Display and Configuration
The HP Pavilion TouchSmart 17-e155nr (J8S35UA) laptop comes with a superb 17.3-inch Diagonal HD+ BrightView LED-backlit touchscreen display and runs on Windows 8.1 operating system. Inside the laptop, there is a 1.5GHz AMD Quad-Core A4-5000 processor which acts a brain of the system. The processor is aided by 4GB of DDR3 RAM and a 2GB AMD Radeon HD 8330 graphics engine.The user can increase the RAM capacity up to 8GB for better performance.
Camera and Storage
For image clicking, video calling and shooting, there is a webcam stacked above the display screen. It captures good quality clear videos. In terms of storage, the HP Pavilion TouchSmart 17-e155nr (J8S35UA) houses a 750GB SATA hard disk in which one can store a large number of different files. The hard disk revolves at a speed of 5,400 revolutions per minute and performs well.
Connectivity and Battery
Networking options include a Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, two USB 3.0 slots, one USB 2.0 slot, an SD card reader, a headphone jack, a microphone jack and a VGA port. The HP Pavilion TouchSmart 17-e155nr (J8S35UA) derives its energy from a 6 cell Li-ion battery which keeps the show running for long hours.
Body Looks and Input Devices
The laptop is well designed in a silver coloured body which measures 419.1 x 271 x 30.7mm and weighs 3.51Kg. Like other laptops, the HP Pavilion TouchSmart 17-e155nr (J8S35UA) also features input devices namely - a Touchpad supporting multi-touch gestures with on/off button, a Full-size island-style keyboard with numeric keypad and a DVD Writer.