Intel’s new Core Ultra 200HX Plus mobile CPUs include 290HX, 270HX Plus flagships — 8% faster gaming claims fall short of 15% boost promised by desktop Arrow La

Intel's new Core Ultra 200HX Plus mobile CPUs include 290HX, 270HX Plus flagships — 8% faster gaming claims fall short of 15% boost promised by desktop Arrow La

Similarly, Asus' ROG brand has unveiled new Strix G16 and G18 laptops, both equipped with the 290HX Plus; the G18 houses a 240 Hz Mini-LED display. The company also teased the Scar 18 coming soon with RTX 5090 graphics. Moreover, Acer's new Predator Helios Neo series comes equipped with the 290HX Plus on the Neo 16S AI and Neo 16 AI, both featuring an OLED screen and up to an Nvidia RTX 5080 laptop GPU.

The full list of laptops from additional OEMs, such as Razer, MSI, Lenovo, HP, and more, is available on Intel's website. Availability for these new devices coincides with the release of the Core Ultra 200HX chips, which starts today. Some models are set to launch later, such as Acer's lineup scheduled for July 2026 in North America. We weren't able to spot any active listings for laptops with these CPUs, however.

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