GE Profile PEP9030DTBB Electric Cooktop

The Glide Touch Controls replace physical knobs with a sleek, touch-sensitive interface on the glass surface. You simply slide your finger or tap to adjust heat levels, which offers a cleaner aesthetic and makes the cooktop much easier to wipe down after cooking.

Yes, the cooktop features synchronized elements that allow you to bridge two burners together. This creates a larger, uniform heating surface, which is ideal for rectangular griddles or oversized cookware.

The 3,000W tri-ring element is designed to heat up rapidly, significantly cutting down the time it takes to bring large pots of water to a boil. It provides high-intensity heat that is perfect for pasta, blanching vegetables, or searing.

Because this is a radiant electric cooktop, it works with most flat-bottomed cookware, including stainless steel, cast iron, and ceramic. However, you should avoid glass or stoneware, as they do not conduct heat efficiently on this type of surface.

Guided Cooking connects the cooktop to the SmartHQ app, providing step-by-step instructions for specific recipes. It can automatically adjust the temperature settings for you, ensuring consistent results without the guesswork.

The smooth ceramic glass surface is relatively easy to maintain because there are no grates or burner caps to remove. For best results, use a dedicated cooktop cleaner and a non-abrasive pad to prevent scratching and keep the finish looking new.