| PVM1790SRSS Microwave Ratings |
Price Per Cu. Ft. | | The Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) per cubic foot of microwave area is $411. This is more expensive than average and is priced in the top 12% of new microwaves. |
| Premium Features | | Considering only those functions and capabilities that really make a difference, this microwave has more premium features than average and ranks in the top 7% of new microwave designs. |
| Power | | This GE microwave oven can generate up to 1000 watts of cooking energy. This is about average power with a standard level of heating watts. |
| Magnetron Warranty | | The magnetron warranty is good for 5 years. Compared to other manufacturers, this microwave has a magnetron limited warranty with about average duration. |
| User Ratings | | Rated 4.1 of 5 stars by 9 users from retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy, Wal-Mart, Sears, and others. Compared to other user reviews of new microwaves, this appliance is rated higher than average. |
| Bake / Roast | | Convection microwave oven with internal heater and fans that circulate hot air and allows you to bake, brown, or roast your favorite dishes. |
| Grill / Broil | | Grill or broil steaks, hamburgers, or chicken wings using the extra heating element. You have the convenience of microwave heating and grilling. |
| Staged Cooking | | Cannot be be programmed with multiple power levels and cooking durations. Without this convenient feature you have to be there to monitor and change the cooking process for more complicated dishes with varying requirements. |
| Sensor Cooking | | Uses sensors to monitor humidity levels and automatically determines the appropriate power and time required to cook, reheat, or defrost selected foods. |
| Even Cooking | | Cooks dishes evenly using special inverter or similar technology. The consistent delivery of microwaves allows the dish to uniformly cook without the surface or edges overcooking. No more burnt edges or underdone middles. |
| Keep Warm | | Dishes can be automatically kept warm after they are done cooking. A preprogrammed setting employs low-power microwaves or sometimes uses a heat lamp to keep foods warm. |
| Non-Stick Interior | | Does not have a special non-stick interior that makes clean-up easier. Splattered foods or drinks take a little more effort to wipe off, especially if you let them dry and harden for a period of time. |
| Turntable | | Turntable is large enough to rotate a standard 9 x 13 inch baking dish. This is a convenient feature if you frequently cook larger dishes for your family or entertaining. |
| Stainless Steel | | Stainless steel microwave exterior. Stainless is long-lasting, easy to clean-up, and is currently the most popular material for kitchen appliances. Provides a sleek, modern look. |
| Size | | Above average capacity with 1.7 cu. ft. of interior space. More room may be important if you have three or more people in your household, or you like to quickly heat larger dishes for parties and entertaining. |