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Laptop HP G62-a16ER

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The HP G62-a16ER laptop is designed to provide a smooth and efficient user experience thanks to its robust technical features. It is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor with a frequency of 2.26 GHz, allowing for effective management of daily tasks. With 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM and a 320 GB hard drive, this laptop offers ample space to store your data and applications.

Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures satisfactory display quality for viewing multimedia content. Additionally, the LED backlighting enhances visibility, even in low-light conditions. The HP G62-a16ER also features an integrated Intel® HD Graphics graphics card, providing adequate graphical performance for everyday use.

This laptop includes several connectivity options, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, as well as USB 2.0 and HDMI ports to connect various peripherals. Furthermore, it is equipped with a stereo audio system, delivering an immersive sound experience.

Weighing 2200 g and with compact dimensions, the HP G62-a16ER is easy to carry, making it ideal for travel. Its 6-cell battery ensures sufficient autonomy for prolonged use without interruption.

In summary, the HP G62-a16ER is a versatile laptop, suitable for daily use, whether for work, study, or entertainment.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a16ER presents itself as a solid laptop, powered by an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, offering reliable performance for everyday tasks. With expandable internal memory up to 4 GB, it is capable of handling standard applications, although this capacity may prove insufficient for more resource-intensive tasks. The 15.6-inch screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensures a pleasant visual experience, but may seem a bit below current expectations in terms of display quality. On the other hand, its storage capacity of 320 GB on a 7200 RPM hard drive guarantees quick access to data, which is a definite advantage for users requiring substantial storage space. In terms of connectivity, the HP G62-a16ER offers several ports, including USB, HDMI, and Ethernet, facilitating connection to various devices. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports and modern connectors like Thunderbolt limits data transfer speeds. Additionally, the lack of a touchscreen may disappoint users looking for a more modern and intuitive interaction with their device. Finally, while the 3rd generation Intel Core i3 processor is suitable for everyday use, it may not meet the needs of users looking to run heavy applications or recent games. In summary, the HP G62-a16ER is a wise choice for basic use, but it may not be suitable for users with higher performance requirements.

Score details

Performance

Solid performance thanks to the Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, providing smooth execution of daily tasks.

memory

Internal memory expandable up to 4 GB, but this capacity may be insufficient for resource-intensive tasks, thus limiting performance when running multiple applications simultaneously.

display

15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual experience, but the resolution may seem low compared to current standards.

storage

Storage capacity of 320 GB on a fast 7200 RPM hard drive, providing efficient access to data.

connectivity

Full connectivity with USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and modern connectors like Thunderbolt limits data transfer speeds.

Usability

The absence of a touchscreen may be a disadvantage for users who prefer a more intuitive and modern interaction with their device.

Robustness

The 3rd generation Intel Core i3 processor may not be powerful enough for heavy applications or recent games, which may disappoint users looking for high performance.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

Expandable memory up to 4 GB

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

320 GB hard drive, 7200 RPM

Available USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports

Disadvantages

4 GB memory insufficient for multitasking

No USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt ports

Low screen resolution for multimedia

Underperforming Intel Core i3 processor

No touchscreen for modern interaction

Technical Specifications G62-a16ER

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
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • 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

  • 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
    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

  • 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 DOS
  • 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)
    -
  • 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 factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means you could theoretically download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is 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 method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dust. 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 devices that can exchange data is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a16ER?
The weight of the HP G62-a16ER is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a16ER?
The screen of the HP G62-a16ER measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a16ER?
The resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a16ER is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a16ER?
The width of the HP G62-a16ER is 342 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a16ER?
The HP G62-a16ER has a depth of 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a16ER available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a16ER is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a16ER is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of information technology. This model, identified by the code G62-a16ER | XC685EA, is designed to provide optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 885631524688, allows for unique identification of this 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-a16ER ensures smooth execution of daily tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it allows for efficient management of multitasking applications. Its system bus operates at 2.5 GT/s, ensuring fast exchanges between components. The processor uses an Arrandale architecture and has a 3 MB L3 cache, optimizing data processing. Its 32 nm lithography contributes to efficient energy performance, while its TDP is 35 W.

Memory

The HP G62-a16ER is equipped with 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 4 GB, allowing for good storage of applications and data. The memory configuration is 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB, with 2 SO-DIMM slots for better performance.

Storage Support

This model offers a storage capacity of 320 GB via a 7200 RPM HDD, ensuring quick access to data. It is compatible with memory cards such as Memory Stick, MMC, MS PRO, SD, and xD, and features a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive for reading and writing optical media.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen displays a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing a satisfactory visual experience thanks to its LED backlighting. The contrast ratio of 300:1 and brightness of 200 cd/m² ensure good display quality, although the resolution may seem lower than current standards.

Graphics

The HP G62-a16ER integrates an Intel® HD Graphics card, paired with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 model, offering a distinct graphics memory of 0.512 GB. The base frequency of the graphics card is 500 MHz, which can reach 667 MHz in dynamic mode, ensuring adequate performance for multimedia tasks.

Audio

The stereo audio system, developed by Altec Lansing, provides a quality sound experience. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear audio capture, convenient for calls and recordings.

Network

The HP G62-a16ER supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), ensuring reliable wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for stable network connectivity.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, this model offers three USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one VGA port, allowing for the connection of various peripherals. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports or modern connectors like Thunderbolt, which may limit data transfer speeds.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the HP G62-a16ER is designed for a pleasant typing experience, with a touchpad for intuitive navigation. It also includes Windows keys for quick access to features.

Battery

The battery is a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) type with 6 cells, providing extended battery life for daily use. The product is powered by a 90 W AC adapter.

Weight and Dimensions

The total weight of the laptop is 2200 g, making it easy to transport. Its dimensions, with a width of 342 mm, a depth of 228 mm, and a height of 31.5 mm at the front and 36.5 mm at the back, make it a relatively compact device.

Environmental Conditions

The HP G62-a16ER operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, and can withstand non-operating temperatures ranging from -20 to 60 °C. It is designed to function in relative humidity conditions of 10 to 90 %.

Durability

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