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Laptop HP G62-a52SR

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The HP G62-a52SR laptop is a versatile model ideal for everyday use. Featuring a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment. Its AMD Athlon II Dual-Core N330 processor with a frequency of 2.3 GHz allows for smooth task management thanks to its 2 cores and 2 threads. This model is equipped with 3 GB of DDR3 memory and a 320 GB hard drive, offering ample space for file and application storage. Its SATA interface and a rotation speed of 7200 RPM ensure quick data access. In terms of connectivity, the HP G62-a52SR has 3 USB 2.0 ports, 1 HDMI port, and supports Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, allowing for a fast internet connection. Its AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 graphics card provides satisfactory graphics performance for multimedia tasks. The stereo audio system, made by Altec Lansing, enhances the sound experience, while the built-in microphone facilitates communications. In terms of design, the laptop features a black and silver color scheme, combining modernity and elegance. To ensure prolonged use, the HP G62-a52SR is equipped with a hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery of 6 cells, providing a battery life suitable for travel. Finally, this model is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, reflecting its energy efficiency and environmental respect.

In summary, the HP G62-a52SR is a reliable and practical laptop, perfectly suited to the needs of everyday use.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a52SR is a laptop that offers solid performance thanks to its AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor at 2.3 GHz. However, it is worth noting that its two cores may prove insufficient for heavy tasks or modern applications, thus limiting its effectiveness in demanding multitasking environments. The 15.6-inch screen provides a pleasant visual experience, although the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem outdated for some users, particularly those seeking superior display quality for video watching or graphic work. The maximum RAM of 4 GB may also restrict the use of resource-intensive applications. Regarding storage, the 320 GB hard drive with a speed of 7200 RPM is adequate for basic use but could quickly become limited for those with significant storage needs. Additionally, the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds, which can be problematic for using recent peripherals. In terms of connectivity, the HP G62-a52SR is well-equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and several USB ports, allowing for convenient connections with various devices. Its battery, incorporating nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology, offers good autonomy, which is ideal for daily use. Finally, although the design is modern, the absence of a backlit keyboard can pose challenges when used in low-light environments. Overall, the HP G62-a52SR is a good choice for basic use but may not meet the expectations of users needing higher performance.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory, with a 15.6-inch screen providing a pleasant visual experience, although the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem outdated for some users.

Performance

The performance is solid thanks to the AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor at 2.3 GHz, but the 2 cores may prove insufficient for heavy tasks or demanding multitasking.

Battery life

The battery with nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology offers good autonomy, ideal for daily use.

storage

The storage capacity of 320 GB on a 7200 RPM hard drive is adequate for basic use, but could become limited for users with significant storage needs.

connectivity

Connectivity is comprehensive with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and several USB ports, but the absence of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds.

Design

The design is modern, but the lack of a backlit keyboard may pose a problem when used in poorly lit environments.

Advantages

Solid performance with AMD Dual-Core processor

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

320 GB hard drive, 7200 RPM

Full connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB

Long-lasting battery life with NiMH battery

Disadvantages

Insufficient processor for demanding multitasking

RAM limited to 4 GB

320 GB hard drive too small

No USB 3.0 ports

Outdated screen resolution

No backlit keyboard

Technical Specifications G62-a52SR

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.3 GHz
  • Processor family
    AMD Athlon II Dual-Core
  • Processor model
    N330
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket S1
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    1 MB
  • Processor manufacturer
    AMD

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    AMD RS880M

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

  • Graphics adapter model included
    -
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes

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

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Free shipping
  • 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)
    -

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    90 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 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 up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop 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 is used to transmit audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a clean, slightly damp cloth is ideal. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
What is the procedure for cleaning my keyboard?
To clean the keyboard, tilt it and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also wipe 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-a52SR model?
The weight of the HP G62-a52SR is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a52SR?
The screen of the HP G62-a52SR measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the HP G62-a52SR screen?
The resolution of the HP G62-a52SR screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a52SR?
The HP G62-a52SR has a width of 374 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a52SR?
The depth of the HP G62-a52SR is 246 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a52SR available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a52SR is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product G62-a52SR specifications from brand HP

General Information

The HP G62-a52SR laptop, manufactured by the HP brand, is known for its reliability and innovations in the field of information technology. This model, identified by the number G62-a52SR | XH498EA, is designed to provide an optimal user experience, thanks to advanced technical features. The EAN code, 885631589472, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Processor

This model is equipped with an AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor running at a frequency of 2.3 GHz. This processor ensures fast execution of instructions, significantly improving the device's performance. With 2 cores and 2 threads, the N330 processor allows for efficient management of simultaneous tasks. The 1 MB L2 cache also contributes to improved performance by facilitating quick access to frequently used data.

Representation / Implementation

The HP G62-a52SR features an AMD RS880M motherboard, which integrates a high-performance chipset ensuring optimal resource management and overall performance of the computer.

Memory

The RAM of the HP G62-a52SR is 3 GB, providing adequate storage for applications and data. This model uses DDR3-SDRAM memory, with a configuration of 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB, and supports a maximum memory of 4 GB thanks to its 2 SO-DIMM slots. This ensures adequate performance for most common tasks.

Storage

The HP G62-a52SR has a 320 GB hard drive, offering ample capacity for data and application storage. This HDD operates at a speed of 7200 RPM, ensuring quick access to information. Additionally, it includes a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive, allowing for reading and writing on optical media.

Screen

With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, this laptop offers satisfactory display quality for a variety of applications, although it does not include a touch function. The screen is LED-backlit, enhancing visibility in low-light conditions.

Graphics

The HP G62-a52SR is equipped with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 graphics card, which provides adequate graphical performance for multimedia applications, although it does not have a dedicated graphics adapter.

Audio

The stereo audio system of the HP G62-a52SR, produced by Altec Lansing, offers a quality sound experience. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls or recordings.

Network

This model supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, allowing for convenient wireless connections. It is compatible with 802.11b/g/n standards and has an Ethernet port for stable network connectivity.

Connectivity

The HP G62-a52SR is equipped with three USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a VGA port, although it does not have USB 3.0 ports or eSATA ports. This may limit data transfer speeds with newer devices. It also includes a memory card reader, facilitating access to files stored on various cards.

Battery

This model uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with six cells, providing adequate battery life for daily use, although the exact battery life is not specified.

Weight and Dimensions

The HP G62-a52SR weighs approximately 2200 g, with dimensions of 374 mm in width, 246 mm in depth, and a height ranging from 31.8 mm to 36.8 mm, making it relatively portable.

Design

This laptop features a black and silver finish, giving it a modern and sleek aesthetic. Its barrel format allows for practical use in various environments.

Durability

The HP G62-a52SR is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, affirming its commitment to energy efficiency and environmental respect.