In line with various top-notch laptop updates that are said to be the focus of the world’s biggest tech conference, the HP OMEN 15 is also set to make a comeback at CES 2026.
Citing sources, Windows Latest noted that the HP OMEN 15’s return marks a return for its entire lineup, which debuted in 2020 and received an update in 2021, then was phased out in 2022 as HP shifted focus to the OMEN 16.
Exuding an air of renewal and HP’s OMEN 15 to Make Waves at CES 2026 with new OLED screen and AI features, the new OMEN 15 could pack updated silicon, an OLED screen and latency-focused improvements without making drastic changes to the laptop’s design.
Regarding the OMEN 15, leaks also painted a picture of options ranging from an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Panther Lake or an AMD Ryzen AI 7 450, with graphics options reaching up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070. This places the device within a strong performance level without venturing into the highest GPU class.
The most notable feature is expected to be a 3K 120Hz OLED display with a claimed 0.2ms response time that prioritizes contrast and responsiveness for a variety of uses, from gaming to work. However, details such as brightness, burn-in protection and whether the OLED option is widely available remain unconfirmed.
For those considering investing in the OMEN 15, it would be a wise decision to wait if they wanted OLED and the latest CPU. But those in urgent need of a laptop should consider the current options, as pricing, thermals and GPU performance insights for the HP OMEN 15 are still to be shared.
Last but not least, a tantalizing aspect is that the laptop can deliver up to 42% FPS improvement in certain games through OMEN AI, although results may vary.
