Editors' Rating
Typical price:£ 815
Verdict
If you need plenty of screen and don't want to use an external monitor, this bulky 17.3in. notebook could be a good choice. It's a good performer, but HP could have added a few more ports and user-programmable keys... Read Full Review.
Pros
- Large 17.3in. screen
- Discrete ATI graphics subsystem
- Full-sized keyboard with separate number pad
- Good sound quality
- Blu-ray support
Cons
- Too big and heavy to carry regularly
- No fingerprint scanner
- No built-in mobile broadband
Key Specs
| Processor manufacturer: | Intel |
|---|---|
| Processor model: | Core 2 Duo P8700 |
| Clock speed: | 2.53 GHz |
| RAM installed: | 3096 MB |
| Wireless LAN: | 802.11a/b/g, Draft N |
| Hard drive size: | 320 GB |
| Graphics processor: | ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 |
| Graphics RAM: | 512 MB |
| Display diagonal size: | 17.3 in |
| Case form factor: | clamshell |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 41x3.2x27 cm |
| Weight: | 3.08 kg |
| Operating system: | Windows Vista Business |








