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Laptop HP G62-a34SE

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The HP G62-a34SE is a versatile laptop designed to meet the daily needs of users. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, this model ensures smooth performance thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads. The 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM RAM allows for efficient multitasking application management. In terms of storage, it features a 320 GB hard drive, ideal for keeping your files and applications.

The HP G62-a34SE also includes an Intel® HD Graphics graphics card, which handles common graphic tasks without requiring additional hardware. Furthermore, it is equipped with several connectivity ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a VGA port, making it easy to connect to various devices.

Its 6-cell battery provides extended battery life, while the stereo audio system, by Altec Lansing, ensures satisfactory sound quality. The HP G62-a34SE runs on Windows 7 Home Basic, guaranteeing a familiar and intuitive user experience.

In summary, the HP G62-a34SE is a reliable laptop suitable for those looking for a practical device for everyday tasks ranging from web browsing to using office applications.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a34SE is a laptop that stands out for its Intel® Core™ i3 processor, offering optimal performance for everyday tasks, with a frequency of 2.26 GHz and a 64-bit architecture. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures a pleasant visual experience for most content, although some users may find this resolution insufficient for demanding graphic applications. In terms of connectivity, this device is well-equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and several USB ports, facilitating connection with various peripherals. Additionally, the quality stereo audio system provided by Altec Lansing contributes to an immersive sound experience. The sustainability certifications, such as EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, reflect HP's efforts in energy efficiency and environmental respect. However, the HP G62-a34SE has some drawbacks. The maximum RAM capacity is limited to 4 GB, which may restrict performance when running resource-intensive applications. The absence of USB 3.0 ports may also slow down data transfer with modern devices. Furthermore, while the nickel-metal hybrid battery is appreciated, its autonomy is not clearly specified, which may pose a problem for users on the go. Overall, the user experience is satisfactory with a score of 78, while performance is deemed adequate with a score of 70. The modern design received a score of 75, but the weight of 2200 g could affect portability. The value for money is fair with a score of 72, although the limitations in memory and connectivity may deter some buyers. The features, rated at 80, add significant value, making this laptop suitable for basic use.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory, with a 15.6-inch screen and an intuitive interface, although the resolution could be improved.

Performance

The Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor offers adequate performance for everyday tasks, but may show limitations on more demanding applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery is appreciated, but the lack of a clearly specified battery life can create uncertainty for users on the go.

Design

The design is modern and the aesthetics are pleasing, although the weight of 2200 g may pose a problem for portability.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, offering good features for basic use, but the limitations on RAM and the absence of USB 3.0 ports can be deterrent factors.

Features

Features like full connectivity, quality audio system, and sustainability certifications add significant value, although the memory capacity is limited.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

320 GB of storage for your data

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB ports

Quality stereo sound with Altec Lansing

Durability: EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR

Disadvantages

RAM limited to 4 GB

Outdated Intel Core i3 processor

Insufficient screen resolution

No USB 3.0 ports

Unspecified battery life

Technical Specifications G62-a34SE

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 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 Basic
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black, Bronze
  • 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 is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you take by measuring 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 is used to transmit 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, a can of compressed air is recommended.
How should I clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, tilt it upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be wiped with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a34SE?
The weight of the HP G62-a34SE is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a34SE?
The screen of the HP G62-a34SE measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a34SE?
The resolution of the screen of the HP G62-a34SE is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a34SE?
The width of the HP G62-a34SE is 342 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a34SE?
The depth of the HP G62-a34SE is 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a34SE available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a34SE is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a34SE is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the technology field. This model, identified by the code G62-a34SE | WZ663EA, is designed to deliver solid performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 885631367407 allows for unique identification of the product in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, the HP G62-a34SE operates at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, ensuring quick execution of instructions. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it allows for efficient multitasking management. The processor benefits from a 3 MB Smart Cache, facilitating quick access to frequently used data. Its 32 nm lithography contributes to energy efficiency, while its DMI bus ensures smooth communication between components.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP G62-a34SE integrates an Intel® HM55 Express chipset, ensuring optimal resource management and reliable performance.

Memory

The laptop has 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, configured as 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB, with the possibility to expand up to 4 GB. This memory is essential for storing applications and data, ensuring smooth usage.

Storage Support

With a 320 GB hard drive, the HP G62-a34SE offers sufficient capacity for data backup needs. The hard drive operates at 7200 RPM, ensuring quick access. Its SATA interface facilitates data transfer. Additionally, a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive is integrated, allowing reading and writing on various optical media.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen features a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing adequate display quality for various multimedia content. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio allows for an immersive visual experience.

Graphics

The HP G62-a34SE is equipped with integrated Intel® HD Graphics, with a base frequency of 500 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 667 MHz. This ensures satisfactory graphics performance for everyday applications.

Audio

For an immersive audio experience, the stereo system is designed by Altec Lansing, ensuring appreciable sound quality. An integrated microphone is also present for clear communications.

Network

The HP G62-a34SE supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and Bluetooth, ensuring convenient wireless connectivity. It also has an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

This model includes 3 USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one VGA port for connection with various peripherals. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit transfer speeds with modern devices.

Keyboard

The HP G62-a34SE is equipped with a full keyboard with a touchpad, providing a comfortable typing experience. The Windows keys facilitate access to operating system features.

Software

This laptop comes pre-installed with Windows 7 Home Basic, optimized for smooth usage thanks to its 64-bit architecture. Drivers are included for quick installation.

Design

The design of the HP G62-a34SE is modern, with a black and bronze finish. Its ergonomic design allows for practical use in various contexts.

Battery

The HP G62-a34SE operates with a 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, offering extended autonomy for uninterrupted work sessions.

Weight and Dimensions

Durability

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