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Laptop Gigabyte P37W v5

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The Gigabyte P37W v5 is a powerful laptop designed to meet the needs of professionals and gaming enthusiasts. Featuring a 17.3-inch display with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels), it offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its IPS panel and LED backlighting.

This model is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ 4-core processor, capable of reaching a Turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz. With 16 GB of DDR4 RAM at 2133 MHz, the P37W v5 ensures smooth usage even for the most demanding applications.

In terms of storage, this laptop combines a 1 TB hard drive and a 256 GB SSD, allowing for quick data access while providing ample storage capacity. The NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M graphics card with 6 GB of dedicated memory ensures optimal graphics performance for gaming and multimedia.

The Gigabyte P37W v5 is also equipped with several modern features, such as Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.1, offering fast and reliable wireless connectivity. With extended battery life thanks to its 75.81 Wh battery, this laptop is ideal for on-the-go use.

Finally, the sleek black design and backlit keyboard add a touch of sophistication, making this laptop both powerful and aesthetically pleasing. In summary, the Gigabyte P37W v5 is a wise choice for those seeking power and versatility in a portable format.

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Editorial note

The Gigabyte P37W v5 stands out for its optimal performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor, capable of reaching a Turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz, making it ideal for demanding tasks. Additionally, its 17.3-inch Full HD screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels ensures an immersive and high-quality visual experience. The storage capacity of 1256 Go, combining a 1000 Go hard drive and a 256 Go SSD, allows for quick access to data while providing ample space for applications and multimedia files. However, the P37W v5 has some drawbacks. Its weight of 2800 g makes it relatively heavy, which can pose portability issues for mobile use. Furthermore, the lack of USB 2.0 ports and Thunderbolt ports limits connectivity options and may complicate the use of certain peripherals. The battery, although having a capacity of 75.81 Wh, may not provide sufficient autonomy for extended sessions without access to a power outlet. Finally, the model does not support certain modern technologies like NVIDIA G-SYNC and CUDA, which can affect graphical performance for advanced users. In summary, the Gigabyte P37W v5 is a powerful and high-performing laptop, well-suited for intensive tasks, but its limitations in portability and connectivity may hinder its use for some users.

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Performance

The Gigabyte P37W v5 offers optimal performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor, with a Turbo frequency reaching 3.5 GHz, ideal for demanding tasks.

User experience

The 17.3-inch Full HD screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels ensures an immersive and high-quality visual experience.

storage

The generous storage capacity of 1256 GB, combining a 1000 GB hard drive and a 256 GB SSD, allows for quick access to data while providing ample space for applications and multimedia files.

connectivity

Advanced connectivity technologies, including Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 4.1, ensure fast and reliable connections with other devices.

Usability

The backlit keyboard makes typing in low-light conditions easier, providing optimal user comfort.

weight

The Gigabyte P37W v5 is relatively heavy at 2800 g, making it less portable and less convenient to carry for mobile use.

connectivity

The lack of USB 2.0 ports and Thunderbolt ports limits connectivity options and may cause issues when using certain peripherals.

Battery life

The battery, although equipped with a capacity of 75.81 Wh, may not provide sufficient autonomy for extended work sessions without access to a power outlet.

Features

The model does not support certain modern technologies like NVIDIA G-SYNC and CUDA, which may affect graphics performance for advanced users.

Design

The 17.3-inch screen, while large, is not touch-sensitive, which can be a disadvantage for those who prefer direct interaction with the interface.

Advantages

Powerful Intel® Core™ i7 processor

Immersive 17.3-inch Full HD display

Fast and spacious 1256 GB storage

Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity

Backlit keyboard for low light

Disadvantages

Relatively heavy, less portable.

No USB 2.0 or Thunderbolt ports.

Insufficient battery life.

Lack of G-SYNC and CUDA.

Non-touchscreen.

