HP Omen 16-AM0073DX Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060 8GB (BZ4A3UA) – Current-Gen RTX Gaming With Room to Upgrade
The HP Omen 16-AM0073DX (BZ4A3UA) is a 16-inch gaming laptop that brings NVIDIA’s Blackwell-generation GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU with 8GB of GDDR7 memory to a mainstream price point. Alongside it sits the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor, with 16 cores, 16 threads and turbo speeds up to 5.1GHz, plus an Intel AI Boost NPU rated at 13 TOPS. As a result, the laptop runs esports titles such as Valorant, FC and Call of Duty at high frame rates, while DLSS keeps newer AAA games smooth at optimised settings.
In addition, HP gives this Omen a practical upgrade path. It ships with 16GB DDR5-5600 RAM in one of two SO-DIMM slots, so adding a second module later unlocks dual-channel memory and extra performance. Meanwhile, the 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD holds a sizeable game library. The 16-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 144Hz IPS display uses DC dimming for flicker-free sessions, and HP Fast Charge restores about 50% in roughly 30 minutes, which helps when KPLC power returns only briefly. It arrives with Windows 11 Home pre-installed.
Key Features
In short, this HP Omen 16-AM0073DX stands out in five areas:
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 – ray tracing and DLSS for smooth esports and AAA gaming.
- Intel Core Ultra 7 255H – 16 cores and 16 threads up to 5.1GHz, plus a 13 TOPS NPU.
- Upgradable DDR5 memory – 16GB installed with a free SO-DIMM slot for dual-channel expansion.
- 16-inch WUXGA 144Hz IPS display – fluid motion and, furthermore, DC dimming for flicker-free viewing.
- HP Fast Charge – about 50% battery in roughly 30 minutes from its 70Wh cell.
Technical Specifications
Specifically, the table below details every core specification of the HP Omen 16-AM0073DX:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | HP Omen 16-am0073dx |
| Part Number | BZ4A3UA#ABA |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H (Core Ultra Series 2, up to 5.1GHz with Intel Turbo Boost, 24MB L3 cache, 16 cores: 6P + 8E + 2 LP-E, 16 threads) |
| AI Engine | Intel AI Boost NPU (13 TOPS) |
| Dedicated Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) |
| Memory | 16GB DDR5-5600 MT/s (1 x 16GB), 2 SO-DIMM slots |
| Storage | 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
| Display | 16-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200), 16:10, 144Hz, IPS, anti-glare, DC dimming (flicker-free) |
| Brightness and Colour | 300 nits, 62.5% sRGB |
| Keyboard | Full-size, 4-zone RGB backlit keyboard with numeric keypad |
| Camera | HP True Vision 1080p FHD camera with temporal noise reduction and dual array digital microphones |
| Audio | Dual speakers with HyperX audio, DTS:X Ultra and HP Audio Boost |
| Wireless | Intel Wi-Fi 6E (2×2) and Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Wired Network | Integrated Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| Ports | 1 x USB Type-C (DisplayPort 1.4, USB Power Delivery, HP Sleep and Charge)*, 3 x USB Type-A 5Gbps, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x RJ-45, 1 x AC smart pin, 1 x headphone/microphone combo |
| Battery | 4-cell, 70Wh Li-ion polymer |
| Fast Charge | Approximately 50% in 30 minutes |
| Power Adapter | AC smart pin adapter* |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | Approx. 35.7 x 26.9 x 2.4cm |
| Weight | Approx. 2.4kg* |
| Colour | Shadow Black |
Who This Laptop Is Best Suited For
As a result of this combination of specs, three types of users benefit most:
- Esports and mainstream gamers who want current-generation RTX performance at a lower price than RTX 5070 models.
- University students in engineering, architecture and media who game after class and, additionally, run AutoCAD, Blender or Premiere Pro.
- Aspiring streamers and content creators in Nairobi and Mombasa who plan to add RAM later as their editing workloads grow.
For a fixed secondary workstation at the office, however, a desktop may complement this laptop; browse our range of HP Desktops for tower options.
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