Reviewers Liked

  • Almost 100 % sRGB color space coverage, very decent black level, enjoyable keyboard and touchpad, high-quality good looking CNC-routed case, USB 3.0 Type-A and 2x Thunderbolt 3.0, MicroSD card reader
  • Unique, oneofakind gorgeous design, Excellent touch display, keyboard, and trackpad, Three USB TypeC ports, two that are Thunderbolt 3, Normally placed webcam with Windows Hello
  • Fancy, attractive design (ultra slim, light, portable and luxurious), high-quality materials and workmanship, good input devices, fast NVMe SSD, 2 fully-fledged Thunderbolt 3ports, high-quality speakers, USB-C on USB-A adapter and HP sleeve included
  • Visually stunning, lightweight design, high-quality input devices, nearly silent operation, fast general system performance, attractive, hi-res display is well-calibrated out of the box, edge-mounted fingerprint reader, full-sized USB Type-A port include

Reviewers Didn't Like

  • Low TDP and thermal power throttling, underwhelming GPU performance, mediocre brightness, highly reflective display, soldered RAM, poor maintainability
  • Trackpad should use Precision drivers, Battery life slighty lower than some others in this class
  • So far, few configurations available (display, RAM, SSD), strong, forced throttling, reflective screen, device could be more stable, bad connectivity, not maintenance-friendly, RAM soldered to motherboard, small battery with short battery runtime
  • Core i7 CPU provides no perceivable performance benefits due to thermal constraints, high internal temperatures (under load), very warm surface temperatures (under load), high-gloss display leads to obstructive reflections, difficult, inconvenient mainte