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Laptop HP G62-a31EE

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The HP G62-a31EE laptop is a versatile model designed to meet your daily computing needs. It features a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual experience. Its Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, with a frequency of 2.26 GHz and two cores, allows for smooth execution of everyday tasks.

With 2 GB of DDR3 memory and a 320 GB hard drive, the HP G62-a31EE offers ample capacity to store your files and applications. Its integrated Intel® HD Graphics card is ideal for basic multimedia activities.

In terms of connectivity, this laptop has several USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and Wifi, allowing you to easily connect to other devices and the Internet. Its battery is powered by a 6-cell nickel-metal hydride battery, providing optimal performance for extended use.

The HP G62-a31EE runs on Windows 7 Home Basic and comes with a power adapter, making it easy to use right out of the box. With a sleek black and white design, this laptop is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, perfect for home or on-the-go use.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a31EE is a laptop that offers satisfactory performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i3 processor. It allows for smooth management of everyday tasks, although its internal memory limited to 2 GB may pose issues for multitasking users. Additionally, the Intel Core i3-350M processor may show its limits when running demanding software or recent games. In terms of design, this device has a modern look and weighs 2200 g, making it relatively portable, although some users might find it a bit heavy. The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensures good durability and acceptable battery life for daily use. However, the HP G62-a31EE has some limitations. The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not satisfy users looking for a high-definition visual experience. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds, which can be a drawback for those using modern peripherals. Despite these drawbacks, the value for money is reasonable, offering good performance and interesting features for the price. Features such as built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth provide some convenience, but the absence of a touchscreen and advanced connectivity may restrict the user experience. Finally, the product benefits from sustainability certifications such as EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, ensuring a certain robustness and efficient energy management. Overall, the HP G62-a31EE is a solid choice for users looking for a laptop for everyday tasks, while being aware of its limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to an Intel® Core™ i3 processor that offers smooth task management, although the limited internal memory of 2 GB may pose problems for multitasking users.

Performance

The performance is adequate for common tasks, but the Intel Core i3-350M processor may show its limits with demanding software or recent games.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensures good durability and acceptable battery life for daily use.

Design

The design is modern and portable with a weight of 2200 g, although it may be considered less lightweight by some users.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, offering good performance and interesting features for the price, but the limitations in memory and connectivity may be drawbacks for some.

Features

Features such as built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth provide some convenience, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and a touchscreen limits connectivity and interaction.

Usability

The interface and keyboard layout are designed for intuitive use, although the 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not satisfy users looking for superior display quality.

Robustness

The product benefits from sustainability certifications like EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, ensuring a certain robustness and efficient energy management.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

320 GB storage for various data

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy connectivity

15.6-inch screen with good resolution

Immersive Altec Lansing stereo sound

Lightweight and portable, easy to carry

Disadvantages

Memory limited to 2 GB, only 4 GB max

Insufficient screen resolution for HD

No USB 3.0 ports available

Limited processor for demanding software

No touchscreen available

Weight of 2200 g, impractical to carry

Technical Specifications G62-a31EE

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
    Smart Cache
  • 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

  • Internal memory
    2 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • 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 Basic
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black, White
  • Format
    Hinge
  • 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 you should theoretically be able to 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 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, use a slightly damp cleaning cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
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 slightly 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-a31EE?
The weight of the HP G62-a31EE is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a31EE?
The screen of the HP G62-a31EE measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a31EE?
The resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a31EE is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a31EE?
The HP G62-a31EE has a width of 342 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a31EE?
The depth of the HP G62-a31EE is 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a31EE available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a31EE is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The laptop HP G62-a31EE is a product of the HP brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. The G62-a31EE model, identified by the EAN code 885631117996, promises solid performance and a pleasant user experience.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, the HP G62-a31EE ensures fast execution of instructions. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it efficiently manages multitasking. Its 32 nm lithography allows for optimal energy performance. The processor also includes a 3 MB cache for quick access to frequently used data.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP G62-a31EE features the Intel® HM55 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management.

Memory

The model is equipped with 2 GB of internal DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 4 GB, allowing for the storage of a variety of applications. The SO-DIMM memory slots optimize the device's performance.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 320 GB, the HDD provides sufficient storage space for numerous files and applications. Its rotational speed of 7200 RPM ensures fast access times. The DVD Super Multi DL optical drive allows for reading and writing on various media.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ideal for everyday use. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio provides an immersive visual experience.

Graphics

The HP G62-a31EE integrates an Intel® HD Graphics graphics adapter, ensuring satisfactory graphics performance for common multimedia tasks.

Audio

Its stereo audio system, made by Altec Lansing, offers appreciable sound quality, while an integrated microphone allows for clear communications.

Network

The model includes wireless connectivity features such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), as well as an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

The HP G62-a31EE offers 3 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, facilitating connections with various devices. A VGA port is also available for connecting to external monitors.

Keyboard

Its full keyboard, without a numeric keypad, is designed for comfortable typing, and the touchpad facilitates navigation.

Software

The installed operating system is Windows 7 Home Basic, with a 64-bit architecture, ensuring efficient resource management.

Design

The HP G62-a31EE features a modern design with a black and white finish. Weighing 2200 g, it is relatively portable.

Battery

Equipped with a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with 6 cells, it offers extended battery life, although the exact usage duration is not specified.

Security

The model includes password protection to secure your personal data, although it does not have a security cable port.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 342 mm wide, 228 mm deep, and 31.5 mm to 36.5 mm high, it easily fits into various work environments.

Durability

The HP G62-a31EE is certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, demonstrating its energy efficiency and environmental respect.