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HP Envy 17 Laptop

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Brand HP 2025
Model Envy 17 Laptop
Released Year 2025
Type Laptop
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Color
  • Glacier silver
  • Silver
Processor Intel Core i5 or i7 (2nd Gen Sandy Bridge)
RAM DDR5
Hard Drive
  • 2 TB SSD
  • 4 TB SSD
Graphics Coprocessor Intel Arc Graphics
Chipset Brand Intel
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Envy 17 Laptop is a high-performance notebook featuring a 17.3-inch display with full HD resolution, ideal for multimedia and professional work. It is powered by Intel's second-generation Core processors, offering strong computing power for multitasking and demanding applications. The device supports up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM, ensuring smooth performance during extensive usage. Storage options include fast SSDs and spacious HDDs, catering to different user needs. The Envy 17 comes equipped with NVIDIA GeForce graphics, enhancing visual rendering and gaming capabilities. Connectivity options include multiple USB 3.0 ports, HDMI output, and Wi-Fi, providing versatility for peripherals and network access.

The laptop features an aluminum chassis designed for durability and premium feel, combined with a backlit keyboard for comfortable typing in various lighting conditions. It includes B&O audio technology delivering rich and clear sound quality. Thermal management uses dual fans to maintain performance under load. The integrated HD webcam supports video conferencing and recording. Overall, the HP Envy 17 blends power, style, and multimedia capabilities aimed at users seeking a versatile large-screen laptop.

Specifications

Standing screen display size 17.3 Inches
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Max Screen Resolution 1920x1080 Pixels
Processor Intel Core i5 or i7 (2nd Gen Sandy Bridge)
RAM DDR5
Hard Drive
  • 2 TB SSD
  • 4 TB SSD
Graphics Coprocessor Intel Arc Graphics
Chipset Brand Intel
Card Description Integrated
Wireless Type 802.11.be
Number of USB 3.0 Ports 5
Series HP Envy 17 Laptop
Item model number HP Envy 17 Laptop
Operating System Windows 7 Home Premium or Ultimate
Item Weight 5.52 pounds
Product Dimensions 15.59 x 10.18 x 0.78 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH 15.59 x 10.18 x 0.78 inches
Color
  • Glacier silver
  • Silver
Processor Brand Intel
Number of Processors 16
Computer Memory Type DDR5 RAM
Hard Drive Interface PCIE x 4
Optical Drive Type No Optical Drive
Date First Available
  • July 30, 2025
  • July 8
  • 2025
Model Envy 17
Release Year 2011
Display 17.3-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) LED-backlit
Memory Up to 8GB DDR3 RAM
Storage 320GB to 750GB HDD or optional SSD
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M or similar dedicated GPU
Audio Bang & Olufsen dual speakers
Keyboard Full-size backlit keyboard
Ports 3x USB 3.0, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone/mic combo jack, SD card reader
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11n, Bluetooth 3.0
Webcam HD webcam
Dimensions Approx. 16.5 x 11.2 x 1.4 inches
Weight Around 6 lbs (2.72 kg)
Battery 6-cell lithium-ion battery

Key Advantages

The large 17.3-inch full HD display offers enhanced viewing experience for movies and productivity. Powerful Intel Core i5/i7 processors deliver strong performance for both work and entertainment tasks. The inclusion of NVIDIA GeForce graphics makes it suitable for light gaming and creative applications. Solid aluminum chassis provides premium build quality and durability. Backlit keyboard improves usability in low-light environments. Multiple connectivity options and a wide range of ports enhance peripheral compatibility and expandability.

Limitations

The relatively large size and weight reduce portability compared to smaller laptops. Battery life may be shorter due to the power-hungry large display and high-performance components. The model can generate noticeable heat under heavy loads despite cooling system design. Some configurations lack SSDs which could affect boot and load times. The laptop was released before USB-C became standard, limiting modern peripheral compatibility without adapters. Pricing can be higher than average due to premium materials and components used.

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