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General| Form factor | Clamshell |
|---|---|
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product color | Black |
| Housing material | Aluminium, Magnesium |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
| Keyboard layout | - |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Bus type | DMI2 |
| Stepping | C0 |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor model | i7-4910MQ |
| System bus rate | - GT/s |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor series | Intel Core i7-4900 Mobile Series |
| Processor socket | PGA946 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor codename | Haswell |
| Processor frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor lithography | 22 nm |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor front side bus | - MHz |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| ECC supported by processor | No |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x8, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 47 W |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel® HM87 |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x416 |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 880M |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 8 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® HD Graphics |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 1.74 GB |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 400 MHz |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 11.1 |
| Number of discrete graphics cards supported | 1 |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1300 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory (64-bit) | 32 GB |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) | VT-d, VT-x |
| Processor code | SR15K |
| Processor ARK ID | 78939 |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 0.00 |
| Processor package size | 37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Operating system installed | Windows 8.1 |
| Memory slots | 4x SO-DIMM |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type | DDR3L-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 4 x 8 GB |
| HDD size | 2.5 \ |
| HDD speed | 5400 RPM |
| HDD capacity | 1000 GB |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| HDD interface | SATA III |
| SSD interface | mSATA |
| Storage media | HDD+SSD |
| Optical drive type | Blu-Ray DVD Combo |
| Total storage capacity | 1256 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Pixel pitch | 0.252 x 0.252 mm |
| Display diagonal | 17.3 \ |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Battery voltage | 14.8 V |
| Battery capacity | 86 Wh |
| Battery life (max) | - h |
| AC adapter power | 180 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output voltage | 19.5 V |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Audio system | Dolby Home Theater v4 |
| Speaker power | 5 W |
| Speakers manufacturer | Klipsch |
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 2 MP |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s |
| Cables included | AC |
| Charging port type | DC-in jack |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| Operating shock | 110 G |
| Operating altitude | -15.2 - 3048 m |
| Non-operating shock | 160 G |
| Operating vibration | 0.66 G |
| Non-operating altitude | -15.2 - 10668 m |
| Non-operating vibration | 1.3 G |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 35 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 95 % |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 299 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 413.6 mm |
| Weight | 4130 g |
| Height (rear) | 48.46 mm |
| Height (front) | 43.13 mm |
Lists ports on the rear panel, including external graphics and display outputs.
Details ports on the left side, such as power, security, and USB with PowerShare.
Covers ports on the right side, including media card reader and network port.
Identifies base components like hard-drive activity light and power button.
Highlights display components like microphones and camera status light.
Physical dimensions and weight specifications for the laptop.
Details about the computer model, processor, and cache.
Information on RAM slot type, speed, and supported configurations.
Lists external and internal ports, including USB, HDMI, and DisplayPort.
Details about Ethernet and wireless communication capabilities.
Information on integrated and discrete graphics controllers and memory.
Details on audio controller, speakers, subwoofer, and microphone.
Information on hard drive and solid-state drive interfaces and types.
Specifications for the media card reader type and supported cards.
Details on screen type, resolution, dimensions, and refresh rate.
Information on keyboard type and shortcut key functionality.
Details on camera resolution for still images and video.
Information on touchpad resolution and physical dimensions.
Details on battery type, dimensions, voltage, and operating conditions.
Information on power adapter type, voltage, current, and temperature range.
Specifies operating and storage conditions for the computer.
