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Laptop HP G62-a45SA

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The HP G62-a45SA laptop is designed to provide an optimal balance between performance and functionality. With its 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, this device ensures a pleasant display quality, ideal for work or entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, the HP G62-a45SA ensures smooth execution of everyday tasks thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads. Its 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM allows for the management of multiple applications simultaneously without slowdown.

For storage, this laptop features a 250 GB hard drive with a SATA interface, ensuring quick access to data. Its integrated Intel® HD Graphics provides satisfactory graphics performance for common multimedia applications.

The HP G62-a45SA also boasts complete connectivity, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and several USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, allowing for easy integration with various devices.

Finally, its robust design, with a weight of 2200 g, makes it a practical choice for daily use, whether at home or on the go. The pre-installed Windows 7 Home Premium operating system ensures a familiar and user-friendly interface for all users.

In summary, the HP G62-a45SA is a functional laptop, suitable for daily use and offering adequate features for work and entertainment.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a45SA is a laptop that stands out for its optimal performance thanks to an Intel® Core™ i3 processor, providing smooth usage for everyday tasks. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures a pleasant visual experience for multimedia and productivity. Additionally, the varied connectivity, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and multiple USB ports, facilitates connections with various devices. The quality stereo audio system, paired with Altec Lansing speakers, guarantees an immersive sound experience, while its modern design in black and silver suits both professional and personal use. However, there are some limitations to consider. The screen resolution may seem insufficient for users seeking superior display quality, especially for graphic work or watching high-definition content. The maximum internal memory of 4 GB also limits performance when running multiple heavy applications, which can lead to slowdowns. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and other modern connections, along with a weight of 2200 g, may make this laptop less practical for daily mobile use. Finally, the Windows 7 Home Premium operating system being outdated raises concerns regarding security and compatibility with recent software. Overall, the HP G62-a45SA offers good value for money for office and multimedia tasks, but its technical limitations and weight should be taken into account by potential users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an Intel® Core™ i3 processor ensuring optimal performance for everyday tasks. However, the lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and other modern connections may restrict the experience.

Performance

The performance is adequate for daily use, but the maximum internal memory of 4 GB can be limiting for users performing heavy tasks, leading to slowdowns.

Battery life

The battery life is not specified and could be insufficient for prolonged use without access to a power source, which may be a disadvantage for mobile users.

Design

The modern and sleek design in black and silver is attractive, suitable for both professional and personal use, but the weight of 2200 g may make it less practical for travel.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money, with satisfactory features for office and multimedia tasks, although the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem insufficient for some users.

Support

The Windows 7 Home Premium operating system is outdated and no longer receives security updates, which can pose security and compatibility issues with recent software.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB ports

Immersive stereo sound with Altec speakers

Modern design in black and silver

Disadvantages

Insufficient screen resolution

Memory limited to 4 GB

Absence of USB 3.2 ports

High weight of 2200 g

Uncertain battery life

Outdated and vulnerable Windows 7

Technical Specifications G62-a45SA

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
    2.26 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

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)
    -
  • 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 theoretically allows you 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, with 1 inch equivalent to 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 HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
Use a clean, slightly damp cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
What is the best method 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 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-a45SA?
The weight of the HP G62-a45SA is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a45SA?
The screen of the HP G62-a45SA measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the HP G62-a45SA screen?
The resolution of the HP G62-a45SA screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a45SA?
The HP G62-a45SA has a width of 342 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a45SA?
The depth of the HP G62-a45SA is 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a45SA available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a45SA is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a45SA is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its reliability and technological innovation. This model, identified by the code XC222EA, is designed to provide satisfactory performance and a pleasant user experience. Its EAN code, 885631460481, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Screen

Equipped with a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, the HP G62-a45SA ensures adequate display quality for viewing multimedia content. Although it does not offer a touchscreen, its LED backlighting enhances visibility. With an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a display of 16.78 million colors, this screen provides a satisfying visual experience in various lighting conditions, thanks to a brightness of 200 cd/m² and a contrast ratio of 300:1.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, this model has 2 cores and 4 threads, allowing for efficient management of multiple tasks simultaneously. The processor uses a 32 nm lithography and is integrated into a BGA 1288 socket, ensuring optimal connection with the motherboard. Its 3 MB cache memory contributes to fast data processing.

Memory

The HP G62-a45SA is equipped with 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 4 GB. Its memory configuration, consisting of 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB, promotes smooth use of common applications. The SO-DIMM memory slots allow for performance optimization.

Storage

With a capacity of 250 GB, the HDD allows for storing a large amount of data. Its rotational speed of 7200 RPM ensures quick access to files. The SATA interface facilitates connection for efficient data transfer. Additionally, the integrated DVD Super Multi DL optical drive offers a versatile solution for reading and writing optical media.

Graphics

The HP G62-a45SA features an Intel® HD Graphics graphics card that guarantees sufficient graphical performance for everyday tasks. With a base frequency of 500 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 667 MHz, it is suitable for light multimedia use.

Audio

This model has a quality stereo audio system designed by Altec Lansing, providing an immersive sound experience. An integrated microphone allows for clear audio recordings, ideal for video conferencing.

Connectivity

The HP G62-a45SA offers varied connectivity, including Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and Bluetooth, facilitating connections with other devices. It has 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a VGA port, although it lacks USB 3.2 or Thunderbolt ports, thus limiting some connectivity options.

Keyboard and Touchpad

The full-size keyboard includes Windows keys, providing quick access to operating system features. The integrated touchpad allows for smooth and intuitive navigation.

Power Supply

The HP G62-a45SA is powered by a 65 W AC adapter and uses a nickel-metal hydride battery with 6 cells, offering a battery life that may vary depending on usage.

Security

For data security, the model is equipped with password protection and a Kensington cable lock slot, although it does not have an anti-theft port.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2200 g, the HP G62-a45SA has dimensions of 342 mm in width, 228 mm in depth, and heights of 31.5 mm at the front and 36.5 mm at the back, making it easy to transport in various environments.

Environmental Conditions

Designed to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, the G62-a45SA can also withstand extreme conditions, with an out-of-operation temperature of up to -20 to 60 °C and a relative humidity of operation of 10 to 90 %.

Durability

The HP G62-a45SA is certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, attesting to its compliance with energy efficiency and environmental impact standards.