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HP Envy 15 - Intel Core i7

Based on 29 reviews

Excellent:

4
Good:

13
Average:

4
Bad:

8

Pros

Great performance; nice speakers; large trackpad.
Aluminum metals are a sight to behold. Lightweight. Dreamy parts like an Intel Core i7 processor and 6GB of memory. Excellent graphics card. Awesome resolution. Fast hard drive. Excellent audio system.
Outstanding design; powerful performance; full-HD LED-backlit display; excellent audio performance with earbuds.
Extremely powerful for a 15 inch laptop, good for high end gamming, 1080p screen for watching HD movies.
Quad core fast laptop, decent graphics, USB 3.0
Fast performance, Stylish, lightweight design, Beautiful and bright full HD screen, Good sound
Aluminum metals are a sight to behold. Lightweight. Dreamy parts like an Intel Core i7 processor and 6GB of memory. Excellent graphics card. Awesome resolution. Fast hard drive. Excellent audio system.
Excellent performance; vibrant, sharp 1080p screen; superb music playback; stylish; light for its performance class
Slim and light powerhouse gaming and desktop replacement notebook with great looks.

Cons

Heavy; runs very hot; battery life could be better.
Heat can be felt throughout the laptop. No backlit keyboard option. Six-cell battery alone doesn’t deliver enough juice. Expensive.
Weak feature set; expensive.
Has some issues with Bluray playback, expensive.
Battery life, expensive for most peoples' tastes, awkward keyboard layout
Poor battery life, Hot temperatures, Touchpad jumpy for two-handed use, Awkward keyboard layout
Heat can be felt throughout the laptop. No backlit keyboard option. Six-cell battery alone doesn't deliver enough juice. Expensive.
Short battery life; no built-in optical drive; included dongle needed to connect VGA monitors and projectors
Speakers aren't very loud, no internal optical drive (external optical drive included).

By T3 Magazine on June 18, 2010

The Envy 15 just falls short thanks to a poor battery life and cooling system. Those after a MacBook Pro-style Windows 7 laptop will be tempted,...

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By PC Advisor on June 11, 2010

The HP Envy 15-1110ea is a beautiful laptop which oozes quality and comes with plenty of stylish design touches. It’s more powerful and better equipped than the more expensive Apple MacBook Pro that it imitates, but its quad-core processor could...

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By TechCentral on April 08, 2010

The HP Envy 15 is a classy notebook that has a lot going for it. It is a multimedia powerhouse that’s great for running all sorts of applications, watching movies, surfing and even playing games. Plus, its stereo speakers are pretty good as it...

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By PCMag Mideast on April 08, 2010

Everything about the HP Envy 15 seemed as if it were a dream come true. An Intel Mobile Core i7 processor, 8GB of DDR3 memory, and an ATI graphics card are parts that you would find in a gaming rig–not in a 15.6-inch aluminum frame that bears a...

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By CNET Asia on February 24, 2010

While it is one of the best-looking machines in its class, the high price tag and limited port selection make this a model attractive only to the vain....

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By Online Notebook on February 04, 2010

We laud HP for putting in such powerful hardware and still managing to keep the device compact. We didn’t have much issues with the Envy 15, the price might be the only think that will hold you back. But if you have deep pockets and are looking...

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By The Inquirer on January 28, 2010

One premium laptop, the HP Voodoo Envy 133, finally tipped up in 2008 with a $2,099 price tag, but that never made it across the pond to Blighty. It was all quiet again until late last year when HP produced two new premium luxury notebooks to be...

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By PC Authority on January 18, 2010

WITH Luscious looks and great performance, this is an i7 laptop to drool over, but battery life lets it...

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By AsiaOne on January 15, 2010

Plenty of style and computing power, at the expense of battery...

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By Dev Hardware on January 12, 2010

Whether or not the HP Envy 15-1050nr is the laptop for you really depends on your budget. Its $2,000 price tag will definitely be high for many who are looking for a laptop to carry out casual tasks, and if you are one of them, then you should obviously...

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