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Specifications
Part Number:
NV73AGateway NV73A Notebook Series
Following are the specifications for the Gateway NV73A notebook series.
Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
| Feature |
Specification |
| Operating System1 |
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit2
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic 64-bit2
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| Processor1 |
AMD Phenom II quad-core mobile processor N930 (2 MB L2 cache, 2 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 35 W)
AMD Phenom II triple-core mobile processor N830 (1.5 MB L2 cache, 2.10 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 35 W)
AMD Turion II dual-core mobile processor N530 (2 MB L2 cache, 2.50 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB, 35/25 W)
AMD Turion II dual-core mobile processor P520 (2 MB L2 cache, 2.30 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB, 35/25 W)
AMD Athlon II dual-core processor N330/P320 (1 MB L2 cache, 2.30 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB, 35/25 W)
AMD Athlon II dual-core processor P320 (1 MB L2 cache, 2.10 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB, 35/25 W)
AMD V Series processor V120 (512 KB L2 cache, 2.20 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB, 25 W)
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| Chipset |
AMD M880G Chipset
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| Memory1, 3, 4, |
Up to 2 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules for models shipping with Windows 7 Home Basic 64-bit5
Up to 4 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules for models shipping with Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit5
Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support
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| Video Subsystem1 |
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 56506with up to 40837 MB of HyperMemory (1024 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, up to 30598 MB of shared system memory), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 11, OpenGL® 3.1, OpenCL 1.1
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 54706 with up to 35717 MB of HyperMemory (512 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, up to 30598 MB of shared system memory), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 11, OpenGL® 3.1, OpenCL 1.1
ATI Radeon HD 4250 Graphics9 with 256 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD2), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1
Dual independent display support
16.7 million colors
External resolution / refresh rates10:
- VGA port up to 2560 x 1600: 60 Hz9
- VGA port up to 2048 x 1536: 85 Hz6
- HDMI port up to 1920 x 1080: 60 Hz
MPEG-2/DVD decoding
WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding
Microsoft® DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA) application interface (API)
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
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| LCD Properties |
17.3" HD 1600 x 900 pixel resolution
High-brightness (200-nit) Gateway Ultrabright LED-backlit TFT LCD, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing
16:9 aspect ratio
8 ms response time
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| Hard Drive1, 11, |
160, 250, 320, 500, or 640 GB hard disk drive
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| Media Card Reader |
Media card reader supporting:
- Secure Digital (SD) Card
- MultiMediaCard (MMC)
- Memory Stick® (MS)
- Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO)
- xD-Picture Card (xD)
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| Optical Drive1 |
4X Blu-ray Disc and DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive:
- Read: 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 8X DVD-ROM DL, 6X DVD-R DL, 6X DVD+R DL, 8X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X BD-ROM, 4X BD-R, 2X BD-RE, 4X BD-ROM DL, 4X BD-R DL, 2X BD-RE DL
- Write: 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X DVD+R DL, 4X DVD-R DL
8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive:
- Read: 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-ROM DL, 6X DVD-R DL, 6X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
- Write: 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-R DL, 4X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
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| Audio |
Two built-in stereo speakers
High-definition audio support
Built-in microphone
MS-Sound compatible
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| Peripheral Subsystem1 |
Integrated webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution.1
Multi-in-1 card reader , supporting MMC, SD, xD, MS, and MS PRO cards
Built-in microphone
Three USB 2.0 ports
HDMI port with HDCP support 1
External display (VGA) port
Headphone/speaker/line-out jack
Microphone-in jack
Ethernet (RJ-45) port
DC-in jack for AC adapter
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| Communication |
WLAN1, 12,: 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection or 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection
WPAN1: Bluetooth® 3.0+HS or Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR
LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
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| Keys and Controls1 |
99-/100-/103-key keyboard
Multi-gesture touchpad, supporting:
- Two-finger scroll
- Pinch
- Rotate
- Flip
Nine function keys, four cursor keys, Windows® key, international language support
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| Power1 |
ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
3-pin 90 W AC adapter6
3-pin 65 W AC adapter9
4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack:
- Estimated battery life 3.15 hours14 with integrated graphics.
- Estimated battery life 2.5 hours14 with discrete graphics.
ENERGY STAR®
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Dimensions
(W × D × H)
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16.3 × 10.8 × 1.07/1.35 inches ( 414 × 275 × 27.1/34.3 mm)
7.27 lbs. (3.4 kg)13 with 6-cell battery
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| Software1, 15, |
Gateway Games
Gateway Identity Card
Gateway InfoCentre
Gateway Power Management
Gateway MyBackup Solution
Gateway Recovery Management
Gateway Registration
Gateway Social Networks
Gateway Updater
Adobe® Flash® Player 10
Adobe® Reader® 9.1
Cyberlink® PowerDVD
eBay® shortcut 2009
Google Toolbar
Microsoft® Office 2007 Trial (Service Pack 2)
Microsoft® Silverlight
Microsoft® Works SE 9
Nero 9 Essentials
Netflix shortcut
Norton Online Backup
Norton Internet Security 2010
Windows Live Essentials - Wave 3.2 (Mail, Photo Gallery, Live Messenger, Movie Maker, Writer)
Skype
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Accessories1
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Bluetooth® 3.0+HS
Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR
1 GB / 2 GB / 4 GB DDR3 1066 MHz soDIMM module
4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack
3-pin 90 W AC adapter6
3-pin 65 W AC adapter9
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Windows®. Life without Walls. Gateway recommends Windows 7.
- Specifications vary depending on model.
- 64-bit software is required to enjoy the advantages of 64-bit processing.
- Up to 1 GB of available system memory may be allocated for system resource requirements.
- Shared system memory may be allocated to support integrated graphics, depending on system memory size and other factors. Actual system memory available to the operating system will be reduced by the amount of dedicated and shared system memory utilized by the graphics solution and resources required by the operating environment.
- A 64-bit operating system is required to enjoy the ultimate performance of 4 GB memory or above.
- For models with discrete graphics.
- Total available graphics memory comprises dedicated video memory, system memory, and shared system memory. This figure will vary depending on system memory, installed drivers, BIOS settings and other factors.
- Shared system memory may be allocated to support graphics, depending on system memory size and other factors. Actual system memory available to the operating system will be reduced by any memory used by the graphics solution and resources required by the operating environment.
- For models with integrated graphics.
- Resolution/refresh rates depend on monitor capability and color/depth settings.
- 1 GB is 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less and may vary depending on preloaded materials and operating environment. Gateway Recovery Management utilizes up to 10 GB of the stated hard disk capacity as dedicated backup space.
- Actual throughput may vary depending on network conditions and environmental factors such as network traffic or overhead, building construction and access point settings.
- Weight may vary depending on product configuration, vendor components, manufacturing variability, and selected options.
- Your computer's battery life may vary depending on product specifications, computer settings, and applications or features launched. The listed battery life is for individual battery packs tested with MobileMark 2007 in productivity test mode and with wireless connection on. All batteries' maximum capacity will diminish with time and use.
- Bundled software may vary depending on hardware configuration, OS, and regional availability.
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