HP ENVY 15

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Date Published: 01 Apr 2022

Intel Core i7-11800H
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Laptop)
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
1000GB SSD
16GB DDR4
2.18 kg (4.8 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

5.7 Portability Average

7.0 Display Very Good

7.2 For Work Very Good

7.2 For Gaming Very Good

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Review

HP ENVY 15 in-depth review

Last year, HP did a breakthrough with their Envy 15, paving the surface for powerful content creator devices that are not extremely expensive but look stunning. Now, although we see very little (if any) difference on the outside, it is the internals that blows the wind of change.Intel's 14nm architecture makes way for the 10nm behemoths on the mobile ground - Tiger Lake H45. These CPUs offer a high core count and a large cache, which is particularly useful in applications like Adobe's Photoshop and Premiere - the essence of visual content creation.In addition to that, you can take advantage of the second-generation ray-tracing graphics cards from NVIDIA, which max out with the RTX 3060 in this case. Plus, to ensure stability to its professional users, HP provides the laptop with N[...]

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Pros

Sleek metal design
Good input devices
Hardware with a lot of potential
2x SODIMM slots + 2x M.2 PCIe x4 slots with RAID support
Fingerprint reader + electronic camera privacy shutter
2x Thundebrolt 4 + HDMI 2.0a + MicroSD card
93% sRGB coverage and accurate colors with our Gaming and Web design profile (BOE BOE09BB)
No PWM (BOE BOE09BB)

Cons

Surprisingly bad cooling solution...
...which leads to thermal throttling

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

As one of the most promising devices on the market, the laptop makes a good case in terms of future-proofing. You get good upgrade options, and the access to them is pretty easy, to be honest.Check out all HP Envy 15 (15-ep1000) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To get inside of this device, you need to undo 5 Torx-head screws. Then, simply pry the bottom panel with a plastic tool, starting from the front edges.2. Battery Inside, we find an 83Wh battery pack. It lasts for around 10 hours of Web bro[...]

DISPLAY: 15.6-inch, 1920x1080, IPS

Name
BOE BOE09BB

Diagonal
15.6"

Pixel density
141.21 ppi

Brightness
335 cd/m²

sRGB
93%

PWM frequency
No PWM (Flicker-Free)

Panel Type
IPS

Resolution
1920x1080

Becomes "Retina" from
24 inches (62 cm)

Contrast
1210:1

dE Color Checker
5.1 1.2

PWM Rating
10.0: (safe)

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Design and Gaming

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