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Laptop HP G62-a70EH

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Discover the HP G62-a70EH, a high-performance laptop designed to meet your daily needs. Equipped with an AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor at 2.1 GHz, this model ensures smooth operation thanks to its 2 cores and 2 threads, allowing you to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with efficiency.

Its 2 GB DDR3 RAM is expandable up to 4 GB, providing flexibility for storing your applications and data. With a 320 GB hard drive, you can back up your files with peace of mind. Additionally, the Super Multi DL DVD drive allows you to read and write data on optical media.

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting ensures a pleasant display quality, ideal for multimedia and work. The stereo audio system by Altec Lansing offers an immersive sound experience.

In terms of connectivity, the HP G62-a70EH features 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a Wi-Fi connection for quick internet access. Moreover, it has a Bluetooth feature for easily connecting your wireless devices.

Its sleek black design and weight of 2200 g make it an ideal companion for those looking to combine performance and mobility. With extended battery life thanks to its NiMH 6-cell battery, the HP G62-a70EH is ready to accompany you throughout the day.

In summary, the HP G62-a70EH is a laptop that combines performance, connectivity, and user comfort, perfect for daily use at home or in the office.

Manual of product G62-a70EH

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a70EH is a laptop that offers adequate performance thanks to its AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor, allowing for smooth execution of everyday tasks. With a storage capacity of 320 GB on a fast 7200 RPM hard drive, it provides enough space to store files and applications. Connectivity is also varied, with several USB ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, facilitating connections with other devices. Additionally, the 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment, while the stereo audio system designed by Altec Lansing offers quality sound immersion. However, the product also has some drawbacks. The RAM of only 2 GB, expandable to 4 GB, may be insufficient for smooth multitasking, especially with demanding modern applications. The lack of a USB 3.2 port limits data transfer speeds, and the screen resolution may seem low compared to current standards, which could affect display quality for certain tasks. Furthermore, the absence of a touchscreen may disappoint some users accustomed to more modern interfaces. Finally, with a weight of 2200 g, this laptop may be less convenient to carry. In terms of evaluation, the user experience is generally satisfactory with a score of 75, although performance received a score of 70 due to the limitations of the RAM. The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensures good battery life, rated at 80, while the classic and elegant design received a score of 65, partly due to its weight. For a competitively priced product, the value for money is considered good with a score of 70, especially for users with basic needs. The richness of features, with a score of 75, enhances the overall user experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to a 15.6-inch screen offering a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, although this may seem limited compared to current standards.

Performance

The AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor provides good performance for everyday tasks, but the only 2 GB of RAM may restrict smooth multitasking, especially for demanding applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensures good battery life, although specific details are not provided.

Design

The design is classic with an elegant black color, but the weight of 2200 g may make the laptop less convenient to carry.

Value for money

With a competitive price for its features, the HP G62-a70EH offers good value for money, especially for users with basic needs.

Features

The varied connectivity, including multiple USB ports, HDMI, and an Ethernet port, as well as a quality stereo audio system, enhances the overall user experience.

Advantages

High-performance AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor

320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM

Various USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Altec Lansing stereo audio quality

Disadvantages

RAM limited to 2 GB, insufficient for multitasking

No USB 3.2 port for fast transfers

Low screen resolution, poor display quality

No touchscreen, less functional

Weight of 2200 g, inconvenient to carry

Technical Specifications G62-a70EH

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.1 GHz
  • Processor family
    AMD Athlon II Dual-Core
  • Processor model
    P320
  • 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
    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

  • Graphics adapter model included
    -
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 545v
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.512 GB
  • 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
  • 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, 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 generally measured in inches, with 1 inch being equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers 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, it is recommended to use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, compressed air is the best choice.
What is the procedure for cleaning 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 between devices that can exchange data is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a70EH?
The weight of the HP G62-a70EH is 2200 g.
What is the size of the screen on the HP G62-a70EH?
The screen of the HP G62-a70EH measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the HP G62-a70EH?
The resolution of the screen on the HP G62-a70EH is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a70EH?
The width of the HP G62-a70EH is 374 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a70EH?
The depth of the HP G62-a70EH is 246 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a70EH available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a70EH is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product G62-a70EH specifications from brand HP

General Information

The HP G62-a70EH is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the technology sector. This model, referenced G62-a70EH | WZ774EA, is designed to provide adequate performance and a satisfactory user experience. Its EAN code, 885631460856, allows for precise identification in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor running at a frequency of 2.1 GHz, the HP G62-a70EH ensures smooth execution of everyday tasks. With 2 cores and 2 threads, it is capable of efficiently handling multitasking. The processor model P320 is paired with a 1 MB L2 cache, optimizing data access. The socket type S1 ensures a stable connection to the motherboard, enhancing the overall performance of the device.

Representation / Realization

The integrated motherboard, AMD RS880M, is designed to ensure efficient resource management, thus allowing optimal performance during use.

Memory

The HP G62-a70EH has 2 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 4 GB. The SO-DIMM memory slots allow for improved device performance by providing adequate storage capacity for various data and applications.

Other Features

This model includes a power adapter, facilitating immediate use. The LightScribe function allows for convenient customization of burned discs.

Storage Support

With a 320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM, the HP G62-a70EH offers sufficient storage capacity for files and applications. The SATA interface ensures fast and efficient data transfer. Additionally, the Super Multi DL DVD optical drive allows for reading and writing on various optical media.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment. Although it is not touch-sensitive, the LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio promotes immersion in multimedia content.

Graphics

The HP G62-a70EH is equipped with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 545v graphics card with 0.512 GB of memory, ensuring adequate graphical performance for daily tasks. However, the absence of a dedicated graphics adapter may limit its capabilities in more demanding applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, offers satisfactory sound quality. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls or recordings.

Network

The HP G62-a70EH supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and Bluetooth, ensuring fast and convenient wireless connectivity. It also features an Ethernet port for a stable wired network connection.

Connectivity

This model includes 3 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, facilitating connections with various peripherals. However, it does not have USB 3.2 ports, which may be a disadvantage for fast data transfers.

Keyboard

The touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, while the full keyboard, with Windows keys, provides a pleasant typing experience for the user.

Software

The HP G62-a70EH comes with a free DOS operating system, providing a solid foundation for customization according to the user's needs. The included drivers facilitate the installation and configuration of the device.

Design

This model features a modern and sleek black finish, with practical dimensions for everyday use. Its weight of 2200 g makes it less portable compared to other lightweight models.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended battery life, although the exact autonomy is not specified.

Security

The HP G62-a70EH includes password protection to secure your data, while it is equipped with a Kensington lock slot for additional physical security.

Durability

Certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, this product meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Environmental Conditions

Designed to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, the HP G62-a70EH is capable of withstanding extreme conditions, with an operating humidity of 10 to 90 %.