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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop with micro-edge anti-glare display and backlit keyboard

HP

HP Victus 15.6" FHD 144Hz i5-13420H RTX 4050 16GB 512GB Windows 11 Pro gaming laptop

SKU CH-Q5XC-FSHBE

15.6-inch FHD 144 Hz IPS display, Intel Core i5-13420H 8-core, RTX 4050 6 GB GDDR6, 16 GB DDR4, 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 13th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size16 GB
  • Storage drive512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Smooth motion for competitive play with a 15.6" 144 Hz FHD IPS display
  • Fast multitasking from an 8-core i5-13420H reaching 4.6 GHz boost
  • Modern titles at high settings on the RTX 4050 with 6 GB GDDR6
  • Responsive loads and 16 GB DDR4 plus a 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD
  • Business-ready Windows 11 Pro with Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity

Victus 15.6" 144 Hz gaming laptop

The HP Victus 15 FA is a 15.6-inch gaming laptop with a Full HD IPS display running at 144 Hz. It pairs an Intel Core i5-13420H 8-core processor with an NVIDIA RTX 4050 Laptop GPU featuring 6 GB GDDR6 memory. The system includes 16 GB DDR4 RAM and a 512 GB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD, running Windows 11 Pro out of the box.

Suits 1080p gamers; not for colour-critical work

This configuration targets gamers who want smooth 1080p performance on a 144 Hz panel and need Windows 11 Pro for business or school networks. The 45% NTSC colour gamut and 250–300 nit brightness make it less suitable for professional photo or video editing where wide gamut and higher luminance are required.

RTX 4050 6 GB GDDR6 decides 1080p viability

The single specification that determines whether this laptop fits your needs is the NVIDIA RTX 4050 Laptop GPU with 6 GB GDDR6 dedicated video memory. It defines the achievable frame rates and feature set at the native 1920 x 1080 resolution across current and upcoming titles.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $779.99
Cheaper than about 94% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Refresh frequency 144 Hz
Lower than about 70% of the 2,443 comparable items (median 165 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product lineVictus
Part numberHP 15 FA
Product colorBlack
Design styleUltrabook
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorINTEL CORE I5-13420H
Processor modelIntel Core i5-13420H
CPU cores8-core Processor
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Maximum supported memory64 GB
Storage
Storage drive512 GB
SSD storage512 GB
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Refresh frequency144 Hz
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display15.6
Display formatFHD
Screen featuresIn-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
Video RAM6 GB
GPU modelNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
Sound1x Headphone/Microphone combo jack (3.5 mm)
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Bluetooth supportYes
Wired network1 x RJ-45
Ports & slots
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Power
Battery runtimeUp to 9 h
Battery pack3-cell Lithium Ion
Size & build
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
Overall dimensions14.33 in W × 12.83 in H × 9.06 in D
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardFull size with Keyboard light
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

What are the exact dimensions of the HP Victus 15.6 inch laptop so I can check if it fits my bag?

The chassis measures 14.15 inches wide, 9.25 inches deep and 0.90 inches high, weighing 5.06 pounds.

How do I install an additional NVMe drive and which step is commonly missed?

Remove the bottom panel, insert the M.2 stick at an angle into the open slot, press it flat and secure the screw; the step often missed is pressing the drive fully flat before tightening the screw.

When will the 512 GB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD likely need replacement and what should I watch for?

SSDs typically last several years; watch for SMART warnings, sudden capacity drops or write errors, then clone to a new NVMe drive before it fails.

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