HP Elite Dragonfly 9FT17EA Overview
The HP Elite Dragonfly 9FT17EA is a high-end convertible laptop designed for professionals who require performance, portability, and versatility. With a sleek black design and top-of-the-line specifications, this laptop is ideal for those who need to work on-the-go or present in meetings.
The laptop is powered by an Intel Core i5-8365U processor with four cores and a base frequency of 1.6 GHz that can boost up to 4.1 GHz. This 8th gen processor is capable of handling demanding tasks with ease. Paired with 16 GB of LPDDR3-SDRAM memory clocked at 2133 MHz and a 512 GB NVMe SSD, the Elite Dragonfly offers fast and responsive performance.
The 13.3-inch 4K Ultra HD display with IPS panel technology provides crisp, clear visuals with vibrant colors and wide viewing angles. The touchscreen feature makes navigation easy and intuitive, while the multi-touch functionality adds convenience.
Connectivity options on the Elite Dragonfly include Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-A and Type-C ports, HDMI, and a combo headphone/mic port. The laptop also features Bang & Olufsen audio with four speakers for immersive sound quality.
One of the standout features of the Elite Dragonfly is its lightweight and portable design, weighing just 0.99 kg and measuring 16.1 mm thick. The convertible form factor allows you to use the laptop in various modes, such as laptop, tent, stand, or tablet mode, making it versatile for different work scenarios.
Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i5 processor are well-suited for programming and software development
2. High-resolution 4K display with touchscreen functionality
3. Lightweight and portable design for on-the-go productivity
4. Fast NVMe SSD storage for quick boot-up and load times
5. Versatile connectivity options including Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0
Cons:
1. No dedicated graphics card for intensive graphical tasks
2. Limited storage capacity for large files and applications
3. Lack of a card reader for easy data transfer
4. Higher price point compared to other laptops with similar specs
5. Limited battery life of 56 Wh may not be sufficient for all-day use without charging
