The popular G73 series has been updated with the recent release of Intel's 2nd generation Core i3/i5/i7 for an even faster notebook. With performance rivaling that of a desktop computer, the G73SW is ready for anything that you throw at it, from office applications to video encoding and gaming

Processor & Chipset

Processor Manufacturer:   Intel
Processor Type:   Core i7
Processor Model:   i7-2630QM
Processor Speed:   2 GHz
Processor Core:   Quad-core
Cache:   6 MB
Bus Speed:   Not Applicable
HyperTransport Speed:   Not Applicable
64-bit Processing:   Yes
Hyper-Threading:   Yes
Chipset Manufacturer:   Intel
Chipset Model:   HM65 Express

Memory

Standard Memory:   8 GB
Maximum Memory:   16 GB
Memory Technology:   DDR3 SDRAM
Memory Standard:   DDR3-1333/PC3-10600
Number of Total Memory Slots:   4
Memory Card Reader:   Yes
Memory Card Support:   Memory Stick Duo
Memory Card Support:   MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Memory Card Support:   Memory Stick
Memory Card Support:   Memory Stick PRO
Memory Card Support:   Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC)

Storage

Hybrid Hard Drive Capacity:   1 TB
Hybrid Hard Drive Interface:   Serial ATA/150
Optical Drive Type:   Blu-ray Reader/DVD-Writer
Optical Media Support:   BD-ROM/DVD±R/±RW

Display & Graphics

Screen Size:   17.3"
Display Screen Type:   Active Matrix TFT Color LCD
Aspect Ratio:   16:9
Screen Mode:   Full HD
Screen Resolution:   1920 x 1080
Backlight Technology:   LED
Graphics Controller Manufacturer:   nVIDIA
Graphics Controller Model:   GeForce GTX 460M
Graphics Memory Capacity:   1.50 GB
Graphics Memory Technology:   GDDR5

Network & Communication

Wi-Fi:   Yes
Wi-Fi Standard:   IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Ethernet Technology:   Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth:   Yes

Built-in Devices

Webcam:   Yes
Microphone:   Yes

Interfaces/Ports

HDMI:   Yes
Total Number of USB Ports:   4
Number of USB 2.0 Ports:   3
Number of USB 3.0 Ports:   1
Network (RJ-45):   Yes

Software

Operating System:   Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating System Architecture:   64-bit

Input Devices

Keyboard:   Yes
Keyboard Backlight:   Yes
Pointing Device Type:   TouchPad

Battery Information

Number of Cells:   8-cell
Battery Capacity:   5200 mAh
Battery Energy:   74 Wh

Power Description

Input Voltage:   110 V AC
Input Voltage:   220 V AC
Maximum Power Supply Wattage:   150 W

Physical Characteristics

Color:   Black
Height:   0.70"
Width:   16.30"
Depth:   12.60"
Weight (Approximate):   8.60 lb

Miscellaneous

Package Contents:  

G73SW-A1 Notebook

Standard Battery

AC Adapter

Gaming Backpack

Gaming Mouse

Security Features:  

LoJack

Warranty

Standard Warranty:   2 Year Limited