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Discover the HP g7-2200so, a laptop from the HP brand, known for its quality and innovation. This model offers optimal performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor with a frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo mode reaching 3.1 GHz, ideal for managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Equipped with 4 GB of DDR3 memory, expandable up to 8 GB, and a 500 GB hard drive, the HP g7-2200so allows ample storage for your files and applications. Its 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels ensures a pleasant visual experience, while the LED backlighting technology enhances visibility.

For entertainment, this laptop features an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics card and an AMD Radeon HD 7670M, ensuring solid graphics performance for your multimedia needs. Additionally, the Altec Lansing stereo audio system provides immersive sound quality.

In terms of connectivity, the HP g7-2200so is equipped with USB ports, HDMI, and a Wi-Fi connection for a smooth network experience. It runs on Windows 8, offering a familiar and intuitive interface.

Weighing 2980 g and with compact dimensions, this laptop is designed for practical use, whether at home or on the go. The HP g7-2200so is a solid choice for those looking for a high-performance and versatile device.

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Editorial note

The HP g7-2200so is a laptop that stands out for its Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation processor, providing smooth performance for everyday tasks. Its 500 GB storage capacity allows for a large amount of data to be kept, which is an advantage for users needing space for their files. Additionally, the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology ensures reasonable battery life, suitable for daily use. However, this model has some limitations. With a maximum internal memory of 8 GB, it may not be suitable for users performing intensive multitasking tasks. Furthermore, the screen resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels does not meet modern standards, which can be disappointing for those seeking optimal display quality for high-definition content. The 5400 RPM hard drive may also lead to slower access times compared to faster hard drives or SSDs. In terms of connectivity, the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds, which can be problematic with newer devices. Additionally, its weight of 2980 g makes it less portable, which can be a disadvantage for users who are often on the go. Overall, the value for money of the HP g7-2200so is acceptable for an entry-level laptop, but the compromises on memory and connectivity may disappoint some users.

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User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to a 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor that offers smooth performance, but the limited memory can hinder users in multitasking.

Performance

The HP g7-2200so offers good performance for everyday tasks, but the 5400 RPM hard drive and limited RAM may affect responsiveness during heavy applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology ensures reasonable battery life, suitable for daily use, although improvements are possible.

Design

The design of the HP g7-2200so is functional, but its weight of 2980 g makes it less portable, and the screen resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels does not meet modern expectations.

Value for money

The value for money is fair for an entry-level laptop, offering a good processor and decent storage capacity, but compromises on memory and connectivity may disappoint some users.

Usability

The user interface is easy to navigate, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and display limitations may restrict use with modern peripherals.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

17.3-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900

500 GB of storage for various data

USB ports, HDMI, and card reader

Hybrid NiMH battery, good battery life

Disadvantages

Memory limited to 8 GB

Screen resolution below standard

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

Absence of USB 3.0 ports

High weight of 2980 g

Technical Specifications g7-2200so

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-3210M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.1 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    L1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Ivy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    25
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel HM76 Express

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 4 GB

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    8 GB
  • 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
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Screen

  • Screen size
    17.3 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • LED backlighting
  • Display area
    No
  • Number of colors displayed
  • No pixel
    Yes
  • Contrast ratio
  • Type HD
    Gloss
  • Image format
  • 16.78 million colors
  • 0.197 x 0.197 mm
  • 200:1
  • HD+
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Radeon HD 7670M
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1100 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    HD
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • 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)
  • Network standards
    IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n

Connectivity

  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • 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
  • 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
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Provided software
    - Dolby Advanced Audio
  • Drivers included
    - HP Connected Music
  • Testing software
    - HP Connected Photo
  • - HP Coolsense
  • - HP ProtectSmart
  • - HP Connected ePrint
  • - Cyberlink Power DVD
  • - Windows Live Essentials
  • Yes
  • Symantec Norton Internet Security 2013

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clap
  • Country of origin
    China

Battery

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

Power

  • AC power adapter
    90 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    100 - 240 V
  • Output current of the power adapter
    4.74 A
  • Output voltage of the power adapter
    19 V
  • Self-detection power
    Yes

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2980 g
  • Width
    412 mm
  • Depth
    267 mm
  • Height
    36.8 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes

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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023) mm
  • Processor code
    SR0N0
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    65708

Features

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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 given 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 term HDMI mean?
HDMI, which stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, is a cable that transmits audio and video signals between devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
A slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth is ideal for removing fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, tilt it upside down and use compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also wipe the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transfer between electronic devices via radio waves, with a typical range of up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP g7-2200so?
The weight of the HP g7-2200so is 2980 g.
What is the screen size of the HP g7-2200so?
The screen of the HP g7-2200so measures 17.3 inches.
What is the height of the HP g7-2200so?
The height of the HP g7-2200so is 36.8 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP g7-2200so?
The resolution of the screen of the HP g7-2200so is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP g7-2200so?
The width of the HP g7-2200so is 412 mm.
What is the depth of the HP g7-2200so?
The depth of the HP g7-2200so is 267 mm.
Is the manual for the HP g7-2200so available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP g7-2200so is not available in French, but it can be accessed in English.

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General Information

The HP g7-2200so is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the technology sector. This model, identified by the code g7-2200so | C0W26EA, offers solid performance and a smooth user experience. The EAN code, 887111632951, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor, the HP g7-2200so operates at a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, with a Turbo mode reaching 3.1 GHz. Its configuration includes 2 cores and 4 threads, allowing for efficient multitasking management. The processor uses a 22 nm lithography and has a 3 MB L3 cache, thus optimizing overall performance.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP g7-2200so is based on the Intel HM76 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and optimal performance.

Memory

This model is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 8 GB. The memory slots are configured as 2x SO-DIMM, allowing for performance optimization.

Storage Support

The HP g7-2200so features a 500 GB hard drive, providing ample space for storing data and applications. This HDD operates at a speed of 5400 RPM and is connected via a SATA interface. The model also includes a memory card reader compatible with MMC, SD, and SDHC.

Screen

With a 17.3-inch screen and a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, the HP g7-2200so ensures decent display quality for multimedia tasks. Its LED backlighting and glossy surface enhance visibility, although the lack of a touchscreen may be a drawback for some users.

Graphics

The model integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics card and also features an AMD Radeon HD 7670M, ensuring graphics performance suitable for common multimedia applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system of the HP g7-2200so, with 2 speakers from Altec Lansing, provides an immersive sound experience. The built-in microphone allows for clear communications.

Network

The HP g7-2200so supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), thus offering reliable wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for stable network connectivity.

Connectivity

For connectivity, the HP g7-2200so includes a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port for connecting external displays. There are no USB 3.0 ports, which limits data transfer speeds. A VGA port is also present for connection to external monitors.

Keyboard

The model features a full-size island-style keyboard, providing a comfortable typing experience. A touchpad allows for intuitive navigation.

Software

The HP g7-2200so runs on Windows 8 (64-bit) and comes with several pre-installed software, including Dolby Advanced Audio and Cyberlink Power DVD, enhancing the user experience.

Design

The HP g7-2200so sports a modern black design, with dimensions suitable for practical use. It weighs 2980 g, which may make it less portable for some users.

Battery

The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery has 6 cells, providing a battery life that ensures prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Environmental Conditions

The product operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and can withstand relative humidity conditions of 10 to 90 %. This ensures stable performance in various environments.

Durability

The HP g7-2200so is certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, demonstrating its compliance with energy efficiency standards and reduced environmental impact.

Special Processor Features

This model supports advanced technologies such as Intel® Turbo Boost, Hyper-Threading, and Intel® Wireless Display, which enhance performance and user experience.