Manual of product P37X
Editorial note
The Gigabyte P37X stands out for its high performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-4720HQ processor, which offers a frequency of 2.6 GHz, reaching up to 3.6 GHz in Turbo mode. This makes it an ideal choice for intensive tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient use for demanding users. Additionally, its 17.3-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) provides optimal display quality, perfect for movies, gaming, and multimedia work. The 16 GB DDR3L-SDRAM memory configuration allows for efficient multitasking application management, while the combined storage capacity of 1128 GB, thanks to the HDD and SSD, ensures ample space for files while offering fast loading times. The stereo audio system with an integrated subwoofer contributes to an immersive sound experience, enhancing the appeal of this laptop for media enthusiasts. However, the Gigabyte P37X has some drawbacks. Its weight of 2700 g can make it impractical for users looking for a lightweight and easily portable laptop. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and Thunderbolt ports limits modern connectivity options, which may restrict the use of recent peripherals. With the battery life not specified, it is difficult to assess its usage duration without recharging, a crucial aspect for those who are often on the go. Finally, the Windows 8.1 operating system, while functional, is now outdated and may pose compatibility issues with recent software, which could disappoint some users. In summary, the Gigabyte P37X is a high-performance laptop, but it could benefit from some improvements in portability and connectivity to better meet modern needs.Score details
Performance
The Gigabyte P37X offers high performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-4720HQ processor, with a frequency of 2.6 GHz that can reach 3.6 GHz in Turbo mode, ideal for intensive tasks.
display
The 17.3-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) ensures optimal display quality for an immersive visual experience.
memory
With a memory configuration of 16 GB DDR3L-SDRAM, the Gigabyte P37X allows for smooth multitasking and efficient data storage.
storage
The combined storage capacity of 1128 GB (HDD + SSD) provides ample space to store numerous files and applications while ensuring fast loading times thanks to the SSD.
audio
The stereo audio system with built-in subwoofer allows for an immersive and quality sound experience for movies, music, and games.
Usability
Although connectivity is comprehensive with USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, the lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and Thunderbolt ports limits fast and modern connectivity options.
portability
Weighing 2700 g may make the Gigabyte P37X difficult to transport, which can be a drawback for users looking for a lightweight laptop.
Battery life
The battery life is not specified, making it difficult to assess the duration of use without recharging, an important aspect for users on the go.
software
The installed operating system, Windows 8.1, is now considered outdated and may pose compatibility issues with some recent software.
Advantages
High-performance Intel® Core™ i7 processor
17.3-inch Full HD display
16 GB of RAM for multitasking
1128 GB of fast storage
Stereo audio with built-in subwoofer
Various USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports
Disadvantages
Heavy weight, difficult to transport
No touchscreen
Memory limited to 16 GB
Outdated Windows 8.1
Lack of USB 3.2 and Thunderbolt ports
Unspecified battery life
Technical Specifications P37X
General Information
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ModelP37X
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1428433
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MPN1428433
Design
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Product typeLaptop
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Product colorBlack
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FormatClamshell
Processor
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Processor frequency2.6 GHz
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Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7
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Processor modeli7-4720HQ
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Processor Turbo Frequency3.6 GHz
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Number of processor cores4
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Number of processor threads8
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Computer bus5 GT/s
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Processor cache memory6 MB
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Processor socket (processor receptacle)BGA 1364
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Processor cache typeL3
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System bus processor- MHz
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Processor lithography22 nm
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Processor operating modes64-bit
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SteppingC0
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Bus typeDMI2
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Processor code nameHaswell
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Parity FSBNo
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Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)47 W
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Processor seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
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Parity FSBNo
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Maximum number of PCI Express lanes16
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Version of PCI Express locations3.0
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PCI Express Configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
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Tjunction100 °C
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Processor manufacturerIntel
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Processor generationIntel® Core™ i7 4th generation
Representation / realization
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Motherboard chipsetIntel® HM87
Memory
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Maximum internal memory16 GB
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Type of internal memoryDDR3L-SDRAM
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Memory frequency1600 MHz
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Memory configuration (slot x size)2 x 8 GB
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Memory locations2x SO-DIMM
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Maximum internal memory16 GB
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Memory supportSO-DIMM
Storage support
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Optical reader-
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Total storage capacity1128 GB
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Storage mediaHDD+SSD
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Number of installed SSDs1
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Hard drive capacity1000 GB
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Hard drive interfaceSATA
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Hard disk rotation speed7200 RPM
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Hard drive size2.5 "
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Number of installed SSDs1
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Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)128 GB
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Compatible memory cardsSD
Screen
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Display area-
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Screen size17.3 "
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Screen resolution
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Touch screen1920 x 1080 pixels
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LED backlighting
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Type HDNo
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Image format
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Yes
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Full HD
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16:9
Graphique
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Graphics adapter model includedIntel® HD Graphics 4600
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Distinct graphics adapter modelNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M
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Dedicated graphics card memory8 GB
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Type of graphics cardGDDR5
