Is the HP OMEN 16 worth it?

For gamers who want a 165Hz screen and strong multi-core performance at a mid-range price, yes. Check the exact RAM and storage on the listing first, since the name says 32GB while the spec sheet shows 16GB and a 512GB SSD.

Does it have 16GB or 32GB of RAM?

The product name says 32GB, but the spec sheet lists 16GB memory and 512GB SSD storage. Confirm the configuration with the seller before ordering, because both versions of this model exist.

How is the battery life?

Expect only a few hours of gaming or heavy load on battery. Light web browsing stretches it further, but plan to keep the charger nearby.

Can I upgrade the RAM and storage?

OMEN 16 laptops typically have accessible memory slots and an M.2 SSD slot, so upgrades are usually possible. Check the service manual for your exact model before buying parts.

The laptop and its power adapter. A mouse, headset and other accessories are not included.

Gaming laptops like this tend to drop during back-to-school, Black Friday and end-of-quarter sales. Watch the price history and buy when it falls below its recent range.

What do buyers say about the HP OMEN 16" 165Hz Gaming Laptop Ryzen 7 8745HX 32GB RAM?

Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 274 ratings.

HP OMEN 16" 165Hz Gaming Laptop Ryzen 7 8745HX 32GB RAM

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$1,789.99at HP, last seen Nov 1

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Our take on the HP OMEN 16" 165Hz Gaming Laptop Ryzen 7 8745HX 32GB RAM

The HP OMEN 16 is a 16-inch gaming laptop with a 165Hz display and an AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX processor. The listing pairs it with 32GB of RAM, though the spec sheet also shows a 16GB/512GB configuration, so confirm the exact memory and storage before buying. It runs Windows 11 Home in a ceramic white finish. It suits gamers and heavy multitaskers who want a high-refresh screen without flagship pricing.