Design:
| weight |
2490 g |
| Uses a fanless design |
✕ |
| Has a backlit keyboard |
✓ |
| warranty period |
3 years |
| volume |
1941.192 cm³ |
| width |
396 mm |
| height |
258 mm |
| thickness |
19 mm |
| is weather-sealed (splashproof) |
✕ |
The HP Envy 17-cw0003nl has a physical footprint of 396 mm wide by 258 mm tall, with a thickness of 19 mm and a total volume of approximately 1,941 cm³. It weighs 2,490 g, which is typical for a 17.3″ notebook of this class. The chassis is not fanless, meaning it relies on active cooling, and it does not carry a weather-sealed or splashproof rating. On the usability side, the laptop includes a backlit keyboard and is covered by a three-year warranty.
Display:
| screen size |
17.3" |
| resolution |
1920 x 1080 px |
| pixel density |
130 ppi |
| Display type |
IPS |
| has a touch screen |
✕ |
| brightness (typical) |
300 nits |
| refresh rate |
60Hz |
| has anti-reflection coating |
✕ |
| supported displays |
4 |
The laptop features a 17.3″ IPS panel running at a native resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, which yields a pixel density of 130 ppi. Typical brightness is rated at 300 nits, and the display operates at a 60Hz refresh rate. It does not include a touch screen or an anti-reflection coating. The system supports up to four displays simultaneously, counting the built-in screen.
Performance:
| RAM |
32GB |
| RAM speed |
3200 MHz |
| Uses flash storage |
✓ |
| internal storage |
1024GB |
| CPU speed |
2 x 1.7 & 8 x 1.2 GHz |
| CPU threads |
12 threads |
| VRAM |
4GB |
| floating-point performance |
4.329 TFLOPS |
| GDDR version |
GDDR6 |
| texture rate |
67.65 GTexels/s |
| pixel rate |
42.28 GPixel/s |
| Is an NVMe SSD |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 Ultimate |
| GPU clock speed |
712 MHz |
| uses multithreading |
✕ |
| maximum memory amount |
64GB |
| DDR memory version |
4 |
| turbo clock speed |
5GHz |
| GPU turbo |
1740 MHz |
| memory slots |
2 |
| PCI Express (PCIe) version |
4 |
| semiconductor size |
8 nm |
| has XeSS (XMX) |
✕ |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
The system is equipped with 32GB of DDR4 RAM running at 3200 MHz across two memory slots, with a maximum supported capacity of 64GB. The CPU operates at a base clock of 2 x 1.7 GHz and 8 x 1.2 GHz across its 12 threads, boosting up to 5GHz, and is built on an 8nm process node; it supports 64-bit instructions but does not use multithreading. Storage is handled by a 1TB NVMe SSD connected via PCIe 4.0, using flash storage technology. On the graphics side, the GPU runs at a base clock of 712 MHz with a boost up to 1740 MHz, backed by 4GB of GDDR6 VRAM, and delivers 4.329 TFLOPS of floating-point performance alongside a texture rate of 67.65 GTexels/s and a pixel rate of 42.28 GPixel/s; it supports DirectX 12 Ultimate but does not include XeSS support.
Benchmarks:
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
7122 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
2458 |
| PassMark (G3D) result |
9278 |
| PassMark result |
14252 |
| PassMark result (single) |
3436 |
In CPU benchmarking, the laptop scores 2,458 in Geekbench 6 single-core and 7,122 in the multi-core test, reflecting the processor's per-core and aggregate throughput. The overall PassMark result stands at 14,252, with a single-core PassMark score of 3,436. Graphics performance is represented by a PassMark G3D score of 9,278, capturing the GPU's measured rendering capability under that test suite.
