HP shows its first AMD-based gaming laptop and Omen X 27-inch monitor

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 20, 2019
Updated June 20, 2025
2 min

HP is trotting out new gaming products for the fall under its Omen and Pavilion brand games. They range from a 15-inch gaming laptop with a central processing unit (CPU) from Advanced Micro Devices to a 27-inch Omen X monitor.

The company is showing its products at the Gamescom 2019 fan event in Cologne, Germany, where a few hundred thousand gamers are congregating this week at the world’s biggest gaming event.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.