Intel had announced that it had begun production of Ivy Bridge chips in volume in the third quarter of 2011 and now finally, HP quietly lists down new Ivy Bridge Laptops in their Pavillion line-up.
These three Pavilions include the dv4-5000, dv6-7000 and the dv7-6000 The dv7-7000 is the most powerful one with a 2.6GHZ i7-3720QM chip, GeForce GT 650M graphics and a huge 17.3-inches of 1920 x 1080 Full HD screen. On the other hand the new dv4 offers the Intel Core i7-3610QM 2.30GHz processor, Nvidia GT 630M graphics and a 14-inch display. There's no word on the pricing yet. April 8th is an expected date for the launch. The detailed specs of all the four are listed below with their official videos.
HP Pavilion dv4-5000
Specifications:
- Screen: 14” with 1366 x 768 resolution
- Processor: Intel Core i7-3610QM 2.30GHz
- Memory: up to 8GB, two user accessible slots
- Storage: up to 1TB HD
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M (2GB DDR3 dedicated)
- Weight: 2.17kg (4.78lbs)
- Dimensions: 34.4 x 23.4 x 3.35 cm (13.54” x 9.21” x 1.32”)
- Optical Drive: Super-Multi DVD Burner
- Ports: 2 SuperSpeed USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 RJ45, 1 Headphone-out (Stereo), Microphone in, Media Card Reader
- Audio: 2 x Beats Audio Internal speakers; Beats Audio Audio playback; HP Triple Bass Reflex Subwoofer
HP Pavilion dv6-7000
Specifications:
- Screen: 15.6” with 1366 x 768 or 1600 x 900 resolution
- Processor: Intel Core i7-3610QM 2.30GHz
- Memory: up to 8GB, two slots user accessible
- Storage: up to 2TB
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M or 650M
- Ports: 3 SuperSpeed USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 RJ45, 2 Headphone-out (Stereo), 1 Microphone-in, Media Card Reader
- Audio: 4 x Beats Audio Internal speakers; Beats Audio Audio playback; HP Triple Bass Reflex Subwoofer
- Weight: 2.57kg (5.67lbs)
- Dimensions: 37.8 x 24.7 x 3.25 cm (14.88” x 9.72” x 1.28”) Width x Depth x Height
- Optical Drive: SuperMulti DVD Burner or Blu Ray
HP Pavilion dv7-7000
Specifications:
- Screen: 15.6” with 1366 x 768 or 1600 x 900 resolution
- Processor: Intel Core i7-3720QM 2.6 GHz
- Memory: up to 8GB, two slots user accessible
- Storage: up to 2TB
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M
- Ports: 3 SuperSpeed USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 RJ45, 2 Headphone-out (Stereo), 1 Microphone-in, Media Card Reader
- Audio: 4 x Beats Audio Internal speakers; Beats Audio Audio playback; HP Triple Bass Reflex Subwoofer
- Weight: 3.15kg (6.94 lbs)
- Dimensions: 41.6 x 27.4 x 3.52 cm (16.38” x 10.79” x 1.39”) Width x Depth x Height
- Optical Drive: SuperMulti DVD Burner or Blu Ray