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Laptop HP g7-2256sr

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The HP g7-2256sr is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its quality and performance. Featuring a 17.3-inch display with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

Inside, it is powered by an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor running at a frequency of 2.5 GHz, with the ability to reach 3.1 GHz in Turbo mode. This processor has 2 cores and 4 threads, ensuring smooth performance even when running multiple tasks simultaneously.

The HP g7-2256sr is equipped with 6 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 8 GB, allowing for a large amount of data and applications to be stored. Its 1000 GB hard drive provides generous storage space for all your files, while HDD technology ensures quick access to data.

In terms of connectivity, it includes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, offering a fast and reliable wireless connection. It also has USB, HDMI, and VGA ports to connect various devices and monitors.

The stereo audio system, with two Altec Lansing speakers, ensures immersive sound quality. Additionally, the HP g7-2256sr runs on Windows 8, providing a modern and intuitive user interface.

Weighing 2980 g and with suitable dimensions, this laptop is designed for both home use and on-the-go. In summary, the HP g7-2256sr is a solid choice for those looking for a powerful machine for everyday tasks and multimedia.

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Editorial note

The HP g7-2256sr is a laptop that provides a satisfactory user experience thanks to its 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, although the display quality may not meet the expectations of the most demanding users. Its Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation processor ensures solid performance for everyday tasks, but the maximum memory of 8 GB may limit efficiency when running multiple applications simultaneously. In terms of storage, the model stands out with a generous capacity of 1000 GB, allowing users to keep a large amount of data and multimedia files. Additionally, wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is appreciated for easy connections with other devices. The built-in stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, adds an immersive dimension to the multimedia experience. However, the weight of 2980 g can be a drawback for those seeking a portable device. Furthermore, the screen resolution may seem insufficient for demanding graphic tasks. The lack of USB 3.0 ports also limits data transfer speeds, which can be an issue for users needing modern connectivity. Finally, the hard drive speed of 5400 RPM may lead to less optimal read and write performance compared to other options available on the market. Overall, the HP g7-2256sr offers good value for money, but it has certain limitations that should be considered based on the specific needs of users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 17.3-inch screen offering a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, but the display quality may not satisfy demanding users.

Performance

The 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor ensures optimal performance for common applications; however, the maximum memory capacity of 8 GB may limit multitasking users.

Battery life

The battery technology used offers decent autonomy, but the product's weight (2980 g) may make prolonged use on the go less convenient.

Design

The design is classic and modern, but the weight of the HP g7-2256sr makes it less portable, which could be a disadvantage for users who are often on the move.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 1000 GB and quality audio system, the product offers good value for money, although it has some limitations in connectivity with the absence of USB 3.0 ports.

Usability

Wireless connectivity with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is an advantage, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports may make the use of some modern peripherals less efficient.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

17.3-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900

Generous 1000 GB storage

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo sound

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, less portable

Insufficient screen resolution

No USB 3.0 ports

Maximum memory of 8 GB

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

Technical Specifications g7-2256sr

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

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    8 GB
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 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
  • Image format
  • Number of colors displayed
    Yes
  • No pixel
  • Contrast ratio
    Gloss
  • Type HD
  • 16:9
  • 16.78 million colors
  • 0.197 x 0.197 mm
  • 200:1
  • HD+

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
    Clamshell
  • 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 have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that 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, 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 remove fingerprints, use a clean, slightly damp cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove 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 reaches up to ten meters between connected devices.
What is the weight of the HP g7-2256sr?
The weight of the HP g7-2256sr is 2980 g.
What is the screen size of the HP g7-2256sr?
The screen of the HP g7-2256sr measures 17.3 inches.
What is the height of the HP g7-2256sr?
The height of the HP g7-2256sr is 36.8 mm.
What is the resolution of the HP g7-2256sr screen?
The resolution of the HP g7-2256sr screen is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP g7-2256sr?
The HP g7-2256sr has a width of 412 mm.
What is the depth of the HP g7-2256sr?
The depth of the HP g7-2256sr is 267 mm.
Is the manual for the HP g7-2256sr available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP g7-2256sr is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP g7-2256sr laptop is a model from the HP brand, renowned for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, referenced under the code C6H65EA, offers an enhanced user experience thanks to optimal performance. Its EAN code, 887111624468, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Processor

The HP g7-2256sr is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation processor, model i5-3210M, with a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo capability of up to 3.1 GHz. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor allows for smooth management of multiple simultaneous tasks. The 3 MB L3 cache optimizes access to frequently used data. Its 22 nm lithography ensures energy efficiency and stable performance.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP g7-2256sr features the Intel HM76 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management for optimal performance.

Memory

This model has 6 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 8 GB. The configuration is 1 x 2 GB and 1 x 4 GB, allowing for smooth operation of applications. The memory slots are SO-DIMM type, optimizing the overall performance of the computer.

Storage

The HP g7-2256sr offers a generous storage capacity of 1000 GB via an HDD, with a SATA interface. This hard drive, operating at 5400 RPM, allows for easy data backup and access. It is also equipped with a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive and a memory card reader compatible with MMC, SD, and SDHC.

Screen

The 17.3-inch screen has a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, providing a pleasant visual experience. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the glossy surface contributes to optimal display quality. The 16:9 aspect ratio and 200:1 contrast ratio enrich the multimedia experience.

Graphics

The HP g7-2256sr integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics card, ensuring satisfactory graphics performance for everyday tasks. Additionally, it features a dedicated AMD Radeon HD 7670M graphics card, offering enhanced graphics capabilities for multimedia.

Audio

This model is equipped with a stereo audio system with two Altec Lansing speakers, providing immersive sound quality. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls and recordings.

Network

The HP g7-2256sr supports wireless Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) connections, ensuring fast and reliable connectivity. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for stable wired connections.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, the model includes a USB 2.0 port, an HDMI port, a VGA port, and an RJ-45 Ethernet port. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports or other modern interfaces such as Thunderbolt.

Keyboard

The keyboard of the HP g7-2256sr is full-sized and includes Windows keys, providing a pleasant typing experience. The touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, although the lack of a numeric keypad may be a drawback for some users.

Software

The pre-installed operating system is Windows 8, optimized for a smooth user experience. Various provided software, such as Dolby Advanced Audio and Cyberlink Power DVD, enrich the multimedia experience.

Design

The design of the HP g7-2256sr is sleek, with a modern black finish. Its rectangular shape allows for practical use in various contexts, although its weight of 2980 g limits its portability.

Battery

The model is powered by a nickel-metal hybrid battery, consisting of 6 cells, offering extended battery life for daily use. The battery performance ensures a continuous experience without frequent interruptions.

Environmental Conditions

The HP g7-2256sr operates efficiently within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and can operate without power in conditions ranging from -20 to 60 °C, ensuring its robustness in various environments.

Durability

This model is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its energy efficiency and environmental compliance.

Special Processor Features

The processor of the HP g7-2256sr integrates several advanced technologies, such as Intel® Turbo Boost and Intel® Hyper Threading, which ensure optimal performance when executing multiple tasks.

Advantages: Optimized performance with the Intel® Core™ i5 processor, 17.3-inch screen for a pleasant visual experience, 1000 GB storage capacity, complete wireless connectivity, and quality audio system.

Disadvantages: Relatively high weight, limited screen resolution for graphic tasks, absence of USB 3.0 ports, maximum memory of 8 GB, and moderate hard drive speed.