The screen is a 17.3 inch digital HD and BrightView LED-blacklight display. The device model number can be found on HP Pavilion smart protector on the back of the device, below the Windows 8 sticker. The device is 1.16 (min H)/1.29(max H) X 16.5 inX 10 in with a large HP logo on the outside. Some features of the device include: full size keyboard, a touchpad, DVD burner, 2.4 GHz speed, 8GB memory, DTS audio, a variety of connectivity options, and Windows 8 operating system. The device contains features that have made it a successful office, school, and home device. The device has also had many complaints about the Bluetooth not being suitable for games.

HP Pavilion devices are well known as gaming devices, however this model itself cannot hold the capacity for other games outside of Microsoft and HP games. This device is known as desktop computer with high speed and clear HD resolution. The device is about 6.39 pounds, so it is not an ideal transportable laptop. This device is known for its high speed and resolution. HP-Pavilion 17-e146us was released in August 2013.

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