HP's Omen X 2S 15: A Dual-Screen Gaming Laptop

Large shows in addition to dual-monitor setups clearly enhance productiveness of workplace staff and inventive professionals. Applying this to broader markets, HP thinks that players might additionally profit from two shows by accessing messaging or media providers, and even tweak efficiency of their elements with out quitting their video games. To that finish, HP is rolling out a brand new dual-screen laptop computer, the gaming-focused Omen X 2S 15. In addition to a typical 15.6-inch LCD as a predominant show, it additionally sports activities a secondary, 5.98-inch multitouch display screen.

Being a high-performance gaming pocket book, the HP Omen X 2S 15 is available in a comparatively skinny 2 cm (0.78 inch) chassis but weighs 2.35 kg (5.18 lb). Depending on the configuration, the machine might be outfitted with a 144Hz Full-HD IPS show, an excellent quicker 240 Hz Full-HD IPS show, or a 60Hz Ultra-HD IPS show, with all configurations supporting NVIDIA’s G-Sync expertise. Meanwhile all fashions of the Omen X 2S 15 are outfitted with a 5.98-inch Full-HD multi-touch show, which is clearly meant to be one in all its predominant promoting factors. As famous above, the display screen can be utilized for messaging, monitoring system’s vitals, efficiency tweaking, customization of lighting, multimedia searching, and so forth.

When it involves internals, the HP Omen X 2S 15 is predicated on Intel’s eight-core Core i9-9880H (2.3 – 4.eight GHz, 16 MB cache) processor, and paired with both NVIDIA’s Max-Q GeForce RTX 2070 or RTX 2080 graphics chips. Both key elements are cooled down utilizing the HP Omen Tempest cooling system that includes two 12V followers, a number of thick warmth pipes, in addition to a number of air consumption and air exhaust openings. HP even makes use of a liquid metallic compound from Thermal Grizzly to maximise cooling efficiency.

The system will also be outfitted with as much as 64 GB of DDR4-3200 reminiscence in addition to as much as two 1 TB NVMe/PCIe SSDs in RAID Zero mode (see the desk under for actual specs). Meanwhile, the CPU, GPU, DRAM, and storage might be simply accessed and upgraded when wanted.

Like different high-end gaming notebooks of 2019, the HP Omen X 2S is outfitted with Intel’s Wireless-AC 9560 802.11ac + Bluetooth unit, a GbE port, a Thunderbolt 3-capable USB-C port, three USB 3.1 Type-A ports, two show outputs (a mini DisplayPort and an HDMI 2.0b), a Full-HD webcam, and so forth. The audio subsystem of the PC is comprised of built-in stereo audio system with Bang & Oluffsen badge in addition to an amplifier, and a 3.5-mm headset jack. The laptop computer additionally comes with a per-key RGB-backlit keyboard with N-key rollover, and a touchpad.