A:AnswerHi Tyler, thank you for the question. The Spectre 14-ef0013dx has a 12th generation processor. (the "12" in the processor number - i7-1255U, indicates the generation). The display is OLED.
A:AnswerFrom everything I've heard, the sound quality is quite good. The manufacturers of the speakers is not listed, but the companies that make speakers make them to the specs that HP sets.
A:AnswerThank you for the question. Yes, the Spectre 14-ef0013dx has 2 Thunderbolt™ 4 with USB4™ Type-C® ports (40Gbps signaling rate) that supports DisplayPort. If your monitor has an HDMI connection, you'll need an HDMI adapter.
A:AnswerThank you for the question. Like most newer models, the Spectre 14-ef0013dx does not have an optical drive (CD/DVD drive). External CD drives are very affordable, and you could connect one to the USB ports.
A:AnswerIt comes with a one-month trial of Microsoft 365, which is what they've renamed Office. After the trial period, you'll need to purchase it to continue using it. The computer does have a USB-A port on the left side near the back. It's partially covered by a door that you can push down when you want to insert a USB drive to save files.
A:AnswerThank you for the questions. The Spectre 14-ef0013dx laptop includes an HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen. There is no hub in the box, but the laptop has ports - 2 Thunderbolt™ 4 with USB4™ Type-C® and 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-A. The HP Global Warranty covers HP products at the level of standard warranty offered in the country in which it is used. For example, a product purchased in country "A" and moved to country "B" receives the current warranty coverage provided by country "B" (if that product is marketed or supported in country B).
A:AnswerIt could be one of several things. The fastest way to find out the cause would be to contact the HP Support team directly, so they can troubleshoot it with you in real time.
