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Laptop HP G62-a01SG

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The HP G62-a01SG laptop is a versatile model designed to meet the everyday needs of users. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, the HP G62-a01SG ensures smooth performance for everyday tasks. Its 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM and 320 GB hard drive provide sufficient storage space for your files and applications.

This model also features an Intel® HD Graphics graphics card, allowing for efficient management of daily graphic needs, whether for work or video viewing. The stereo audio system, supported by Altec Lansing, ensures optimal sound quality for your multimedia content.

In terms of connectivity, the HP G62-a01SG is equipped with several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, making it easy to connect various peripherals. The built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet ensure a stable and fast Internet connection.

Finally, with extended battery life thanks to its 6-cell battery, this laptop is ideal for daily use, whether at home or on the go. In summary, the HP G62-a01SG is a practical and reliable solution for those looking for a high-performance and accessible laptop.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a01SG is a laptop that stands out for its solid performance for everyday tasks, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i3 processor and 4 GB of DDR3 memory. These features allow for smooth usage for activities such as web browsing and word processing. Additionally, the 320 GB storage capacity on a 7200 RPM hard drive ensures quick access to data and sufficient space for multimedia files. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience, although this resolution may seem limited for some users. However, the model has some drawbacks. The 4 GB of internal memory may prove insufficient for those with multitasking needs or using heavier applications. The lack of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth technology also limits its connectivity options, which can be a drawback for modern users. Furthermore, the Intel Core i3-350M processor, while adequate for basic tasks, may not meet the demands of resource-intensive applications or recent games. In terms of design, the HP G62-a01SG offers a modern aesthetic, but the screen resolution is a weak point that could disappoint users seeking superior display quality. In terms of battery life, the battery, equipped with optimized technology, ensures satisfactory performance, even if precise specifications are not provided. Overall, the value for money is fair for an entry-level laptop, but the limitations in connectivity and graphics performance could diminish its appeal compared to newer models.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an Intel® Core™ i3 processor and 4 GB of DDR3 memory, allowing for smooth use for everyday tasks. However, the limited memory may restrict multitasking.

Performance

The performance is adequate for basic tasks, but the Intel Core i3-350M processor may not be sufficient for heavy applications or recent games.

Battery life

The battery life is satisfactory thanks to optimized technology, although the exact specifications of the battery life are not provided.

Design

The design is modern with a 15.6-inch screen, but the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem insufficient for users seeking higher quality.

Value for money

The value for money is fair for an entry-level laptop, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth limits its appeal compared to newer models.

Features

Although the model offers basic features, the lack of modern ports and a relatively low screen resolution may disappoint demanding users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

4 GB of RAM for multitasking

320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Available USB 2.0 and HDMI ports

Reliable Intel® HM55 Express motherboard

Disadvantages

Internal memory limited to 4 GB

No USB 3.0 ports

Low screen resolution (1366 x 768)

Lack of Bluetooth connectivity

Underperforming Intel Core i3-350M processor

Technical Specifications G62-a01SG

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.26 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    i3-350M
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1288
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor cache memory
    3 Mo
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C2
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Arrandale
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    382 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    17
  • Size of the processing chip
    81 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i3 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM55 Express

Memory

  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 x 2 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Other features

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

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    7200 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touch screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Number of colors displayed
    16.78 million colors
  • Screen brightness
    200 cd/m²
  • No pixel
    0.259 x 0.259 mm
  • Contrast ratio
    300:1

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.512 GB
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    500 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    667 MHz
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    -
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Altec Lansing
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • 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
  • Wiring technology
    10/100Base-T(X)

Connectivity

  • Welcome connector
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    3
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • 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 + scrolling area
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • Country of origin
    China

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Processor packaging size
    rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SLBPL
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    36 bit
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    45 nm
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    43529

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    90 W

Security

  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2200 g
  • Width
    342 mm
  • Depth
    228 mm
  • Height (front)
    31.5 mm
  • Height (rear)
    36.5 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    520 mm
  • Package depth
    110 mm
  • Package height
    345 mm

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet depends on the type of connection you have. 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 generally measured 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 HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
What is the best method to 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 the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the maximum distance between two connected devices can reach ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a01SG?
The weight of the HP G62-a01SG is 2200 g.
What is the size of the screen on the HP G62-a01SG?
The screen of the HP G62-a01SG measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the HP G62-a01SG?
The resolution of the screen on the HP G62-a01SG is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a01SG?
The width of the HP G62-a01SG is 342 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a01SG?
The depth of the HP G62-a01SG measures 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a01SG available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a01SG is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a01SG is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the code G62-a01SG | WQ032EA, is designed to provide reliable performance, making daily use more enjoyable. The EAN code, 885631070796, allows for unique identification of the product in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, the HP G62-a01SG offers adequate performance for everyday tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it efficiently handles multitasking. The 2.5 GT/s system bus ensures fast communication between components, while the 3 MB L3 cache optimizes data access. This processor uses a 32 nm lithography, contributing to better energy efficiency.

Representation / Realization

Its motherboard, Intel® HM55 Express, is designed for efficient resource management, ensuring optimal performance.

Memory

The HP G62-a01SG has 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, configured as 2 x 2 GB. This level of memory allows for smooth use of common applications, although some users may find this capacity limited for more demanding tasks.

Storage Support

This model features a 320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM, providing fast data access speeds and enough space to store multimedia files. The SATA interface ensures efficient connection for data transfer.

Screen

The HP G62-a01SG is equipped with a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. While it offers a decent visual experience, some users may find it insufficient for demanding multimedia applications. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio ensures an immersive experience.

Graphics

For graphical needs, the product integrates an Intel® HD Graphics card, supported by an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470. Although this configuration allows for basic multimedia tasks, users of recent games may not find the power sufficient.

Audio

The stereo audio system, signed by Altec Lansing, provides acceptable sound quality. Additionally, an integrated microphone facilitates communication for calls and recordings.

Network

The HP G62-a01SG supports Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, ensuring a reliable wireless connection. It is also equipped with an Ethernet connection for stable network access. However, the absence of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, this model offers three USB 2.0 ports and one HDMI port, allowing for the connection of various peripherals and external monitors. However, the lack of USB 3.0 ports may hinder data transfer speeds.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery provides reasonable autonomy, ideal for daily use, although specific details on battery life are not provided.

Weight and Dimensions

The weight of the HP G62-a01SG is 2200 g. Its dimensions (342 mm width, 228 mm depth, and 31.5 mm height at the front) make it a relatively portable device.

Environmental Conditions

The product operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, with a relative humidity of operation from 10 to 90%, ensuring use in various environments.

Durability

The HP G62-a01SG is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, demonstrating compliance with high standards of energy efficiency and sustainability.