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Laptop HP G62-a25SI

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The HP G62-a25SI laptop is a versatile model designed to meet your daily needs. Equipped with a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment. Its Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor at 2.26 GHz, with 2 cores and 4 threads, ensures optimal performance for browsing, word processing, and multimedia.

With 3 GB of DDR3 memory and a 320 GB hard drive, the HP G62-a25SI allows you to store a multitude of files and applications. Its integrated Intel® HD Graphics graphics card efficiently handles common graphic tasks, ensuring a smooth multimedia experience.

For seamless connectivity, this laptop is equipped with several ports, including 3 USB 2.0, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, allowing you to easily connect it to various devices. The pre-installed Windows 7 Home Premium operating system offers a user-friendly and familiar interface for users.

The 6-cell nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery ensures extended battery life, ideal for travel. Weighing only 2200 g, the HP G62-a25SI is easily portable, making it a practical choice for professionals and students.

In summary, the HP G62-a25SI is a reliable laptop, offering a good balance between performance, storage, and connectivity, perfect for everyday use.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a25SI is a laptop that offers solid performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, ensuring smooth usage for daily tasks and multitasking. Its 15.6-inch screen, although with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment. Additionally, the stereo audio system provided by Altec Lansing adds an immersive dimension for videos and music. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The maximum internal memory of 4 GB may prove insufficient for users with more demanding needs, thus limiting performance when running multiple resource-intensive applications. The lack of USB 3.0 ports and a touchscreen may also disappoint those looking for a more modern and interactive user interface. Furthermore, the NiMH battery technology, while durable, offers lower battery life compared to contemporary lithium-ion batteries, which can be problematic for users on the go. In terms of design, the HP G62-a25SI stands out with its modern appearance and EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR sustainability certifications, highlighting its energy efficiency and reduced environmental impact. The value for money is considered fair, providing adequate performance for daily tasks, even if some limitations in memory and connectivity could restrict its appeal to certain users. Overall, the HP G62-a25SI is an interesting choice for those seeking a reliable laptop for daily tasks, while keeping in mind its potential limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to the 15.6-inch screen and quality audio system, but the lack of a touchscreen may disappoint some users.

Performance

The performance is solid with the Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, but the maximum internal memory of 4 GB may limit efficiency when running multiple demanding applications.

Battery life

The NiMH battery technology, while durable, offers lower battery life compared to modern lithium-ion batteries, which can be a problem for users on the go.

Design

The design is modern, and the EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR sustainability certifications demonstrate the product's energy efficiency and reduced environmental impact.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, offering adequate performance for everyday tasks, but limitations in memory and connectivity may restrict its appeal.

Features

The features are interesting with full connectivity, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and a screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may be drawbacks.

Advantages

Intel® Core™ i3 processor for multitasking

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB ports connectivity

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo sound

EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certifications

Disadvantages

Maximum memory of 4 GB insufficient

No touchscreen available

Low screen resolution, 1366 x 768

Lack of USB 3.0 ports

NiMH battery with limited autonomy

Technical Specifications G62-a25SI

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
    Non
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • 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
    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)
    -
  • 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
    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 is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that, in theory, you should 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, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers 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 is used to transmit 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 soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is advised.
How can I clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, tilt it 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 the wireless transmission of data 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-a25SI model?
The weight of the HP G62-a25SI is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a25SI?
The screen of the HP G62-a25SI measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a25SI?
The resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a25SI is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a25SI model?
The HP G62-a25SI has a width of 342 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a25SI?
The depth of the HP G62-a25SI is 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a25SI available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a25SI is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a25SI is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its reliability and technological innovation. This model, referenced G62-a25SI | XA828EA, is designed to provide a pleasant user experience and efficient performance. The EAN code 885631427804 allows for the identification of this product in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, this computer ensures rapid execution of instructions, thus optimizing overall performance. With two cores and four threads, it easily handles multitasking. The 2.5 GT/s bus allows for fast communication between components, while the 3 MB L3 cache and a 32 nm lithography contribute to appreciable energy efficiency.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard features an Intel® HM55 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and stable performance.

Memory

The HP G62-a25SI is equipped with 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 4 GB. The memory configuration includes two SO-DIMM slots, thus optimizing performance for common applications.

Other Features

This model includes a power adapter for immediate use. It also features LightScribe functionality, allowing users to burn labels onto discs, thus providing easy customization.

Storage

With a storage capacity of 320 GB on a hard drive spinning at 7200 RPM, the HP G62-a25SI allows for quick access to data. It is equipped with a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive and a memory card reader compatible with multiple formats, thus facilitating data transfer and backup.

Display

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers a satisfying visual experience for work and entertainment. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for multimedia playback.

Graphics

The HP G62-a25SI integrates an Intel® HD Graphics adapter, providing decent graphics performance for everyday tasks. Its base frequency of 500 MHz and maximum dynamic frequency of 667 MHz ensure a smooth multimedia experience.

Audio

The stereo audio system, provided by Altec Lansing, offers quality sound for videos and music. An integrated microphone also allows for clear calls and recordings.

Network

This model supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring effective wireless connectivity. The Ethernet/LAN network also allows for a stable wired connection with transfer speeds of 10 and 100 Mbit/s.

Connectivity

The HP G62-a25SI includes three USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one VGA port, allowing for easy connection to various peripherals. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports, which may limit data transfer speeds.

Keyboard

The full-size keyboard allows for comfortable typing, and the touchpad offers intuitive navigation. The Windows keys facilitate access to operating system features.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 7 Home Premium in 64-bit version, the HP G62-a25SI offers a user-friendly interface. Drivers are included to ensure easy and quick installation.

Design

With a modern design in black and silver, the HP G62-a25SI stands out for its practical format. Its design is suitable for daily use while being elegant enough for professional environments.

Battery

The six-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures good autonomy. Although this technology is durable, it may offer lower autonomy compared to modern lithium-ion batteries.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2200 g, this laptop is designed for easy handling. Its dimensions are 342 mm in width, 228 mm in depth, and 31.5 mm to 36.5 mm in height, thus facilitating its integration into various workspaces.

Durability

The HP G62-a25SI is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its standards in energy efficiency and environmental respect, making it a responsible choice for users concerned about their ecological impact.