HP Elite Dragonfly G3 Review

Kuna iya tunanin shi a matsayin kwaro ne kawai, amma masana ilimin halittu za su gaya muku cewa dragonfly shine watakila mafarauta mafi nasara a duniya: Hangen nesa na kusan-360-digiri, ƙarfin da ba za a iya jurewa ba (ciki har zuwa 9G na haɓakawa), da ikon yin tsinkaya a ina. ganima zai ba shi kashi 95% na kisa wanda tigers da sharks za su yi hassada. Kawai tambayi HP, wanda ke sanya sunan Dragonfly akan mafi sauƙi, mafi kyawun kwamfyutocin kasuwanci da wuraren aiki. Duk da yake samfuran da suka gabata sun kasance masu canzawa, Elite Dragonfly G3 mai ɗaukar hoto ne. Yana da tsada (farawa daga $1,999; $2,686 kamar yadda aka gwada), amma rayuwar batir ɗin sa mai ban sha'awa, cikakken madaidaicin tashar jiragen ruwa, da squarish 13.5-inch, 3: 2 yanayin nuni ya sa ya zama madadin jaraba ga kwatankwacin Dell XPS 13 Plus kuma Apple MacBook Air M2.

Zane: Sabuntawa da Maimaituwa 

Akwai shi a cikin Slate Blue ko Azurfa ta Halitta, Elite Dragonfly G3 yana da ƙaƙƙarfan chassis da aka ƙera daga wani ɓangaren sake yin fa'ida daga magnesium da aluminum tare da abin da HP ke kira "kusurwar matashin kai." (Suna sauƙaƙa buɗewa da hannu ɗaya.) Tsawon allo yana sa shi ɗan zurfi a 0.64 ta 11.7 ta inci 8.7, amma a fam 2.2 ya fi na Apple da Dell ultraportables rabin fam, daidai da soon-wanda za a sake dubawa Gen 2 sigar Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano. Kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka ta wuce gwaje-gwajen MIL-STD 810H akan hadurran hanya kamar girgiza, girgiza, da matsanancin yanayin zafi; akwai wasu sassauƙa idan kun kama kusurwoyin allo amma babu ɗaya idan kun danna bene na madannai.

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Tsarin tushe na $ 1,999 ya haɗu da Intel Core i5-1235U processor tare da 16GB na RAM, 512GB NVMe mai ƙarfi-jihar, da allon taɓawa na 1,920-by-1,280-pixel IPS. Ƙungiyar mu ta bita ta $2,686 tana da nuni mara taɓawa tare da ƙuduri iri ɗaya amma matakai har zuwa Core i7-1265U (Cores Performance guda biyu, Ingantattun muryoyi guda takwas, zaren 12) kuma yana ƙara faɗaɗa wayar hannu ta 5G zuwa daidaitaccen Wi-Fi 6E da Bluetooth. 

HP tana ba da wasu zaɓuɓɓukan nuni guda biyu: nau'in 1,920-by-1,280 na HP's Sure View Reflect panel tare da tace sirri, da allon OLED mai 3,000-by-2,000-pixel don masu amfani waɗanda ke son mafi kyawun launuka da bambanci mafi girma. Duk samfuran sun dogara da haɗe-haɗen zane-zane na Iris Xe na Intel. An riga an shigar da Windows 11 Pro.

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Yayin da XPS 13 da MacBook Air suna da tashar jiragen ruwa na Thunderbolt 4 kawai (Dell ba shi da madaidaicin jackphone), Elite Dragonfly G3 yana da tsararru mai ƙarfi. Akwai tashar USB-C/Thunderbolt 4 guda ɗaya a kowane gefe, amma gefen hagu kuma yana da fitarwar bidiyo ta HDMI (da kuma ramin katin SIM), yayin da gefen dama yana ƙara jack audio da tashar USB 3.1 Type-A kamar haka. a tsaro na USB kulle daraja.

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Salo da Tsaro 

Zai yi kyau ganin OLED panel, amma daidaitaccen nuni ya kusan zama mai ban sha'awa, tare da isasshen haske da kyakkyawar bambanci. Kusurwoyin kallo suna da faɗi, kuma launuka suna da wadata kuma suna da kyau. Kyakkyawan cikakkun bayanai a bayyane suke. Mafi kyawun duka shine yanayin squarish 3:2 na allo, wanda zai baka damar ganin ƙarin daftarin aiki ko shafin yanar gizon tare da gungurawa ƙasa; ra'ayi ne mai sauƙin amfani da shi kuma ya sa tsofaffin-makarantar 16: 9 faffadan allo suka yi kama.

