Name: ZBook 17
Brand: HP
SKU: 472296
Rating: 4.0 (46 reviews)

4.1

based on all reviews

a much easier and compact channel to communicate and document their work
the top-firing speakers are excellent
Everything is well positioned for the most part

massive processing power in both the CPU and the Nvidia Quadro graphics
the backlight driver made a faint high pitch squeal
screen shows relatively slow response rates

Resolution: 1920, 1080
Screen size: 17.3 in
Technology: DDR3L SDRAM

MacBook Pro (Mid 2015)

HP ZBook 17 - Variants

Filter variants:

Clock speed
- 2.7 GHz
- 2.8 GHz
Memory slots
- 4
- 2
RAM size
- 16 GB
- 8 GB
- 4 GB
Graphics processor
- NVIDIA Quadro K4100M
- NVIDIA Quadro K3100M
CPU model
- Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) 4800MQ
- Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4330M
Main storage
- 256 GB SSD
- 500 GB HDD
Battery capacity
- 75
- 83
Cache
- L3 - 6 MB
- L3 - 3 MB
Storage type
- SATA 6Gb/s
- SATA 3Gb/s
Max RAM supported
- 32 GB
- 16 GB
Number of cores
- Quad-Core
- Dual-Core

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ZBook 17 - Core i7 4800MQ / 2.7 GHz / 16 GB DDR3L / NVIDIA Quadro K4100M / 256 GB SSD / 17.3"	F0V42EA#ABD F0V42EA
ZBook 17 - Core i7 4800MQ / 2.7 GHz / 8 GB DDR3L / NVIDIA Quadro K3100M / 256 GB SSD / 17.3"	F6E62AW#ABD F6E62AW
ZBook 17 - Core i5 4330M / 2.8 GHz / 4 GB DDR3L / NVIDIA Quadro K3100M / 500 GB HDD / 17.3"	E9X01AW#ABD E9X01AW

HP ZBook 17 - Pros & Cons

a much easier and compact channel to communicate and document their work
the top-firing speakers are excellent
Everything is well positioned for the most part
Adaptive brightness handles most adjustments accurately for a better user experience
The quad setup was fantastic and produced some really amazing sound
great battery and for the size of this laptop
good tactile feedback and works great
HP Dream Color display is beautiful
It works well and has all of the latest Windows updates
The panel itself has a very nice peak brightness of 400 nits
an excellent machine with a lot to offer professionals
this panel is very vibrant
trackpad is fantastic
colour-accurate display is especially good
you can open the lid with a single hand fairly easily
viewing angles are comfortable
efficient and health-friendly profiles
it manages to keep the colors perceptually accurate
good contrast ratio and comfortable viewing angles
vibrant and punchy image
contrast ratio is very good 1300:1
The vocals were powerful and the guitars sounded great
in-depth reviews and helpful tips
blend of aluminum and magnesium build materials looks and feels great
reliable and great
keyboard is great
both in layout and the key feel
display panel is excellent along with a good set of speakers and a full size keyboard
Benchmarking results show excellent scores
The IR camera worked well with quick logins
is superb thanks to the glass surface along with the generous dimensions
Viewing angles are great from the IPS screen and colours are vivid
reach an enthusiastic audience of students
enthusiasts and professional videographers and filmmakers
Decent performance utilization and moderate emissions
methods get their own set of dedicated mouse buttons and they both work well
cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
Serviceability is superb with all key components easily accessible behind the excellent HP Easy Access Door
solid and well built
The pad glides and taps smoothly
this feature worked flawlessly
Audio Control has a 10-band equalizer
create more colorful
visually appealing displays with DreamColor
pleasantly comfortable to type on
bright and beautiful 100% Adobe RGB UHD display
reliable and fast

massive processing power in both the CPU and the Nvidia Quadro graphics
the backlight driver made a faint high pitch squeal
screen shows relatively slow response rates
screen shows slow response rates
notebooks will simply cycle the backlight on and off in rapid succession
comparatively heavy and bulky chassis
frequency is too low
users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
Fan noise was kept to an absolute minimum
numeric keypad is noticeably absent
playing with toys and telling people what gear to buy
Ludicrous Speed For our performance comparisons
costly
bulky
and heavy
stresses the CPU rather than the GPU to render a complex image
top-row function keys to increase or decrease audio volume
only missing a God Mode button somewhere on the keyboard
extraneous visual noise
the chassis somehow has room for four hard drives
the higher-end components can get very expensive
there are less expensive options as well to fit different budgets
Fusion vs Smoke vs Nuke
not looking directly at the display
fans seemed to work a bit harder
won't have a Mini DisplayPort or an optical drive
not hot-swappable
laptop wouldn't run without the AC adapter
The panel is not touch-capable
there s very little other bloatware on this laptop
fingerprint sensor is located at the bottom right of the keyboard
The power brick is also pretty bulky
vent on the bottom brings in lots of air to cool this beast down
are hidden beneath the rather long grill above the keyboard
the arrow keys have a weird layout
the packaging this laptop came in was pretty heavy
the laptop is not too hot on the outside
native color temperature and perceptually accurate colors
some drum thumping was a bit drowned out
have a HDD or SATA SSD
drive is not actually available if you have the Xeon chip
lacking the bloat that comes from most Windows 10 notebooks
the whole chassis here is a boring gray color
throttling in performance during gaming or otherwise
hasn t been a way to protect against RSV
dearth of ports for a laptop of this size
poor webcam with blocky artefacts and weak colour accuracy
Battery life takes a massive hit and it s bulky in size
T2000 does not feature raytracing and Tensor cores compared

