jhelton48 Posted February 3, 2022 Share Posted February 3, 2022 HP 8770W i7 3630QM 8GB Memory AMD M4000 1GB video Backlit keyboard BD rom drive Will be upgrading it to Nvidia GTX 970M 6GB 16GB Memory 24OGB Lexar SSD Ordered Nvidia heatsink Work in progress Out with the old Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhelton48 Posted February 3, 2022 Author Share Posted February 3, 2022 Now putting in the good.16gb Samsung memoryNvidia GTX 970MNvidia K4000 heatsink and clean fani7 3630QM left it inPut in a 160gb hdd to verify workingHave ordered 16gb more memoryOrdered 2 Samsund EVO 500gb SSD'sWill post pictures when finished Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhelton48 Posted February 3, 2022 Author Share Posted February 3, 2022 16gb more memorySamsung EVO 500gb x2 i7 3740QM HDD Caddy with 1tb hddWindows Experiense Index Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhelton48 Posted February 4, 2022 Author Share Posted February 4, 2022 Windows 10 Pro Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pixelado_92 Posted February 18, 2022 Share Posted February 18, 2022 Damn! Nice upgrade! I wish I had a 17-incher just for the additional headroom haha. Share some benches please! Passmark, 3DMark, anything! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhelton48 Posted February 23, 2022 Author Share Posted February 23, 2022 On 2/18/2022 at 5:46 PM, pixelado_92 said: Damn! Nice upgrade! I wish I had a 17-incher just for the additional headroom haha. Share some benches please! Passmark, 3DMark, anything! https://www.3dmark.com/pcm10/72407064 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pixelado_92 Posted March 1, 2022 Share Posted March 1, 2022 Nice, my zbook 15 only pulls 2600 points in its current condition. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhelton48 Posted March 6, 2022 Author Share Posted March 6, 2022 On 3/1/2022 at 10:53 AM, pixelado_92 said: Nice, my zbook 15 only pulls 2600 points in its current condition. Didn't overclock anything. The dock works with both HP 8770w and HP 8740w. That way i can switch them out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ryan Posted June 29, 2022 Share Posted June 29, 2022 holy smokes bro....are you human>? That is an impressive upgrade...I was wondering would a 1080 fit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhelton48 Posted August 4, 2022 Author Share Posted August 4, 2022 GTX 1060 will work as long as its dreamcolor display Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhelton48 Posted August 4, 2022 Author Share Posted August 4, 2022 This is my setup HP 8770W or HP 8740 both work with same docking station. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhelton48 Posted August 8, 2022 Author Share Posted August 8, 2022 I was actually building this laptop for my wife. But she never got to use it. Sadly she passed away from terminal cancer February 15, 2022 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ryan Posted August 13, 2022 Share Posted August 13, 2022 so sorry to hear that bro!! I hope your strong and will pull through these tough times. so sorry man 😞 I noticed alot of talk around this laptop, im thinking of possibly buying one refurbished, seems like a solid machine Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhelton48 Posted August 14, 2022 Author Share Posted August 14, 2022 My wife had been battling cancer her whole life. 37 years fighting it and it finally took her life. At least i know she's not hurting anymore. Thank you HP 8740w is what i was using before i started on the HP8770w. Both have the GTX 970m. HP8770w are good laptops and i love both of the laptops i have. Get the HP 8770w if you can. Need me help on any of this let me know. And i thank you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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