Gigabyte P series P57WV7-CF1 Overview
The Gigabyte P series P57WV7-CF1 laptop is a powerful gaming laptop designed to provide an immersive gaming experience with its high-quality components and features. The laptop is equipped with an Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor, which belongs to the 7th gen Intel Core i7 family and has 4 cores and 8 threads. The processor has a base frequency of 2.8 GHz and can boost up to 3.8 GHz, making it capable of handling demanding tasks and games with ease.
The laptop features a 17.3-inch Full HD IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing crisp and clear visuals. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 discrete graphics adapter with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory ensures smooth gameplay and graphics performance. The laptop also supports NVIDIA G-SYNC and GameWorks VR technologies for an enhanced gaming experience.
With 8 GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable up to 32 GB), a 256 GB SSD, and a 1000 GB HDD, the laptop offers ample storage space and fast data access speeds. The laptop also features a DVD Super Multi optical drive, a card reader, and a variety of connectivity options including Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi 5, HDMI, USB Type-A and Type-C ports, Ethernet LAN, and more.
The Gigabyte P57WV7-CF1 laptop comes in a sleek black design and has a backlit keyboard with a numeric keypad for easy typing in low-light conditions. The audio system features Dolby Home Theater and two 4 W speakers for immersive sound quality. The laptop also has a front camera for video calls and virtual reality support.
Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i7 processor for smooth performance
2. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics for excellent gaming performance
3. Ample storage space with SSD and HDD combination
4. High-quality IPS display for vibrant visuals
5. Backlit keyboard and Dolby Home Theater audio system for enhanced user experience
Cons:
1. Relatively heavy at 3 kg
2. Limited battery life of 75.81 Wh
3. No optical drive
4. Only 8 GB of RAM included
5. Slightly outdated release date (2017) compared to newer models on the market.