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Discover the HP g6-2218tu laptop, a model that combines performance and practicality. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-3632QM processor with a frequency of 2.2 GHz, it offers sufficient power to handle multiple tasks simultaneously thanks to its 4 cores and 8 threads. Its internal memory of 4 Go DDR3-SDRAM is expandable up to 8 Go, ensuring smooth application usage.

Its 15.6 inches screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting provides a pleasant display quality for your multimedia content. With a storage capacity of 1000 Go on HDD, this model meets the needs for storing large files.

The HP g6-2218tu is also designed for optimal connectivity, with USB ports, an HDMI port, and support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, making your wireless connections easier. Its sleek black and white design and a weight of 2480 g make it an ideal companion for travel.

Finally, the nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensures extended battery life, allowing you to work without interruption. Whether for professional or personal tasks, the HP g6-2218tu is a wise choice for those looking for a reliable and high-performance laptop.

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Editorial note

The HP g6-2218tu is a laptop that stands out for its optimal performance. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7 processor, it ensures fast execution and efficient management of multiple tasks, making it an ideal choice for demanding users. Additionally, its large storage capacity of 1000 GB allows for the retention of a multitude of data and applications, thus offering appreciable flexibility for your digital needs. The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensures extended battery life, ideal for daily use without frequent interruptions. In terms of connectivity, the HP g6-2218tu offers various options, including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth, thus facilitating internet access and wireless communication. However, several drawbacks should be considered. Weighing 2480 g, this laptop can be difficult to transport, especially for those looking for a lightweight model. Furthermore, the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels is relatively low, which may detract from the visual experience for users wishing to watch videos or work on graphic projects. The maximum internal memory of 8 GB may prove insufficient for heavy applications, and the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds with modern peripherals. Finally, the free DOS operating system may require technical skills for the installation of another OS, which may not be suitable for all users. In summary, the HP g6-2218tu offers good performance and appreciable storage capacity, but it also presents limitations that may influence users' choices based on their specific needs.

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Performance

The optimal performance offered by the Intel® Core™ i7 processor ensures fast execution and efficient management of multiple tasks.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology provides extended battery life, ideal for daily use without frequent interruptions.

storage

The large storage capacity of 1000 GB allows for the retention of a multitude of data, applications, and multimedia files without space concerns.

Usability

The weight of 2480 g can make it difficult to transport for daily use, especially for those seeking a lightweight model.

Features

Although the varied connectivity including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth is an asset, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit data transfer speeds.

Design

The screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels is relatively low, which may detract from the visual experience for demanding users.

User experience

The free DOS operating system may require technical skills to install another operating system, which may not be suitable for all users.

Advantages

Powerful Intel® Core™ i7 processor

Generous 1000 GB storage

Bright 15.6-inch display

Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth connectivity

Hybrid battery for extended battery life

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

Low screen resolution

Maximum memory limited to 8 GB

Absence of USB 3.0 ports

No touchscreen

Complex operating system installation

Technical Specifications g6-2218tu

General Information

Weight and dimensions

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

Processor

  • Processor cache memory
    6 Mo
  • Processor frequency
    2.2 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-3632QM
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.2 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    6 Mo
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket 1224
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Number of supported processors
    1
  • Processor cache memory
    6 Mo
  • 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 i7-3600 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
    22
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 3rd generation

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

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
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

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
    1150 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • 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

  • 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

  • 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
    Free shipping
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black, White
  • Format
    Hatch
  • Country of origin
    China

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

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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B) 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® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    71458
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes
  • Intel® Security Key
    Yes

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 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 dimension 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, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach places, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can 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 range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP g6-2218tu?
The weight of the HP g6-2218tu is 2480 g.
What is the screen size of the HP g6-2218tu?
The screen of the HP g6-2218tu measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP g6-2218tu?
The height of the HP g6-2218tu is 36.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP g6-2218tu?
The resolution of the screen of the HP g6-2218tu is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP g6-2218tu?
The HP g6-2218tu has a width of 376 mm.
What is the depth of the HP g6-2218tu?
The depth of the HP g6-2218tu is 244 mm.
Is the manual for the HP g6-2218tu available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP g6-2218tu is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP g6-2218tu is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the technology sector. This model, referenced under the code g6-2218tu | C7E19PA, offers robust performance ensuring a smooth user experience. Its EAN code, 887111632869, allows for precise identification within distribution systems.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2480 g, the HP g6-2218tu is designed for daily use, although it may seem a bit heavy for some users. With a width of 376 mm, a depth of 244 mm, and a height of 36.3 mm, this laptop easily fits into various workspaces.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-3632QM processor, the HP g6-2218tu offers a base frequency of 2.2 GHz, reaching up to 3.2 GHz in Turbo mode. With 4 cores and 8 threads, this processor is optimized for multitasking and demanding applications. Its 6 MB L2 cache and 6 MB L3 cache enhance data access speed, while its 22 nm Ivy Bridge architecture ensures appropriate energy efficiency.

Display

Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers decent display quality, although the resolution may be insufficient for advanced graphic uses. The LED backlighting ensures good visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio provides an immersive experience when watching videos.

Representation

Integrated with an Intel HM76 Express motherboard, the HP g6-2218tu provides efficient resource management for optimal performance.

Memory

The model is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 8 GB via two SO-DIMM slots. This allows for effective management of various applications, although some users may find this capacity limited for heavy tasks.

Storage Support

The HP g6-2218tu offers a generous storage space of 1000 GB on an HDD, ideal for keeping a large amount of data. Its SATA interface ensures fast data transfer, while the Super Multi DL DVD optical drive allows reading and writing on a variety of media.

Graphics

With the integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4000 adapter, this model meets daily multimedia needs. Its base frequency is 650 MHz, reaching 1150 MHz in dynamic mode, which is adequate for office applications and light entertainment.

Audio

The stereo audio system, accompanied by two Altec Lansing speakers, offers satisfactory sound quality for an enjoyable listening experience. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications, which is ideal for online calls.

Network

The HP g6-2218tu supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and Bluetooth, ensuring convenient wireless connectivity. It also features an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

This model includes a USB 2.0 port, an HDMI port, a VGA port, and an Ethernet port. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit data transfer speeds with modern devices.

Keyboard

The full keyboard, without a numeric keypad, is designed for comfortable typing, while the touchpad ensures smooth navigation. The Windows keys facilitate access to operating system features.

Software

The HP g6-2218tu comes with a free DOS operating system, which may require technical skills for installing another OS, but it includes drivers for quick setup.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers extended battery life, ideal for users on the go. However, the exact battery life may vary depending on usage.

Durability

The HP g6-2218tu is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, which attests to its energy efficiency and environmental respect.

Special Features

It is equipped with advanced technologies such as Intel® Turbo Boost and Intel® Hyper Threading, which enhance the overall performance of the device. Additionally, Intel's My WiFi technology allows for optimized wireless connectivity.