Hot and enduring. Long battery life is obviously appreciated, but does it benefit the task profile of the less than mobile 17-inch form factor in the case of the new notebook from HP? On the other hand, the multimedia aspects are pretty successful; the...
robust and nice aluminum chassis, all the ports at the back, battery accessible from the outside, good display in general, fast quad-core, a lot of RAM, fast SSD, 4 GB VRAM, excellent sound system, very frugal while idling, very long battery runtimes
not a lot of information about the series on HP's websites, tricky maintenance, black value is too high, low contrast, reaction times of the display too slow for gamers, mediocre Turbo utilization, sustained maximum load results in a hot chassis
The high temperatures of the HP Envy 17-n107ng affected the overall rating a bit, and this is justified for temperatures of up to 82 °C (107.6 °F). Those temperatures are concentrated to some points on the chassis and are only reached after long...