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The HP g6-2208sl is a versatile laptop, ideal for users looking for a reliable machine for everyday tasks. Featuring a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-2370M processor running at a frequency of 2.4 GHz, this model ensures optimal performance for browsing, word processing, and video playback. With 4 GB of RAM DDR3-SDRAM, it allows for efficient management of multiple applications simultaneously.

The HP g6-2208sl has a 500 GB hard drive, providing ample space to store your files and applications. Its connectivity is enhanced with USB ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, ensuring various connection options.

The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology allows for extended battery life, while its compact and lightweight design makes it easy to transport. Weighing 2480 g, it is ideal for users on the go.

Finally, the pre-installed operating system is Windows 8, offering an intuitive user interface and modern features for a smooth experience.

In summary, the HP g6-2208sl stands out as a solid choice for those seeking a high-performing and accessible laptop suitable for daily use.

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Editorial note

The HP g6-2208sl is a laptop that stands out for its Intel® Core™ i3-2370M processor, providing satisfactory performance for everyday tasks. Its 15.6-inch screen, well backlit, ensures a comfortable user experience during long work sessions or video watching. Additionally, with a storage capacity of 500 GB, it meets the varied needs of users regarding data and applications. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The 4 GB of internal memory may prove insufficient for users with high multitasking needs or those using resource-intensive applications. The lack of USB 3.0 ports also limits data transfer speeds, which can be detrimental for those using modern peripherals. Furthermore, the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint users looking for superior display quality, especially for graphic work or HD content viewing. In terms of connectivity, although the HP g6-2208sl offers various options, the absence of Bluetooth may restrict certain wireless connection possibilities. Nevertheless, the nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensures decent battery life, which is an advantage for users on the go. Overall, the HP g6-2208sl offers good value for money, but its limitations in memory, connectivity, and hard drive speed may influence some users' perception of its value.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a powerful processor and a well-lit 15.6-inch screen, providing comfort during long sessions.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory for everyday tasks, but the 4 GB of internal memory may limit smoothness during intensive multitasking or demanding applications.

Battery life

The hybrid NiMH battery technology and optimized cell count ensure decent battery life for prolonged use, although heavy users may wish for even better performance.

Design

The design is sleek and modern, with an elegant black color, but the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem insufficient for those seeking superior display quality.

Value for money

For the price, the HP g6-2208sl offers good value for money, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and a 5400 RPM hard drive may limit the perceived value for some users.

connectivity

Although the product has several connectivity options, the absence of Bluetooth and USB 3.0 ports reduces flexibility for connecting to modern devices.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

500 GB of storage for your files

15.6-inch screen with LED backlighting

Wi-Fi connectivity and available HDMI ports

Extended battery life with NiMH battery

Disadvantages

4 GB memory insufficient for multitasking

No USB 3.0 ports for fast transfer

Screen resolution limited to 1366 x 768

5400 RPM hard drive, slow loading

Lack of Bluetooth, limited connectivity

Technical Specifications g6-2208sl

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    i3-2370M
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket 988
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Number of supported processors
    1
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    J1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Sandy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i3-2300 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
    85 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    24
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i3 2nd 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 3000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1150 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x116
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • 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

  • 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
  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Wiring technology
    10/100Base-T(X)

Connectivity

  • 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
  • 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
    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

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023) mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • Processor code
    SR0DP
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    32 nm
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • 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
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    53442
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes

Battery

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

Power

  • AC power adapter
    65 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

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, if your connection is 25 Mb/s, it means that you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB every 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 measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should 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 clean, slightly damp cloth is ideal. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How should I proceed to clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard 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 of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP g6-2208sl model?
The weight of the HP g6-2208sl is 2480 g.
What is the screen size of the HP g6-2208sl?
The screen of the HP g6-2208sl measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP g6-2208sl?
The height of the HP g6-2208sl is 36.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP g6-2208sl?
The resolution of the screen of the HP g6-2208sl is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP g6-2208sl?
The HP g6-2208sl has a width of 376 mm.
What is the depth of the HP g6-2208sl?
The depth of the HP g6-2208sl is 244 mm.
Is the manual for the HP g6-2208sl available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP g6-2208sl is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP g6-2208sl is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the number C3M14EA, is designed to provide a smooth and efficient user experience. The EAN code 887111478504 allows for unique identification of the product in the market.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-2370M processor running at a frequency of 2.4 GHz, the HP g6-2208sl features interesting characteristics for regular users. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor ensures efficient management of multiple tasks. The 5 GT/s system bus facilitates communication between components, while the 3 MB L3 cache optimizes access to frequently requested data. Its 32 nm lithography and 64-bit operating mode guarantee energetic and efficient performance.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard, integrating the Intel HM76 Express chipset, ensures optimal resource management and solid performance while promoting compatibility with various components.

Memory

The HP g6-2208sl is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 8 GB via its two SO-DIMM slots. This capacity meets common usage needs, although it may be insufficient for more demanding applications.

Storage

With a storage capacity of 500 GB on a 5400 RPM HDD, this computer allows for the retention of a large amount of data and applications. The SATA interface ensures fast data transfers, while the presence of a Super Multi DL DVD drive offers a versatile backup and playback solution.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, provides an adequate visual experience for work and entertainment. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, and the 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for video viewing.

Graphics

The graphics system is provided by the Intel® HD Graphics 3000, offering sufficient performance for basic multimedia tasks, with a base frequency of 650 MHz and a dynamic frequency reaching 1150 MHz.

Audio

The HP g6-2208sl is equipped with a stereo audio system with two built-in speakers, ensuring acceptable sound quality for videos and music. An integrated microphone facilitates calls and audio recordings.

Network

For connectivity, the model integrates a Wi-Fi module compatible with 802.11b/g/n standards, allowing for reliable wireless connections. It also has an Ethernet port for a stable wired connection.

Connectivity

The HP g6-2208sl is equipped with a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port for connecting to other devices. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports or other advanced connectivity options, which may limit certain uses.

Keyboard

The full-size keyboard offers a comfortable typing experience, while a touchpad allows for smooth navigation. The Windows keys and the island design of the keyboard enhance usability ergonomics.

Software

Shipped with Windows 8 in 64-bit version, the HP g6-2208sl is designed for instant use with included drivers, facilitating initial installation and setup.

Design

This model features a modern black design, with dimensions suitable for daily use. Its weight of 2480 g makes it relatively portable.

Battery

The battery, of hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) type with 6 cells, ensures sufficient autonomy for daily use, although the exact duration of use depends on usage conditions.

Environmental Conditions

The HP g6-2208sl operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and can withstand humidity conditions of 10 to 90%. These specifications ensure stable performance in various environments.

Durability

Certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, this model meets high standards for energy efficiency, thus contributing to responsible resource use.