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The HP g6-2230sh is a laptop designed to provide a smooth and efficient user experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor with a frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo Boost capability of 3.1 GHz, this device is perfect for handling multitasking and demanding applications.

With 6 GB of DDR3-SDRAM and a 750 GB hard drive, it allows for storing a large amount of data while ensuring fast usage. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers a pleasant display quality for work and entertainment.

The HP g6-2230sh also integrates powerful graphics thanks to Intel® HD Graphics 4000 and a dedicated graphics card AMD Radeon HD 7670M with 2 GB of memory, ideal for multimedia applications. In terms of connectivity, it features USB, HDMI, and VGA ports, making it easy to connect external devices.

Its 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended battery life, while its dimensions of 376 mm x 244 mm x 36.3 mm and weight of 2480 g make it a practical choice for mobile use.

In summary, the HP g6-2230sh is a versatile laptop, suitable for everyday use and offering solid performance for work and leisure.

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Editorial note

The HP g6-2230sh is a laptop that offers solid performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor, with a frequency of 2.5 GHz that can reach 3.1 GHz in Turbo mode. This allows for smooth use for everyday tasks and a generally satisfactory user experience. However, its screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint users looking for superior display quality, especially for watching multimedia content. In terms of storage, the model stands out with its generous capacity of 750 GB, ideal for keeping a lot of data and applications. Nevertheless, the hard drive runs at 5400 RPM, which can lead to longer loading times compared to faster hard drives or modern SSDs. Additionally, the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds, which can be a drawback for those who regularly use external devices. Regarding the battery, the HP g6-2230sh uses hybrid nickel-metal technology, which may not provide the desired autonomy compared to newer lithium-ion batteries. This could disappoint users seeking extended battery life on the go. The weight of 2480 g also makes this laptop less convenient to carry, which can be a negative point for mobile users. In summary, the HP g6-2230sh offers an acceptable price-to-quality ratio with its storage capabilities and varied connectivity. However, improvements could be made in screen resolution, hard drive speed, and battery life to better meet the expectations of demanding users.

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User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to the Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor, which offers good performance. However, the 15.6-inch screen may disappoint those looking for superior display quality.

Performance

The performance is solid, with a frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo mode at 3.1 GHz, allowing for smooth use for everyday tasks. However, the internal memory limited to 8 GB may pose problems for resource-intensive applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology may not provide the desired autonomy compared to modern lithium-ion batteries, which could disappoint users seeking extended battery life.

Design

The design is modern, but the weight of 2480 g makes this laptop less convenient to carry, especially for users on the go.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 750 GB and varied connectivity, the value for money is acceptable. However, the lack of USB 3.0 ports and the hard drive speed of 5400 RPM limit its appeal.

Features

The features are adequate with a good stereo audio system and Wi-Fi 4 connectivity. However, the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not satisfy demanding users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Generous 750 GB of storage

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

USB, HDMI, and Ethernet connectivity

Built-in Wi-Fi 4 for fast connection

Immersive stereo sound with speakers

Disadvantages

Screen resolution limited to 1366 x 768

High weight of 2480 g

Maximum memory of 8 GB insufficient

Slow 5400 RPM hard drive

No available USB 3.0 ports

Less efficient nickel-metal battery

Technical Specifications g6-2230sh

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
    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 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
    6 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Memory locations (available)
    0
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    8 GB
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Storage support

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

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
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • 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)
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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

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

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

Features

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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 theoretically allows you 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 dimension corresponds to the diagonal measurement of the screen, which you obtain by measuring from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which translates to high-definition multimedia interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best way to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a clean, slightly damp cloth is recommended. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, using compressed air is advised.
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 slightly damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data 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 g6-2230sh?
The weight of the HP g6-2230sh is 2480 g.
What is the screen size of the HP g6-2230sh?
The screen of the HP g6-2230sh measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP g6-2230sh?
The height of the HP g6-2230sh is 36.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP g6-2230sh?
The resolution of the screen of the HP g6-2230sh is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP g6-2230sh?
The HP g6-2230sh has a width of 376 mm.
What is the depth of the HP g6-2230sh?
The depth of the HP g6-2230sh is 244 mm.
Is the manual for the HP g6-2230sh available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP g6-2230sh is not available in French; it is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The laptop HP g6-2230sh, manufactured by HP, is a model that stands out for its quality and innovation in the technology sector. The model number, g6-2230sh | C6C56EA, ensures optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. This product is identifiable by its unique EAN code: 887111672506 or 0887111672506.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor, the HP g6-2230sh operates at a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, with the capability to reach 3.1 GHz in Turbo mode for demanding applications. This processor has 2 cores and 4 threads, allowing for efficient management of multiple tasks simultaneously. The 22 nm lithography promotes improved energy performance, while the 3 MB cache ensures quick access to frequently used data.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP g6-2230sh is equipped with an Intel HM76 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and optimal performance.

Memory

Featuring 6 GB of internal memory of type DDR3-SDRAM, the HP g6-2230sh allows for a large volume of data and applications to be stored. Its memory configuration consists of 1 x 2 GB and 1 x 4 GB, with 2x SO-DIMM slots for enhanced performance. The maximum supported internal memory capacity is 8 GB.

Storage

The HP g6-2230sh offers a storage capacity of 750 GB thanks to a HDD. Although it has a SATA interface for fast data transfer, the rotational speed of 5400 RPM may lead to longer loading times compared to faster hard drives. It is also equipped with a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive and an integrated memory card reader.

Screen

With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, the HP g6-2230sh provides adequate display quality for everyday use. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio is suitable for multimedia.

Graphics

This model integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics adapter and a separate AMD Radeon HD 7670M graphics card with 2 GB of dedicated memory, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visual experience for common graphic tasks.

Audio

The stereo audio system, with two built-in speakers from the brand Altec Lansing, offers satisfactory sound quality for videos and music. The built-in microphone allows for clear audio capture, ideal for communications.

Network

The HP g6-2230sh supports wireless connectivity through Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) standards, ensuring a fast and reliable connection. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for wired connection, as well as Bluetooth technology for connecting to other wireless devices.

Connectivity

This model includes a USB 2.0 port, an HDMI port, and a VGA port for varied connectivity. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports, which may limit data transfer speeds.

Keyboard

The HP g6-2230sh is equipped with a full keyboard with Windows keys, providing a comfortable typing experience. The integrated touchpad facilitates navigation.

Battery

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology with 6 cells ensures reasonable battery life for daily use.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2480 g, the HP g6-2230sh has dimensions of 376 mm wide, 244 mm deep, and 36.3 mm high, making it a relatively compact laptop.

Durability

The HP g6-2230sh is certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, ensuring that it meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.