•  Date Published: 30 May 2026
    • Intel Core 5 210H
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (Laptop)
    • 15.3”, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), 165 Hz, IPS
    • 512GB SSD
    • 16GB RAM
    • 2.42 kg (5.3 lbs)

    Review

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    The HyperX OMEN 15 (15-ga0000) is aimed at gamers who also need a laptop for everyday work, studying, or travel. It sits closer to the mid-range than the high end, and the first thing that stands out is how restrained it looks for a gaming machine - especially in Shadow Black, where the clean design can easily pass for a powerful work laptop.What surprised us most was the battery life: our Core Ultra 7 245H + RTX 5060 configuration lasted 8 hours and 21 minutes in our video playback test, which is excellent for this class. The keyboard layout is another strong point, with full-sized arrow keys, a NumPad, and 4-zone RGB lighting. The biggest disappointment is the GPU implementation: despite carrying an RTX 5060, our unit is limited to just 55W, putting it far behind higher-powered RTX 5[...]

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    Pros

    • Excellent battery life for a gaming laptop – 8 hours and 21 minutes in our test
    • Clean, understated design suitable for both gaming and professional use
    • Excellent keyboard layout with full-sized arrow keys and NumPad
    • PWM-free display with good contrast
    • Two user-accessible SO-DIMM slots, with one free in our configuration
    • Replaceable Wi-Fi module
    • Convenient rear positioning for HDMI and USB-C

    Cons

    • RTX 5060 is heavily power-limited to a maximum of 55W
    • Only one physical M.2 connector on our unit despite HP documentation describing two SSD positions
    • Entry-level display covers only 53% of sRGB
    • Slow pixel response times for a 165 Hz gaming panel
    • No Thunderbolt 4 or USB4; all USB data ports top out at 10 Gbps
    • No physical webcam shutter or biometric login on our configuration

    DISPLAY: 15.3-inch, 1920 x 1200, IPS

    • Name
    • Innolux CMN1576
    • Diagonal
    • 15.3"
    • Pixel density
    • 147.98 ppi
    • Refresh rate
    • 165 Hz
    • Brightness
    • cd/m2
    • sRGB
    • %
    • Panel Type
    • IPS
    • Resolution
    • 1920 x 1200
    • Becomes "Retina" from
    • 23 inches (59 cm)
    • Contrast
    • dE Color Checker

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