Gigabyte P series P55W R7-CF1 9WP55WR75-GB-A-001 Overview
The Gigabyte P series P55W R7-CF1 9WP55WR75-GB-A-001 laptop is a powerful gaming machine with top-of-the-line specifications. It features an Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor with 8 threads and 4 cores, running at a base frequency of 2.8 GHz and a boost frequency of 3.8 GHz. The processor belongs to the Kaby Lake family and has a Thermal Design Power of 45 W. It comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Home operating system (64-bit).
The laptop boasts a 15.6-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and LED backlighting, providing crisp and vibrant visuals for gaming and multimedia consumption. It is equipped with a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 discrete graphics adapter with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory, offering excellent performance for gaming and other graphic-intensive tasks.
In terms of memory and storage, the laptop comes with 16 GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable up to 32 GB) and a 256 GB SSD paired with a 1000 GB HDD, providing ample storage space for games, applications, and multimedia content.
The Gigabyte P55W R7-CF1 also features a variety of connectivity options including Bluetooth 4.2 LE, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), HDMI 2.0, USB 3.0 Type-A, USB 3.1 Type-C, Ethernet LAN, and more. It has a backlit keyboard, a touchpad, dual speakers with 4 W power, a front camera with 720p resolution, and support for virtual reality technologies like NVIDIA 3D Vision, G-SYNC, and GameWorks VR.
The laptop has a sleek black design and a durable build quality, weighing 2.6 kg and measuring 269.4 x 379.7 x 3.4-2.68 cm (D x W x H). It is positioned as a gaming laptop, suitable for gamers who require high-performance hardware for demanding games and applications.
Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics for excellent gaming performance
2. Ample memory and storage options for multitasking and storing large files
3. High-quality IPS display with Full HD resolution for immersive visuals
4. Wide range of connectivity options including HDMI, USB, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi
5. Durable build quality and stylish design for a premium look and feel
Cons:
1. Heavy weight may not be ideal for frequent travel
2. Lack of optical drive may inconvenience users who still rely on physical media
3. Battery life could be improved for longer gaming sessions without needing to recharge
