After extensive testing and research, CR determined this product to be:
- PERFORMANCE
- RELIABILITY
- ERGONOMICS
one of our 195 recommended Laptops & Chromebooks
LG Gram 17 (2023)
Highs
• Shows fast speeds in our performance tests
• Very long battery life can last longer than most other laptops
• At 3.2 lbs, this laptop is lighter than typical laptops of this size category
• Comes with a large amount of total storage space
• Comes with a fast, more efficient solid-state drive
• Has facial recognition
Lows
• No optical drive
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CR's Take
The LG Gram 17 (2023) is a standout laptop, offering very good performance and outstanding features that make it an excellent choice for both work and entertainment. Its handles complex tasks with ease, thanks to its Intel Core i7-1360P 2.2-gigahertz processor and 32 gigabytes of memory. Its 17-inch display is stellar, offering clear, vibrant images, and its lightweight design, coupled with an impressive 2 terabytes of storage, makes it an ideal option for those who need a portable device with plenty of room for files. This laptop is also top-rated for ergonomics. If you're looking for a laptop that's hard to beat in performance, the LG Gram 17 (2023) is an excellent choice.About Consumer Reports
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