LG’s super-light Gram 17 laptop is now available in the UK

(Pocket-lint) – LG’s pretty Gram 17 laptop computer has lastly made it to UK shores. The launch of the massive, 17-inch laptop computer comes round 9 months after we first clapped eyes on it alongside the LG Gram 14 2-in-1 at CES 2019 earlier this yr. 

Probably the most spectacular facet is the burden – simply 1.34kg. That is as gentle as many 13-inch laptops. As compared, Micrsoft’s new Surface Laptop 3 13-inch clocks in at 1.25kg however the 15-incher is over 1.5kg. 

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The 16:10 WQXGA show has double the pixels of Full HD, clocking in at 2,560 x  1,600 whereas LG additionally says the massive 72W battery permits as much as 19.5 hours of use on a single cost – we’re wanting ahead to testing that out. 

The one draw back is that the Gram is utilizing last-generation chips, primarily as a result of the brand new Tenth-generation Intel Core chips have solely not too long ago began to be equipped to distributors and the LG Gram 17 has already been obtainable elsewhere. Different specs embody 16GB of reminiscence and a 256GB SSD. 

There’s additionally USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 as you’d count on plus DTS Headphone X for encompass listening through headphones. 

The LG Gram 17 is at the moment unique to our buddies at Currys PC World forward of a wider rollout. We’re wanting ahead to giving it a correct try-out ourselves.  

Writing by Dan Grabham.