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Laptop HP CQ58-201SM

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The HP CQ58-201SM laptop is a versatile device, ideal for everyday tasks and office use. With its 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant and comfortable visual experience for browsing and multimedia.

Equipped with an Intel® Celeron® B830 processor, operating at a frequency of 1.8 GHz, and 4 GB DDR3 memory, the HP CQ58-201SM ensures smooth performance for multitasking. Its 500 GB hard drive allows for the storage of numerous files and applications, providing optimal flexibility for your digital needs.

This model features several connectivity options, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and multiple USB ports, allowing for easy integration with other devices. An HDMI port is also available for connecting to external displays.

For user comfort, the HP CQ58-201SM is equipped with a full keyboard and a touchpad, facilitating typing and navigation. Its lightweight design, with a weight of 2450 g, makes it easily portable, ideal for users on the go.

In summary, the HP CQ58-201SM stands out for its combination of efficiency, connectivity, and a user-friendly experience, making it a solid choice for users looking for a reliable laptop.

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Editorial note

The HP CQ58-201SM is a laptop that stands out for its satisfactory performance for everyday tasks, thanks to its Intel® Celeron® B830 processor at 1.8 GHz and its 4 GB of RAM, expandable up to 8 GB. With a 500 GB hard drive, it offers a large storage capacity, ideal for users with significant data needs. The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment, although some users may find this resolution insufficient for high-definition content. However, the product has some notable drawbacks. The processor, while adequate for basic tasks, may show its limits when running more demanding applications or during intensive multitasking. Additionally, the lack of USB 3.0 ports may slow down data transfers with modern devices. The weight of 2450 g can also make this laptop less convenient to carry for users on the go. In terms of design, the HP CQ58-201SM features a modern and sleek look in black, but the absence of a touchscreen and the limited display resolution may restrict interaction and usability flexibility. Despite these weaknesses, the laptop offers good connectivity with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, making wireless connections easier. Overall, considering its features, the HP CQ58-201SM offers good value for money for users with standard needs. However, those seeking higher performance or better display quality may want to consider other options.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to a 15.6-inch screen and an intuitive interface, although the lack of a touchscreen limits interaction.

Performance

The Intel® Celeron® B830 processor offers adequate performance for everyday tasks, but may be insufficient for more demanding applications or intensive multitasking.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery provides reasonable autonomy thanks to the 6 cells, but the maximum autonomy is not specified.

Design

The modern design and black color give the device an elegant look, although the weight of 2450 g may make transport less convenient.

Value for money

With a 500 GB hard drive and expandable 4 GB of RAM, the HP CQ58-201SM offers good value for money for users with standard needs.

Features

Although Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity is integrated, the lack of USB 3.0 ports and the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may limit its appeal to some users.

Advantages

Intel® Celeron® B830 processor at 1.8 GHz

4 GB of RAM, expandable to 8 GB

500 GB hard drive

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

Disadvantages

Limited Intel Celeron B830 processor

Maximum memory of 8 GB insufficient

No USB 3.0 port available

Low screen resolution for HD

Weight of 2450 g difficult to carry

No touchscreen for easy interaction

Technical Specifications CQ58-201SM

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.8 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    B830
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    rPGA988B
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor cache memory
    2 Mo
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Sandy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Celeron Processor B800 Series for Mobile
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    18
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 4 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    8 GB
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

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
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Screen

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

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1050 MHz
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    -
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Altec Lansing
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

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 Mbit/s
  • Wiring technology
    10/100Base-T(X)
  • Network standards
    IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    3
  • 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
  • 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
  • Connection of a microphone
    3.5 mm
  • Connection of a microphone
    3.5 mm
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Free DOS
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • Country of origin
    China

Special features of the processor

  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B) mm
  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.x
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    32 nm
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    71141
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No

Battery

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

Power

  • AC power adapter
    65 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2450 g
  • Width
    376 mm
  • Depth
    247 mm
  • Height
    31.3 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector
  • User manual
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    480 mm
  • Package depth
    80 mm
  • Package weight
    3300 g
  • Package height
    345 mm

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

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Silver
  • 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 have. For example, if your connection is 25 Mb/s, it means that you should theoretically be able to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal measurement of the screen, taken from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which translates to high-definition multimedia interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transfer of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, it is recommended to use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a blast of compressed air is ideal.
How do I clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, tilt it upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the communication distance between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP CQ58-201SM model?
The weight of the HP CQ58-201SM is 2450 g.
What is the screen size of the HP CQ58-201SM?
The screen of the HP CQ58-201SM measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP CQ58-201SM?
The height of the HP CQ58-201SM is 31.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP CQ58-201SM?
The resolution of the screen of the HP CQ58-201SM is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP CQ58-201SM?
The HP CQ58-201SM has a width of 376 mm.
What is the depth of the HP CQ58-201SM?
The depth of the HP CQ58-201SM is 247 mm.
Is the manual for the HP CQ58-201SM available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP CQ58-201SM is not available in French; it is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The HP CQ58-201SM is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and product quality. This model, identified by the number CQ58-201SM | C6H98EA, offers optimal performance for an enriching user experience. The EAN code, 887111673329, allows for unique identification of this product in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Celeron® B830 processor running at a frequency of 1.8 GHz, the HP CQ58-201SM ensures fast task execution and good performance for everyday applications. With 2 cores and 2 threads, it allows for efficient multitasking management. The 5 GT/s system bus and rPGA988B socket guarantee smooth communication between components. Its 2 MB L3 cache and 32 nm lithography contribute to optimized energy performance.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard of the HP CQ58-201SM is designed for efficient resource management, ensuring stable and reliable performance.

Memory

With 4 GB of RAM, expandable up to 8 GB, this computer guarantees smooth browsing and good application storage. It uses DDR3-SDRAM and has 2 SO-DIMM slots, allowing for optimal memory management.

Storage Support

The HP CQ58-201SM offers a 500 GB hard drive, ideal for storing files, photos, and videos. This HDD with a SATA interface runs at 5400 RPM, ensuring quick data access. Additionally, it is equipped with a memory card reader and a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive for added flexibility.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience. Although it is not touchscreen, it features LED backlighting to enhance visibility.

Graphics

The integrated graphics adapter model, Intel® HD Graphics, provides satisfactory performance for everyday multimedia needs.

Audio

The stereo audio system of the HP CQ58-201SM, equipped with two Altec Lansing speakers, ensures a quality sound experience. It also includes a built-in microphone for clear communications.

Network

This model supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) connectivity, facilitating wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

The HP CQ58-201SM offers three USB 2.0 ports to connect various peripherals. It also has an HDMI port and a VGA port for connecting to external displays.

Keyboard

Its full keyboard and touchpad provide a comfortable typing experience, with integrated Windows keys for quick access to system features.

Software

The installed operating system is a free DOS, allowing for flexible use. Drivers are included for quick installation.

Design

With a modern black design and compact dimensions, the HP CQ58-201SM is designed for practical use, both in the office and on the go. It weighs 2450 g, making it relatively easy to transport.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended battery life, ideal for daily use.

Security

Although the HP CQ58-201SM does not have a security cable port, it is equipped with a Kensington lock system to secure the device.

Durability

This product is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring that it meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental respect.