HP Envy 17

ultrabook 2014 17.3" dGPU ⏱ ~6h ⚖️ 2.49 kg ⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
40
out of 100
Fit for you
38/100
✚ Strong: fit_price ⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
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CPU
27
Core i7-4510U
GPU
18
RAM max
64 GB
DDR3
Battery
55 Wh
~6h
Price
$220
market
Age
12 years
2014

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 40/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — Portability (11).

✓ Strengths

Connectivity (100)

⚠ Weaknesses

Portability (11)

Money & ownership

All money blocks on one card

Cost to own

Buying at listing price $220, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.

≈ $2.1/mo
Money could earn

Keeping the $220 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.

≈ $0.8/mo
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💰 Price trend

$1,400 $833 $266 2014: $1,400 2014 2015: $1,232 2016: $1,084 2017: $954 2018: $840 2019: $739 2020: $650 2021: $572 2022: $503 2023: $443 2024: $390 2025: $343 2026: $302 2026 2027: $266 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$92/year (7%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 40
CPU score 27 Basic tier
GPU score 18 Office tier
RAM max 64 GB Professional
Weight 2.49 kg Heavy
Battery 55 Wh Standard

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

CPU generation

4th generation · model year 2014 — matches the model year

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The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.

Full specifications

Brand
HP
Series
ENVY (premium consumer)
Type
Ultrabook
Release year
2014
Screen size
17.3"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
tn
Color gamut (sRGB)
95%
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR3
Weight
2.49 kg
Ports
6
Thunderbolt
✓
Battery
55 Wh

Configuration options

Available model options · 3 variants across 3 categories

• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 4400
⚙ Processors (1)
Intel Core i7 4510U
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce GTX 850M 4GB

Performance metrics

Performance 37
Portability 11
Light office 48
Gaming 21
Creative 37
Energy efficiency 53
Connectivity 100
Value 50
Color accuracy 80
🎮

No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
26%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
134%
GPU
363%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
61%
RAM
800%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
182%
RAM
999%
Fortnite ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
114%
RAM
800%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
363%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
73%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
38%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
65%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
45%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy ✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
61%
RAM
400%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
363%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
52%
RAM
800%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
38%
GPU
26%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
52%
RAM
800%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
363%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
363%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
38%
GPU
28%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
61%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
67%
GPU
83%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
101%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
52%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus ✗ Weak
CPU
67%
GPU
59%
RAM
800%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
107%
GPU
363%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✗ Weak
CPU
67%
GPU
76%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
73%
RAM
800%
God of War ✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
76%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
61%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding ✗ Weak
CPU
107%
GPU
59%
RAM
800%
Control ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
61%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal ✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
91%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
91%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
91%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✗ Weak
CPU
95%
GPU
73%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion ✗ Weak
CPU
95%
GPU
76%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
107%
GPU
65%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800 ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
91%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
223%
GPU
182%
RAM
999%
The Division 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
73%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics ✓ Runs well
CPU
107%
GPU
121%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown ✗ Weak
CPU
95%
GPU
91%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
91%
RAM
999%
Days Gone ✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
61%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✗ Weak
CPU
64%
GPU
76%
RAM
533%
Returnal ✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
45%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village ✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
52%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol ✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
45%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart ✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
76%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
64%
GPU
28%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong ✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
76%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima ✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
76%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
45%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
91%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
91%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
33%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Lies of P ✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
76%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest ✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
40%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
182%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
91%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✗ Weak
CPU
134%
GPU
91%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
76%
RAM
800%
F1 24 ✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat ✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
52%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
182%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
151%
RAM
800%

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