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Laptop HP 450

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The HP 450 laptop is a versatile model designed to meet the daily needs of users. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-3120M processor running at a frequency of 2.5 GHz, the HP 450 ensures smooth performance for everyday tasks. Its internal memory of 4 GB and its hard drive of 500 GB provide ample space to store your files and applications.

The HP 450 also features practical functionalities such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing for quick and wireless connectivity. Its integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics card ensures adequate graphical performance for multimedia uses.

With a spill-resistant keyboard and an intuitive touchpad, this laptop is designed for comfortable daily use. Additionally, its sleek silver design gives it a modern look.

In summary, the HP 450 is a reliable laptop suitable for varied use, whether for work, study, or leisure.

Manual of product 450

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Editorial note

The HP 450 is a laptop that stands out for its solid performance for everyday tasks, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i3-3120M processor at 2.5 GHz. With 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory and the ability to upgrade this memory up to 16 GB, it is capable of handling multiple applications simultaneously, although users may experience slowdowns with more recent software. The 500 GB HDD storage capacity meets the needs of users with significant storage requirements. However, this model has some drawbacks. The processor, well-suited for standard use, may prove insufficient for more demanding tasks such as video editing or resource-intensive gaming. Additionally, the screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem outdated for those seeking superior display quality. The lack of USB 3.2 or eSATA ports also limits connectivity options, and its weight of 2290 g can make transport less convenient. In terms of design, the HP 450 features a modern design with a silver finish, but the battery life is not clearly specified, which could pose a problem for mobile users. Despite these negatives, the value for money remains attractive, particularly due to its comprehensive connectivity and practical features. In summary, the HP 450 is a reasonable choice for users looking for a reliable laptop for everyday tasks, while keeping in mind its limitations in terms of performance and connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, thanks to an Intel® Core™ i3-3120M processor providing solid performance for everyday tasks. However, the 4 GB of internal memory may lead to slowdowns when running multiple applications.

Performance

The processor is adequate for standard use, but may be insufficient for demanding tasks like video editing or resource-intensive gaming. The ability to upgrade the memory to 16 GB is a plus, but the base configuration may limit users.

Battery life

The battery life is not clearly specified, which can be problematic for prolonged use without access to a power source. This can be a disadvantage for mobile users.

Design

The design is modern with an attractive silver finish. However, its weight of 2290 g may make the laptop less convenient to carry for those who prioritize portability.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 500 GB and full connectivity, the HP 450 offers good value for money, although it may lack some modern features like USB 3.2 ports.

Features

The HP 450 is equipped with useful features like a 15.6-inch screen with LED backlighting. However, its resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem outdated for users seeking superior display quality.

Advantages

Intel® Core™ i3 processor at 2.5 GHz

4 GB of RAM, expandable to 16 GB

500 GB hard drive for storage

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB ports

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

RoHS certified, EPEAT Gold, and ENERGY STAR

Disadvantages

Insufficient processor for demanding tasks

Memory limited to 4 GB

Outdated screen resolution

Lack of USB 3.2 ports

High weight, not portable

Uncertain battery life

Technical Specifications 450

General Information

Processor

  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    -
  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    i3-3120M
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Ivy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i3-3100 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
    25
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i3 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel HM76 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

  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touch screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Image format
    16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1100 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Segment marking Intel®
    Enterprise, Professional

Audio

  • Audio system
    DTS Sound+

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0

Connectivity

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

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Money
  • Format
    Flap
  • Country of origin
    China

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023) mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    71465
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    47 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    65 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2290 g
  • Width
    375 mm
  • Depth
    256.2 mm
  • Height
    22.8 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    RoHS
  • EPEAT Gold
  • ENERGY STAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
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 dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement represents the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI mean?
HDMI, or High-Definition Multimedia Interface, refers to a 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?
To remove fingerprints, a clean, slightly damp cloth is recommended. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is best to use compressed air.
How should I clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, tilt it upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between connected devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP 450?
The weight of the HP 450 is 2290 grams.
What is the screen size of the HP 450?
The screen of the HP 450 measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP 450?
The height of the HP 450 is 22.8 mm.
What is the resolution of the HP 450 screen?
The resolution of the HP 450 screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP 450?
The width of the HP 450 is 375 mm.
What is the depth of the HP 450?
The depth of the HP 450 is 256.2 mm.
Is the manual for the HP 450 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP 450 is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product 450 specifications from brand HP

General Information

The HP 450 is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its reliability and innovation in technology. This model, designated under the reference 450 | H0W15EAUUW, is designed to deliver optimal performance, making the user experience smooth and enjoyable.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-3120M processor running at a frequency of 2.5 GHz, the HP 450 is capable of executing multiple instructions quickly, enhancing efficiency during everyday tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it easily handles multitasking. The processor uses an Ivy Bridge architecture, optimized for performance and energy efficiency. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) is 35 W, ensuring stable operation without overheating.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP 450 integrates an Intel HM76 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management for improved overall performance.

Memory

With 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM, the HP 450 allows for smooth and efficient operation. It can be expanded up to 16 GB to meet the needs of more demanding applications. The memory frequency is 1600 MHz, ensuring optimal speed for everyday tasks.

Storage Support

This model features a 500 GB HDD, providing ample space for data storage, multimedia files, and applications. The SATA interface allows for fast data transfer, while the rotational speed of 5400 RPM ensures adequate performance. The HP 450 is also equipped with a memory card reader compatible with SD cards and a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen of the HP 450 offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring a decent visual experience for office tasks and entertainment. With LED backlighting, visibility is enhanced, although the lack of a touchscreen may be a drawback for some users.

Graphics

The HP 450 is equipped with an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 adapter, providing adequate graphics performance for daily use. The base frequency of the graphics card is 650 MHz, with the ability to reach 1100 MHz in dynamic mode.

Audio

The integrated stereo audio system provides satisfactory sound quality, making the multimedia experience enjoyable.

Connectivity

The HP 450 offers various connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, facilitating connection to other devices. It has USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet LAN port, although the absence of USB 3.2 ports is worth noting.

Keyboard

The keyboard of the HP 450 is designed to be spill-resistant, providing extra protection against accidents. The touchpad allows for intuitive navigation.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures sufficient autonomy for daily use, although precise details on maximum battery life are not specified.

Design

Weighing 2290 g and measuring 375 mm x 256.2 mm x 22.8 mm, the HP 450 is designed to be easily portable while offering a modern look with its silver finish.

Durability

The product is certified RoHS, EPEAT Gold, and ENERGY STAR, attesting to its compliance with energy efficiency and environmental sustainability standards.