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Laptop HP G62-a10SQ

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The HP G62-a10SQ laptop is a versatile model, ideal for everyday use. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a satisfying visual experience for browsing and multimedia. Equipped with an AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor at 2.3 GHz, it ensures smooth performance for everyday tasks.

Featuring 3 GB of DDR3 memory and a 640 GB hard drive, the HP G62-a10SQ allows for a large amount of file and application storage. Its stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, provides pleasant sound quality for videos and music.

For connectivity, this laptop has several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet LAN port, ensuring a stable and fast network connection. In terms of security, it is equipped with password protection and a Kensington lock to prevent theft.

Finally, the design of the HP G62-a10SQ, with a bar format and a black and silver color, gives it a modern look. It is a practical and efficient choice for those looking for a reliable and functional laptop.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a10SQ is a laptop that stands out for its solid performance, thanks to an AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor. Ideal for multitasking and everyday use, it offers a generous storage capacity of 640 GB, allowing for the retention of a large amount of data and applications without worrying about space. The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures a pleasant visual experience, while the high-quality stereo audio system, made by Altec Lansing, guarantees a satisfying sound immersion. Its sleek design, with a black and silver finish, as well as its weight of 2200 g, facilitate portability and integration into different environments. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The maximum internal memory of 4 GB may prove insufficient for users with high multitasking needs or those using resource-intensive applications. Additionally, the lack of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options. The screen resolution, while adequate for standard use, may not satisfy users demanding in terms of graphics or multimedia. Finally, the hard drive speed of 5400 RPM may lead to longer loading times compared to faster hard drives or SSDs. Overall, the HP G62-a10SQ offers good value for money with its features and adequate performance for everyday use. However, it is important to consider the trade-offs related to memory, connectivity, and display quality to determine if it meets your specific needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to an elegant design and high-quality audio system, but the limited internal memory may pose problems for multitasking users.

Performance

The performance is solid with the AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor, but the maximum memory of 4 GB may be insufficient for resource-intensive applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensures decent autonomy, but the maximum battery life is not specified, making precise assessment difficult.

Design

The design is sleek with a black and silver finish, easily integrable into various environments, and the weight of 2200 g makes it relatively portable.

Features

Although the product is equipped with basic features, the lack of Bluetooth and the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may limit its appeal to demanding users.

Value for money

With a generous storage capacity of 640 GB and adequate performance for daily use, the value for money is correct, but compromises must be made on certain aspects.

Advantages

AMD Athlon II processor for multitasking

640 GB storage for abundant data

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo sound

Sleek black and silver design

Lightweight of 2200 g for portability

Disadvantages

Memory limited to 4 GB.

No Bluetooth for connectivity.

Insufficient screen resolution.

Slow 5400 RPM hard drive.

High weight, difficult to transport.

Technical Specifications G62-a10SQ

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.3 GHz
  • Processor family
    AMD Athlon II Dual-Core
  • Processor model
    N330
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket S1
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    1 MB
  • Processor manufacturer
    AMD

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    AMD RS880M

Memory

  • Internal memory
    3 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 1 + 1 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
    640 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    640 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 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

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Unavailable
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 545v
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.512 GB
  • Integrated graphics card
    No
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes

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

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Free shipping
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -

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
    374 mm
  • Depth
    246 mm
  • Height (front)
    31.8 mm
  • Height (rear)
    36.8 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 factors influence download speed on the Internet?
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 size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, with one inch equivalent to 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 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?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cleaning cloth or a soft, clean cloth. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How should I clean my keyboard?
To clean the keyboard, tilt it upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a10SQ model?
The HP G62-a10SQ model weighs 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a10SQ?
The screen of the HP G62-a10SQ measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the HP G62-a10SQ screen?
The resolution of the HP G62-a10SQ screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a10SQ?
The width of the HP G62-a10SQ is 374 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a10SQ?
The HP G62-a10SQ has a depth of 246 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a10SQ available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a10SQ is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product G62-a10SQ specifications from brand HP

General Information

The HP G62-a10SQ laptop is a product of the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, referenced G62-a10SQ | WZ772EA, is designed to deliver solid performance, ensuring a smooth user experience. The EAN code 885631460849 allows for unique identification of this product in the distribution system.

Processor

The HP G62-a10SQ is equipped with an AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor, operating at a frequency of 2.3 GHz. This processor has 2 cores and 2 threads, allowing for efficient multitasking management. With a 1 MB L2 cache, it optimizes the processing of frequently used data. The S1 socket type ensures a robust connection between the processor and the motherboard.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard, integrating the AMD RS880M chipset, ensures efficient resource management and contributes to the optimization of the overall performance of the computer.

Memory

The HP G62-a10SQ is equipped with 3 GB of internal DDR3-SDRAM memory, configured as 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB. Although this capacity allows for smooth usage, it may be limited for resource-intensive applications. The SO-DIMM memory slots allow for future expansion up to 4 GB, providing additional flexibility for users.

Storage Support

This model is equipped with a 640 GB HDD, providing ample storage for data and applications. The SATA interface ensures fast transfer, while the 5400 RPM rotational speed may result in longer loading times compared to faster hard drives. The Super Multi DL DVD optical drive adds functionality for reading and writing on optical media.

Screen

The HP G62-a10SQ features a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, offering a suitable visual experience for work and leisure. Although it does not have a touchscreen, its LED backlighting enhances visibility. The 16:9 aspect ratio and 300:1 contrast ratio provide a pleasant visual immersion, although the display quality may not satisfy demanding users.

Graphics

This model integrates an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 545v graphics adapter, with a dedicated graphics memory of 512 MB, offering adequate graphical performance for common multimedia applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, ensures immersive sound quality. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls or recordings.

Network

The HP G62-a10SQ is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b/g/n) for reliable wireless connection, as well as an Ethernet port for wired connections. However, it does not support Bluetooth technology.

Connectivity

This model offers 3 USB 2.0 ports for connecting external devices, as well as an HDMI port for multimedia connectivity. However, it does not include USB 3.2 or eSATA ports, which may limit certain connection options.

Keyboard

The HP G62-a10SQ is equipped with a full keyboard, providing a comfortable typing experience. The integrated touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, although it does not include a numeric keypad.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures sufficient autonomy for daily use, although the exact usage duration is not specified.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2200 g, the HP G62-a10SQ is relatively lightweight for a laptop of its size, making it easy to carry. Its dimensions (374 mm wide, 246 mm deep, 31.8 mm to 36.8 mm high) make it suitable for use in various environments.

Durability

The HP G62-a10SQ is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its energy efficiency and environmental compliance.