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17.3" Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce 940MX - 1TB Hard Drive - HP finish in natural silver

Model: 17m-ae011dx
SKU: 5873907
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Type: Full HD Widescreen LED
    • Screen Size: 17.3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: true (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Processor Model: Intel 7th Generation Core i7 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 940MX (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Brand: HP
    • Model Number: 17m-ae011dx
    • Product Name: 17.3" Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce 940MX - 1TB Hard Drive
    • Color: HP finish in natural silver
  • Display
    • Screen Type: Full HD Widescreen LED
    • Screen Size: 17.3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Stylus Input: Built for Windows Ink (Active) (An active stylus/pen is able to communicate directly with a compatible device; active electromagnetic resonance (EMR) pens are powered via a device's screen and active electrostatic (AES) pens require an additional power source. A passive stylus does not have electronic features and is compatible with most capacitative touch screens.)
    • Touch Screen: true (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: Intel
    • Processor Model: Intel 7th Generation Core i7 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Processor Model Number: Not provided
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Solid State Drive Capacity: 1000 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
    • Hard Drive RPM: 7200 revolutions per minute (A hard drive's data is stored on disks, or platters, that spin while transferring information to the host system. The higher the RPM, the faster the hard drive's performance.)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Type of Memory (RAM): DDR4 SDRAM (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
    • System Memory RAM Speed: 2133 megahertz (How fast the information-storing hardware operates. The faster the RAM, the faster memory can be transferred to other system components. Ultimately, faster RAM improves operational efficiency.)
    • Number Of Memory Slots: 2
    • System Memory RAM Expandable To: 16 gigabytes (Adding more random-access memory (RAM) to a computer speeds up performance and improves efficiency. Upgrades to memory are limited by the number of expansion slots for additional RAM and existing RAM installed on the device.)
  • Graphics
    • Graphics Type: Discrete (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 940MX (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Windows 10 Home (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
  • Connectivity
    • Number of DisplayPort Outputs (Total): 0
    • Number of VGA Ports: 0 (VGA (Video Graphics Adapter or Video Graphics Array) is a display standard that transmits via analog signals. This type of interface is typically used to connect a computer to a display device such as a monitor, projector, or TV.)
    • Number of USB Ports (Total): 4
    • Number Of Ethernet Ports: 1
  • Power
    • Battery Cells: 3-cell
  • Features
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
    • Touchpad Type: Multi-touch
    • Media Card Reader: true (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
    • Audio Technology: Bang & Olufsen Audio, dual speakers
    • Speaker Type: Stereo speakers
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.9 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 16.4 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 11.1 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 6.72 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Included
    • Included Software: HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP ePrint, Netflix, HP CoolSense, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), CyberLink Power Media Player, Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 6 months), HP 3D DriveGuard, HP Audio Switch
    • Optical Drive Type: DVD-RW (An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These discs include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using prerecorded discs.)
    • Numeric Keypad: true
  • Other
    • UPC: 191628024933

Touch screen HP Envy Laptop:Only at Best Buy
Be more productive with this 17.3-inch HP ENVY laptop. The Full HD display and Bang & Olufsen audio ensure immersive multimedia and crisp, clear videoconferencing, and it's compatible with digital pens to support your Windows Ink work space. This Intel Core i7-powered HP ENVY laptop has 1TB of storage and 16GB of RAM for a powerhouse performance.