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Kyamaran gidan yanar gizo mai megapixel 5 yana busa kyamarori 720p masu arha, yana ɗaukar 2,560-by-1,440-pixel 16:9 ko 2,560-by-1,920-pixel 4:3 har yanzu da bidiyo. Hotuna suna da launuka masu kyau kuma suna da haske sosai, tare da kayan aikin HP Presence yana ba da tsarar atomatik da daidaita haske da blur bango idan kuna so. Maɓallin madannai, ba maɓalli mai zamewa ba, yana jujjuya kyamarar gidan yanar gizo don sirri. Marufonin saman-baki guda biyu suna nuna rage amo ta atomatik da matakin muryar da ke sa ku ji yayin da kuke motsawa tsakanin mita uku na PC. 

Duka fuskar kyamarar gidan yanar gizo da firikwensin yatsa (yana maye gurbin maɓallin Sarrafa dama akan layin ƙasa na madannai) suna samuwa don shiga Windows Hello mara kalmar sirri. Ayyukan Kulle Auto da Awake yana amfani da kyamarar gidan yanar gizon don amintar da sake kunna tsarin yayin da kuke barinwa da dawowa. Elite Dragonfly G3 kuma yana alfahari da suite na Wolf Security na HP tare da kariyar tushen AI, tabbas danna aiwatar da shi. apps da shafukan yanar gizo a cikin kwantena-na'ura mai kama-da-wane, da tsaro na cin hanci da rashawa na BIOS tare da saituna da dawo da tsarin aiki akan hanyar sadarwa na ofis.

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Ba zan taɓa yarda da sanya kwamfyutocin HP na maɓallan kibiya na siginar a jere ba, tare da kibiyoyi masu wuyar bugawa, tsayin rabi sama da ƙasa waɗanda aka jera a tsakanin cikakken girman hagu da dama, maimakon inverted T. Amma in ba haka ba. , Maɓallin baya na Dragonfly yana da daɗi kuma yana da daɗi, tare da tafiya mai kyau da amsawa. Babban, faifan taɓawa mara maɓalli yana ɗaukar latsawa a hankali don danna shiru. 

Tweeter masu tsalle-tsalle guda biyu da ƙananan woofers na gaba na gaba suna samar da sauti mai ƙarfi da haske tare da tsattsauran ra'ayi da tsaka-tsaki har ma da ƙananan bass; sauti ba ya karkata ko mai tsauri ko da a saman girma, kuma yana da sauƙi a fitar da waƙoƙin da suka mamaye. HP Audio Control software yana ba da ƙarfi, kiɗa, fim, saitattun saitattun murya da mai daidaitawa. Sauran abubuwan amfani da samfuran gida suna kewayo daga HP Quick Drop don musanya fayiloli tare da wayarka zuwa HP Easy Clean don kashe allon madannai, faifan taɓawa, da (idan akwai) allon taɓawa na 'yan mintuna kaɗan yayin da kuke shafa gogewa.

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Gwajin Elite Dragonfly G3: Fuskantar Ma'auni Mai Nauyi Biyar

Don sigogin maƙasudin mu, mun kwatanta aikin Dragonfly Elite G3 zuwa na ba kawai Dell XPS 13 Plus da Apple MacBook Air M2 ba, har ma da nau'ikan nau'ikan nau'ikan nau'ikan nau'ikan nau'ikan 2.5-inch guda biyu: VAIO SX14, da Editoci'- Zabi-da-kowa-wasu-lashe-lashe Lenovo ThinkPad X14 Carbon Gen 1. Kuna iya ganin ainihin ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun su a cikin teburin da ke ƙasa.

Gwaje-gwajen Yawan Sami 

Babban ma'auni na UL's PCMark 10 yana kwaikwaya nau'ikan samarwa na duniya iri-iri da ayyukan samar da abun ciki don auna aikin gabaɗaya don ɗawainiyar ɗaiɗaikun ofis kamar sarrafa kalmomi, maɓalli, binciken yanar gizo, da taron bidiyo. Har ila yau, muna gudanar da gwajin PCMark 10's Full System Drive don tantance lokacin lodi da kayan aiki na ma'ajiyar kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka. 

Bayan waɗancan, alamomi guda uku suna mai da hankali kan CPU, ta amfani da duk abin da ke akwai da zaren ƙima, don ƙididdige cancantar PC don ayyukan sarrafa kayan aiki. Maxon's Cinebench R23 yana amfani da injin Cinema 4D na kamfanin don yin fa'ida mai rikitarwa, yayin da Primate Labs' Geekbench 5.4 Pro ke kwaikwayon shahararru. apps kama daga fassarar PDF da fahimtar magana zuwa koyon injin. 

