HP Pavilion G4-1117TU Laptop (2nd Gen Ci5/ 2GB/ 500GB/ Win7 HB)  (13.86 inch, Charcoal Grey, 2.10 kg)

HP provides you with an ideal solution for your daily computing requirements in the latest addition to its impressive collection of Pavilion G4 budget notebooks. The G4-1117TU laptop comes loaded with a nice combination of features to meet the demands of both home and business users with utmost efficiency. Packed with an Intel Core i5 processor, the laptop proves to be a reliable performer with its brilliant processor configuration. The notebook works on a Windows 7 Home Basic platform that offers you an interactive, user-friendly interface.

Style and Portability

This notebook boasts of a precise, ergonomic design that aims to give you loads of style and comfort. Featuring a smooth, rounded profile, the laptop enables you to handle it without any fuss. The overall build quality is also reasonably good for a compact device as the notebook is strong and highly capable of withstanding any external pressure. A fabulous finish graces the sleek exteriors of the laptop and also resists fingerprints and scratches. You can carry the laptop to work or college easily as it boasts of sleek dimensions of 341 x 231 x 35.6 mm. The notebook weighs only 2.1 Kg, which is a lot less when you look at other mid-weight gadgets.

The slim 14 inch screen of the Pavilion G4 Series laptop is enclosed by a glossy bezel and provides great angles while watching movies. Enjoy amazing visual clarity on the High-Definition LED Brightview Display which offers sharp and clear images at an impressive resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. The luxuriously crafted interiors come with neatly positioned components to give you extreme comfort while working. A Standard keyboard with Homeroll keys is deployed here to help you type with great speed and accuracy. The touchpad is surprisingly smooth and offers nice response while navigating through web pages.

Performance

This notebook from HP is a powerhouse when it comes to performance as it comes powered by an efficient 2nd Generation Intel Core i5 2410M processor that is built on an Intel HM65 Express chipset. You can indulge in both basic and complex tasks with equal ease, courtesy of the 3 MB L3 cache of the processor. The processor also boasts of an impressive clock speed of 2.3 GHz to ensure that you receive consistent processing speeds.

You can expand the 2 GB DDR3 memory of the Pavilion G4-1117TU notebook up to 8 GB by means of the two available memory slots. Storage options include a SATA 500 GB HDD that is capable of an RPM of 5400. The hard drive provides ample space to help you preserve all your valuable data, be it movies or music. Gamers and entertainment enthusiasts have plenty of reasons to cheer about as the notebook comes packed with an Intel HD Graphics 3000 graphic processor that promotes endless high-end gaming and stunning display capabilities.

Multimedia and Connectivity

There is never a dull moment when this smart notebook is around as it comes with sufficient multimedia features to provide you with great fun and entertainment. Equipped with powerful Altec Lansing speakers, the laptop makes for an ideal listening experience even without using a pair of headphones. You can connect with friends easily through video chatting using the integrated 0.3 megapixel web camera and Digital microphone featured here.

Connecting to other external devices should be the least of your worries as the notebook comes with a number of important ports and slots. These include three USB 2.0 ports, a Mic in, a VGA port and a multi card slot. You can use the LightScribe SuperMulti optical drive with Double Layer Support for storage, playback and more. Internet connectivity is also amazingly smooth and instant, thanks largely to the 10/100 BASE-T Ethernet LAN and Wireless LAN of this laptop. The Bluetooth feature can be used to transfer files to mobile phones, music players and other laptops as well.

Battery and Other Features

This laptop comes with an efficient 6 cell battery that is capable of a total backup of up to 3 hours when fully charged. On the whole, this Pavilion notebook is a perfect choice if you are in search of a budget laptop that comes with a neat design and a rich set of features at an affordable price.