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Discover the HP g6-2279er, a versatile laptop designed to meet your daily needs. Equipped with a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience for your various activities, whether for work or leisure.

Inside, the HP g6-2279er is powered by an Intel® Core™ i3-2370M processor running at a frequency of 2.4 GHz, with 2 cores and 4 threads for optimized performance. Its 4 GB of RAM (expandable up to 8 GB) allows for smooth use of multiple applications simultaneously.

Storage is provided by a 500 GB hard drive, offering plenty of space for your files, photos, and videos. Connectivity is facilitated by USB ports, HDMI, and an Ethernet port, as well as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity to stay connected.

The HP g6-2279er also features a stereo audio system with Altec Lansing speakers, ensuring immersive sound quality. Its sleek black design and compact dimensions make this laptop a practical choice for home or on-the-go use.

In summary, the HP g6-2279er is a reliable laptop that combines solid performance, generous storage space, and comprehensive connectivity, ideal for users looking for a versatile device.

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Editorial note

The HP g6-2279er is a laptop that stands out for its optimal performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i3-2370M processor, ensuring smooth usage for daily tasks. Its generous storage capacity of 500 GB allows for the retention of a large amount of data, applications, and multimedia files, which is a significant advantage for users. The 15.6-inch screen offers a pleasant display quality with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, although this may not satisfy users seeking a high-definition visual experience. The modern design of the device and its full keyboard, combined with a touchpad, ensure an intuitive and enjoyable typing experience. However, some drawbacks affect the overall experience. The internal memory limited to 4 GB can hinder multitasking users, particularly those using demanding modern applications. Additionally, the 5400 RPM hard drive results in lower read and write performance, which can slow down boot times and application loading. The lack of USB 3.0 ports also limits data transfer speeds, and the weight of 2480 g may pose a problem for users on the go. In terms of value for money, the price-to-quality ratio is fair, but the limitations in connectivity and data transfer speeds could be points to consider. Overall, the HP g6-2279er is a reasonable choice for everyday use, provided its limitations are taken into account.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by a full keyboard and a touchpad, providing pleasant and intuitive input.

Performance

Performance is optimal for everyday tasks with its Intel® Core™ i3-2370M processor, but the limited 4 GB of memory may hinder multitasking users.

Battery life

Battery life is satisfactory, but exact specifications on maximum usage duration are not provided.

Design

The design is modern, with a 15.6-inch screen that offers decent display quality, although the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels is somewhat limited.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but data transfer speed is limited by the absence of USB 3.0 ports and the 5400 RPM hard drive.

Usability

The varied connectivity with Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth is a plus, but the weight of 2480 g may be an issue for users on the go.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

500 GB storage for your files

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth connectivity

Full keyboard and touchpad

Disadvantages

Internal memory limited to 4 GB

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

Low screen resolution at 1366 x 768

No USB 3.0 ports

High weight of 2480 g

Technical Specifications g6-2279er

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 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 manufacturer
    Intel
  • 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 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

  • 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
    AMD Radeon HD 7670M
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1150 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x116
  • 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)

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 download
  • 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® 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 influences the download speed on the Internet?
The 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 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The dimensions of your laptop are usually indicated 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 mean?
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 way to clean my laptop?
To clean your laptop, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can I clean my computer keyboard?
To clean the keyboard, tilt it downwards and use a can of compressed air to remove 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. The range between connected devices can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the HP g6-2279er?
The weight of the HP g6-2279er is 2480 g.
What is the size of the screen on the HP g6-2279er?
The screen of the HP g6-2279er measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP g6-2279er?
The height of the HP g6-2279er is 36.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the HP g6-2279er?
The resolution of the screen on the HP g6-2279er is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP g6-2279er?
The HP g6-2279er has a width of 376 mm.
What is the depth of the HP g6-2279er?
The depth of the HP g6-2279er is 244 mm.
Is the manual for the HP g6-2279er available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP g6-2279er is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP g6-2279er is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the technology sector. This model, identified by the code g6-2279er | C6H04EA, is designed to deliver optimal performance, thus facilitating a smooth user experience. Its EAN code, 887111598035, ensures unique identification in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-2370M processor, the HP g6-2279er operates at a frequency of 2.4 GHz, ensuring rapid execution of instructions. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it is capable of efficiently handling multiple tasks simultaneously. The 5 GT/s system bus allows for quick communication between components, while the 3 MB L3 cache optimizes data access. Its 32 nm lithography and 64-bit operating mode ensure energy-efficient performance.

Representation / Implementation

The integrated motherboard, Intel HM76 Express, is designed to provide efficient resource management and enhanced performance.

Memory

The HP g6-2279er is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, configured as 1 x 4 GB. It can be expanded up to 8 GB via its 2x SO-DIMM slots, allowing for better data and application management.

Other Features

This model comes with a supplied power adapter, facilitating immediate use. LightScribe allows for personalizing discs with engraved labels.

Storage

With a capacity of 500 GB, the HDD of the HP g6-2279er offers sufficient storage space for multimedia files and applications. The SATA interface ensures efficient data transfer, although its rotational speed of 5400 RPM is lower than that of faster hard drives or SSDs.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, provides adequate display quality for everyday use. The LED backlighting ensures good visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for videos. The brightness of 200 cd/m² and a contrast ratio of 300:1 enhance the overall visual experience.

Graphics

The HP g6-2279er integrates Intel® HD Graphics 3000, offering adequate performance for multimedia tasks. The AMD Radeon HD 7670M graphics card enhances graphical capabilities, although the absence of a dedicated graphics adapter may limit performance for graphics-intensive applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, equipped with two Altec Lansing speakers, provides an immersive sound experience. An integrated microphone allows for clear conversations during calls.

Network

The HP g6-2279er offers various connectivity options, including Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), Ethernet/LAN, and Bluetooth, allowing for fast and reliable wireless and wired connections.

Connectivity

This model features a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port, but does not include USB 3.0 ports, which may restrict data transfer speeds. Additionally, a VGA (D-Sub) port allows for connecting external monitors.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the HP g6-2279er, with Windows keys, is designed for comfortable use. The integrated touchpad offers smooth navigation.

Software

The pre-installed operating system is DOS, allowing for complete customization according to user needs. Drivers are included for quick installation.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures good autonomy, although the maximum usage duration is not specified.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2480 g, the HP g6-2279er has dimensions of 376 mm in width, 244 mm in depth, and 36.3 mm in height, making it relatively heavy for a laptop.

Environmental Conditions

The HP g6-2279er operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, with a relative humidity of 10 to 90%, ensuring reliable operation in various environments.

Durability

This model is certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, attesting to its energy efficiency and environmental compliance.