Gateway P-172X Desktop-Class Notebook Specifications


Gateway P-172X Desktop-Class Notebook Specifications

Gateway p-172x Featuring an Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor, Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium and powerful graphics, the P-172X is a desktop-class notebook rich with the features you need for next-generation gaming, movies and applications. Also standard: a 1.3 megapixel webcam, 2GB memory, a massive hard drive and a 1400 x 900 ultrabright 17" display.

Specs at a glance:
- Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T5550 (1.83GHz, 667MHz FSB, 2MB L2 Cache)
- Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium (32-bit) SP1
- 2048MB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM (2-1024MB modules)
- 160GB 5400rpm Serial ATA hard drive
- 8x Multi-Format Dual Layer Slot Load DVD-RW w/ DVD-RAM
- Intel® GM965 Chipset featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accellerator X3100
- 17.0" WXGA+ Ultrabright TFT Active Matrix (1440 x 900 max. resolution)
- Integrated 1.3 Megapixel Web Cam
- Integrated Intel® 3945 802.11a/b/g wireless networking

Gateway P-172X Desktop-Class Notebook Detailed Specifications:

ProcessorIntel® Core™2 Duo Processor1 T5550 (1.83GHz, 667MHz FSB, 2MB L2 Cache)
Operating SystemGenuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium (32-bit) SP1
Memory2048MB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM (2-1024MB modules)5
Hard Drive160GB 5400rpm Serial ATA hard drive6
Optical Drive8x Multi-Format Dual Layer Slot Load DVD-RW w/ DVD-RAM
ChassisIntel® GM965 Chipset featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accellerator X3100
Display17.0" WXGA+ Ultrabright TFT Active Matrix (1440 x 900 max. resolution)
Web CameraIntegrated 1.3 Megapixel Web Cam
Wireless NetworkIntegrated Intel® 3945 802.11a/b/g wireless networking
Adapter90 Watt AC Adapter
Application SoftwareMicrosoft® Works® 9.0 & Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2007 (60-day complimentary trial)4
Backup MediaCyberlink Power2Go
BatteryPrimary 6 Cell Lithium Ion battery (5200mAH) w/ 1 Yr. limited battery warranty7
ColorSlate Grey Ridgeview
Dimensions (System)1.3"-1.70" (H) x 15.75" (W) x 11.75" (D)
External Ports(3) USB 2.0, VGA Connector, V1.2 HDMI Connector, e-SATA and Kensington Lock Slot
Finished GoodsBrushed-metal precision-touch multimedia control panel, featuring smooth-cut keys and touch-sensitive volume adjustment.
Keyboard and MouseFull-Size Keyboard, EZ Pad® Pointing Device
Media Card Reader5-in-1 media card reader (Memory Stick®, MemoryStick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, xD-Picture Card)
Memory CapacityExpandable to 4GB5
ModemIntegrated V.92 56K modem
NetworkIntegrated RealTek 10/100/1000 Ethernet Adapter
Operating System Backup MediaMicrosoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium Backup Media (32-bit)
Security SoftwareNorton Internet Security™ (60-day live updates)8
Software DocumentationEnd User License Agreement for Non-Microsoft Software
Standard SoftwareAdobe® Acrobat Reader® 7.0
Warranty1 Year Basic (Tech Support - Parts - Factory Labor)7
WeightStarting at 8.34 pounds7

  • 1 Intel, the Intel logo, Intel Core, and Core Inside are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
  • 2 Intel, the Intel logo, Centrino and Centrino Inside are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
  • 3 Service methods are subject to change without notice or obligation.
  • 4 A 60-day complimentary subscription to Microsoft® Office 2007 is included. An Internet connection is required to start the trial.
  • 5 The total amount of available memory on systems configured with 4GB memory and higher will be less than 4GB depending upon the actual system configuration.
  • 6 Accessible capacity varies. MB = 1 million bytes; GB = 1 billion bytes; TB = 1 trillion bytes.
  • 7 Limited warranties and service agreements apply; visit www.gateway.com or call 800-846-2000 for a free copy. Service agreements are issued and performed by third parties. May not be available in all locations. Phone charges may apply for tech support. Accidental Damage Protection not available in all states. If a plan is purchased, an on-site service technician will be sent if necessary, following phone-based troubleshooting. Availability varies. Other conditions apply.
  • 8 A 60-day complimentary subscription to the Norton offering is included. An Internet connection is required


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