HP ZBook 17 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	17.3 in Best: MSI GT83 Titan SLI Screen size: 18.4 in
Clock speed	1600 MHz Best: Razer Blade Stealth 13 Clock speed: 3733 MHz
Weight	3460 g Best: Lenovo IdeaPad Duet Chromebook Weight: 450 g
Resolution	1920 x 1080 Best: Dell XPS 13 7390 - Flip design / 32 GB LPDDR4X / Intel Iris Plus Graphics / 1 TB SSD / 13.4" - WVA Resolution: 3840 x 2400

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HP ZBook 17 - Full Specifications

Resolution	1920 x 1080
Aspect ratio	16:9
Screen size	17.3 in
Widescreen	Yes
Display surface	Matt
Touchscreen	no
LED backlight	yes
LCD backlight technology	LED backlight

Graphics processor	NVIDIA Quadro K3100M NVIDIA Quadro K4100M
Video memory size	4 GB
Video memory type	GDDR5 SDRAM

RAM size	16 GB 4 GB 8 GB
Technology	DDR3L SDRAM
Form factor	SO-DIMM 204-pin
Clock speed	1600.0 MHz
Max RAM supported	16 GB 32 GB
Memory slots	2 4

Wi-Fi	yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11ac
Bluetooth	yes
Bluetooth version	4.0
Interface	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10 100 1000

Colour of product	Black Graphite,Hematite
Housing material	Magnesium-aluminum alloy

Charging port type	DC-in jack
Ethernet LAN	yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) quantity	1

Main storage	256 GB SSD 500 GB HDD
Storage type	SATA 3Gb/s SATA 6Gb/s
Storage speed	7200.0 rpm
Integrated card reader	yes
Compatible memory cards	SD SDHC SDXC
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL

Built-in microphone	yes
Speakers	yes
Codec	IDT 92HD91

CPU model	Intel Core i5 4330M Intel Core i7 4800MQ
Clock speed	2.7 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of cores	Dual-Core Quad-Core
64-bit computing	yes
Cache	L3 - 3 MB L3 - 6 MB

Input method	Touchpad Scroll zone
Fingerprint reader	yes
Numeric keypad	yes
Keyboard backlight	yes
Security	Trusted Platform Module Security Chip Fingerprint reader Smart card reader

Height	1.34 in
Weight	122.05 oz
Width	16.38 in
Depth	10.71 in

Built in camera	yes

Battery capacity	75 83
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion
Battery cells	8

Energy Star	yes

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HP ZBook 17 HP - Editorial Reviews (11)

4.1

Based on 11 reviews

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Published: 25.03.2020

HP ZBook 15 G6 Review: Maxxed Out Workstation

4.0

The HP ZBook 15 G6 is a powerful workstation with a Xeon processor and Quadro RTX GPU, but it's expensive for those parts.

HP ZBook 17 HP ZBook Fury 17 G8 Review - Mobile Workstation with 4K DreamColor Display

Notebookcheck

Published: 16.02.2022

HP ZBook Fury 17 G8 Review - Mobile Workstation with 4K DreamColor Display

4.5

Notebookcheck reviews the ZBook Fury 17 G8 with the Intel Core i9-11950H, Nvidia RTX A3000, 32 GB RAM and the 4K DreamColor display.

HP ZBook 17 2019 HP ZBook 17 G6 review: A large power-packed mobile workstation

Techaeris

Published: 12.04.2020

2019 HP ZBook 17 G6 review: A large power-packed mobile workstation

4.5

17" laptops aren't as prevelant as they used to be and the 2019 HP ZBook 17 G6 reminds me why. Here's our review of this power-packed laptop.

LaptopMag

Published: 07.11.2021

HP ZBook Fury 17 G8 review

4.5

The HP ZBook Fury 17 G8 workstation is a monster made for multitasking, loaded with eye-popping power that’s limited only by the depth of your pockets

HP ZBook 17 HP ZBook 17 G6 Workstation Review

StorageReview.com

Published: 09.01.2020

HP ZBook 17 G6 Workstation Review

The ZBook 17 G6 is the largest model of HP’s new-generation mobile workstations. The

HP ZBook 17 HP ZBook 15 and ZBook 17 G6 dual review: Two workstations that bring muscle, durability, and DreamColor display

Windows Central

Published: 17.02.2020

HP ZBook 15 and ZBook 17 G6 dual review: Two workstations that bring muscle, durability, and DreamColor display

4.0

HP has updated two beefy mobile workstations cut out for specialized work. Is the refresh a winner, and how do they compare?

HP ZBook 17 HP ZBook 17 G6 review – 100% workstation experience with upgradable graphics

LaptopMedia.com

Published: 08.10.2019

HP ZBook 17 G6 review – 100% workstation experience with upgradable graphics

4.0

Okay guys, today we have a machine that we simply cannot joke about. If you are in desperate need of a mobile workstation with extreme performance onboard and you don’t want to hear about no …

HP ZBook 17 HP ZBook Studio G8 review: works hard, plays harder

The Verge

Published: 13.09.2021

HP ZBook Studio G8 review: works hard, plays harder

3.8

A business laptop with a twist

PCMAG

Published: 06.06.2019

HP ZBook 17 G5 Review

4.0

A 4K DreamColor display, six-core Xeon power, and VR-ready Nvidia Quadro graphics highlight HP's ZBook 17 G5, an unwieldy but mighty mobile workstation.