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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the actual processor speed and configuration?
The processor is an Intel Ultra 9 288V with a base frequency of 3.3 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 5.1 GHz. It has 8 cores, 8 threads, and includes a 12 MB Intel Smart Cache and a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU).
Is the 2 TB SSD storage upgradeable?
Yes, the laptop supports storage upgrades up to 8 TB SSD. The manufacturer's box is opened to install the advertised 2 TB SSD, and the system is tested and inspected to ensure it meets the listed specifications.
What are the video output capabilities of the Thunderbolt 4 ports?
The two Thunderbolt 4 ports support ultra-fast data transfer and can drive external displays with resolutions up to 5K. The laptop also includes a separate HDMI 2.1 port for additional display connectivity.
How does the touchscreen perform in bright environments?
The 17-inch WQXGA touchscreen features an anti-glare surface with a brightness of 320 nits, which helps reduce reflections and distractions, making it usable in various lighting conditions.
What is the specific battery life for general use, not just video playback?
While the manufacturer cites up to 23.5 hours for video playback on the 77Wh battery, actual battery life for general productivity tasks will vary based on usage, settings, and the power demands of the Intel Ultra 9 processor and 2.5K display.

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