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The HP 4-1046tx laptop is a versatile model that combines performance and sleek design. Equipped with a Intel® Core™ i5-3317U dual-core processor, it offers a clock speed of up to 2.6 GHz, ensuring smooth usage for everyday tasks such as web browsing, word processing, and multimedia.

This model features 4 GB of DDR3 memory and a combined storage system of 532 GB, including a 500 GB hard drive and a 32 GB SSD, allowing for quick data access and enhanced performance. Its 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides pleasant display quality, while the LED backlighting improves visibility in various environments.

The HP 4-1046tx also integrates advanced connectivity features, including Wi-Fi 802.11n, Bluetooth, and an HDMI port for connecting to external devices. Additionally, its battery life of up to 8 hours makes it an ideal companion for users on the go.

With a weight of 1750 g and a modern design in black and silver, this laptop is both lightweight and stylish, perfect for everyday use at home or while traveling. In summary, the HP 4-1046tx is a wise choice for those seeking a reliable and high-performing laptop.

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Editorial note

The HP 4-1046tx is a laptop that stands out for its optimal performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, ensuring smooth and efficient use for daily tasks. With a battery life of up to 8 hours, it is ideal for those who need extended use without interruption. Additionally, its combined storage capacity of 532 GB (HDD+SSD) allows for a large amount of data storage while providing fast loading times. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The 4 GB RAM may prove insufficient for users with high multitasking needs. Furthermore, the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem limited compared to current standards, impacting the visual experience, especially for multimedia content. The lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and eSATA also limits connectivity options, while the Windows 7 Home Basic operating system, although functional, is outdated and may pose security issues. In summary, the HP 4-1046tx offers good performance and satisfactory battery life, but its lack of memory and modern connectivity, as well as the use of an old operating system, may detract from its appeal to some users.

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Performance

Optimal performance thanks to the Intel® Core™ i5 processor ensures smooth and efficient use for everyday tasks.

Battery life

The battery life of up to 8 hours is ideal for extended use without interruption.

storage

The combined storage capacity of 532 GB (HDD+SSD) offers generous space for data and fast loading times.

display

The 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience, although the resolution may seem limited compared to current standards.

Usability

The spill-resistant keyboard offers additional protection against liquid-related accidents, thus enhancing the user experience.

Value for money

The 4 GB RAM capacity may be insufficient for users with high multitasking needs, which can affect the perceived value of the product.

connectivity

The lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and eSATA ports limits connectivity options and fast data transfer with modern devices.

Support

The Windows 7 Home Basic operating system, while functional, is outdated and may not benefit from the latest security updates, posing a potential security risk.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Combined storage of 532 GB

14-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Battery life of up to 8 hours

Spill-resistant keyboard

Disadvantages

4 GB RAM insufficient for multitasking

Screen resolution limited to 1366 x 768

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

Lack of USB 3.2 and eSATA ports

Outdated operating system, security risk

Technical Specifications 4-1046tx

General Information

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-3317U
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Compatible processors
    Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5
  • Processor frequency
    1.7 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    L1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Ivy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    17 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    17
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel HM77 Express

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    532 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD+SSD
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Total HDD capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Total SDD capacity
    32 GB
  • Interface of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    mSATA
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    No
  • Total SDD capacity
    32 GB
  • Total HDD capacity
    500 GB

Screen

  • Screen size
    14 "
  • Screen resolution
  • LED backlighting
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Image format
    HD
  • Screen brightness
    16:9
  • No pixel
    200 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio
    0.197 x 0.197 mm
  • 200:1

Other features

  • Graphics adapter family
    AMD, Intel
  • Infrared port
    No
  • Infrared port
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Type of Ethernet interface
    Gigabit Ethernet

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Radeon HD 7670M
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1050 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    Beats Audio
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels
  • Video capture speed
    30 fps

Network

  • Network features
    Gigabit LAN, WLAN
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Connectivity

  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Line entry
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Line entry
    Yes
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Design

  • Format
    Valve
  • Product color
    Black, silver
  • Country of origin
    China

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of battery cells
    4
  • Maximum battery life
    8 h
  • Battery capacity
    3550 mAh
  • Battery capacity
    52 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    65 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1750 g
  • Width
    340 mm
  • Depth
    235.8 mm
  • Height
    19.8 mm

