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Laptop HP g6-2160se

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The HP g6-2160se laptop is designed to provide reliable and efficient performance for users looking for a versatile device. Equipped with a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it ensures a pleasant visual experience for daily work and entertainment.

Powered by an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor with a frequency of 2.5 GHz, the HP g6-2160se ensures smooth application execution thanks to its two cores and four threads. Its 4 GB DDR3 RAM is expandable up to 8 GB, allowing for multitasking without slowdown.

This model features a 500 GB hard drive, providing ample storage space for your files, photos, and videos. Additionally, the HP g6-2160se includes a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive for increased flexibility in media storage and playback.

In terms of connectivity, it is equipped with USB ports, an HDMI output, an Ethernet port, as well as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, making it easy to connect to various devices and networks.

The HP g6-2160se also features a stereo audio system, high-quality built-in Altec Lansing speakers, and a microphone, ensuring an immersive sound experience. Its NiMH battery with 6 cells provides extended battery life, ideal for on-the-go use.

In summary, the HP g6-2160se is a laptop that combines performance, connectivity, and user comfort, perfect for professionals and students.

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Editorial note

The HP g6-2160se is a laptop that stands out for its solid performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation processor. With a frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo mode of 3.1 GHz, this device ensures smooth usage, even for demanding tasks. Its nickel-metal hybrid battery technology (NiMH) with 6 cells provides extended battery life, which is ideal for daily use without worrying about frequent recharging. The 15.6-inch screen, although with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, offers a decent visual experience, even if this resolution may seem outdated for some users. However, the product has some drawbacks. The internal memory capacity is limited to 8 GB, which may not be sufficient for modern applications requiring more resources. Additionally, the hard drive speed of 5400 RPM can lead to longer loading times compared to SSDs, impacting the overall responsiveness of the computer. The lack of a USB 3.0 port and the weight of 2480 g, which can be considered heavy for a laptop, may also detract from its practicality for users on the go. In summary, the HP g6-2160se offers good value for money with its solid performance and 500 GB storage capacity. However, the limitations in connectivity and weight should be taken into account when purchasing.

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Performance

The solid performance of the 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor, with a frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo mode of 3.1 GHz, ensures smooth usage for demanding tasks.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology with 6 cells provides extended battery life, ideal for daily use without frequent recharging.

Design

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience, although the resolution may seem outdated for some users.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 500 GB, the product offers good value for money, but the lack of a USB 3.0 port and the hard drive speed of 5400 RPM may limit its appeal.

Usability

The weight of 2480 g may be considered heavy for a laptop, which can make it less convenient for frequent travel.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

500 GB of storage for your data

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth connectivity

6-cell NiMH battery, extended battery life

Quality stereo sound with Altec Lansing

Disadvantages

Internal memory limited to 8 GB

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

Obsolete screen resolution of 1366 x 768

Absence of USB 3.0 port

High weight of 2480 g

Technical Specifications g6-2160se

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-3210M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.1 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Number of supported processors
    1
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • 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)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    25
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel HM76 Express

Memory

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

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
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Number of colors displayed
    16.78 million colors
  • Screen brightness
    200 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio
    300:1
  • Touch screen
    No

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Radeon HD 7670M
  • Number of discrete graphics cards
    1
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1100 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

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

Network

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

Connectivity

  • Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports
    -
  • Headset output
    1
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Free shipping
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023) mm
  • Processor code
    SR0N0
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    65708

Battery

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

Power

  • AC power adapter
    90 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    100 - 240 V
  • Self-detection power
    Yes

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2480 g
  • Width
    376 mm
  • Depth
    244 mm
  • Height
    36.3 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes
  • Quick Start Guide
    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

Features

  • Image type card
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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 have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection 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 generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between various devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
Use a clean, slightly damp cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
To clean the 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 using radio waves. Generally, the range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP g6-2160se model?
The weight of the HP g6-2160se is 2480 g.
What is the screen size of the HP g6-2160se?
The screen of the HP g6-2160se measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP g6-2160se?
The height of the HP g6-2160se is 36.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the HP g6-2160se screen?
The resolution of the HP g6-2160se screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP g6-2160se?
The width of the HP g6-2160se is 376 mm.
What is the depth of the HP g6-2160se?
The depth of the HP g6-2160se is 244 mm.
Is the manual for the HP g6-2160se available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP g6-2160se is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The HP g6-2160se is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and quality in the technology field. This model, identified by the code g6-2160se | C0H94EA, is designed to deliver powerful performance and an optimized user experience. Its EAN code, 887111280190, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor, the HP g6-2160se features a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, which can reach 3.1 GHz in Turbo mode for demanding applications. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it enables efficient multitasking. The system bus operates at 5 GT/s, and the processor is paired with a 3 MB L3 cache, facilitating quick data access. Its 22 nm lithography optimizes performance while reducing power consumption.

Representation / Implementation

This model uses the Intel HM76 Express motherboard, providing efficient resource management and improved usability.

Memory

The HP g6-2160se is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 8 GB via its 2 SO-DIMM slots. This capacity is suitable for smooth usage, whether for everyday applications or more demanding tasks.

Storage Support

The product features a 500 GB hard drive, allowing substantial storage for your data and applications. The SATA interface ensures a fast connection, while the 5400 RPM rotational speed may lead to longer loading times compared to SSDs. A Super Multi DL DVD optical drive is also included for reading and writing on optical media.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen displays a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing a decent visual experience for multimedia content. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, and the contrast ratio of 300:1 allows for sharper images.

Graphics

The HP g6-2160se integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics card for satisfactory graphical performance, complemented by an AMD Radeon HD 7670M card for users requiring additional power. This configuration ensures compatibility with various software and games.

Audio

The stereo audio system, equipped with built-in Altec Lansing speakers, guarantees immersive sound quality. An integrated microphone facilitates communication during calls or audio recording.

Network

This model supports wireless connections with Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, while also offering wired connection options via an Ethernet port. Bluetooth is also present for wireless connections with other devices.

Connectivity

The HP g6-2160se is equipped with several ports, including a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port for connecting to external devices. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports, which may limit transfer speeds with modern peripherals.

Keyboard

The full keyboard, without a numeric keypad, is designed to provide a pleasant typing experience. A touchpad facilitates navigation, and Windows keys are present for quick access to system features.

Software

The installed operating system is free DOS, allowing customization according to the user's needs. Drivers are included to facilitate installation.

Design

The design of the HP g6-2160se is understated, with a modern black finish. Its dimensions (376 mm wide, 244 mm deep, and 36.3 mm high) and weight of 2480 g make it a relatively portable device, although its weight may be a drawback for frequent travel.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended battery life, although the specific battery life is not specified.

Durability

The HP g6-2160se is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to compliance with energy efficiency standards and environmental respect.