HP Pavilion dv7-4180us Notebook PC, Intel Core i5-460M Processor, 4GB RAM, 640GB Hard Drive, 17.3" Screen, Brushed Aluminum

The Pavilion dv7-4180us Entertainment 17.3" Notebook Computer from Hewlett-Packard is a 17.3" notebook computer that weighs about seven pounds. The computer's 16:9 widescreen display features LED backlight technology for superior image quality and enhanced energy efficiency. The system can operate for up to 7.75 hours between battery charges.

The computer boasts a Blu-ray drive for HD movie playback. You'll be able to watch the latest Hollywood blockbusters that are available on Blu-ray disc on the computer's 720p screen, or on an HDTV thanks to the system's HDMI port. The drive also supports DVD and CD burning, complete with LightScribe printing.

The system features the HP MediaSmart software suite for media playback. MediaSmart lets you watch Internet TV via Hulu and play music from CDs, Pandora Internet Radio, or the HP Rhapsody Music store. You'll also be able to use it to watch Internet videos, or to create your own videos for upload to YouTube.

The integrated webcam allows you to chat online -- you'll even be able to download special video effects and avatars via the Internet. You'll be able to use the computer to edit and print photos with Snapfish. Netflix software is installed, allowing subscribers to stream select movies to their computer via the web.

The system is powered by a 2.53GHz Intel Core i5-460M CPU, which can be overclocked to 2.8GHz thanks to Intel Turbo Boost. It boasts 4GB of RAM, a 640GB 5400rpm SATA hard drive, 802.11n Wi-Fi and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5650 1GB graphics. Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) is the installed operating system.