HP Envy 15-1050NR

The HP Envy series was announced long ago by HP. Initial reviews of the HP Envy 15 series was encouraging. The Notebook was finally available with customer and details are out. The HP Envy 15-1050NR is a powerful notebook and is being taken seriously by its users. Let us take some quick overview of this note book.
Pros of HP Envy 15-1050NR : The Envy has Beautiful looks, nice screen. It is definitely to notch in performance and the Operating System is stable.
Cons of HP Envy 15-1050NR : The lid design needs some improvements. The notebook generates too much heat. There are some power supply issues and the HP Service needs improvements.
The Good Part
The Envy 15-1050NR has been designed with good aesthetic sense. This is visible all way from the packaging, screen, keyboard finishes. The LCD screen is rich and bright. The quality of the sound on the speakers is excellent by laptop standards. The CPU is amazingly powerful with Intel Core i7 720QM / 1.6 GHz ( Quad-Core ). It is great for developers and gamers will find it adequate for most of their gaming needs. The 6GB of DDR3 SDRAM ensures that you can run several programs simultaneously without any delays. The 500GB of hard disk is adequate for most users.
The Bad Part
The quad core processor generates a lot of heat and the ventilation is inadequate. It is not possible to sit the laptop on your lap. The fan is loud in faster mode. The secondary battery has locking issues and comes out easily.
The HP Envy 15-1050NR uses a relatively bulky power supply and increases overall weight of the system. The screen has been reported to sense the opening of the lid at a higher angle. The screen quality itself is good.
The heat issue will mean that some of the notebooks are expected to fail in the course of the use. We are already seeing some customer feedback elsewhere. You may like to take and extended warranty if you plan to use this notebook heavily.
If your processing needs are minimal, you may like to opt for slightly lower configuration which will generate less heat and will potentially have longer life.