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Laptop HP G62-a15ER

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The HP G62-a15ER laptop is a versatile model designed to meet the daily needs of users. Equipped with a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a comfortable visual experience for work and entertainment.

This model is powered by an Intel® Pentium® P6000 processor at 1.86 GHz with 2 cores, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks. It comes with 3 GB of DDR3 memory and a 500 GB hard drive, providing ample space to store your files and applications.

Connectivity is facilitated by several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, allowing for broad compatibility with various devices. The HP G62-a15ER also integrates Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring fast and efficient wireless connections.

For sound, this computer is equipped with a stereo audio system by Altec Lansing, and features a built-in microphone for online communications.

Finally, the modern design in black and silver, combined with a weight of 2200 g, makes this laptop both stylish and easy to carry, ideal for users on the go.

In summary, the HP G62-a15ER is a functional laptop that perfectly adapts to the needs of users looking for a reliable device for everyday use.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a15ER stands out with its sleek black and silver design, providing a pleasant visual experience thanks to its 15.6-inch screen. With an Intel Pentium P6000 processor, this laptop is suitable for everyday tasks such as browsing the Internet and word processing. Additionally, its 500 GB HDD storage capacity and the presence of an integrated memory card reader add to its versatility, making this device attractive for users with significant storage needs. However, the HP G62-a15ER has some limitations. The processor, while effective for basic activities, may show its limits when using more demanding applications or recent games. The maximum internal memory of 4 GB may restrict the simultaneous running of multiple applications, which can affect the user experience for more advanced users. Furthermore, the screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, may seem outdated compared to current standards, just like the lack of USB 3.0 ports, which limits data transfer speeds. Regarding battery life, the NiMH battery technology, while durable, may offer lower performance compared to modern lithium-ion batteries, which can reduce the portability of the device. In summary, the HP G62-a15ER is a laptop with good value for simple tasks, but it may not be suitable for users looking for higher performance and better connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory due to an elegant design and an intuitive interface, but the memory limit and display quality could be problematic for some users.

Performance

The Intel Pentium P6000 processor is sufficient for basic tasks, but it may show its limits on more demanding applications or recent games.

Battery life

The NiMH battery technology, while durable, may offer lower battery life compared to modern lithium-ion batteries, thus limiting portability.

Design

The black and silver design of the HP G62-a15ER is modern and attractive, and the 15.6-inch screen size contributes to a pleasant visual experience.

Value for money

With 500 GB of storage capacity and features such as a memory card reader and an optical drive, the product offers good value for users with storage needs.

Features

The wireless connectivity features and stereo audio system are assets, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and a screen resolution below current standards are drawbacks.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Pentium P6000 processor

500 GB of storage for various files

Fast connectivity with Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth

Sleek black and silver design

15.6-inch screen for good visibility

Integrated card and DVD reader

Stereo sound with Altec Lansing speakers

Disadvantages

Limited processor for demanding applications

Maximum RAM of only 4 GB

15.6-inch screen with low resolution

Absence of USB 3.0 ports

NiMH battery with lower autonomy

Technical Specifications G62-a15ER

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.86 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    P6000
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Computer bus
    2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    PGA988
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor cache memory
    3 Mo
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    32-bit, 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 Pentium P6000 Series for Mobile
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    1
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16
  • Tjunction
    90 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    382 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    14
  • Size of the processing chip
    81 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM55 Express

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
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 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

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • 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)
    -
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    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
    37.5x37.5 mm
  • Processor code
    SLBWB
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    36 bit
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    45 nm
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    49058
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No

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 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 up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, with each inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This dimension corresponds to the diagonal measurement 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, a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth is recommended. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down 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. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a15ER?
The HP G62-a15ER weighs 2200 grams.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a15ER?
The screen of the HP G62-a15ER measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the HP G62-a15ER screen?
The resolution of the HP G62-a15ER screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a15ER?
The HP G62-a15ER has a width of 342 millimeters.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a15ER?
The HP G62-a15ER has a depth of 228 millimeters.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a15ER available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a15ER is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a15ER is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its quality products and technological innovation. This model, referenced XC684EA, is designed to provide satisfactory performance and a pleasant user experience. Its EAN code, 885631524671, allows for easy identification in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Pentium P6000 processor, the HP G62-a15ER operates at a frequency of 1.86 GHz. This dual-core, dual-thread processor allows for efficient management of everyday tasks. With a bus speed of 2.5 GT/s and a 3 MB L3 cache, it ensures fast communication between components and efficient data access. Its 32 nm lithography contributes to its energy efficiency.

Motherboard

The motherboard of the HP G62-a15ER features an Intel® HM55 Express chipset, ensuring optimal management of system resources.

Memory

The laptop's RAM is 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 4 GB. Its configuration is 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB, providing adequate performance for daily use. The two SO-DIMM slots allow for easy upgrades.

Storage

The HP G62-a15ER offers a 500 GB hard drive, providing ample space for storing files, photos, and videos. With a SATA interface and a rotation speed of 7200 RPM, it offers good responsiveness. Additionally, this model includes a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive and an integrated memory card reader, providing various reading and writing options.

Display

Its 15.6-inch screen displays a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Although this is a modest resolution, the LED backlighting ensures better visibility. The 16:9 aspect ratio and 300:1 contrast ratio enhance the visual experience, although some users may find this resolution outdated compared to current standards.

Graphics

The HP G62-a15ER is equipped with an Intel® HD Graphics adapter and an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470. With 512 MB of dedicated memory, these components allow for acceptable graphic rendering for multimedia tasks and light applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, manufactured by Altec Lansing, offers appreciable sound quality, ideal for entertainment and video conferencing. An integrated microphone allows for making calls and recording audio.

Connectivity

The model supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), ensuring fast and reliable wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for a stable wired internet connection.

Ports

In terms of connectivity, the HP G62-a15ER has three USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a VGA port to connect various peripherals and external displays, although it does not include USB 3.0 ports, which may limit transfer speeds with some modern devices.

Keyboard

The touchpad and full keyboard provide a pleasant typing experience, although the absence of a numeric keypad may be a drawback for some users.

Battery

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery has six cells, offering decent battery life for daily use. However, its battery life may be shorter compared to lithium-ion batteries commonly used in modern laptops.

Security

The HP G62-a15ER includes password protection to secure personal data, although it does not have a security lock port, which could be a disadvantage for some users.

Dimensions and Weight

Weighing 2200 g and measuring 342 mm wide, 228 mm deep, and 31.5 mm high, this laptop is relatively lightweight and easy to carry.

Environmental Conditions

The HP G62-a15ER operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, with a relative humidity of operation from 10 to 90%, allowing it to adapt to various environments.

Durability

This model is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring compliance with standards for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.