Everywhere you turn there is a new gaming laptop hitting the market as all the top brands try to compete in this popular segment as more and more consumers move away from big and bulky desktop PC’s for their gaming needs. Today we are taking a look at the HP OMEN 17-cb0003na which is a gaming laptop that features a large 17.3 inch display. Below we will go over some of its key benefits and downsides so you can determine how it stacks up to the competition.
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Specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7
Memory: 8 GB of RAM
Storage: 512 GB SSD plus 1 TB SATA
Screen: 17.3 Inches
OS: Windows 10
Benefits:
- The large 17.3 inch display is great for gaming as you get plenty of screen real estate plus if you are stuck without a larger external monitor or TV you are not stuck with a small hard to see screen
- Processing power is well covered due to the high end Intel Core i7 running under the hood
- The storage combination is great, not only do you get a large SSD with 512 GB of storage you also get an even larger SATA on top of this with a full 1 TB of storage
- The GeForce GTX 1660 has 6 GB of dedicated memory and can easily handle the graphic demands of modern games
Downsides:
- Most of the specs on this model seem quite good with one noticeable exception. It only has 8 GB of memory which could be a performance bottleneck.
- At just over 3 KG this laptop is quite heavy compared to your typical laptop model
- Consumers love new features like touchscreen and convertible design but neither of these have been included in this model
Verdict:
The HP OMEN 17-cb0003na is a nice overall gaming unit with lack of memory being the only glaring downside. If you want a gaming device with a large display this model should rank high on your must have list.
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