Alongside refreshing the Omen series, HP also announced Victus—a new lineup of affordable gaming laptops—a while ago. Intel variants of the laptop is now available in Nepal, adding to the pre-existing Ryzen models. Let us discuss the specs, features, and more of the HP Victus 16 as well as its price in Nepal.
HP Victus 16 Overview:
Victus by HP is a new lineup of gaming laptops that will complement the existing Omen range of notebooks. HP is basically looking to make gaming more accessible to players that aren’t able to invest in high-end laptops quite yet. For the time being, there’s only one entry in this series.
Design and Display
Here, the Victus 16 borrows heavily from the Omen lineup in terms of design. It comes with sharp edges and a clean look. The Victus logo can be seen in a number of places, including underneath the panel, at the back, and on the speaker grills.
The laptop flaunts a 16.1-inch screen with up to a QHD resolution. In addition, the screen has a refresh rate of 165Hz, 300 nits brightness, EyeSafe low-blue light safety, and 100% sRGB color coverage. However, the one available in Nepal has a 60Hz FHD panel with 250 nits brightness.
Performance
In terms of performance, the high-end configurations include Intel Core i7-11800H or AMD Ryzen 7 5800H processor. Likewise, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 and AMD Radeon RX 5500M are among the GPU choices. The company is using a 5-way airflow with a 4-heatpipe configuration for more efficient heat dissipation.
Similarly, the Victus 16 that’s available here is powered by Ryzen 5 5600H CPU and Radeon RX 5500M GPU with 4GB GDDR6 VRAM. To note, the RX 5500M is comparable to NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1650/Ti.
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On the storage front, this gaming laptop comes with up to 1TB of PCIe Gen4 SSD, dual SSDs in RAID 0 config, or Intel Optane memory. This is paired with up to 32GB of DDR4-3200 memory, It uses the Omen font on the keyboard, as well as dedicated keys for the Omen Gaming Hub, power, and calculator.
Rest of the specs
Moving on, wireless networking solutions here include Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth v5.2. The laptop has one USB Type-A (HP Sleep and Charge), two USB Type-A, one RJ45 (LAN), one combo audio jack with DTS: X Ultra, one Mini DisplayPort, one HDMI 2.1, and one USB Type-C port in terms of I/O ports.
HP Victus 16 Specifications:
- Display: 16.1-inch IPS, Up to 165Hz refresh rate, 3ms, anti-glare, Low Blue Light, 300 nits, 100% sRGB
- Resolution: Up to QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels)
- Keyboard: Full-size keyboard with NumPad
- Processor: Up to Intel Core i7-11800H / AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
- Graphics: Up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 / AMD Radeon RX 5500M
- RAM: Up to 32GB of DDR4-3200
- Storage: Up to 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD, Dual SSDs in RAID 0, or Intel Optane
- Audio: Bang & Olufsen tuned dual speakers
- Battery: 4-cell 70 Wh Li-ion polymer
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E AX210, Bluetooth 5.2
- Color Options: Mica Silver, Performance Blue, Ceramic White
- I/O Ports: 1x USB Type-A (HP Sleep and Charge), 2x USB Type-A, 1x RJ45, 1x AC Smart pin, 1x combo audio jack, 1x Mini DisplayPort, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x USB Type-C, (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge)
HP Victus 16 Price in Nepal and Availability
The price of HP Victus 16 (2021) in Nepal is NPR 125,000. This gets you AMD Ryzen 5 5600H CPU, Radeon RX 5500M GPU, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, and a 60Hz FHD display. You can buy HP Victus 16 in Nepal from authorized stores like Hukut.
| HP Victus 16 | Price in Nepal | Availability |
| 60Hz, Ryzen 5 5600H, RX 5500M, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD | NPR 125,000 | Hukut Store |
| 144Hz, Intel i7-11800H, RTX 3050, 16GB RAM 512GB SSD | NPR 190,000 | Hukut Store |
| 144Hz, Intel i7-11800H, RTX 3060, 16GB RAM 256GB SSD | NPR 230,000 | Hukut Store |
- Meanwhile, check out our review of HP Omen 15 (2021).
