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15.6" Laptop - Intel Core i3 - 4GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - HP textured diamond pattern in black

Model: V8T78UA#ABA
SKU: 5058000
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Type: Widescreen LED
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1366 x 768 (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: false (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 5th Generation Core i3 (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.)
    • System Memory (RAM): 4 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.)
  • General
    • Product Name: 15.6" Laptop - Intel Core i3 - 4GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive
    • Brand: HP
    • Model Number: V8T78UA#ABA
  • Display
    • Screen Type: Widescreen LED
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1366 x 768 (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: false (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 5th Generation Core i3 (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
    • Hard Drive Capacity: 1000 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's mechanical hard drive. Hard disk drives (HDDs) typically have larger capacities than solid state drives (SSDs) but may have slower speeds.)
    • Hard Drive RPM: 5400 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): 4 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): DDR3L SDRAM (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
  • 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 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.)
  • Power
    • Battery Cells: 3-cell
  • Features
    • Touchpad Type: Multi-touch, with gesture support
    • 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.)
    • Speaker Type: Stereo speakers
    • Stylus Dock: None
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 1 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: 15.1 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: 10 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.)
  • 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: CyberLink PowerDirector, CyberLink Youcam, HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP Games Powered by WildTangent, HP ePrint, Netflix, HP CoolSense, CyberLink PhotoDirector, Snapfish, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial)
    • Numeric Keypad: true
    • Stylus Included: false
  • Other
    • UPC: 889899414514

Stay connected when you're away from the office with this super-light HP notebook, which weighs just 4.73 pounds. It comes with a 5-hour battery, giving you total flexibility in where you choose to work. This HP notebook has a 15.6-inch backlit display for optimal eye comfort when spending a long time in front of the screen.

  • 15.6" display: BrightView glossy screen maintains the vivid colors in your photos and videos. Typical 1366 x 768 HD resolution. WLED backlight.
  • 5th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-5020U mobile processor: Smart dual-core processing performance for HD-quality computing.
  • 4GB system memory for basic multitasking: Adequate high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run multiple applications 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. 5400 rpm spindle speed for standard read/write times.
  • 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.
  • Intel® HD Graphics 5500: On-processor graphics with shared video memory provide everyday image quality for Internet use, basic photo editing and casual gaming.
  • Built-in stereo speakers: DTS Sound creates a virtual surround sound experience for your music, movies, streaming Web content and games.
  • Weighs 4.74 lbs. and measures 1" thin: Balances portability and screen size, so you get a respectable amount of viewing space without the laptop being too cumbersome for practical portability. 3-cell lithium polymer battery.
  • 1 USB 3.0 port maximizes the latest high-speed devices: Also includes 2 USB 2.0 ports to connect more accessories and peripherals. The USB 3.0 port is backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices (at 2.0 speeds).
  • 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.
  • SuperMulti DVD/CD burner: Reads and writes to a wide variety of media formats, including DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW, DVD-RAM and double-layer DVD.
  • Multimedia software package included: CyberLink PowerDirector, Youcam and PhotoDirector.
  • Additional ports: Headphone/microphone combo jack.
Whats Included
  • 3-cell battery
  • HP 15-ac143dx
  • Power adapter

Q: Does this come with windows? Any other programs?

A: It comes with Windows and a trial subscription for Microsoft Home 365

Q: Does the keyboard light up?

A: The keyboard on this model is not back-lit.

Q: WiFi? Numeric keypad? HDMI? # USB? CD/DVD WARRANTY? Thanks

A: This item has wife, a numeric keyboard, three USB ports, and HDMI port and a CD/DVD port.

Q: DVD recorder?

A: undefined

Q: how well does it work

A: This laptop works well.