Product Review

Processor and Memory 

• Processor Type: 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8550U Processor, quad-core 
• Processor Speed: 1.8 GHz base frequency, up to 4.0 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 
• Cache: 8MB Cache 
• Memory (RAM): 20GB DDR4-2400 SDRAM (1 x 4 GB + 1 x 16GB) + Extra 16 GB Intel Optane memory 

Hard Drive and Multimedia Drives 

• Hard Drive: 2TB 5400 RPM Serial ATA hard drive 
• Optical Drive: DVD-Writer 
• Multimedia Card Slot: Multi-Format Digital card reader 

Graphics 

• Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620 
• Display, Keyboard, and Webcam 
• Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620 
• Displays: 17.3" diagonal, HD+ SVA BrightView WLED-backlit Display, 1600 x 900 
• Keyboard: Full-size island-style keyboard with numeric keypad 
• Webcam: Front-facing HP TrueVision HD Webcam with integrated digital microphone 

Connectivity 

• Ethernet: Integrated 10/100/1000 GbE LAN 
• Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g/n/ac (2x2) Wi-Fi 
• Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2 

Ports 

• 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Data Transfer Only), 
• 1 USB 2.0, 
• 1 HDMI, 
• 1 RJ-45, 
• 1 Headphone-out/microphone-in combo jack 

Power 

• Battery: 3-cell 41 WHr lithium-ion prismatic battery, Up to 9 hours and 15 minutes (mixed usage), Up to 8 hours and 45 minutes (video playback), Up to 5 hours
  
  
  
  (wireless streaming) 
• 45W AC adapter 

Size 

• Dimensions: 16.33" W x 10.72" D x 0.96" H 
• Weight: 5.52 lbs 
• Color: Natural Silver