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HP has unveiled preorders for the eagerly awaited 2025 Omen Max 16 gaming laptop, promising to set new benchmarks in performance with cutting-edge hardware. The Omen Max 16 will be powered by the upcoming Intel Core Ultra 9 HX-series processor and the GeForce RTX 5080 mobile GPU, positioning it as HP's flagship gaming laptop. This powerhouse is set to launch alongside the standard Omen and the slim Omen Transcend models, offering gamers a range of options tailored to their needs.
Preorder the HP Omen Max 16" RTX 5080 Gaming Laptop
Out in March.
HP Omen Max 16 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5080 Gaming Laptop
$2,699.99 at HP
The launch edition of the HP Omen Max 16 comes equipped with the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU, designed for superior performance compared to the more efficiency-focused Core Ultra 9 185H. This model boasts a 16" QHD+ display with a refresh rate of 240Hz, 32GB of DDR5-5600MHz RAM, and a 1TB M.2 SSD, all for a competitive price of $2,699.99. This is notably $500 less than the similarly specced upcoming Razer Blade 16.
When does this laptop ship out?
HP anticipates that the Omen Max 16 will begin shipping in early to mid-March, just weeks away. Although the RTX 50-series mobile GPUs are yet to be released, the excitement around this laptop is palpable.
Alternative: Preorder the New Razer Blade Laptops
Razer's 2025 lineup of gaming laptops is now available for preorder, featuring the Razer Blade 16 and Razer Blade 18. These can be ordered directly from Razer.com, equipped with the latest Intel and Ryzen processors, and the highly anticipated RTX 5000-series mobile GPUs, available in RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5080, and RTX 5090 variants. Preordering also includes bonus accessories depending on the model.
Renowned for their exceptional build quality, Razer Blade laptops are crafted from a single piece of aluminum, offering a sleek and lightweight design for a gaming laptop. Razer's proprietary cooling system, featuring a vacuum-sealed, liquid-filled copper vapor chamber, ensures efficient heat dissipation, allowing for such a compact form factor. The engineering behind Razer Blade laptops justifies their premium pricing compared to other mainstream brands.
### Preorder the New Razer Blade 18 Gaming Laptop with New RTX 5000 Series GPU
$3,199.99 at Razer
### Preorder the New Razer Blade 16 Gaming Laptop with New RTX 5000 Series GPU
$2,799.99 at Razer
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