Connectivity:
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) |
0 |
| USB 4 20Gbps ports |
0 |
| USB 4 40Gbps ports |
2 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-C) |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A) |
3 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports |
0 |
| has an HDMI output |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| has an external memory slot |
✓ |
| Bluetooth version |
5.3 |
| RJ45 ports |
0 |
| HDMI ports |
1 |
| HDMI version |
HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| has AirPlay |
✓ |
| mini DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| has a VGA connector |
✕ |
The laptop offers a varied port selection, led by two Thunderbolt 4 ports that also function as USB 4 40Gbps connections, alongside three USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports for standard peripherals. Video output is handled by a single HDMI 2.1 port, while DisplayPort, mini DisplayPort, and VGA outputs are absent. There is no RJ45 ethernet port, but wireless connectivity covers Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, and Wi-Fi 4 standards, complemented by Bluetooth 5.3. The machine also includes an external memory card slot and supports AirPlay.
Battery:
| Battery life |
8 hours |
| battery size |
55 Wh |
| Has sleep-and-charge USB ports |
✓ |
| Has a MagSafe power adapter |
✕ |
The laptop is powered by a 55 Wh battery with a rated runtime of up to 8 hours. It supports sleep-and-charge functionality, allowing connected devices to be charged through USB ports even when the laptop is powered off or in sleep mode. A MagSafe power adapter is not included or supported.
Features:
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| megapixels (front camera) |
5MP |
| supports ray tracing |
✓ |
| supports DLSS |
✓ |
| has Dolby Atmos |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
2 |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✓ |
| has voice commands |
✕ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has S/PDIF Out port |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✕ |
| has a compass |
✕ |
| Has an optical disc drive |
✕ |
The laptop includes a 5MP front camera with 3D facial recognition for biometric login, backed by a dual-microphone setup, though it lacks a fingerprint scanner and does not support voice commands. Audio is handled through stereo speakers and a 3.5mm headset jack; Dolby Atmos and S/PDIF output are not present. On the graphics feature side, the system supports both ray tracing and DLSS. No stylus is included, and the device does not feature an optical disc drive, GPS, gyroscope, accelerometer, or compass.
Miscellaneous:
| clock multiplier |
17 |
| has LHR |
✕ |
| Supports ECC memory |
✓ |
| Has Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP) |
✓ |
| Has air-water cooling |
✕ |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
75W |
| Supports 3D |
✓ |
| OpenCL version |
3 |
| OpenGL version |
4.6 |
| memory bus width |
128-bit |
| effective memory speed |
12000 MHz |
| maximum memory bandwidth |
192 GB/s |
| render output units (ROPs) |
40 |
| texture mapping units (TMUs) |
64 |
| shading units |
2048 |
| GPU memory speed |
1500 MHz |
| AMD SAM / Intel Resizable BAR |
Intel Resizable BAR |
| GPU architecture |
Ampere |
| GPU name |
Iris Xe Graphics 96EU |
| Type |
Laptop |
| Has an unlocked multiplier |
✕ |
| L2 cache |
9.5 MB |
| L3 cache |
12 MB |
| Has NX bit |
✓ |
| CPU temperature |
100 °C |
| GPU execution units |
96 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| memory channels |
2 |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| instruction sets |
SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AVX, AES, FMA3, F16C, MMX |
| RAM speed (max) |
5200 MHz |
The CPU is a laptop-class processor using big.LITTLE technology with a clock multiplier of 17, a maximum operating temperature of 100°C, and a TDP of 75W; the multiplier is locked. It carries 9.5MB of L2 cache and 12MB of L3 cache, supports ECC memory and Double Precision Floating Point, and includes the NX bit for hardware-level security. Supported instruction sets include SSE 4.1, SSE 4.2, AVX, AES, FMA3, F16C, and MMX. The integrated graphics solution features 96 execution units, and the discrete GPU is built on the Ampere architecture with 2,048 shading units, 64 texture mapping units, and 40 render output units, running GPU memory at 1,500 MHz for an effective speed of 12,000 MHz across a 128-bit bus, yielding a maximum memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The system operates across two memory channels with a maximum RAM speed of 5,200 MHz and supports Intel Resizable BAR. API support covers OpenGL 4.6 and OpenCL 3, and the GPU supports stereoscopic 3D output; LHR and air-water cooling are not present.
