HP launches subscription model that includes OMEN gaming laptops starting at $49.99 per month

With the AI revolutionmemory and other components are increasing in price until they are above the clouds. A situation that will also cause the rise of products that include these components, such as Laptop and desktop PCs. Some manufacturers want to look for another business model so that users can play for a simple monthly feebut we are not talking about software services, but hardware. HP has started renting gaming laptops in a service called Omen Game Subscription.

HP offers OMEN laptop rentals starting at $49.99 per month

HP offers 4 subscription modes which include 4 HP Omen laptops for gaming, starting from $49.99 to $129.99. As expected, in the most expensive subscription we will have better hardware, with a HP Omen which includes a Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX next to one NVIDIA RTX 5080 16GB VRAM, 32GB RAM and 1TB SSD. For the subscription of $49.99, HP offers us an OMEN laptop with a AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS CPU next to one NVIDIA RTX 4050 with 6 GB of VRAM, 16 GB DDR5 memory and 1 TB of storage.

We leave you with all the laptops included, their price and features that they offer.

$49.99/month — Victus 15” Gaming Laptop

Processor: amd Ryzen 7 8845HS (up to ~5.1 GHz, 8 cores and 16 threads)
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (6GB GDDR6)
RAM memory: 16GB DDR5-5600 (2×8GB)
Storage: 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
Screen: 15.6″ FHD (1920×1080)144Hz, IPSanti-reflection
Others: Wi-Fi support, integrated Bluetooth, gaming keyboard, internal battery
Includes: 24/7 and next business day replacement

$69.99/month — OMEN 16” Gaming Laptop

Processor: amd Ryzen AI 7 350 (up to ~5.0 GHz, 8 cores / 16 threads)
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6)
RAM memory: 16GB DDR5-5600
Storage: 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
Screen: 16″ 2K (2560×1600)165Hz, IPSAnti-Glare, Low Blue Light
Glow: ≈ 400 nits (100% sRGB)
Options: backlit keyboard, advanced cooling, built-in Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
Medium: 24/7 and next business day replacement

$79.99/month — OMEN 17” Gaming Laptop

Processor: amd Ryzen AI 7 350 (8 cores / 16 threads)
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6)
RAM memory: 32GB DDR5-5600 (2×16GB)
Storage: 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD “Performance”
Screen: 17.3″ QHD (2560×1440)~240Hz, 3ms, IPSmicro-edge
Extras: Low Blue Light, anti-glare, gaming keyboard, good cooling system
Medium: 24/7 and next business day replacement

$129.99/month — OMEN Max 16” Gaming Laptop

Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (24 cores / 24 threads, up to ~5.4 GHz)
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU (16GB GDDR7)
RAM memory: 32GB DDR5-5600 (2×16GB)
Storage: 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD “Performance”
Screen: 16″ WQXGA (2560×1600)240Hz, 3ms, IPSmicro-edge, Low Blue Light
Glow: ≈ 500 nits, 100% sRGB
Extras: RGB keyboard, advanced cooling, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
Medium: 24/7 and next business day replacement

Although the service has a monthly cost of between $49.99 and $129.99the contracts are annual with a early cancellation fee. At the end of the annual contract, you will be able to decide whether upgrade to a computer with newer hardware either keep the laptopeach subscription model has associated costs. For example, early cancellation after 2 months of use for the subscription of $49.99 has a cost of $549.99and if you keep the laptop, it costs $1,199.

You can add accessories and peripherals for a small additional fee

This subscription model also includes other benefits, such as a next business day replacement guarantee either 24/7 support included with subscription. You can also add HP Omen or HyperX accessories to your subscription for a small price increase, accessories such as mice, headphones or even microphones.

If you liked the idea, it seems that for the moment in Spain it is not available this service that allows you to get a gaming laptop at renting mode.