Manual of product G62-a80EQ
Editorial note
The HP G62-a80EQ is a laptop that stands out for its Intel® Core™ i3 processor, offering satisfactory performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing, word processing, and video watching. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it ensures acceptable display quality, although more demanding users may find this resolution insufficient for graphic projects. In terms of storage, this model has a capacity of 500 GB, allowing for the management of a large amount of data. Its weight of 2200 g facilitates portability, making it an interesting choice for users on the go. Additionally, the quality stereo audio system contributes to an immersive sound experience. However, the HP G62-a80EQ has notable drawbacks. The memory limited to 4 GB can pose problems for multitasking users or those using resource-intensive applications. The lack of USB 3.0 ports and other modern interfaces limits connectivity and data transfer speeds. Furthermore, the provided operating system is DOS, which may require additional steps for those wishing to install a modern operating system. The robust design of the laptop is supported by sustainability certifications such as EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, reflecting a commitment to energy efficiency. Regarding battery life, the nickel-metal hybrid technology ensures reasonable autonomy, although precise details on this autonomy are lacking. In summary, the HP G62-a80EQ is a good choice for basic use, but it may not be suitable for all users, especially those with advanced performance and connectivity needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 15.6-inch screen offering a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, although this may not satisfy users with high display quality demands.
Performance
The Intel® Core™ i3 processor allows for smooth execution of daily tasks, but the limited 4 GB of memory may pose issues when using more resource-intensive applications.
Battery life
The nickel-metal hybrid battery provides reasonable autonomy, although the exact battery life is not specified.
Design
The design is robust with durability certifications like EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, reflecting a commitment to energy efficiency.
Value for money
Due to the lack of USB 3.0 ports and some modern features, the value for money may not be optimal for users seeking advanced connectivity.
Usability
The DOS operating system may be confusing for some users, requiring additional steps to install a modern operating system.
Advantages
High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor
15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768
500 GB of available storage
Lightweight at 2200 g
Quality stereo sound
Durable design, EPEAT Silver certifications
Disadvantages
Memory limited to 4 GB.
No USB 3.0 ports.
Insufficient screen resolution.
No Bluetooth.
Delivered with DOS only.
Technical Specifications G62-a80EQ
General Information
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ModelG62-A80EQ
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU138473
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MPN138473
Processor
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Processor frequency2.26 GHz
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Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3
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Processor modeli3-350M
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Number of processor cores2
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Number of processor threads4
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Computer bus2.5 GT/s
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Processor socket (processor receptacle)BGA 1288
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Processor cache typeSmart Cache
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Processor cache memory3 Mo
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System bus processor- MHz
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Processor lithography32 nm
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Processor operating modes64-bit
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SteppingC2
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Bus typeDMI
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Processor code nameArrandale
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Parity FSBNon
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Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)35 W
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Processor seriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
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Parity FSBNon
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Maximum number of PCI Express lanes16
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Version of PCI Express locations2.0
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PCI Express Configurations1x16
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Tjunction105 °C
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Number of Treatment Transistors Die382 M
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CPU Multiplier17
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Size of the processing chip81 mm²
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Processor manufacturerIntel
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Processor generationIntel® Core™ i3 3rd generation
Representation / realization
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Motherboard chipsetIntel® HM55 Express
Memory
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Internal memory3 GB
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Type of internal memoryDDR3-SDRAM
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Memory configuration (slot x size)1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
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Memory locations2x SO-DIMM
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Maximum internal memory4 GB
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Memory supportSO-DIMM
Other features
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Maximum internal memory (64-bit)4 GB
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Power adapter includedYes
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Power adapter includedYes
Storage support
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Hard drive capacity500 GB
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Storage mediaHDD
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Number of installed hard drives1
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Hard drive capacity500 GB
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Hard drive interfaceSATA
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Hard disk rotation speed7200 RPM
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
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Optical readerDVD Super Multi DL
Screen
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Screen size15.6 "
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Screen resolution1366 x 768 pixels
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Touch screenNo
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LED backlightingYes
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Image format16:9
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Number of colors displayed16.78 million colors
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Screen brightness200 cd/m²
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No pixel0.259 x 0.259 mm
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Contrast ratio300:1
Graphique
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Integrated graphics adapter familyIntel® HD Graphics
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Distinct graphics adapter modelAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
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Base frequency of integrated graphics card500 MHz
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Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card667 MHz
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Dedicated graphics card adapterYes
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Dedicated graphics card adapterYes
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Integrated graphics adapter familyIntel® HD Graphics
Audio
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Audio system-
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Speaker manufacturerAltec Lansing
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Built-in microphoneYes
