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Laptop HP G62-b01SG

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The HP G62-b01SG laptop is a versatile and high-performance model designed to meet the daily needs of users. Equipped with a Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor clocked at 2.53 GHz, it offers optimal performance for multitasking, with the ability to reach a Turbo frequency of 2.8 GHz.

This model features 4 GB of DDR3 memory, ensuring smooth use of common applications, and a 500 GB hard drive for substantial storage of your files and documents. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides adequate display quality for your daily work and leisure activities.

The HP G62-b01SG also includes practical features such as a memory card reader, a VGA port for connecting to external monitors, and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity. The stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, ensures an enjoyable sound experience.

Weighing 2200 g, this laptop is designed to be easily portable, making it an ideal choice for users on the go. Additionally, it comes pre-installed with Windows 7 Home Premium, offering a user-friendly interface and compatibility with many applications.

In summary, the HP G62-b01SG is a functional laptop that combines performance, storage capacity, and portability, making it ideal for daily use at home or in the office.

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Editorial note

The HP G62-b01SG is a laptop that stands out with its Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks with a frequency of 2.53 GHz and Turbo Boost technology reaching 2.8 GHz. With 4 GB of DDR3 memory, it allows for efficient use of applications, although this capacity may prove insufficient for demanding multitasking users. The 500 GB hard drive storage capacity meets various needs for file backup and multimedia content. The 15.6-inch screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting, provides adequate display quality for watching videos and daily work. Additionally, the stereo audio system, paired with Altec Lansing speakers, offers an immersive sound experience for gaming and movies. Its practical and lightweight design makes it easy to transport, although the weight of 2200 g may be a drawback for some users on the go. However, the lack of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth connectivity limits compatibility with modern peripherals, which can affect data transfer speeds. Furthermore, the screen resolution may seem low for those seeking superior display quality, while the absence of advanced features may not meet the expectations of all users. Overall, the HP G62-b01SG offers good value for money, but users should consider its limitations in terms of memory and connectivity before making their choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to the Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor and 4 GB of memory, which ensure smooth usage for everyday tasks.

Performance

The performance is adequate for daily applications, but the 4 GB memory limit may pose a problem for demanding multitasking users.

Battery life

Although the specifications on battery life are not provided, the product uses hybrid battery technology that is generally efficient.

Design

The design is practical and lightweight, making it easy to transport, although the weight of 2200 g may be a drawback for some users.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, considering the features offered, including a good processor and adequate storage capacity.

Features

The absence of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth connectivity may limit usage with modern devices, which can be a disadvantage for some users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

4 GB of RAM for efficient multitasking

500 GB hard drive for ample storage

15.6-inch screen with good resolution

Immersive Altec Lansing stereo sound

Lightweight and portable design

Disadvantages

Maximum memory of 4 GB insufficient

No USB 3.0 ports

Screen resolution limited to 1366 x 768

Lack of Bluetooth connectivity

Weight of 2200 g impractical

Technical Specifications G62-b01SG

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.53 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-460M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.8 GHz
  • 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
    K0
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Arrandale
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-400 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
    19
  • Size of the processing chip
    81 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 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
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 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
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    500 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    766 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

  • 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

  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    -
  • 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
  • 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
  • Format
    Clap
  • Country of origin
    China

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    1.0
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    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
    SLC22
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    36 bit
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    45 nm
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    50179

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
    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 influences the download speed on the Internet?
The 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 at a speed of 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The dimensions of your laptop are generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. The size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you 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 remove fingerprints, use a clean, slightly damp cloth. To dust hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between two devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP G62-b01SG?
The weight of the HP G62-b01SG is 2200 g.
What is the screen size of the HP G62-b01SG?
The screen of the HP G62-b01SG measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP G62-b01SG?
The resolution of the screen of the HP G62-b01SG is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP G62-b01SG?
The HP G62-b01SG has a width of 374 mm.
What is the depth of the HP G62-b01SG?
The HP G62-b01SG has a depth of 246 mm.
Is the manual for the HP G62-b01SG available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP G62-b01SG is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP G62-b01SG is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the technology field. This model, identified by the code G62-b01SG | XF197EA, ensures solid performance and a smooth user experience. The EAN code, 885631616109, allows for unique identification of the product in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor running at a frequency of 2.53 GHz, the HP G62-b01SG guarantees efficient performance for various tasks. Thanks to Turbo Boost technology, the frequency can reach 2.8 GHz, optimizing the management of demanding applications. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor is designed for multitasking, supported by a bus speed of 2.5 GT/s and a 3 MB L3 cache. The 32 nm lithography contributes to energy efficiency.

Representation / Realization

The integrated motherboard ensures efficient management of system resources, although the exact specifications are not detailed.

Memory

The HP G62-b01SG has 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, configured as 2 x 2 GB. This amount of memory allows for smooth use of common applications. The SO-DIMM slots are designed to optimize system performance.

Other Features

The product comes with a power adapter, facilitating its use right out of the box. It supports LightScribe, allowing users to burn labels onto discs, adding a touch of personalization.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 500 GB on an HDD, the HP G62-b01SG offers ample space for storing various files. The SATA connection of the hard drive interface ensures fast data transfer, while the 5400 RPM rotational speed guarantees satisfactory performance. An integrated memory card reader allows reading and writing on multiple formats, and the DVD Super Multi DL optical drive adds further versatility.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, provides adequate display quality for daily work and entertainment. Its LED backlighting enhances visibility, and the 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching videos.

Graphics

The HP G62-b01SG features an integrated Intel® HD Graphics adapter, ensuring decent graphical performance for multimedia needs. The base frequency of 500 MHz and the maximum dynamic frequency of 766 MHz allow for smooth rendering of images and videos.

Audio

The stereo audio system, made by Altec Lansing, offers a quality sound experience. Additionally, an integrated microphone facilitates clear communications during calls.

Network

The HP G62-b01SG supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), ensuring a fast and reliable wireless connection, but does not have Bluetooth. An Ethernet connection is also available, providing a stable wired network option.

Connectivity

The model includes 3 USB 2.0 ports but does not offer USB 3.0 ports, which may limit transfer speeds with modern devices. It is equipped with a VGA port and an Ethernet LAN port, but lacks HDMI and Thunderbolt ports.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the HP G62-b01SG is designed for comfortable typing, although it does not include a numeric keypad. The integrated touchpad facilitates navigation.

Software

The pre-installed operating system is Windows 7 Home Premium, offering a user-friendly and intuitive interface, with drivers included for easy installation.

Design

The HP G62-b01SG features a sleek and modern design in black, with dimensions suitable for practical use. This model is manufactured in China, which may influence its quality assessment.

Battery

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

Security

The HP G62-b01SG is equipped with password protection to secure your data, but does not have a security cable port.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2200 g, this laptop is relatively lightweight, making it portable. Its dimensions (374 mm x 246 mm x 31.8 mm at the front and 36.8 mm at the back) are designed to facilitate integration into various environments.

Environmental Conditions

The product operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and can withstand extreme conditions ranging from -20 to 60 °C when not in operation. It is also designed to function in a relative humidity of 10 to 90%.

Durability

The HP G62-b01SG is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its compliance with energy efficiency and environmental sustainability standards.