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The HP g6-2221ex laptop is a versatile model designed to meet the daily needs of users. Powered by an Intel® Core™ i3-3110M processor running at a frequency of 2.4 GHz, it delivers smooth performance for multitasking thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads.

Featuring a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, this computer ensures a pleasant visual experience. The system is supported by 4 GB of DDR3 memory and a 500 GB hard drive, providing ample space for file and application storage.

In terms of connectivity, the HP g6-2221ex includes USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, ensuring easy integration with various devices. The model is also equipped with Wi-Fi technology for a stable and fast wireless connection.

Its design includes a full keyboard with Windows keys and a touchpad, making navigation and typing easier. Additionally, the laptop is equipped with a 6-cell battery that offers extended battery life for prolonged use without interruption.

In summary, the HP g6-2221ex is a reliable laptop, ideal for everyday tasks, whether for work or leisure.

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Editorial note

The HP g6-2221ex stands out with its Intel® Core™ i3-3110M processor, which offers reliable performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing and word processing. With an internal memory of 4 GB, expandable up to 8 GB, this laptop allows for multitasking with several applications simultaneously, although this capacity may be insufficient for heavy users. The 500 GB HDD storage capacity is an asset for those with significant storage needs, even though the 5400 RPM spin speed may lead to longer loading times. The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting provides a pleasant visual experience, although this resolution may seem low compared to modern standards. In terms of connectivity, the HP g6-2221ex includes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing for great flexibility in connecting to other devices and networks. The 6-cell NiMH battery technology ensures extended battery life, ideal for users on the go. However, the weight of 2480 g may make the laptop less convenient to carry. Additionally, the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds, which could disappoint some users. In summary, the HP g6-2221ex offers good value for basic use, but its limitations in memory and connectivity may restrict its appeal to users seeking higher performance.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to an Intel® Core™ i3-3110M processor providing reliable performance for everyday tasks, but the internal memory of only 4 GB may be insufficient for multitasking users.

Performance

The performance is adequate for basic uses like browsing and word processing, but may be limited for more demanding applications due to the 4 GB of memory and the 5400 RPM hard drive.

Battery life

The battery life is satisfactory thanks to the 6-cell NiMH technology, allowing for prolonged use, ideal for users on the go.

Design

The design is modern and the 15.6-inch screen with LED backlighting offers a pleasant visual experience, although the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem low compared to current standards.

Value for money

The value for money is fair considering the performance and features, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and the slow hard drive may disappoint some users.

Usability

The laptop is easy to use and set up, but its weight of 2480 g may make it less convenient to carry for mobile users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

4 GB memory, expandable to 8 GB

500 GB hard drive storage

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

Extended battery life with NiMH battery

Disadvantages

4 GB memory insufficient for multitasking

500 GB hard drive slow, long loading times

Low screen resolution, limited display quality

Lack of USB 3.0 ports, slow transfers

High weight, difficult to carry

Technical Specifications g6-2221ex

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    i3-3110M
  • 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
    Smart Cache
  • 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 i3-3100 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
    90 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    24
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i3 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel HM76 Express

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
  • Memory locations (available)
    1
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 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
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1000 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, Blue
  • Format
    Flip cover
  • 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

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

Special features of the processor

  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023) mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • Processor code
    SR0N2
  • 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® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    65700

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence 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 in theory, you should be able to download 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. The dimension refers to the diagonal of the screen, which is measured 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?
Use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, 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 remove dirt. You can also wipe the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between devices that can exchange data is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP g6-2221ex?
The weight of the HP g6-2221ex is 2480 g.
What is the screen size of the HP g6-2221ex?
The screen of the HP g6-2221ex measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP g6-2221ex?
The height of the HP g6-2221ex is 36.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP g6-2221ex?
The resolution of the screen of the HP g6-2221ex is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP g6-2221ex?
The HP g6-2221ex has a width of 376 mm.
What is the depth of the HP g6-2221ex?
The depth of the HP g6-2221ex is 244 mm.
Is the manual for the HP g6-2221ex available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP g6-2221ex is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP g6-2221ex laptop, known for its quality, is designed by the HP brand, famous for its technological innovation in the electronics sector. The g6-2221ex model (C5B35EA) offers optimal performance, ensuring a smooth and efficient user experience. The EAN code 887111525062 allows for unique identification of the product in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-3110M processor, the HP g6-2221ex operates at a frequency of 2.4 GHz, allowing for rapid execution of instructions. With two cores and four threads, it efficiently manages multitasking tasks. The 5 GT/s bus ensures fast communication between components. Its 22 nm lithography and 3 MB cache optimize performance and energy efficiency.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP g6-2221ex integrates the Intel HM76 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management.

Memory

With 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 8 GB, this computer is capable of handling multiple applications simultaneously. It has two SO-DIMM slots, offering expansion flexibility to meet growing needs.

Storage

The HP g6-2221ex is equipped with a 500 GB hard drive with a SATA interface, allowing for efficient data access. Although its rotational speed of 5400 RPM is lower than that of SSDs, it remains sufficient for everyday use. Additionally, a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive is included for added versatility.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen features a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels with LED backlighting, providing a pleasant display quality. The 16:9 aspect ratio enhances visual immersion, while the 300:1 contrast ratio allows for sharp images and vibrant colors.

Graphics

The HP g6-2221ex integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics card, ensuring adequate graphical performance for common multimedia tasks. Its base frequency of 650 MHz and maximum dynamic frequency of 1000 MHz guarantee a smooth experience for standard applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, featuring two built-in speakers from Altec Lansing, provides a quality sound experience. An integrated microphone allows for clear and precise communications.

Network

The HP g6-2221ex supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and also includes Ethernet LAN connectivity, ensuring flexible connection options. Bluetooth is also integrated to facilitate connection with other devices.

Connectivity

The laptop offers a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port, allowing for the connection of various peripherals. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit fast data transfers.

Keyboard

The full keyboard with Windows keys and touchpad ensures a pleasant typing experience. The key layout is optimized for daily use.

Battery

Equipped with a 6-cell NiMH battery, the HP g6-2221ex ensures extended battery life, suitable for users on the go.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2480 g, the HP g6-2221ex is designed for practical use. Its dimensions of 376 mm in width, 244 mm in depth, and 36.3 mm in height facilitate its integration into various environments.

Environmental Conditions

The product operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and supports varying humidity conditions, from 10 to 90 %, ensuring durability in diverse environments.

Durability

The HP g6-2221ex is certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, attesting to its environmental respect and energy efficiency.