HP Envy 14 Notebook Laptop Review, Specification, Features and Price

HP Envy 14 Laptop Review and Features:
The ENVY 14 is well-equipped and includes the above standard save for the fast 750GB 7200RPM hard drive, which is an $80 option over the standard 500GB drive. These are robust if not enthusiast-level specifications. As configured, the ENVY 14 can handle nearly any task including gaming thanks to its
dedicated AMD Radeon graphics card. The one disappointment is the low-resolution 14.5-inch screen; the previous-generation ENVY 14 was available with an excellent high-gamut 1600x900 screen, which provided far more space to work with.HP ENVY notebooks are all about design. The ENVY 14 bears a close resemblance to the Apple MacBook, which isn't a bad thing though does not leave a whole lot of room for originality. Unlike traditional notebooks with an internal frame, the ENVY 14 relies on the metal that makes up its outer chassis like an exoskeleton for strength. The build quality is top notch overall and feels remarkably solid. All that metal has a downside, of course: a weight of nearly six pounds. A standard 14-inch notebook weighs about a pound less. Even the bottom of the chassis is made of a metal alloy.

The lid is affixed to the chassis via two strong hinges; the lid's metal backing provides superb protection against bumps. The lid can be opened with one hand, which is convenient. Fit and finish is excellent; there are no rough or misaligned edges. I like the laser-etched pattern in the palm rest and lid