- Is this laptop good for gaming?
- Only for light or older games. It uses integrated AMD Radeon graphics with no dedicated GPU, so modern titles will run at low settings.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is DDR4 and the spec lists a 16GB maximum, so you can add memory up to that. The 512GB SSD can be swapped for a larger drive.
- Does it have a number pad and a touchscreen?
- It has a full number pad. The screen is not a touchscreen.
- Is the screen good for outdoor use?
- The matte IPS finish reduces glare, which helps in bright rooms, but the display is not rated especially bright.
- What ports does it have?
- It has HDMI plus standard laptop connections, and Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth for wireless. There is no optical drive.
- When is the best time to buy it?
- At $539.99 at eBay as of November 7, 2026 it is already near the low end of its recent range, so waiting for a deeper cut may not pay off.
- Where is the HP 17.3" FHD Laptop AMD Ryzen 5 7430U 12GB RAM 512GB SSD cheapest?
- At eBay, for $539.99, 15% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the HP 17.3" FHD Laptop AMD Ryzen 5 7430U 12GB RAM 512GB SSD?
- Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 490 ratings.
- Where can I buy the HP 17.3" FHD Laptop AMD Ryzen 5 7430U 12GB RAM 512GB SSD?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including Newegg, eBay, Walmart.
