HP ELITEBOOK 8530W REVIEW

HP enters the ELITE list with the all new EliteBook 8530w

The HP EliteBook 8530w is the most recent 15.4" workstation capturing the most recent Intel processors and NVidia Quadro FX 770M wrapped within a remarkably durable covering. Is it time for an upgrading at your office? Take a gaze and see what we encompass to utter about this influential workhorse.

Design
The chief body of the notebook is wrapped in the novel "HP Dura Case" and "HP Dura Finish" which is fundamentally a solid plastic and brawny magnesium alloy inner shell much like its antecedent reinforced by a brushed aluminum external shell that is so scratch challenging you can't even scuff it with steel wool. The base of the notebook feels exceptionally strong and would undeniably survive countless bumps and bruises that other notebooks might not.

Performance
Our pre-production EliteBook 8530w came with the Intel T9400 processor, regulating in at 2.53GHz, and lodged bundled with 6MB of cache. For graphics, HP incorporated an NVidia Quadro 770M series video card with 512MB of GDDR3 memory. A speedy 160GB 7200 RPM hard drive was also integrated, which assisted applications load without a great deal lag. This computer unit time and again surpassed our anticipations, thanks in huge part to the workstation-class GPU. Serious addicts will find this engine packs abundance of control for even the majority of demanding tasks, and "customary" users who are only anxious with working in Microsoft Office and encoding the occasional video for work will have additional power than they recognize what to do with it.

During standard use (Like Browsing) the EliteBook 8530w remained pleasant and calm. However, after inspecting some streaming video online and subsequent to stressing the graphics the breezing fan within the notebook gets quite noisy. The battery life is essentially unaffected from the last rejuvenate in which HP asserts that the notebook will accomplish up to 4 hours of life when unplugged.

Overall
The HP EliteBook 8530w is one of the most imposing workstation-class 15.4" laptops we've witnessed. Whether you're a diminutive business proprietor glancing for a durable laptop with plethora of recital or a huge business seeking to outfit a huge staff of creative professionals with mobile computer units, the EliteBook 8530w provides an elegant choice. However, there's no such thing as an ideal laptop and our pre-production element of the 8530w was not devoid of its flaws.

Pros
+ One of the mainly full-featured and craggy 15.4" workstation laptops.
+ Tremendous graphics supremacy, top-quality on the whole horsepower.
+ High-resolution display with superior viewing angles and exceptional brightness.

Cons
- Expensive for the reason that of the workstation GPU and rocky build quality.
- Heavy ... extremely heavy with the power adapter.

Value For Money

Our Rating