HP Premium Laptop (2021) 14″ HD Touchscreen w/ AMD Athlon Silver 3050U Review

HP Premium Laptop (2021) 14″ HD Touchscreen w/ AMD Athlon Silver 3050U

The 2021 model budget priced HP Premium Laptop has a 14-inch HD display and mid-range technical specs of AMD Athlon Silver 3050U processor, AMD Radeon graphics card, 192GB Solid State Drive, 8GB DDR4 RAM memory, Windows 10 Home 64-bit operating system, 1 year membership of Microsoft 365, modern connectivity options and long battery life.

HP 14 Premium Laptop is quite a decent computer for the lower current price point. It is quite easy to set up and you can pretty much start using it straight away. You have the option to purchase the same model with the different RAM and SSD sizes at varying prices that you can view on the Amazon.com product page. The average customer rating is a decent 4.5 out of 5 stars by 32 mainly happy users at the time of this post release.

The quarter two of 2020 release dual core AMD Athlon Silver 3050U processor (4M L3 cache, 2 cores, 2 threads) works at the speeds between a base speed of 2.3GHz that goes up to 3.2GHz with the turbo boost function. The average CPU Passmark benchmark score is 3167 for a mid-range performance level overall which shall be enough for yout. And the typical TDP- Thermal Design Power is 15 watts that helps with a longer battery life.

192GB SSD is made up of 128GB SSD and 64GB eMMC flash storage. There is no Optical DVD Drive and the connectivity options include the 802.11ac wireless and Bluetooth 5 combo that is MU-MIMO supported and Miracast compatible, Multi-format SD Media Card Reader, a USB Type-C port at 5Gbps, 2 x USB Type-A ports at 5Gbps, a headphone/microphone combo jack, an HDMI 1.4b output, and an AC smart pin.

With a 14-inch diagonal touch display with 79% screen to body ratio, 6.5mm micro-edge HD display bezel design and slim chassis and long lasting battery life, it is easy to take anywhere you go. You can do your work, stay productive or get entertained wherever you are. It has a long-lasting battery life of up to 9.25 hours, and with the HP Fast Charge technology you can charge up to 50 in 45 minutes and work, play and stream all day long.

14-inch diagonal HD LED-backlit micro-edge BrightView touchscreen has the 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, 220 nits of brightness and 45% NTSC. There are two stereo speakers for decent quality sound for a laptop at this level and a HP True Vision 720p HD webcam with the built-in dual array digital microphones. Radeon RX Vega 2 is the built-in graphics card with just the 2 CUs at up to 1000MHz. And it is fine for entry level gaming with the older games at reasonable settings, resolutions and frame rates per second.

Natural silver HP Premium Laptop weighs 3.24 pounds and measures 12.76L x 8.86W x 0.71H inches. The precision touchpad supports multi-touch support speeds for productivity and support. It has a good display and a capable processor for watching movies, Youtube videos, surfing the internet, playing games and performing other tasks. It has a US English non-backlit full size keyboard that is comfortable to type on. June 9, 2021 is the date this laptop was first available at Amazon.com. And you’ll get an Oydisen microfiber included in the package.

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