Vivobook 17.3 in FHD IPS Laptop Quiet Blue - 16GB RAM, 672GB Storage

In this review of the Vivobook 17.3 in FHD IPS Laptop, the bottom line is straightforward: this machine is aimed at users who want a large-screen, budget-friendly Windows 11 laptop for everyday multitasking and media without paying for a premium CPU. The combination of a 17.3 in IPS-level display, an efficient Intel Core i3-1215U, and a roomy 672GB blended storage setup gives a clear productivity-oriented value proposition. It is a practical choice for students, office workers and anyone who prefers a big, readable screen and comfortable numeric keypad.

Key Features

• 17.3 in FHD display: The 1920 x 1080 IPS-level panel with anti-glare coating and 250 nits delivers a large, clear workspace that reduces eye strain during long sessions.
• Intel Core i3-1215U processor: The efficient dual-core architecture balances everyday performance and battery-friendly operation for browsing, documents and light multitasking.
• 16GB DDR4 RAM: Generous memory makes switching between multiple apps and browser tabs smooth and responsive for productive workflows.
• 672GB storage combination: The 512GB PCIe SSD plus 160GB SSD in the docking set provides fast boot times plus extra local space for files and projects.
• Connectivity and ports: A modern mix including USB-C 3.2, USB-A 3.2 ports, HDMI 2.1 and Wi-Fi 6E gives flexibility for displays, accessories and faster wireless networks.
• Bonus docking station set: The included 7-in-1 dock with additional storage, MicroSD card and cables expands connectivity for desktop-style use without buying extras.

Who It's For

The Vivobook suits students, remote workers and creatives who need a large display for spreadsheets, document editing and streaming on a budget. The numeric keypad and roomy 17.3 in screen are especially useful for data entry, long spreadsheets and multitasking across side-by-side windows.

It is less appropriate for heavy content creators or gamers who need a high-end CPU or discrete GPU; the integrated Intel UHD Graphics and 60Hz panel are not designed for demanding 3D rendering or high-frame-rate gaming. Buyers requiring professional-grade color accuracy should also look at higher gamut panels.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Large 17.3 in FHD IPS display is comfortable for extended work and media viewing.
• 16GB DDR4 RAM keeps multitasking fluid for most everyday workloads.
• Fast 512GB PCIe SSD plus 160GB docking SSD offers quick boot times and extra local storage.
• Good port selection and Wi-Fi 6E provide modern connectivity options.

Cons

• Intel UHD Graphics limits performance for demanding games and advanced video editing.
• 250 nits brightness and 45% NTSC color gamut mean the screen is not ideal for critical color work.

Specifications

Display	17.3 in FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS-level, anti-glare, 60Hz
Processor	Intel Core i3-1215U
Memory	16GB DDR4 RAM
Storage	512GB PCIe SSD + 160GB SSD (Docking Station Set)
Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Camera	720p HD webcam
Ports & Connectivity	USB-C 3.2, USB-A 3.2 (x2), USB-A 2.0, HDMI 2.1, Audio jack, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth

Our Verdict

The Vivobook 17.3 in Quiet Blue offers solid everyday performance and one of the largest screens available in its price band, making it a smart pick for students and office users who value screen real estate and multitasking. With 16GB of RAM and a fast PCIe SSD plus the useful docking station bundle, it delivers strong value for general productivity, though those needing high-end graphics or professional color accuracy should consider other options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this laptop include a warranty?
Yes, the upgraded RAM and SSD have a 1-year warranty from SnowBell and the remaining components retain the original 1-year manufacturer warranty.

What storage does the package include?
The system ships with a 512GB PCIe SSD in the laptop and a 160GB SSD included with the 7-in-1 docking station for additional local storage.

Is this laptop good for gaming?
It will handle casual games and older titles, but the integrated Intel UHD Graphics are not suited for modern, graphics-intensive gaming or heavy video rendering.