CES 2024: HP’s New 2-in-1 Laptops Offer AI Features

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Today astatine CES 2024, HP announced caller laptops for professional, user and gaming use. The HP Spectre x360 enactment of 2-in-1 laptops for nonrecreational oregon user usage present travel with AI enhancements, and HP has announced caller peripherals. The AI features successful the Spectre x360 enactment are mostly cosmetic, specified arsenic transcription and video polishing for meetings. HP besides released its Series 5 monitors successful 24-, 27- and 32- inch sizes.

In addition, HP announced the OMEN Transcend 14 Gaming Laptop PC, with the assertion that it is the “coolest and lightest” gaming laptop of its size disposable successful the world.

HP introduces Spectre x360 laptops

HP’s newest offerings applicable to concern usage are the HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop PC successful 14-inch (Figure A) and 16-inch models. Both laptops tin usage up to a 2.8K OLED screen, see 9 MP cameras for calls and person an NPU for processing AI workloads.

Figure A

The 14-inch HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop PC successful its laptop configuration.

The HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop PC enactment has Intel Core Ultra5 processors and tin see an optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU. Calls and video are adjusted automatically by Windows Studio for enhancements, specified arsenic automatic framing and inheritance blur, which are handled by the NPU.

SEE: Dell’s caller XPS laptops amusement disconnected 1 of the trends astatine CES 2024: Dedicated buttons for Microsoft’s generative AI assistant, Copilot for Windows. (TechRepublic)

“We judge that the champion innovations are besides the astir idiosyncratic ones,” wrote Samuel Chang, elder vice president and part president of idiosyncratic systems user solutions astatine HP Inc., successful a property release. “New technologies from HP present solutions that let america to beryllium much personalized than ever, taking vantage of game-changing innovations similar AI that volition change the mode that exertion moves america forward.”

The Spectre x360 enactment is disposable astatine HP.com oregon BestBuy.com globally now. The 14-inch exemplary starts astatine $1,499.99, portion the 16-inch exemplary starts astatine $1,599.99.

New peripherals enactment with the HP Spectre x360 line

The pursuing peripherals were revealed astatine CES alongside the HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop PC line:

Poly Voyager Free 20 wireless, noise-filtering earbuds. Coming successful May 2024 for $149.
HP 960 ergonomic, divided wireless keyboard with programmable keys. This keyboard is expected to beryllium disposable successful April connected HP.com for $119.
HP 690 rechargeable wireless rodent with Qi charging and programmable buttons. Available present connected HP.com for $59.99.
HP 430 programmable wireless keypad. Available present connected HP.com for $49.99.
HP USB-C Travel Hub G3, which adds 1 USB-C port, 2 USB-A ports and an HDMI port. Coming precocious February connected HP.com for $69.99.
HP 400 backlit wired keyboard. Available present connected HP.com for $49.99.

HP Series 5 monitors connection much surface space

HP announced its Series 5 monitors astatine CES 2024, offering 24-, 27- and 32- inch screens for radical looking for larger displays. The HP Series 5 monitors link to different devices done HDMI ports; plus, these monitors connection a 1500:1 opposition ratio and 100Hz refresh rates.

The HP Series 5 monitors are expected to beryllium disposable successful outpouring 2024. HP has not yet released pricing.

HP debuts ultra-light OMEN Transcend 14-inch gaming laptop PC

The 14-inch OMEN Transcend gaming laptop PC (Figure B) weighs conscionable 3.5 pounds. Its IMAX Enhanced Certified 2.8K 120Hz VRR OLED show is suitable for high-performance gaming oregon for originative enactment specified arsenic integer coating and graphic design. The astir high-performance mentation runs connected an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU. Cooling is achieved done a pressurized portion utilizing a vapor enclosure for nonstop vigor dissipation done rear vents.

Figure B

HP's OMEN Transcend 14-inch gaming laptop PC.

The Intel and NVIDIA processors alteration onboard AI to connection tools for work, specified as:

Live transcript and real-time captions during meetings.
A grounds relation for transcribing audio.
AI-generated notes.

The OMEN Transcend Gaming Laptop PC 14-inch exemplary is disposable for preorder now, starting astatine $1,499.99. The 16-inch exemplary with up to the newest Intel processors and up to OLED displays volition beryllium disposable January 10, starting astatine $1,899.99.