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Laptop HP G62-a23SA

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The HP G62-a23SA is a laptop designed to provide a smooth and efficient user experience. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it ensures display quality suitable for various content. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-330M processor running at 2.13 GHz, it allows for multitasking thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads.

Featuring 3 GB of internal memory DDR3-SDRAM and a 250 GB hard drive, the HP G62-a23SA provides ample space to store your data and applications. Its integrated graphics interface, Intel® HD Graphics, ensures good visual performance for common multimedia activities.

The model is also equipped with several practical features, including Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth, and multiple USB ports to facilitate connections with other devices. Additionally, its full keyboard and touchpad ensure intuitive navigation.

The 6-cell battery offers extended battery life, ideal for daily use. With its modern design in black and silver, the HP G62-a23SA combines functionality and aesthetics, making it a wise choice for users looking for a reliable laptop.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a23SA is a laptop that offers reliable performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i3 processor, allowing for smooth use for everyday tasks. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience, although this resolution may seem insufficient for demanding users, especially for graphic or multimedia tasks. Additionally, the extended battery life of its 6-cell battery is an asset for those needing mobile use without interruption. However, several drawbacks deserve mention. The RAM, limited to 4 GB, can affect performance when running multiple applications simultaneously. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.0 ports and other modern interfaces, such as Thunderbolt or eSATA, restricts connectivity and data transfer speeds with recent devices. Moreover, the weight of 2200 g makes this device relatively heavy compared to other laptops in its category, which may reduce its practicality for mobile use. In terms of connectivity, the HP G62-a23SA offers diverse options with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but lacks modern ports that could enhance the user experience. On the other hand, the quality stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, provides a good immersive sound experience, suitable for multimedia needs. Overall, the HP G62-a23SA is a good choice for everyday use, but it may not meet the demands of users looking for superior graphic performance and modern connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to an Intel® Core™ i3 processor that allows for smooth use for everyday tasks, but the RAM limited to 4 GB may affect multitasking.

Performance

The performance is reliable for regular use, but the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem insufficient for demanding users, especially for graphic or multimedia tasks.

Battery life

The battery life is extended thanks to its 6-cell battery, although the lack of precise specifications on the duration may pose a problem for some users.

Design

The design is acceptable, but the weight of 2200 g makes it relatively heavy compared to other laptops in its category, which may reduce its practicality for mobile use.

connectivity

Connectivity is diverse with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but the absence of USB 3.0 ports and other modern interfaces may limit connection options with recent devices.

audio

The quality stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, offers a good immersive sound experience, suitable for multimedia.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB ports

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo sound

6-cell battery, extended battery life

Disadvantages

Screen resolution too low.

RAM limited to 4 GB.

No USB 3.0 ports.

Battery life not specified.

Relatively heavy at 2200 g.

Technical Specifications G62-a23SA

General Information

Screen

  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • 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

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM55 Express

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.13 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    i3-330M
  • 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
    L2
  • 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
  • CPU Multiplier
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    382 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    16
  • Size of the processing chip
    81 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i3 3rd generation

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
    250 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    250 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

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    500 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    667 MHz
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • 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)
    -
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SLBNF
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • 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
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    47663
  • Idle States
    Yes

Battery

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

Power

  • AC power adapter
    65 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 depends on the type of connection you are using. For example, if your connection is 25 Mb/s, it means that in theory, you should 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, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This dimension refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you 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 the transmission of audio and video signals between various devices.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
What is the best method to clean my keyboard?
Tilt the keyboard and use compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transfer of data between electronic devices using radio waves. In most cases, the range between devices can reach ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a23SA?
The weight of the HP G62-a23SA is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a23SA?
The screen of the HP G62-a23SA measures 15.6 inches.
What is the screen resolution of the HP G62-a23SA?
The screen resolution of the HP G62-a23SA is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a23SA?
The width of the HP G62-a23SA is 342 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a23SA?
The HP G62-a23SA has a depth of 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a23SA available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a23SA is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a23SA is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its quality products and technological innovation. This model, identified by the code G62-a23SA | WQ010EA, offers reliable performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code 885631043127 allows for unique identification of the product in distribution systems.

Screen

Equipped with a 15.6-inch screen, the HP G62-a23SA displays a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing satisfactory image quality for various uses. Although it does not have a touchscreen, its LED backlighting enhances visibility. The 16:9 format allows for an enjoyable immersion when viewing content, while the ability to display 16.78 million colors and a brightness of 200 cd/m² ensure a pleasant visual experience.

Processor

The heart of this laptop is an Intel® Core™ i3-330M processor running at 2.13 GHz. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it is designed to efficiently handle multitasking. Its architecture, named Arrandale, and a TDP of 35 W ensure a balance between performance and energy consumption. The processor is paired with a 3 MB L2 cache, optimizing data access speed.

Memory

The HP G62-a23SA integrates 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, with a maximum capacity of 4 GB. Its memory configuration of 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB, spread across 2 SO-DIMM slots, ensures adequate performance for everyday tasks.

Storage

With a capacity of 250 GB, the HDD of the HP G62-a23SA offers enough space for storing various data. Its rotation speed of 7200 RPM ensures quick access to files, and the SATA interface facilitates data transfers. The Super Multi DL DVD optical drive adds versatile functionality for reading and writing optical media.

Graphics

The integrated Intel® HD Graphics model provides decent graphics performance for multimedia applications. With a base frequency of 500 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 667 MHz, it allows for smooth usage for video watching and daily tasks.

Audio

The stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, ensures a quality sound experience. The HP G62-a23SA also features an integrated microphone for clear communications during calls and recordings.

Connectivity

This model offers diverse connectivity with Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and Bluetooth, facilitating interaction with various devices. It also includes several USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a VGA port for extended connectivity.

Battery

The HP G62-a23SA is powered by a 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, providing extended battery life for mobile use. Although the maximum battery life is not specified, this configuration is designed to last during work sessions.

Security

This model includes a password protection system to secure personal data, as well as a Kensington lock slot for physical protection against theft.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2200 g, the HP G62-a23SA is relatively lightweight for a laptop in its category. Its dimensions (342 mm wide, 228 mm deep, and 31.5 to 36.5 mm high) facilitate its integration into various work environments.

Environmental Conditions

Designed to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, the HP G62-a23SA is also capable of withstanding extreme conditions, with an operating temperature range of -20 to 60 °C. It operates effectively in a relative humidity of 10 to 90 %.

Durability

The HP G62-a23SA is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring that it meets high standards of energy efficiency and environmental respect.