HP on Tuesday introduced its latest budget gaming laptop, the Victus Special Edition, featuring an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050A graphics card and a 12th Gen Intel Core processor. With a 15.6-inch screen, the Victus Special Edition laptops are meant for students and are designed to handle tasks like gaming, work, and creativity. The price of the HP Victus Special Edition laptop starts at Rs 65,999, and the new device will be available in multiple configurations, which can be bought from platforms like HP World Stores, HP Online stores, and multi-brand outlets. Those who purchase the laptop at an HP store are also eligible for the HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 headset, worth Rs. 6,097, for Rs. 499. "Students need innovative, advanced computing tools that can boost academic and creative excellence while increasing productivity. The dedicated Nvidia GPUs with AI Tensor Cores inside these HP Victus laptops help unlock captivating visuals and creative possibilities, empowering India’s students to shape the future,” said Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director, Asia-South, Nvidia. "We are excited to introduce the HP Victus Special Edition laptops, crafted to empower students in India with the performance and versatility they need for both academic and recreational pursuits. By partnering with Nvidia, we can deliver a powerful and immersive computing experience. This launch is a testament to our unwavering commitment to the Indian market and our mission to equip the next generation of innovators with the tools they need to excel,” said Vineet Gehani, Senior Director (Personal Systems), HP India. The specifications of the new HP Victus Special Edition laptop include a 1080p resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. Despite its big screen size, the laptop weighs 2.29 kg and is powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core H series processor with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 GPU with 4 GB of video memory, 16 GB of RAM, and 512 GB of internal storage. Other features of this gaming laptop include the OMEN Tempest Cooling solution, featuring an IR thermopile sensor to accurately manage temperatures, which ensures that the laptop can sustain its peak performance even while gaming. It is equipped with a 70 Wh battery, which should deliver hours of battery life per charge.