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Laptop HP G62-a43SA

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Discover the HP G62-a43SA, a laptop that combines performance and elegant design. Equipped with a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, this device offers optimal display quality for all your multimedia content.

The HP G62-a43SA is powered by an AMD Phenom II P820 processor at 1.8 GHz, featuring 3 cores, ensuring smooth execution of your daily tasks. Its internal memory of 3 Go DDR3-SDRAM allows for efficient use of applications, with a maximum capacity of 4 Go.

With a hard drive of 320 Go, you have plenty of space to store your files and data. Additionally, connectivity is facilitated by several USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, allowing you to easily connect your devices.

The stereo audio system by Altec Lansing ensures a quality sound experience, while the built-in microphone facilitates online communications. All of this is supported by a nickel-metal hybrid battery offering extended battery life for daily use.

The HP G62-a43SA, with its modern black and brown design, is ideal for those looking for a high-performance and reliable laptop for work or leisure. Practical and versatile, it will meet your digital needs efficiently.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a43SA is a laptop that offers a satisfactory user experience thanks to its 15.6-inch screen, although the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not meet the expectations of demanding users, especially for graphic design or multimedia tasks. In terms of performance, the AMD Phenom II P820 processor at 1.8 GHz with 3 cores allows for smooth handling of everyday tasks, but the maximum internal memory of 4 GB may be insufficient for those using resource-intensive applications. Regarding battery life, the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology and the number of cells ensure acceptable performance for daily use. The design is modern and sleek; however, the weight of 2200 g may make this laptop less convenient to carry for frequent use on the go. In terms of value for money, the product stands out with its 320 GB storage capacity and quality audio system, although it lacks some modern features such as Bluetooth. Finally, the absence of specialized audio ports and Bluetooth limits connectivity options, which could disappoint users looking to integrate professional audio equipment into their setup.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory, with a 15.6-inch screen offering good visibility, although the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not be suitable for demanding users.

Performance

The AMD Phenom II P820 processor at 1.8 GHz with 3 cores provides smooth performance for everyday tasks, but the maximum internal memory of 4 GB may be insufficient for resource-intensive applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology and the number of cells ensure decent battery life, which is ideal for daily use.

Design

Weighing 2200 g may make the laptop less convenient to carry, although its design is modern and sleek.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 320 GB and quality audio system, the product offers good value for money, although it lacks some modern features like Bluetooth.

Features

The absence of Bluetooth and specialized audio ports limits connectivity options, which can be a drawback for users looking to utilize professional audio equipment.

Advantages

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

AMD Phenom II P820 processor, 3 cores

3 GB internal memory, expandable to 4 GB

320 GB hard drive, 7200 RPM

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo sound

ENERGY STAR certification, energy-efficient

Disadvantages

Insufficient screen resolution for certain uses.

No Bluetooth for wireless connectivity.

Maximum memory limited to 4 GB.

Weight of 2200 g impractical to carry.

No S/PDIF port or jack input.

Technical Specifications G62-a43SA

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
    AMD RS880M

Design

  • Product color
    Black, Brown
  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Format
    Hatch
  • Country of origin
    China

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.8 GHz
  • Processor family
    AMD Phenom II
  • Processor model
    P820
  • Number of processor cores
    3
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket S1
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    1.5 MB
  • Processor manufacturer
    AMD

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

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    -
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4250
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    -
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Altec Lansing
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • 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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -

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
    374 mm
  • Depth
    246 mm
  • Height (front)
    31.8 mm
  • Height (rear)
    36.8 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, with a 25 Mb/s connection, 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 given in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This size is measured diagonally, from the bottom left corner to the top right corner of the screen.
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, use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft tissue. It is recommended to use compressed air to dust off hard-to-reach areas.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard 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 wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between the two devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a43SA?
The weight of the HP G62-a43SA is 2200 g.
What is the size of the screen on the HP G62-a43SA?
The screen of the HP G62-a43SA measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the HP G62-a43SA?
The resolution of the screen on the HP G62-a43SA is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a43SA?
The HP G62-a43SA has a width of 374 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a43SA?
The HP G62-a43SA has a depth of 246 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a43SA available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a43SA is not available in French, but it can be accessed in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a43SA is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This specific model, identified by the code G62-a43SA | WY088EA, is designed to provide reliable performance and an optimized user experience. The EAN code 885631318379 allows for easy identification in the distribution system.

Screen

Equipped with a 15.6-inch screen, the HP G62-a43SA offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring satisfactory display quality for various activities, whether for work or entertainment. Although the screen is not touch-sensitive, it features LED backlighting that enhances visibility. Its 16:9 format is ideal for an immersive visual experience, while its brightness of 200 cd/m² ensures good visibility in bright environments.

Processor

The heart of this computer is an AMD Phenom II P820 processor running at 1.8 GHz and featuring 3 cores, allowing for efficient multitasking management. The processor is paired with a 1.5 MB cache, optimizing the processing of frequently used data.

Memory

The HP G62-a43SA comes with 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 4 GB. This internal memory is sufficient for smooth daily use but may prove limited for resource-intensive applications. It also offers two SO-DIMM slots for future upgrades.

Storage

This model is equipped with a 320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM, ensuring quick access to data and adequate storage space for files and applications. The HP G62-a43SA also features a memory card reader and a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive for various storage and playback needs.

Audio

For audio needs, it offers a high-quality stereo audio system made by Altec Lansing, providing an immersive sound experience. An integrated microphone is also present, allowing for clear communications during calls.

Connectivity

The HP G62-a43SA includes several connectivity options, with 3 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port for connecting to external devices. It also supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) for fast wireless Internet connectivity, although it lacks Bluetooth, which limits some connectivity options.

Design and Dimensions

Weighing 2200 g, this laptop remains relatively lightweight for its size, making it easy to transport. Its dimensions of 374 mm in width, 246 mm in depth, and a height ranging from 31.8 mm to 36.8 mm allow it to fit easily into various work environments.

Battery

The HP G62-a43SA uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with 6 cells, providing sufficient autonomy for prolonged use, although the exact duration may vary depending on usage.

Security

To ensure data security, the computer is equipped with password protection. However, it does not have a security cable port, which could be a drawback for users concerned about the physical security of their device.

Durability and Certifications

This model is certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, which attests to its energy efficiency and environmental compliance, thus contributing to sustainable use.

Conclusion

In summary, the HP G62-a43SA is a laptop that, despite some limitations, offers good value for money for users looking for a reliable device for daily tasks, multimedia, and communications.