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    P170HM Screen Options

    Discussion in 'Sager and Clevo' started by dabooosh, Aug 12, 2011.

  1. dabooosh

    dabooosh Notebook Consultant

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    Hope to build this post up into a definitive reference for P170HM screen options. Please feel free to help me fill in any missing information or correct any wrong information.

    Please don't post in this thread about P150HM screen options. Go make your own thread. :p

    Standard screens:
    • Hannstar HSD173PUW1-A
      • 200 nits
      • 0.4 cd/m^2 black level
      • 500:1 contrast ratio
      • 70/70 - 50/65 viewing angles
    Hannstar links:
    Asus G73 gaming laptop review - YouTube
    • LG/Philips LGD0283
    Upgrade screens:



    AU Optronics - I am only listing the V4 and V5 models as previous versions (V0, V1, V3) have been reported to be subpar.

    • B173HW01 V.4 (Glossy)
      • 95% NTSC gamut
      • 500:1 contrast ratio
      • 60/60 - 50/50 viewing angles
      • 8ms response time
    • B173HW01 V.5 (Matte)
      • 95% NTSC gamut
      • 400:1 contrast ratio
      • 70/70 - 60/60 viewing angles
      • 8ms response time

    Chi Mei

    • Innolux N173HHE-L11 or L21 (CMO1720)
      • 72% NTSC gamut
      • 300 nits
      • 70/70 - 60/60 viewing angles
      • 8 ms response time


    LG Philips
    - Not sure on the difference between the WF1 and WF2. Also there are several other models such as (A1), (B1), (B2), etc. The most common one I came across in threads was the WF2(TP)(A1)
    • LP173WF1 (glossy)
      • 72% NTSC gamut
    • LP173WF1 (matte)
      • 72% NTSC gamut
      • 3D capable
      • 120Hz
      • 2ms response time


    Relevant NBR threads:

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/sager-clevo/577259-my-god-its-beautiful-b173hw01-v5-upgrade.html
    http://forum.notebookreview.com/del...cial-swapping-xps-17-l701x-screen-thread.html
    http://forum.notebookreview.com/dell-xps-studio-xps/532182-dell-xps-17-l701x-thread.html
    Review MSI GT780R Notebook - Notebookcheck.net Reviews

    Non-NBR links:
    Laptop LCD Screen Replacement - YouTube
    How to replace laptop lcd / How to replace laptop screen - YouTube