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Laptop HP G62-a16SL

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The HP G62-a16SL laptop is a versatile model designed to meet the daily needs of users. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, it offers smooth performance for multitasking and common applications. With 4 GB of DDR3 memory and a 500 GB hard drive, this computer allows for a large amount of data storage while ensuring efficient use.

Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant display quality for work and entertainment. The integrated Intel® HD Graphics card allows for adequate graphic performance for multimedia tasks.

The HP G62-a16SL also offers extensive connectivity with 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth options. Its battery life is enhanced by a 6-cell battery, ideal for prolonged use without interruption.

In terms of design, it features a black and silver finish, combining modernity and elegance. Weighing 2200 g, it remains easily portable, making it a practical choice for travel.

In summary, the HP G62-a16SL is a reliable laptop suitable for everyday use, whether for office tasks, entertainment, or browsing the Internet.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a16SL is a laptop that offers balanced performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i3 processor, allowing for smooth use for daily tasks and browsing. Its generous storage capacity of 500 GB is ideal for keeping a large amount of files, applications, and media, while its 15.6-inch LED-backlit display ensures good visibility in various lighting conditions. However, this device has some drawbacks. The maximum internal memory of only 4 GB may limit performance when running multiple heavy applications simultaneously, which can be a hindrance for users with higher needs. Additionally, the lack of USB 3.0 ports and the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint those looking for more modern equipment. Finally, its weight of 2200 g can make it less convenient for on-the-go use. In terms of design, the HP G62-a16SL stands out with its modern and sleek appearance, featuring a robust build suitable for daily use. The versatile connectivity, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allows for easy interconnection with various devices. Overall, the value for money is reasonable, although the laptop may seem outdated in light of current demands. Users will appreciate the ease of use thanks to its intuitive interface, but it is important to consider its limitations in terms of power and portability before making a choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the balanced performance of the Intel® Core™ i3 processor, providing a smooth experience for everyday tasks and browsing.

Performance

The performance is adequate for common tasks, but the maximum internal memory of only 4 GB may limit performance when running multiple heavy applications simultaneously.

Battery life

The battery life is reasonable, but specific details on maximum autonomy are not provided, which limits the accurate assessment of this criterion.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a robust build, suitable for daily use.

Value for money

The value for money is acceptable, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not satisfy users looking for more modern equipment.

Features

The features are varied, with versatile connectivity including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but the 3rd generation Intel Core i3 processor may seem outdated for demanding tasks.

Usability

The usage is quite easy thanks to the user interface and specifications, but the weight of 2200 g may make it less portable for on-the-go use.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

Generous 500 GB of storage

15.6-inch backlit display

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

Modern and sturdy design

Disadvantages

Maximum memory of 4 GB limited

No USB 3.0 ports

Insufficient screen resolution

Obsolete Intel Core i3 processor

High weight of 2200 g

Technical Specifications G62-a16SL

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 MB
  • 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

  • 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
    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
  • 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

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • 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 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 would theoretically allow you 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 dimension corresponds to the diagonal measurement of the screen, which you should take 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, it is recommended to use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, using compressed air is advised.
How should I proceed 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 wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between connected devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a16SL?
The weight of the HP G62-a16SL is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a16SL?
The screen of the HP G62-a16SL is 15.6 inches in size.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a16SL?
The resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a16SL is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a16SL?
The width of the HP G62-a16SL is 342 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a16SL?
The depth of the HP G62-a16SL is 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a16SL available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a16SL is not available in French; it is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a16SL laptop, from the renowned brand HP, is designed to provide an enhanced user experience. Model G62-a16SL | WQ026EA, it guarantees solid performance suited to daily needs. The EAN code, 885631070765, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, the HP G62-a16SL ensures fast execution of instructions, positively influencing overall performance. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor allows for efficient management of multiple tasks simultaneously. Its 2.5 GT/s bus and 3 MB L3 cache optimize internal communication and data processing. The 35 W TDP ensures stable operation while maintaining energy efficiency.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard of the HP G62-a16SL, integrating the Intel® HM55 Express chipset, ensures efficient resource management for a smooth experience.

Memory

With 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, this model allows for efficient storage of data and applications, although the maximum capacity of 4 GB may limit performance during intensive use. The memory configuration of 2 x 2 GB in SO-DIMM slots offers optimization for various tasks.

Other Features

The HP G62-a16SL includes a power adapter, facilitating immediate use. Equipped with LightScribe technology, it allows for direct labeling on discs, adding a personalized touch.

Storage Support

With a 500 GB hard drive, the HP G62-a16SL offers generous storage capacity, ideal for files and applications. Its SATA interface and 7200 RPM rotational speed ensure fast performance for data access. Additionally, a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive is present, allowing for reading and writing of optical media.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, while sufficient for everyday use, may seem limited for users seeking superior display quality. The LED backlighting ensures good visibility, even in dark environments.

Graphics

The HP G62-a16SL is equipped with integrated Intel® HD Graphics and an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 graphics card, providing satisfactory graphics performance for multimedia tasks. The base frequency of 500 MHz, which can reach 667 MHz, ensures an acceptable visual experience.

Audio

The stereo audio system, produced by Altec Lansing, offers immersive sound quality, while an integrated microphone allows for clear communications.

Network

The HP G62-a16SL supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n standards), ensuring fast and reliable wireless connectivity. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for stable network connection.

Connectivity

This model features three USB 2.0 ports and one HDMI port, facilitating connection to various devices. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may slow down data transfers with modern devices.

Keyboard

The full-size keyboard, with Windows keys, provides a pleasant typing experience. The integrated touchpad ensures intuitive navigation.

Software

The pre-installed operating system is Windows 7 Home Premium, optimized for smooth use. The 64-bit architecture allows for efficient resource management.

Design

The modern design of the HP G62-a16SL, in black and silver, combines elegance and robustness, suitable for daily use. Its dimensions and weight of 2200 g may make it less portable compared to other lighter models.

Battery

The 6-cell NiMH battery offers lasting performance, although the maximum battery life is not specified.

Security

This model includes password protection and a Kensington lock to secure your data.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2200 g and suitable dimensions (342 mm width, 228 mm depth), the HP G62-a16SL is designed to fit easily into various workspaces.

Durability

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