How to Open HP OMEN Transcend 14 (14-fb0000) – disassembly and upgrade options

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De la: Severin Kolakov 04 Iulie 2024 / 09:40 0

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HP OMEN Transcend 14

Procesor: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Placă Video: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (Laptop, 65W)
RAM: 16GB RAM
STORAGE: 1000GB SSD

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HP OMEN Transcend 14

Procesor: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Placă Video: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (Laptop, 65W)
RAM: 16GB RAM
STORAGE: 1000GB SSD

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HP OMEN Transcend 14

Procesor: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
Placă Video: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (Laptop)
RAM: 32GB RAM
STORAGE: 2000GB SSD

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Opening the Device

Undo the 4 Phillips-head screws securing the bottom panel.
Use a thin plastic tool to pop the backside in the middle.
Fully pry the rear, sides, and front to remove the bottom panel.

More info: Here’s how the bottom plate looks on the inside.

Battery Removal

Disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.
Undo the 5 Phillips-head screws securing the battery.
Lift the battery to remove it from the device.

Note: The device uses a 71Wh battery, providing approximately 8 hours of web browsing or 11 hours of video playback.

Memory Information

Note: Unfortunately, the RAM is soldered. The device comes with up to 32GB of LPDDR5x in dual-channel mode, rated at 7467 MHz frequency.

Storage Upgrade

Locate the single M.2 slot for 2280 Gen 4 SSDs.
Remove the metal shroud covering the NVMe by undoing one Phillips-head screw.
Lift the shroud, revealing the long thermal pad on the inside.
Install the new SSD in the slot.

Hint: Don’t forget to check out our Top M.2 SSDs Performance Rankings for insights on the best storage options available.

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Cooling System Overview

The vapor chamber thermal system, named OMEN Tempest Cooling GO, is extensive for the small chassis.
The cooling system includes two fans and a pair of heat sinks, almost fully covering the small motherboard.
Ensure all cooling components are clean and free of dust for optimal performance.

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The modern and thin gaming laptop can be also impressively powerful or at least HP tries to prove that with the OMEN Transcend 14 (14-fb0000). The manufacturer was able to fit a lot of up-to-date hardware inside the compact chassis. This includes 28W Meteor Lake processors and NVIDIA RTX 4000 graphics cards with modest TGPs. Unfortunately, the least powerful GPU for the series (the GeForce RTX 4050) is tied with the base CPU (the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H). Also, if you want to get a device with the most high-powered video card (the RTX 4070) you are also forced to get the top-end processor - In[...]

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Avantaje

Strong metal chassis
Compact
Capable vapor chamber thermal system
Impressively high CPU and GPU frequencies (for a 14-incher) under any kind of stress
Wide viewing angles and good contrast ratio (Samsung SDC4197)
Infinite contrast ratio and high max brightness (Samsung SDC4197)
100% DCI-P3 coverage + accurate colors with our "Design and Gaming" profile (Samsung SDC4197)
Up to 32GB LPDDR5x
Comfortable input devices
Modern I/O + Type-C charging
The fans aren't spinning in idle
The fans aren't noisy even in "Performance" mode
Good battery life given the powerful hardware
The Omen Gaming Hub app is full of useful extras
Offers an iGPU-only mode for a better autonomous life