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Number of distinct graphics cards installed1
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Number of distinct graphics cards installed1
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Base frequency of integrated graphics card400 MHz
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Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card1200 MHz
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Maximum memory of integrated graphics card1.74 GB
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Integrated graphics card DirectX version11.2/12
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OpenGL version of integrated graphics card4.3
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ID of the integrated graphics card0x416
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Dedicated graphics card adapterYes
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Dedicated graphics card adapterYes
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Integrated graphics adapter familyIntel® HD Graphics
Other features
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LightScribeNo
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-x
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Power adapter includedYes
Audio
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Audio systemDolby Digital Plus Home Theater
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Number of built-in speakers2
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Speaker power1.5 W
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Built-in microphoneYes
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Built-in microphoneYes
Camera
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Front cameraYes
Network
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Wifi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Ethernet/LANYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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Bluetooth model4.0
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Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Connectivity
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports2
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports2
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Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts1
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Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts1
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts1
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts1
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Headset / microphone portYes
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Headset / microphone portYes
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Headset / microphone portYes
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SmartCard HousingNo
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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SmartCard HousingNo
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts1
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Charging port typeDC-in jack
Keyboard
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Keyboard layout-
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Pointing deviceTouchpad
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Numeric keypadYes
Software
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Installed operating systemWindows 8.1
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Operating System Architecture64-bit
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Drivers includedYes
Special features of the processor
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Processor packaging size37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
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Supported instruction setAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
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Processor codeSR1Q8
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CPU Configuration (max)1
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Version of Intel® security key technology1.00
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Version of Intel® security key technology1.00
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Intel® TSX-NI Version0.00
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Intel® IDE technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Processor ID ARK78934
Battery
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Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
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Maximum battery life- h
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Battery capacity75.8 Wh
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Battery voltage11.1 V
Security
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Cable anti-theft lockYes
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Cable lock location typeKensington
Weight and dimensions
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Weight2700 g
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Width417 mm
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Depth287 mm
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Height22.5 mm
Packaging contents
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Quick Start GuideYes
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Quick Start GuideYes
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General Information
The Gigabyte P37X is a laptop from the brand Gigabyte, known for its innovation and quality in the field of information technology. The P37X model, identified by the code 9WP37X003-ES-A-001, is designed to deliver high performance and an optimal user experience. The EAN codes, 0813567020615 and 4719331921606, help identify this product in the distribution system.
Design
This model features an elegant black color that gives it a modern look. With a bar format, the Gigabyte P37X is designed for practical use, whether for work or entertainment.
Processor
Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4720HQ processor, the Gigabyte P37X operates at a base frequency of 2.6 GHz, with the ability to reach 3.6 GHz in Turbo mode. This processor with 4 cores and 8 threads ensures efficient multitasking management. Its 6 MB cache and 5 GT/s bus speed guarantee fast communication between the various components of the device.
Representation / Implementation
The motherboard is equipped with an Intel® HM87 chipset, optimizing resource management and the overall performance of the computer.
Memory
The Gigabyte P37X is equipped with 16 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM memory, configured as 2 x 8 GB, ensuring smooth application management. With a frequency of 1600 MHz, this memory perfectly meets the multitasking needs of users.
Storage Support
Its total storage capacity is 1128 GB, combining a 1000 GB hard drive and a 128 GB SSD. This system allows for fast loading times and efficient data access. The SATA interface ensures a quick connection for data transfer.
Screen
The Gigabyte P37X features a 17.3-inch screen offering a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This configuration guarantees an immersive display quality, while the LED backlighting enhances visibility.
Graphics
For graphics performance, it integrates a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M graphics adapter model with 8 GB of dedicated memory, ensuring a high-quality visual experience. Additionally, it also offers an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4600 graphics adapter.
Audio
The stereo audio system, consisting of 2 built-in speakers and a subwoofer, provides a rich and immersive sound experience, perfect for movies and music.
Network
For connectivity, the Gigabyte P37X is equipped with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) technology and Bluetooth 4.0, ensuring fast and reliable wireless connections. It also has an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.
Connectivity
Regarding ports, it offers 2 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, a VGA port, and an Ethernet port, allowing for easy connection of various peripherals.
Keyboard
The touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, while the keyboard is designed to provide a pleasant typing experience.
Battery
The hybrid NiMH battery of 75.8 Wh ensures good autonomy, although this is not specified, which could limit the assessment of prolonged use.
Weight and Dimensions
The weight of 2700 g may make transport less convenient for some users. Its dimensions of 417 mm in width, 287 mm in depth, and 22.5 mm in height make it a substantial device but suitable for stationary use.
Package Contents
The Gigabyte P37X comes with a user manual and a quick start guide, making its installation and handling easier.