Hz. As for the color, it supports the DCI-P3 color gamut standard 100%.

For the cheaper option, the Omen Transcend 16 will also be available using an IPS panel with two options. First, with a resolution of 2.5K and a refresh rate of 240 Hz. For the second option with Full HD + resolution and a refresh rate of 165 Hz.
Behind its thin and light body design, the Omen Transcend 16 still carries tight specifications. This laptop is powered by a choice of Intel Core 13th gen processors with options up to Intel i9-13900HX. Meanwhile, the graphics sector is entrusted to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 40-series graphics card. Options are up to RTX 4070 with TGP 130W. In addition, it is also available with RTX 4060 and RTX 4050 graphics cards.
The HP Omen Transcend 16 specifications at a glance:
- Prosesor: Up to Intel Core i9-13900HX (up to 5.4 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 36 MB L3 cache, 24 cores, 32 threads)?
- Graphics: Up to 130W TGP with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
- RAM: Up to 32 GB DDR5-5600 MHz RAM (2 x 16 GB)?
- Storage space: Up to 2 TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe TLC M.2 SSD
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home
- Layar: 40.6 cm (16″) diagonal, WQXGA (2560 x 1600), micro-edge, anti-glare, Low Blue Light, Up to mini-LED LCD screen, 1180 nits, 100% DCI-P3, 240 Hz
- Warna: Shadow Black?, Ceramic White?
- Konektivitas: Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2×2) and Bluetooth 5.3 wireless card (supporting gigabit data rate)?
- Audio: Bang & Olufsen with dual speakers and HP Audio Boost 2.0?
- Keyboard: Up to full-size, per key RGB backlit, shadow black keyboard and 26-Key Rollover Anti-Ghosting Key technology?, HP Imagepad with multi-touch gesture support
- Port: 1 USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (HP Sleep and Charge)?, 1 USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate?, 2 Thunderbolt™ 4 with USB Type-C® 40Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge), HDMI 2.1?

Overall, with these specifications, the Omen Transcend 16 has a total weight of around 2.1 kg. This makes it one of the lightest 16-inch gaming laptops. There are two color choices, namely Shadow Black and Ceramic White.
Price of the HP Omen Transcend 16
Omen Transcend 16 is planned to be available in April 2023. The selling price starts at US$1699.