Technical Specifications P37W v5

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • Market position
    Play

Processor

  • Number of QPI links
    -
  • Processor model
    i7-6700HQ
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Computer bus
    8 GT/s
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Processor cache memory
    6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1440
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Bus type
    DMI3
  • Processor code name
    Skylake
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    45 W
  • ECC supported by the processor
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tcase
    - °C
  • Configurable TDP down
    35 W
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • ECC supported by the processor
    No
  • Processor frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Stepping
    R0
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile Processor Series
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 6th Generation

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 530
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1050 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.7 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.4
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    6 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • Number of distinct graphics cards installed
    1
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • NVIDIA GameWorks VR
    No
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • CUDA cores
    1280
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x191B
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    -
  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology version
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    -
  • Scalability
    -
  • Thermal solution specification
    -
  • UART
    -
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    14 nm
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    42 x 28 mm
  • Processor code
    SR2FQ
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • SIPP Version (Intel® Stable Image Platform Program)
    0.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    88967
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00

Memory

  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    2133 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB

Other features

  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    16 GB
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    1256 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD+SSD
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    256 GB
  • SSD form factor
    M.2
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

  • Screen size
    17.3 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • LED backlighting
  • Type HD
    No
  • Image format
  • Type of panel
    Yes
  • Full HD
  • 16:9
  • IPS

Audio

  • Audio system
    Dolby Digital Plus Home Theater
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker power
    1.5 W
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.1

Connectivity

  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    3
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • HDMI version
    2.0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • S/PDIF output port
    Yes
  • S/PDIF output port
    Yes
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Full keyboard
    Yes
  • Full keyboard
    Yes
  • Full keyboard
    Yes
  • Full keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 10 Home
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Battery voltage
    11.1 V
  • Battery capacity
    75.81 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    180 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2800 g
  • Width
    417 mm
  • Depth
    287 mm
  • Height
    22.5 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM170

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is primarily determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means you should be able to download up to 25 MB per second in theory.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is often measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
Use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean tissue to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the connection range between two devices is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the Gigabyte P37W v5?
The weight of the Gigabyte P37W v5 is 2800 g.
What is the screen size of the Gigabyte P37W v5?
The screen of the Gigabyte P37W v5 measures 17.3 inches.
What is the height of the Gigabyte P37W v5?
The Gigabyte P37W v5 has a height of 22.5 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Gigabyte P37W v5?
The resolution of the screen of the Gigabyte P37W v5 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Gigabyte P37W v5?
The Gigabyte P37W v5 has a width of 417 mm.
What is the depth of the Gigabyte P37W v5?
The Gigabyte P37W v5 measures 287 mm in depth.
Is the manual for the Gigabyte P37W v5 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Gigabyte P37W v5 is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product P37W v5 specifications from brand Gigabyte

General Information

The Gigabyte P37W v5 is a laptop from the brand Gigabyte, known for its innovations and quality in the tech sector. This model, identified by the reference P37W v5 | P37WV5 C35W10-FR, is designed to deliver remarkable performance and an enriching user experience.

Design

This model is a black laptop, combining modernity and elegance. With a bar format, it is particularly suited for varied use, whether for gaming or professional tasks. It is primarily aimed at professional users, highlighting features tailored to their specific needs.

Processor

The Gigabyte P37W v5 is powered by an Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor, ensuring smooth and efficient execution of applications. With a Turbo frequency reaching 3.5 GHz, it is ideal for demanding tasks. This processor has 4 cores, 8 threads, and a 6 MB cache, allowing optimal management of multitasking. The 8 GT/s bus and PCI Express 3.0 compatibility ensure fast communication between components.

Graphics

This model integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 530 graphics adapter, providing adequate visual performance for multimedia needs. Additionally, it is equipped with a dedicated NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M graphics card with 6 GB of memory, ensuring a smooth experience in gaming and graphic applications.

Technology and Connectivity

The P37W v5 offers advanced technologies such as Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.1, ensuring fast and reliable connections. The model is also equipped with a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port, an HDMI port, and a VGA port for extensive connectivity with various peripherals.

Memory and Storage

With 16 GB of DDR4-SDRAM running at 2133 MHz, this laptop offers ample capacity for data and application storage. The storage system combines a 1000 GB hard drive and a 256 GB SSD, allowing quick access to data while providing enough space for multimedia files.

Screen

The 17.3-inch screen of the P37W v5 offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring optimal display quality. Although the screen is not touch-sensitive, its LED backlighting enhances visibility in various lighting conditions.

Audio and Camera

The stereo audio system with two speakers delivers an immersive sound experience, while a built-in microphone allows for clear communications. Additionally, the front camera facilitates quality video calls.

Battery and Autonomy

The Gigabyte P37W v5 is powered by a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with a capacity of 75.81 Wh, offering extended usage time, although battery life may vary depending on usage.

Dimensions and Weight

Weighing 2800 g, this laptop is relatively heavy, which may make it less convenient to carry. Its dimensions are 417 mm in width, 287 mm in depth, and 22.5 mm in height, making it suitable for desk use.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a user manual and a power cord included, allowing for immediate setup.