A ƙarshe, muna amfani da buɗaɗɗen tushen bidiyo transcoder HandBrake 1.4 don canza shirin bidiyo na mintuna 12 daga ƙudurin 4K zuwa 1080p (ƙananan lokutan sun fi kyau). Yayin da Adobe Photoshop da kansa ya yi kama da yin aiki mai kyau, tsawancin mu na yau da kullun mai sarrafa kansa PugetBench don alamar Photoshop ya yi karo akai-akai akan Dragonfly kuma ba a haɗa shi cikin sigogin.

HP ta yi iya ƙoƙarinta a cikin waɗannan gwaje-gwajen, cikin sauƙin share maki 4,000 a cikin PCMark 10 waɗanda ke nuna kyakkyawan aiki ga kwatankwacin Kalma da Excel, kodayake 15-watt Core i7-1265U processor ɗin wayar hannu ba zai iya ci gaba da 28-watt P ba. - jerin kwakwalwan kwamfuta a cikin Lenovo da Dell. Bai dace da aiki mai ƙarfi ba, matakin wurin aiki apps, amma ba shi da aibi ga ayyukan yau da kullun waɗanda aka tsara su. 

Gwajin Zane 

Muna gwada zane-zanen Windows PCs tare da simintin wasan kwaikwayo na DirectX 12 guda biyu daga UL's 3DMark, Night Raid (mafi girman kai, dacewa da kwamfyutocin kwamfyutoci tare da haɗe-haɗen zane) da Time Spy (mafi buƙata, dacewa da rigs na caca tare da GPUs masu hankali). 

Muna kuma gudanar da gwaje-gwaje guda biyu daga madaidaicin madaidaicin GPU na GFXBench 5, wanda ke jaddada ƙananan ayyukan yau da kullun kamar rubutu da babban matakin, ɗaukar hoto mai kama da wasa. Gwajin 1440p Aztec Ruins da 1080p Car Chase gwaje-gwaje, wanda aka yi a waje don ɗaukar ƙudurin nuni daban-daban, zane-zanen motsa jiki da ƙididdige inuwa ta amfani da ƙirar shirye-shiryen OpenGL da tessellation na hardware bi da bi. Yawancin firam ɗin a sakan daya (fps), mafi kyau.

Babu Elite Dragonfly G3 ko duk wani abin da aka mayar da hankali kan yawan aiki mai ƙarfi shine injin caca mai sauri; wasannin sa na bayan sa'o'i wasanni ne na yau da kullun da kafofin watsa labarai masu yawo, ba yaƙin CGI ba ko gaskiyar kama-da-wane. 

Gwajin Baturi da Nuni 

Muna gwada rayuwar batirin kwamfyutocin ta hanyar kunna fayil ɗin bidiyo na 720p da aka adana a cikin gida (fim ɗin Blender mai buɗewa). Hawayen Karfe(Yana buɗewa a cikin sabuwar taga)) tare da hasken nuni a 50% da ƙarar sauti a 100%. Muna tabbatar da cikakken cajin baturi kafin gwajin, tare da kashe Wi-Fi da hasken baya na madannai. 

Har ila yau, muna amfani da na'urar firikwensin daidaitawa na Datacolor SpyderX Elite da software na Windows don auna jikewar launi na kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka - nawa kashi na sRGB, Adobe RGB, da DCI-P3 gamuts launi ko palettes nunin zai iya nunawa - da 50% da kololuwa. haske a cikin nits (candelas kowace murabba'in mita).

Apple da HP suna cikin aji su kadai idan aka zo batun rayuwar batir; Dragonfly yana nuna ƙarfin hali mai ɗaukar nauyi mai nauyin kilo 2.2 kuma zai iya samun ku cikin cikakkiyar ranar aiki ko makaranta ba tare da neman hanyar AC mafi kusa ba. Sha'awar nunin yanayin rabon sa na 3: 2 shine yanayin dakin sa tare da raguwar gungurawa, ba launuka masu ɗaukaka na babban OLED panel na XPS 13 ba, amma yana da haske da sauƙi akan idanu. (Haka kuma, masu siyan Dragonfly na iya zaɓar allon OLED idan suna da kullu.)

Babban Abokin Kama-da-Tafi 

Idan farashin 'yan ɗari kaɗan ƙasa da ƙasa, HP Elite Dragonfly G3 zai sami lambar yabo ta Editoci kuma ya shiga cikin X1 Carbon a matsayin abin da muka fi so - yana ba da kyan gani, tsayi mai tsayi, ingantaccen aiki, babban rayuwar batir, da cikakken saiti. mashigai a cikin wani abin mamaki datsa 2.2-pound kunshin. Idan za ku iya samun shi kuma musamman idan kuna buƙatar hanyoyin sadarwa ta wayar hannu don haɗin kai inda babu Wi-Fi, zaɓi ne na kusa.