Is the HP 17.3-inch laptop good for gaming?

No. It uses Intel integrated graphics, which handle video and light casual games but not modern titles at high settings. Gamers should look at a laptop with a dedicated GPU.

Can the RAM and storage be upgraded later?

The machine ships with 32 GB DDR4 and a 2 TB M.2 SSD. Many 17-inch HP models have accessible memory slots and an M.2 bay, but confirm the specific configuration's service manual before buying.

Is the 17.3-inch screen too big to carry?

It is a desktop-replacement size. The laptop is noticeably heavier and wider than a 15-inch model, so it suits a bag or a desk more than daily commuting.

Does it have a numeric keypad and backlight?

Yes. The full-size keyboard includes a numeric keypad and is backlit, which helps in low light.

The laptop, its power adapter and paperwork. It ships with Windows 11 Pro installed; no optical drive is included.

Is the display bright enough for outdoor use?

The panel is rated at 250 nits with an anti-glare finish. It is fine indoors but will look washed out in direct sunlight.

Where is the HP 17.3-Inch Laptop PC cheapest?

At Walmart, for $1,169.99, as of our latest check.

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Our take on the HP 17.3-Inch Laptop PC

The HP 17.3-Inch Laptop PC is a large-screen Windows 11 Pro machine built around an Intel Core 5 120U, 32 GB of DDR4 memory and a 2 TB NVMe SSD. The 17.3-inch FHD IPS anti-glare panel keeps the footprint big, and the full-size backlit keyboard with a numeric keypad suits spreadsheet and data work. It is aimed at people who want a desktop-replacement laptop for office tasks, browsing and light photo work rather than gaming or heavy creative apps. Against slimmer 15-inch rivals it trades portability for screen space, a number pad and generous memory and storage.

Best forDesk-bound office and spreadsheet workBuyers who want a large screen without a monitorMultitasking with many browser tabs and appsStudents or home users who rarely carry a laptop

Pros

Large 17.3-inch FHD IPS anti-glare screen
32 GB RAM handles heavy multitasking
2 TB NVMe SSD gives ample fast storage
Full-size backlit keyboard with numeric keypad
Windows 11 Pro and Wi-Fi 6 built in

Cons

Heavy and bulky for daily carrying
250-nit panel is dim for bright rooms
Integrated Intel graphics limit gaming and 3D work
720p webcam is low resolution
41 Wh battery is small for a 17-inch laptop

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About the HP 17.3-Inch Laptop PC

This HP 17.3-inch laptop runs Windows 11 Pro on an Intel Core 5 120U processor with Intel Graphics. It has 32 GB of DDR4 memory and a 2 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD.

The 17.3-inch diagonal display is FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS with an anti-glare finish and 250 nits of brightness. The keyboard is full-size, backlit and soft grey, with a numeric keypad. The HP True Vision 720p HD camera has temporal noise reduction and integrated dual array digital microphones.

The laptop is new and unused. Its memory and storage are upgraded from the original manufacturer's configuration, with the upgrades installed after the original box is opened.

Color: Natural Silver
Operating system: Windows 11 Pro
Processor: Intel Core 5 120U, up to 5.0 GHz, 12 MB L3 cache, 10 cores, 12 threads
Graphics: Intel Graphics
Memory: 32 GB DDR4
Storage: 2 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Display: 17.3 in diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, anti-glare, 250 nits
Battery: 3-cell, 41 Wh lithium-ion prismatic
Optical drive: None (no DVD or CD drive)
Keyboard: Full-size, backlit, soft grey, with numeric keypad
Camera: HP True Vision 720p HD with temporal noise reduction, integrated dual array digital microphones
Wireless: Realtek Wi-Fi 6 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.4

Specifications

color: SilverSource

Questions and answers

Is the HP 17.3-inch laptop good for gaming?: No. It uses Intel integrated graphics, which handle video and light casual games but not modern titles at high settings. Gamers should look at a laptop with a dedicated GPU.
Can the RAM and storage be upgraded later?: The machine ships with 32 GB DDR4 and a 2 TB M.2 SSD. Many 17-inch HP models have accessible memory slots and an M.2 bay, but confirm the specific configuration's service manual before buying.
Is the 17.3-inch screen too big to carry?: It is a desktop-replacement size. The laptop is noticeably heavier and wider than a 15-inch model, so it suits a bag or a desk more than daily commuting.
Does it have a numeric keypad and backlight?: Yes. The full-size keyboard includes a numeric keypad and is backlit, which helps in low light.
What is in the box?: The laptop, its power adapter and paperwork. It ships with Windows 11 Pro installed; no optical drive is included.
Is the display bright enough for outdoor use?: The panel is rated at 250 nits with an anti-glare finish. It is fine indoors but will look washed out in direct sunlight.
Where is the HP 17.3-Inch Laptop PC cheapest?: At Walmart, for $1,169.99, as of our latest check.