Laptop Buying Guide

  • Windows 10 operating system: Windows 10 brings back the Start Menu from Windows 7 and introduces new features, like the Edge Web browser that lets you markup Web pages on your screen. Learn more ›
  • Built for Windows Ink: With Windows Ink-compatible computers, you can take notes on screen, mark up photos and screen shots, or create content through Ink-enabled apps.Learn more ›
  • 17.3" Full HD multitouch screen for hands-on control: The 1920 x 1080 resolution boasts impressive color and clarity. Touch, tap, glide and make the most of Windows 10. IPS technology. WLED backlight.
  • 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7500U mobile processor: Ultra-low-voltage platform. Dual-core processing performance. Intel Turbo Boost Technology delivers dynamic extra power when you need it.
  • 16GB system memory for intense multitasking and gaming: Reams of high-bandwidth DDR4 RAM to smoothly run your graphics-heavy PC games and video-editing applications, as well as numerous programs and browser tabs all at once.
  • 1TB hard drive for ample file storage space: Holds a sizeable collection of digital photos, music, HD videos and DVD-quality movies. 7200 rpm spindle speed enables rapid read/write times for handling large files and complex applications.
  • Cloud support lets you access your files anywhere: Store your photos, videos, documents and other files on Dropbox for secure access across multiple devices. Fees may apply.
  • NVIDIA GeForce 940MX graphics: Driven by 2GB DDR3 dedicated video memory to quickly render high-quality images for videos and games.
  • Weighs 6.72 lbs. and measures 0.9" thin: Prioritizes screen size without sacrificing portability, so you get lots of viewing space without the laptop being too hefty to move around. 3-cell lithium-ion battery.
  • Bluetooth interface syncs with compatible devices: Wirelessly transfer photos, music and other media between the desktop and your Bluetooth-enabled cell phone or MP3 player, or connect Bluetooth wireless accessories.
  • 3 USB ports: 1 USB Type-C; 2 SuperSpeed 10Gbs USB 3.1 ports: To maximize performance on the latest high-speed devices.
  • HDMI output expands your viewing options: Connect to an HDTV or high-def monitor to set up two screens side by side or just see more of the big picture.
  • Built-in media reader for simple photo transfer: Supports SD memory card formats.
  • Wireless network connectivity: High-speed wireless LAN built into the screen, so it connects to your network or hotspots on the most common Wi-Fi standards in both laptop and tablet modes.
  • Built-in HD webcam with two microphones: Makes it easy to video chat with family and friends or teleconference with colleagues over Skype or other popular applications.
  • Log-in with a smile: With Windows Hello, you are the password. It can even remember multiple faces for different accounts.
  • Additional port: Headphone/microphone combo jack.
  • Windows 10 operating system: Windows 10 brings back the Start Menu from Windows 7 and introduces new features, like the Edge Web browser that lets you markup Web pages on your screen. Learn more ›
  • Built for Windows Ink: With Windows Ink-compatible computers, you can take notes on screen, mark up photos and screen shots, or create content through Ink-enabled apps.Learn more ›
  • 17.3" Full HD multitouch screen for hands-on control: The 1920 x 1080 resolution boasts impressive color and clarity. Touch, tap, glide and make the most of Windows 10. IPS technology. WLED backlight.
  • 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7500U mobile processor: Ultra-low-voltage platform. Dual-core processing performance. Intel Turbo Boost Technology delivers dynamic extra power when you need it.
  • 16GB system memory for intense multitasking and gaming: Reams of high-bandwidth DDR4 RAM to smoothly run your graphics-heavy PC games and video-editing applications, as well as numerous programs and browser tabs all at once.
  • 1TB hard drive for ample file storage space: Holds a sizeable collection of digital photos, music, HD videos and DVD-quality movies. 7200 rpm spindle speed enables rapid read/write times for handling large files and complex applications.
  • Cloud support lets you access your files anywhere: Store your photos, videos, documents and other files on Dropbox for secure access across multiple devices. Fees may apply.
  • NVIDIA GeForce 940MX graphics: Driven by 2GB DDR3 dedicated video memory to quickly render high-quality images for videos and games.
  • Weighs 6.72 lbs. and measures 0.9" thin: Prioritizes screen size without sacrificing portability, so you get lots of viewing space without the laptop being too hefty to move around. 3-cell lithium-ion battery.
  • Bluetooth interface syncs with compatible devices: Wirelessly transfer photos, music and other media between the desktop and your Bluetooth-enabled cell phone or MP3 player, or connect Bluetooth wireless accessories.
  • 3 USB ports: 1 USB Type-C; 2 SuperSpeed 10Gbs USB 3.1 ports: To maximize performance on the latest high-speed devices.
  • HDMI output expands your viewing options: Connect to an HDTV or high-def monitor to set up two screens side by side or just see more of the big picture.
  • Built-in media reader for simple photo transfer: Supports SD memory card formats.
  • Wireless network connectivity: High-speed wireless LAN built into the screen, so it connects to your network or hotspots on the most common Wi-Fi standards in both laptop and tablet modes.
  • Built-in HD webcam with two microphones: Makes it easy to video chat with family and friends or teleconference with colleagues over Skype or other popular applications.
  • Log-in with a smile: With Windows Hello, you are the password. It can even remember multiple faces for different accounts.
  • Additional port: Headphone/microphone combo jack.
Whats Included
  • HP Envy 17m-ae011dx
  • 3-cell battery
  • Power adapter
  • HP Envy 17m-ae011dx
  • 3-cell battery
  • Power adapter

Q: Does is have a dvd?

A: This is listed as having a DVD-RW optical drive.

Q: Does this have a back lit keyboard?

A: yes it does, the f5 key activates and deactivates it

Q: can you upgrade the HDD to SSD, and if you can then could you convert the HDD into a slave drive and would it be either internal or external

A: The laptop on the hp website is ssd...I called hp first then looked at the similar model at bestbuy only difference is ssd over hdd and hp offered tax included 986.39

Q: Does this have a backlit keyboard?

A: Yes it does... per the HP Specs Sheet http://www8.hp.com/us/en/images/HP_ENVY_Laptop_17m_ae011dx_tcm245_2462032_tcm245_2461929_tcm245-2462032.pdf It does • Keyboard: Full-size island-style backlit keyboard with numeric keypad

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