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Laptop HP CQ58-255SA

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Discover the HP CQ58-255SA laptop, a robust and high-performing model designed to meet your daily needs. Equipped with a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, this device offers a pleasant visual experience thanks to its LED backlighting and glossy display surface.

The HP CQ58-255SA runs on an Intel® Celeron® B830 processor at a frequency of 1.8 GHz, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks. With 4 GB of DDR3 memory and a storage space of 320 GB on HDD, it is ideal for file storage and running applications.

This model weighs 2450 g and has compact dimensions, with a width of 376 mm and a depth of 247 mm, making it easy to transport. Connectivity is provided by several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, while the built-in Wi-Fi allows for fast wireless connection.

The 6-cell battery ensures extended battery life, perfect for on-the-go use. Additionally, the HP CQ58-255SA features a full keyboard and a touchpad, providing a comfortable typing experience.

In summary, the HP CQ58-255SA is a versatile laptop, suitable for both students and professionals, with specifications that ensure efficient daily use.

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Editorial note

The HP CQ58-255SA is a laptop that stands out for its good value for money, particularly suited for everyday tasks such as browsing the Internet, word processing, and light multimedia use. Its 15.6-inch LED-backlit display offers a pleasant visual experience, making it easier to work on documents or watch videos. Weighing 2450 g and with compact dimensions, this model is easily portable, making it an ideal choice for students and professionals on the go. Its 320 GB storage capacity allows for keeping many files without the need for external space, and the presence of an integrated memory card reader as well as an HDMI port enhances its connectivity options. However, the HP CQ58-255SA has some limitations. The Intel® Celeron® B830 processor, while adequate for basic tasks, may show its limits under more intensive use or during multitasking. Additionally, the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem low compared to current standards, thus affecting the visual experience for those seeking superior display quality. The absence of USB 3.0 ports may slow down data transfers with modern devices, and the lack of Bluetooth connectivity limits wireless connection options. Finally, for users with higher storage needs, the 320 GB capacity may prove insufficient, especially for large multimedia files. In summary, the HP CQ58-255SA is a solid laptop for everyday use, but users looking for higher performance or advanced features may want to consider other options.

Score details

User experience

The HP CQ58-255SA offers a good user experience thanks to its 15.6-inch LED-backlit display, ensuring pleasant visibility during use.

Performance

Although the Intel® Celeron® B830 processor is sufficient for basic tasks, its performance may be limited for demanding applications or multitasking.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory, especially for everyday use such as web browsing and word processing.

Design

Weighing 2450 g and with compact dimensions, the design of the HP CQ58-255SA makes it easy to carry, ideal for students and professionals on the go.

Features

The 320 GB storage capacity is adequate for many users, although those with high needs may find it insufficient.

connectivity

The lack of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth connectivity limits data transfer and wireless connection options, which may be a drawback for some users.

Advantages

Good value for money

Lightweight and portable

15.6-inch screen

320 GB of storage

Built-in card reader

Available HDMI port

Disadvantages

Limited processor for demanding multitasking.

Low screen resolution for visual immersion.

Lack of USB 3.0 ports.

Insufficient storage capacity.

No Bluetooth connectivity.

Technical Specifications CQ58-255SA

General Information

Weight and dimensions

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

Packaging information

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

Screen

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

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
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Celeron Processor B800 Series for Mobile
  • 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
    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

  • Total HDD capacity
    320 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Total HDD capacity
    320 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
  • Total HDD capacity
    320 GB

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

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • 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
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 4 (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

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

  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector
  • 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

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 are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection should theoretically allow for a download of 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally given in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
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?
To remove fingerprints, a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth is recommended. It is advisable to use compressed air to remove dust from hard-to-reach areas.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard 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 wireless data transmission 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 CQ58-255SA model?
The HP CQ58-255SA weighs 2450 g.
What is the screen size of the HP CQ58-255SA?
The screen of the HP CQ58-255SA measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP CQ58-255SA?
The HP CQ58-255SA has a height of 31.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP CQ58-255SA?
The resolution of the screen of the HP CQ58-255SA is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What are the width dimensions of the HP CQ58-255SA?
The HP CQ58-255SA has a width of 376 mm.
What is the depth of the HP CQ58-255SA?
The HP CQ58-255SA has a depth of 247 mm.
Is the user manual for the HP CQ58-255SA available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP CQ58-255SA is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP CQ58-255SA is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its quality and innovation in the technology sector. This model, identified by the reference CQ58-255SA | C4U05EA, is designed to provide adequate performance and a satisfactory user experience. The product's EAN code is 887111493330, allowing for unique identification in distribution systems.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2450 g, the HP CQ58-255SA ensures appreciable portability, making it easy to transport. Its dimensions are 376 mm wide, 247 mm deep, and 31.3 mm high, making it suitable for various work or study environments.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the packaging is 3300 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The package dimensions are 480 mm wide, 80 mm deep, and 345 mm high, optimizing storage and delivery.

Screen

The screen of the HP CQ58-255SA measures 15.6 inches with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing acceptable display quality for viewing multimedia content and working on documents. Although it is not touch-enabled, it features LED backlighting that enhances visibility. The display surface is glossy, contributing to a pleasant visual experience.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Celeron® B830 processor running at 1.8 GHz, the HP CQ58-255SA is capable of handling daily tasks with reasonable efficiency. With two cores and two threads, it allows for moderate multitasking. Its 32 nm lithography and 2 MB L3 cache type contribute to its energy efficiency.

Memory

The model has 4 GB of internal DDR3-SDRAM memory, with the possibility of reaching up to 8 GB. This capacity is sufficient for most common applications. The two SO-DIMM slots facilitate memory upgrades if necessary.

Storage Support

The HDD of the HP CQ58-255SA offers a capacity of 320 GB, allowing for the storage of a wide range of files, programs, and media. The rotational speed is 5400 RPM, ensuring acceptable performance for data access. The model also includes a memory card reader compatible with multiple formats.

Graphics

The product is equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics card, providing sufficient performance for basic multimedia tasks. The base frequency is 650 MHz, with a maximum dynamic frequency of 1050 MHz, suitable for common applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system of the HP CQ58-255SA, equipped with two Altec Lansing speakers, delivers a satisfactory sound experience. Additionally, it includes a built-in microphone for clear communications.

Connectivity

The model offers 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port for connecting to external displays, and an Ethernet port for network connectivity. However, it does not include USB 3.0 ports, which may limit data transfer speeds with modern devices.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the HP CQ58-255SA provides a pleasant typing experience, although it does not have a numeric keypad. The Windows keys facilitate access to operating system features.

Security

The product is equipped with password protection to secure personal data. However, it does not have a security cable port, which may be a disadvantage for some users.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures reasonable autonomy, although the maximum autonomy is not specified. This technology is known for its durability and performance.

Environmental Conditions

The HP CQ58-255SA operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and supports relative humidity conditions of 10 to 90%. It is designed to withstand non-operating temperatures of -20 to 60 °C.

Durability

Certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, the HP CQ58-255SA meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.