VERDICT
The HP Omen 15 2020 is a rock-solid contender for the next gaming laptop you buy. It packs the perfect hardware configuration, only thrown off by the choice of the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650Ti in an otherwise high-end spec. Regardless, it performed really well in both gaming and creative workload tests we put it through. The display is bright and very colour accurate, right out of the box, something content creators are going to definitely enjoy. Perhaps the most impressive are the thermals, which HP has done a really good job of keeping in check so that your laptop doesn’t feel like a toaster and of course, doesn’t cause your CPU to throttle. There’s also user-upgradeable RAM option, with an additional, empty NVMe slot to add more high-speed storage. The only factor that dampens my spirits about the HP Omen 15 is the lid, which wobbles, flexes and sometimes doesn’t even stay straight. If you can live with a poor quality lid, then there’s really no reason for you to not…