Packaging contents

  • User manual
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -20 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    10 - 90 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    5 - 95 %
  • Operating altitude
    -15 - 3048 m
  • Non-operating altitude
    -15 - 12192 m

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    31.0 x 24.0 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • Processor code
    SR0N8
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    65707

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the specifications of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
Use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth to remove fingerprints. It is advisable to use compressed air to clean dust in hard-to-reach areas.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between devices is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP 4-1046tx model?
The weight of the HP 4-1046tx is 1750 g.
What is the screen size of the HP 4-1046tx?
The screen of the HP 4-1046tx measures 14 inches.
What is the height of the HP 4-1046tx?
The height of the HP 4-1046tx is 19.8 mm.
What is the resolution of the HP 4-1046tx screen?
The screen of the HP 4-1046tx has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP 4-1046tx?
The HP 4-1046tx is 340 mm wide.
What is the depth of the HP 4-1046tx?
The depth of the HP 4-1046tx is 235.8 mm.
Is the manual for the HP 4-1046tx available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP 4-1046tx is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The HP 4-1046tx is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the technology sector. This model, referenced under the code 4-1046tx | B8L98PA, is designed to provide reliable performance and an enriching user experience. The EAN code 0887111128072 allows for precise identification of the product within distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3317U processor, the HP 4-1046tx ensures optimal performance for everyday tasks. With a Turbo frequency reaching 2.6 GHz and a 64-bit architecture, this 2-core, 4-thread processor allows for efficient multitasking management. The computer bus, at 5 GT/s, facilitates rapid communication between components. Its 3 MB Smart Cache technology further enhances performance by optimizing access to frequently used data.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard of the computer features an Intel HM77 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and sustained performance.

Memory

The HP 4-1046tx is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, with a frequency of 1600 MHz, providing sufficient capacity for standard use. The SO-DIMM slots allow for memory expansion up to 16 GB, ideal for users with greater needs.

Storage Support

This model combines a 500 GB hard drive and a 32 GB SSD, offering a total capacity of 532 GB. This mix allows for quick access to data while providing ample storage space. The hard drive operates at 5400 RPM and uses a SATA interface for efficient data transfer. The integrated card reader supports multiple formats, such as MMC and SD, adding extra convenience for external storage.

Screen

The HP 4-1046tx features a 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing a pleasant viewing experience for various content. The LED backlighting enhances readability in different lighting conditions, while the 16:9 aspect ratio and a contrast ratio of 200:1 ensure an immersive experience.

Other Features

This model includes Intel and AMD graphics adapters, ensuring adequate graphics performance for multimedia applications. It is also equipped with a stereo audio system with two built-in speakers and a subwoofer, providing a quality sound experience.

Network

The HP 4-1046tx supports Gigabit LAN and WLAN connections, including Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) for smooth wireless connectivity. Bluetooth also allows for wireless connection with other devices, facilitating data sharing.

Connectivity

The model is equipped with an HDMI port for connection to multimedia devices but does not have USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports or eSATA ports, which may limit fast connectivity options. It includes an Ethernet LAN port for stable wired connections.

Keyboard

The HP 4-1046tx features a full-size, spill-resistant keyboard, providing extra protection against accidents. The touchpad allows for smooth and intuitive navigation.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 7 Home Basic, this laptop uses a 64-bit architecture for efficient resource management. While functional, this operating system may not benefit from the latest security updates.

Battery

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers a runtime of about 8 hours, making it ideal for extended use. With 4 cells and a capacity of 3550 mAh, it ensures reliable performance for daily use.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 1750 g and measuring 340 mm in width, 235.8 mm in depth, and 19.8 mm in height, the HP 4-1046tx is designed for easy portability, suitable for home or on-the-go use.

Environmental Conditions

The HP 4-1046tx operates perfectly within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and withstands extreme conditions ranging from -20 to 60 °C when not in operation. Its operating relative humidity is 10 to 90%, ensuring durability in various environments.

Special Processor Features

The processor integrates several advanced technologies, such as Intel® Turbo Boost and Intel® Hyper Threading, which optimize performance for demanding applications. It also supports virtualization, facilitating the execution of multiple operating systems.