HP has introduced a gaming laptop that is sleeker and, at first glance, looks less like a traditional gaming machine. Many competitors opt for gaudy, bulky designs meant to signal immediately that a ...

A Mashable Choice Award is a badge of honor, reserved for the absolute best stuff we’ve tested and loved. An audible gasp escaped my lips when I unboxed the HP Victus 16. I don't know how HP did it, ...

The HP Victus 16 we’re taking a look at today comes with an AMD Ryzen 5 5600H Hexa-core Accelerated Processing Unit or APU. The APU houses a 6-core processor as well as a 7-core Radeon Graphics chip.

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. When shopping for a budget gaming laptop, you are forced to ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. HP's Victus 16 is a surprisingly robust and powerful gaming ...

The Victus 16 doesn't compensate for its entry-level status with a flashy look or bold design choices, though some other configurations have flashier blue and white color options than our test unit.

Also known by the more pompous moniker "Victus by HP," different configurations of the new gamer are divided between HP.com and other retailers, with the cheapest carrying an AMD Ryzen 5 processor, ...

PC gaming is still thriving after the pandemic-era GPU drought and the crypto mining hysteria, but GPUs are only a little bit cheaper. You don’t have to spend an arm and a leg to get a solid gaming ...

The HP Victus 15 isn’t powerful enough to deliver 60 FPS in many games, but it’s hard to beat for the price. Budget gaming laptops are in a tough spot. The lack of new entry-level discrete graphics ...

HP offers Victus 15 systems with both Intel and AMD silicon. Our $799.99 review unit combines Intel's new Core i5-12450H (four Performance cores, four Efficient cores, 12 threads) with a far-from-new ...