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HP 17 laptop 17.3" Intel Core i3-N305 32GB 512GB SSD
A 17.3-inch HD+ laptop with an 8-core Intel Core i3-N305 processor, 32GB DDR4 memory, 512GB PCIe SSD and Windows 11 Pro
- ColorSilver
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core i3 N-Series
- Processor Name1.00GHz
- Turbo Frequency3.8 GHz
- Number of Cores8-core Processor
- Large 17.3" anti-glare display with 250 nits brightness
- 8-core Intel Core i3-N305 processor reaches 3.8 GHz turbo
- 32GB DDR4 memory handles heavy multitasking smoothly
- 512GB PCIe SSD provides fast storage access
- Windows 11 Pro and Office 2021 license included
Large-screen laptop for everyday multitasking
The HP 17 laptop uses an Intel Core i3-N305 processor with eight cores reaching 3.8 GHz. Thirty-two gigabytes of DDR4 memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD keep multiple browser tabs and office documents responsive. The 17.3-inch anti-glare panel shows 1600 x 900 resolution at 250 nits brightness.
Silent integrated graphics and modest power
Intel UHD Graphics handles video playback and light creative tasks without a discrete GPU fan. The 1.00 GHz base clock and low thermal design keep the silver chassis quiet during typical workloads. A 1.4b HDMI port connects an external display when extra screen space is needed.
Windows 11 Pro and Office 2021 ready to use
The system ships with Windows 11 Pro and a full Office 2021 licence activated out of the box. Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth provide modern wireless connectivity for peripherals and networks. One USB-C and two USB-A ports at 5Gbps cover most accessories without adapters.
Highlights
- Large 17.3" anti-glare display with 250 nits brightness
- 8-core Intel Core i3-N305 processor reaches 3.8 GHz turbo
- 32GB DDR4 memory handles heavy multitasking smoothly
- 512GB PCIe SSD provides fast storage access
- Windows 11 Pro and Office 2021 license included
Specifications
| Series | Raider |
|---|---|
| Model | HP 17 |
| Color | Silver |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i3 N-Series |
| Processor Name | 1.00GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core Processor |
| Screen Size | 17.3" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Display Type | FHD+ |
| Resolution | 1600 x 900 |
| GPU/VPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Graphic Type | Integrated Card |
| SSD | 512GB PCIe |
| HDD | No |
| Memory | 32GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| WLAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Speaker | Internal Speakers |
| Touchpad | Yes |
| Keyboard | Yes |
| Backlit Keyboard | Non-backlit |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Home / Personal |
| Usage | Consumer |
| Weight | 4 - 4.9 lbs. |
| Package Content | Laptop, Charger |
Questions about this item
How do I add more storage to this HP 17 laptop and what step is often missed?
The laptop has no accessible storage bay; the 512 GB drive is soldered, so you cannot install a second SSD — the missed step is checking the service manual before buying an M.2 module.
What component will need replacement first on this HP 17?
The 32 GB DDR4 memory is soldered to the board and the 512 GB PCIe SSD is not user-replaceable, so the only field-replaceable part is the battery, which degrades after several hundred charge cycles.
Which limit appears first during long workloads on the Core i3-N305?
The 6 MB cache and 15 W class processor throttle to 1.00 GHz base speed once the 250 nit display chassis reaches thermal saturation, capping sustained multi-core performance.
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