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Laptop HP G62-a70SQ

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The HP G62-a70SQ laptop is a versatile model designed to meet your daily performance and connectivity needs. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, it ensures smooth execution of everyday tasks thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads. Its 3 Go DDR3-SDRAM RAM allows for efficient multitasking, while the 320 Go hard drive provides ample storage space for your documents and multimedia files.

The HP G62-a70SQ stands out with its 15.6-inch screen featuring a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring a pleasant display quality for your videos and presentations. Additionally, it is equipped with an Altec Lansing stereo audio system, offering an immersive sound experience. For connectivity, it has several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a VGA port, allowing for easy connection of various peripherals.

Its robust design, with a weight of 2200 g, makes it ideal for home or on-the-go use. The battery, consisting of 6 cells, provides satisfactory autonomy for extended use. Finally, the HP G62-a70SQ is certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, ensuring its energy efficiency and environmental compliance.

In summary, the HP G62-a70SQ is a reliable laptop suitable for users looking for a device capable of handling daily tasks with ease.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-a70SQ is a laptop that offers optimal performance for users looking for a versatile device. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, it ensures fast and efficient execution of daily tasks. Its storage capacity of 320 GB on a 7200 RPM hard drive allows for quick access to data, while the 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience, although some users may find this resolution limited for multimedia content. The black and silver design gives the HP G62-a70SQ a modern and sleek look, while the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology with 6 cells extends battery life, making this device ideal for daily use without interruption. The Altec Lansing quality stereo audio system adds a pleasant dimension when listening to music or watching movies. However, the product has some drawbacks. The maximum internal memory of 4 GB may restrict performance when running multiple applications or intensive tasks. Additionally, the lack of a USB 3.0 port may slow down data transfers, and the screen resolution may not satisfy users looking for increased sharpness. Finally, the absence of Bluetooth connectivity limits wireless connection options. Overall, the HP G62-a70SQ represents good value for money, with respectable scores in terms of performance and battery life. However, the mentioned limitations could influence the purchasing decision based on the specific needs of users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to a 15.6-inch screen and a quality Altec Lansing audio system, but the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint some users.

Performance

The performance is adequate for daily tasks thanks to the Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, but the internal memory limited to 4 GB may hinder intensive multitasking.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology with 6 cells ensures extended battery life, allowing for uninterrupted daily use.

Design

The design is sleek in black and silver, offering a modern appearance, but the sturdiness could be improved.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, although the lack of a USB 3.0 port and the limited screen resolution may be factors to consider for some buyers.

Features

The features are basic, and the absence of Bluetooth connectivity limits wireless connection options with other devices.

Advantages

Intel® Core™ i3 processor for speed

320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Sleek design in black and silver

Hybrid NiMH battery, extended battery life

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo sound

Disadvantages

Internal memory limited to 4 GB

No USB 3.0 port

Insufficient screen resolution

No Bluetooth connectivity

Limited i3 processor for multitasking

Technical Specifications G62-a70SQ

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 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C2
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Arrandale
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • 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
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.512 GB
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    500 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    667 MHz
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

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

  • 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)
    -
  • 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
    90 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 depends on 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 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 mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To clean your laptop, a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth is ideal for removing fingerprints. To reach difficult areas, it is advisable to use compressed air to eliminate dust.
How should I proceed to clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, turn it upside down and use a can of compressed air to blow out the dirt. You can also clean the keys with a slightly damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the distance between exchanged devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-a70SQ model?
The weight of the HP G62-a70SQ is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-a70SQ?
The screen of the HP G62-a70SQ measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the HP G62-a70SQ screen?
The resolution of the HP G62-a70SQ screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-a70SQ?
The width of the HP G62-a70SQ is 342 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-a70SQ?
The depth of the HP G62-a70SQ is 228 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-a70SQ available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-a70SQ is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-a70SQ is a laptop from the renowned brand HP, known for its innovation and quality in technological products. This model, referenced XC209EA, is designed to deliver solid performance and an enhanced user experience. With an EAN code of 885631460146, it is easily identifiable in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, the HP G62-a70SQ operates at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, ensuring quick execution of instructions. This dual-core, four-thread processor allows for efficient multitasking. The 2.5 GT/s bus and BGA 1288 socket ensure smooth communication between components, while the 3 MB cache optimizes data processing. The 32 nm lithography contributes to the device's energy efficiency.

Representation / Implementation

The integrated motherboard, an Intel® HM55 Express model, offers excellent resource management, thus ensuring optimal performance.

Memory

The HP G62-a70SQ is equipped with 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, with a configuration of 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB, allowing for smooth application usage. The SO-DIMM slots enable easy upgrades, with a maximum capacity of 4 GB.

Storage

This model features a 320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM, providing quick access to data. The SATA interface ensures efficient transfers, and the Super Multi DL DVD optical drive allows reading and writing on various optical media.

Screen

The HP G62-a70SQ is equipped with a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. While this resolution is sufficient for everyday use, it may not satisfy users looking for higher display quality. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, and the 16:9 aspect ratio offers an immersive experience.

Graphics

For graphics, the computer has an integrated Intel® HD Graphics card, complemented by an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 model. This allows for a smooth visual experience for multimedia tasks, although the lack of a dedicated graphics card may limit performance for demanding applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, offers appreciable sound quality, making the listening experience enjoyable. An integrated microphone allows for clear communication during calls or recordings.

Network

The HP G62-a70SQ supports Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, ensuring a fast wireless connection, but does not have Bluetooth. The Ethernet/LAN option guarantees reliable network connectivity.

Connectivity

This model includes three USB 2.0 ports for connecting external devices, as well as an HDMI port and a VGA port for connectivity with other displays. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit data transfer speeds.

Keyboard and Pointing Device

The full keyboard of the HP G62-a70SQ offers a comfortable typing experience, although it does not include a numeric keypad. A touchpad allows for intuitive and smooth navigation.

Software

The installed operating system is a free DOS, allowing for customization according to user needs. Drivers are included to facilitate installation.

Design

This laptop features a sleek design in black and silver, combining robustness and modernity. With suitable dimensions, it is designed for practical and efficient use.

Battery

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery has six cells, offering extended battery life, although the maximum battery life is not specified.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2200 g, the HP G62-a70SQ is easy to carry. It measures 342 mm in width, 228 mm in depth, and has a height of 31.5 mm at the front and 36.5 mm at the back, fitting well into various spaces.

Durability

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