HP OMEN X 2S
- Intel Core i9-9880H
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
- 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS
- 1000GB SSD
- 16GB DDR4, 2666 MHz
- 2.35 kg (5.2 lbs)
Specs
- HDD/SSD
- 1TB SSD PCIe NVMe
- M.2 Slot
- 2x 2280 PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4 See photo
- RAM
- 16GB DDR4, 2666 MHz
- OS
- Windows 10 Home
- Dimensions
- 362 x 262 x 20 mm (14.25" x 10.31" x 0.79")
- Weight
- 2.35 kg (5.2 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-C
- 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort, HDMI
- 3x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- HDMI
- 2.0
- Mini DisplayPort
- Ethernet LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ac (2x2)
- Bluetooth
- 5.0
- Audio jack
- TRRS audio jack
- Features
- Web camera
- HP Wide Vision Full HD
- Backlit keyboard
- Microphone
- Speakers
- Bang & Olufsen
- Optical drive
Portability
Review
HP OMEN X 2S in-depth review
Okay, we've seen a super thin gaming device. We've seen a super light gaming laptop, we have even seen a second display embedded underneath the touchpad (ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480), however, we were yet to see a laptop like this one. It houses a Nintendo 3DS-like display in its base, so you can use it for an infinite amount of purposes. HP says that most of the gamers are either on social media or are watching game-related streams on their smartphones during gameplay, so they decided - why don't we take away the strain of these poor handheld devices.Not only that but they state they use a slightly different method to increase thermal efficiency than other manufacturers - liquid metal out of the box! This is certainly a risky first as we imagine they have gone through millions of do[...]
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Pros
- Excellent build quality
- Magnificent 4K display option with 96% sRGB coverage, decent brightness and accurate colors (AUO30EB)
- Doesn't use harmful PWM (AUO30EB)
- Very bright (and useful) second display
- Supports RAID 0 and Optane H10
- Liquid metal thermal compound
- Up to 3200 MHz, DDR4 RAM overclock
Cons
- Not yet finalized software that has some issues
- Hard to pry the bottom plate
Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options
Innovation is the second name of this laptop... well, metaphorically speaking, as it has way more than one name. It is called the HP Omen X 2S 15 and it features two screens and liquid metal thermal compound on its processor. Furthermore, it looks pretty interesting on the inside - check it out.Check out all HP Omen X 2S 15 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-depth Review.1. Remove the bottom plate So, alright, everything seems flowers and roses - there are only six T5-head screws. So, you remove them, fairly easily, and what's next? Well, you ne[...]
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