What You Need to Know
Looking for a 17 inch laptops? The HP 17.3 Business Laptop Intel i5 16GB RAM comes in at $618.99 and has earned 4.4 stars across 18 Amazon reviews. That's enough data to take its #15 ranking (out of 32) seriously. It's not a top pick - there are higher-rated and better-value options in the category - but specific shoppers may still find it fits their needs.
Chassis & Build
Build quality at $618.99 should include some metal elements (lid or palm rest) and minimal flex.
By the Spec Sheet
- Brand: HP
- Price: $618.99 (well below the $799.88 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.4 of 5.0
- Reviews: 18
- Category rank: #15 of 32 in 17 inch laptops
- Cheaper in category: 16 products
- Higher-rated in category: 12 products
- More-reviewed in category: 14 products
What 18 Buyers Say
With only 18 reviews, this is a small sample. The 4.4-star average could move significantly as more buyers chime in. Treat the rating as a starting point rather than a verdict.
Compared to Alternatives
At $618.99, the HP 17.3 Business Laptop Intel i5 16GB RAM sits well below the $799.88 category average. 16 options are cheaper and 15 are more expensive.
The category leader is the HP 17.3 Touch Laptop AMD Ryzen 5 16GB 1TB SSD ($652.00, 4.5★, 972 reviews). The HP 17.3 Business Laptop Intel i5 16GB RAM is $33.01 cheaper, which is the main reason to pick it over the leader.
Direct competitors at this price (±25%):
- HP 17.3 Touch Laptop AMD Ryzen 5 16GB 1TB SSD - $652.00, 4.5★ (972 reviews) · Roughly comparable
- HP 17.3 HD Laptop Intel i3 16GB RAM 512GB - $589.99, 4.5★ (265 reviews) · Better on both axes
- HP 17.3 Touch Laptop AMD Ryzen 5 16GB RAM - $597.79, 4.2★ (257 reviews) · Cheaper
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the HP 17.3 FHD Laptop Intel i3 16GB RAM 512GB at 5.0★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the IJKKJI 17 Laptop Intel N95 8GB RAM 512GB SSD at $315.99.
Is It For You?
Probably yes , with a caveat. The rating is strong and the price is reasonable. Just confirm the specific features you care about - connectivity, switches, ports, whatever - match what's listed.
Wrap-Up
8.2/10
Not a top-tier rank, but the price-to-rating combo is genuinely good. A reasonable choice if the top picks don't fit your budget.