Victus

Released Jul 1, 2022 · Analysis updated Mar 5, 2026

Gaming laptop with strong performance, above-average battery life, a snappy full-size keyboard, and a decent webcam. The HP Victus scores 73/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the laptops category. Coverage includes reviews from CGMagazine, Laptop Mag, and PCMag.

Critic Score

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based on 3 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 3 reviews

Critics are split: our scores run from 60 (PCMag) to 85 (CGMagazine) — a 25-point spread.

Average of 3 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

Where to buy

amazon$839.00

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Pros

Strong game performance(2)

Cons

No cons extracted yet

3 Publication Reviews

Established publication09/2025

Established publicationSep 19, 2025

AI summary of this review

The HP Victus 16.1-inch Gaming Laptop is a solid choice for gaming, content creation and productivity.

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Major publication03/2025

Major publicationMar 20, 2025

AI summary of this review

The HP Victus 16 boasts impressive gaming performance for the price along with above-average battery life, but one glaring flaw holds it back from perfection.

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Major publication07/2022

Major publicationJul 12, 2022

AI summary of this review

HP's thrifty Victus 15 has a few appealing features, but its subpar gaming performance makes the base model no fun.

Score estimated from the review text