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The HP g6-2251sa is a laptop designed to provide reliable performance and a pleasant user experience. Equipped with a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it ensures adequate display quality for your daily tasks and entertainment. The Intel® Core™ i3-2370M processor, with a frequency of 2.4 GHz and 2 cores, ensures smooth application execution, while the 4 GB of DDR3 RAM allows for efficient multitasking.

With a storage capacity of 750 GB on an HDD, the HP g6-2251sa offers plenty of space for your files, photos, and videos. Its connectivity is enhanced by USB, HDMI, and VGA ports, allowing you to easily connect various peripherals. Additionally, it is compatible with Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) for fast Internet connectivity.

This model also features a stereo audio system, providing quality sound experience, and a full keyboard with Windows keys, facilitating navigation in the Windows 8 operating system. With reasonable battery life thanks to its nickel-metal hybrid battery, the HP g6-2251sa presents itself as a practical choice for daily use, whether for work or leisure.

In summary, the HP g6-2251sa is a versatile laptop, suitable for users looking for a high-performing and functional device for their daily activities.

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Editorial note

The HP g6-2251sa is a laptop that stands out for its Intel® Core™ i3 processor, providing satisfactory performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing and word processing. With a storage capacity of 750 GB, it meets the needs of many users regarding files and applications. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, although relatively basic, ensures an acceptable visual experience for simple activities. Additionally, its weight of 2480 g enhances portability, making it an interesting choice for students and professionals on the go. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The screen resolution may disappoint users looking for superior display quality, especially for multimedia content. Furthermore, the maximum memory of 8 GB may prove insufficient for those with high multitasking needs or for the most demanding applications. The lack of USB 3.0 ports also limits data transfer speeds, an important point for users requiring fast connectivity. Finally, the nickel-metal hybrid battery, while offering decent battery life, does not compete with modern lithium-ion batteries. Overall, the HP g6-2251sa represents an affordable option with good value for money for users with basic computing needs, despite some limitations in performance and connectivity.

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User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an Intel® Core™ i3 processor providing optimal performance for everyday tasks. However, the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not satisfy demanding users.

Performance

The HP g6-2251sa offers good performance for browsing and word processing, but its maximum memory of 8 GB may be insufficient for more resource-intensive applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery provides decent battery life, but may not match that of modern lithium-ion batteries, which can be an issue during prolonged use.

Design

Weighing 2480 g, the HP g6-2251sa is relatively light and portable, although it may be less convenient for users looking for a very lightweight laptop.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 750 GB and good value for basic tasks, the product represents an interesting option for budget-conscious users, despite some limitations.

Features

The lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds, which can be a drawback for users needing fast connectivity.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

750 GB storage for numerous files

15.6-inch screen with LED backlighting

Lightweight, ideal for portability

Extended battery life with hybrid battery

Disadvantages

Low screen resolution (1366 x 768 pixels)

High weight (2480 g) impractical

Maximum memory of 8 GB insufficient

Lack of USB 3.0 ports

Limited battery life with NiMH battery

Technical Specifications g6-2251sa

General Information

Weight and dimensions

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

Processor

  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • 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 cache memory
    3 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    - MHz
  • Processor cache memory
    32 nm
  • System bus processor
    64-bit
  • Processor lithography
    J1
  • Processor operating modes
    DMI
  • Stepping
    Sandy Bridge
  • Bus type
    No
  • Processor code name
    35 W
  • Parity FSB
    Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    No
  • Processor series
    16
  • Parity FSB
    2.0
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    85 °C
  • PCI Express Configurations
    24
  • Tjunction
    L3
  • CPU Multiplier
    Intel
  • Processor cache type
    Intel® Core™ i3 2nd generation
  • Fabricant de processeur
    Intel
  • Génération de processeurs
    Intel® Core™ i3 de 2e génération

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 configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 4 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • 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

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)
  • 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
    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® 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

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, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download 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 measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you can 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 is used to transmit audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a clean, slightly damp cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use 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 between connected devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP g6-2251sa model?
The weight of the HP g6-2251sa is 2480 g.
What is the screen size of the HP g6-2251sa?
The screen of the HP g6-2251sa measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP g6-2251sa?
The HP g6-2251sa has a height of 36.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the HP g6-2251sa screen?
The resolution of the HP g6-2251sa screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP g6-2251sa model?
The width of the HP g6-2251sa is 376 mm.
What is the depth of the HP g6-2251sa?
The HP g6-2251sa has a depth of 244 mm.
Is the manual for the HP g6-2251sa available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP g6-2251sa is not available in French. It exists only in English.

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General Information

The HP g6-2251sa laptop, manufactured by HP, a renowned brand for its innovation and quality in technology, offers a pleasant user experience thanks to its model g6-2251sa | C1Y86EA. Its EAN code, 887111460899, allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2480 g, the HP g6-2251sa is designed for easy use and acceptable portability. Its dimensions are: 376 mm in width, 244 mm in depth, and 36.3 mm in height, allowing it to fit easily into various workspaces.

Processor

The HP g6-2251sa is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-2370M processor, with a frequency of 2.4 GHz and a Sandy Bridge architecture. It has 2 cores, 4 threads, and a 3 MB L2 cache, ensuring efficient performance for everyday applications. Its bus operates at 5 GT/s, allowing for fast communication between components. The lithography is 32 nm, ensuring good energy efficiency.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen of the HP g6-2251sa displays a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing acceptable image quality for daily use. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio allows for an enjoyable viewing experience. With a brightness of 200 cd/m² and a contrast ratio of 300:1, this screen is suitable for watching videos and office work.

Representation / Implementation

The integrated motherboard is an Intel HM76 Express model, ensuring optimized resource management and reliable performance.

Memory

The HP g6-2251sa comes with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 8 GB via its SO-DIMM slots. This configuration allows for efficient management of everyday tasks and provides a smooth user experience.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 750 GB, the HDD allows for a large amount of data storage. The SATA interface ensures a fast connection, while the rotational speed of 5400 RPM guarantees efficient access to files. The DVD Super Multi DL optical drive offers additional versatility for reading and writing optical media.

Graphics

The HP g6-2251sa is equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 3000 graphics card, with a base frequency of 650 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 1150 MHz, suitable for standard multimedia applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, featuring two built-in Altec Lansing speakers, provides satisfactory sound quality for videos and calls. An integrated microphone is also present for clear communications.

Network

This model supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) for a reliable and fast wireless connection, as well as an Ethernet port for stable network connectivity. However, it does not have Bluetooth.

Connectivity

The HP g6-2251sa is equipped with a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI output, offering basic connectivity options. It also includes a VGA port for connecting to external monitors. However, the lack of USB 3.0 ports may limit data transfer speeds.

Keyboard

The full keyboard, without a numeric keypad, is designed for comfortable typing, while the touchpad allows for smooth navigation.

Software

The HP g6-2251sa runs on Windows 8, a platform that ensures an intuitive and smooth user experience. Drivers are included to facilitate installation.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers reasonable autonomy for daily use, although its battery life may be shorter than that of models equipped with modern lithium-ion batteries.

Environmental Conditions

The optimal operation of the HP g6-2251sa is guaranteed in temperatures ranging from 5 to 35 °C, with a resistance capacity to non-operating temperatures of -20 to 60 °C. The operating relative humidity range is between 10 and 90 %.

Durability

Certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, the HP g6-2251sa meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.