Network
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BluetoothNo
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Ethernet/LANYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10, 100 Mbit/s
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Wiring technology10/100Base-T(X)
Connectivity
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Welcome connector-
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports3
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Headset output1
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Headset output1
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Headset output1
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Headset output1
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Microphone jack inputYes
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SmartCard HousingNo
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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SmartCard HousingNo
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Connection of a microphone3.5 mm
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Connection of a microphone3.5 mm
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Charging port typeDC-in jack
Keyboard
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Keyboard layout-
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Pointing deviceTouchpad + scrolling area
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Numeric keypadNo
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Windows keysYes
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Windows keysYes
Software
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Operating System Architecture-
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Installed operating systemFree shipping
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Drivers includedYes
Design
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Product typeLaptop
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Product colorBlack, Bronze
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FormatHinge
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Country of originChina
Special features of the processor
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Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)-
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Processor packaging sizerPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28 mm
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Supported instruction setSSE4.1, SSE4.2
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Processor codeSLBPL
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Physical Address Extension (PAE)36 bit
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CPU Configuration (max)1
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Graphic lithography and IMC45 nm
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Processor ID ARK43529
Battery
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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Number of battery cells6
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Maximum battery life- h
Power
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AC power adapter90 W
Security
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Password protectionYes
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Password protectionYes
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Cable lock location typeKensington
Weight and dimensions
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Weight2200 g
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Width342 mm
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Depth228 mm
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Height (front)31.5 mm
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Height (rear)36.5 mm
Packaging contents
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Cables includedSector
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Quick Start GuideYes
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Quick Start GuideYes
Packaging information
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Package width520 mm
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Package depth110 mm
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Package height345 mm
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature5 - 35 °C
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Temperature out of operation-20 - 60 °C
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
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Relative humidity rate (storage)5 - 95 %
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Operating altitude-15 - 3048 m
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Non-operating altitude-15 - 12192 m
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Silver
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ENERGY STAR
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General Information
The HP G62-a80EQ is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the code G62-a80EQ | WQ018EA, is designed to provide reliable performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code 885631043165 allows for unique identification of the product in distribution systems.
Processor
Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-350M processor, the HP G62-a80EQ operates at a frequency of 2.26 GHz. This dual-core, four-thread processor allows for efficient management of simultaneous tasks. With a 3 MB cache and a 32 nm lithography, it ensures a good balance between performance and energy efficiency. The TDP is 35 W, ensuring stable thermal dissipation for optimal operation.
Representation / Realization
The motherboard of the HP G62-a80EQ integrates the Intel® HM55 Express chipset, providing efficient resource management and improved performance.
Memory
This model is equipped with 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 4 GB. The memory configuration is 1 x 1 GB and 1 x 2 GB, allowing for smooth application usage. The SO-DIMM slots facilitate easy and quick upgrades.
Storage Support
The HP G62-a80EQ offers a storage capacity of 500 GB on an HDD. This disk, operating at 7200 RPM, ensures quick access to data. The SATA interface allows for efficient connectivity, and an integrated memory card reader supports various formats, such as SD and MMC.
Screen
Its 15.6-inch screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, guarantees a satisfying visual experience. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio provides an enjoyable immersion when viewing multimedia content.
Graphics
The HP G62-a80EQ integrates an Intel® HD Graphics card, ensuring adequate performance for common multimedia applications. The base frequency is 500 MHz, which can reach 667 MHz dynamically.
Audio
The stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, offers immersive sound quality. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear communications, ideal for calls and recordings.
Network
This model features Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b/g/n), ensuring fast connections. However, it does not support Bluetooth. An Ethernet port also allows for a stable network connection.
Connectivity
The HP G62-a80EQ is equipped with three USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port for connectivity with various devices. It also includes a VGA port for connection to external monitors. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports or modern ports such as Thunderbolt.
Keyboard
Its full keyboard allows for comfortable typing, and the integrated touchpad facilitates navigation. The model also includes Windows keys for direct access to operating system features.
Software
The HP G62-a80EQ comes with a free DOS operating system, requiring the installation of a modern system for full use. Drivers are included to facilitate installation.
Design
This laptop stands out with its black and bronze finish, giving it an elegant appearance. With a compact format, it is easy to transport, weighing 2200 g.
Battery
The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended autonomy, although the exact battery life may vary depending on usage.
Security
The HP G62-a80EQ is equipped with password protection, securing your data. However, it does not have a security cable port.
Weight and Dimensions
With a weight of 2200 g, this model measures 342 mm in width, 228 mm in depth, 31.5 mm in height at the front, and 36.5 mm at the back, facilitating its integration into various workspaces.
Durability
Certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, the HP G62-a80EQ meets strict standards for energy efficiency and durability, reflecting HP's commitment to the environment.