HP ENVY 17-ae104nl 3GA65EA Overview
The HP ENVY 17-ae104nl 3GA65EA laptop is a powerful and stylish device that offers impressive performance for both work and entertainment. Powered by an Intel Core i7-8550U processor with 8 threads and 4 cores, this laptop provides fast and efficient multitasking capabilities. The processor has a base frequency of 1.80 GHz and can boost up to 4.00 GHz, making it suitable for demanding tasks.
With a 17.3-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the ENVY 17-ae104nl delivers sharp and vibrant visuals. The Full HD panel ensures a high-quality viewing experience, while the matte surface reduces glare and reflections. The NVIDIA GeForce MX150 discrete graphics adapter with 2 GB of GDDR5 memory enhances the graphics performance, allowing for smooth gaming and video playback.
The laptop comes with 16 GB of DDR4 RAM, which can be expanded up to 32 GB, ensuring seamless performance even with multiple applications running simultaneously. The 1000 GB SATA HDD with a speed of 7200 RPM provides ample storage space for your files, while the DVD Super Multi optical drive allows you to play and burn discs.
In terms of connectivity, the ENVY 17-ae104nl features Bluetooth 4.2, Ethernet LAN, and Wi-Fi supporting IEEE 802.11n standards. It also offers a variety of ports including HDMI, USB 3.0 Type-A and Type-C, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), and a combo headphone/mic port for easy connectivity to external devices.
The laptop boasts a sleek silver design with an island-style keyboard and numeric keypad for comfortable typing. The Bang & Olufsen speakers and built-in subwoofer deliver immersive sound quality, while the front camera allows for video conferencing and online chats.
Pros:
- Powerful Intel Core i7 processor for fast performance
- Large 17.3-inch Full HD display with NVIDIA graphics for excellent visuals
- Ample storage space and expandable RAM for multitasking
- Variety of connectivity options including USB Type-C and HDMI ports
- Stylish design with high-quality sound and webcam
Cons:
- Relatively heavy at 3.04 kg
- Lack of SSD storage option for faster boot times
