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The HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep is a laptop designed to provide an optimal user experience thanks to its balanced performance and versatile features. Equipped with a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it ensures a pleasant display quality for both work and entertainment.

Its Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400 processor at 2 GHz and 4 Go DDR2 RAM ensure smooth usage for daily tasks, while its 320 Go hard drive offers substantial storage space for your files and applications.

The HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep also features a stereo audio system with two speakers, providing an immersive sound experience. For connectivity, it has several USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, making it easy to connect with various devices and monitors.

With its sleek black design and practical dimensions, this laptop is ideal for home or on-the-go use. Whether for work, study, or leisure, the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep meets a wide range of computing needs.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep is a laptop that offers adequate performance for everyday use, thanks to its Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 processor at 2 GHz and its 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM memory. This allows for a smooth user experience for basic office and multimedia tasks. Its sleek black design and compact dimensions make it a practical choice for professionals on the go. However, it has some limitations. The internal memory of 4 GB may prove insufficient for users with high multitasking needs, while the 5400 RPM hard drive can lead to longer loading times. Additionally, the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels seems outdated for users seeking superior display quality. The lack of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth connectivity also limits compatibility with recent devices, which can be a drawback for some. Regarding battery life, the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology with 6 cells offers decent performance, although no precise data on maximum battery life is provided. In terms of features, the wide range of ports, including several USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, is a plus, but the now outdated Windows Vista Home Premium operating system can hinder the user experience due to its incompatibility with many recent applications. Overall, the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep represents good value for money for everyday tasks, but it is important to consider the technical limitations before making a choice.

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User experience

The user experience is generally positive, with an Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 processor and 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM ensuring smooth use for everyday tasks, despite some limitations.

Performance

Performance is acceptable for standard use, but the 4 GB of memory and the 5400 RPM hard drive may limit system responsiveness, especially for demanding applications.

Battery life

Battery life is adequate for normal use, thanks to a hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery technology with 6 cells, although no precise data on maximum battery life is provided.

Design

The sleek black design of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep, combined with its compact dimensions, makes it attractive and practical for professionals on the go.

Value for money

With a good price-to-performance ratio for basic office and multimedia tasks, the price is justified despite technical limitations such as memory and hard drive.

Features

Features like the wide range of USB 2.0 ports and the HDMI port are useful, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth connectivity may be a drawback for some users.

Support

The Windows Vista Home Premium operating system is outdated and may affect the user experience, as it is not compatible with many recent applications.

Advantages

Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 processor

4 GB of DDR2 memory for multitasking

320 GB of available HDD storage

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

USB 2.0 and HDMI ports included

Sleek and portable design

Disadvantages

4 GB memory insufficient for multitasking.

5400 RPM hard drive, slow loading times.

1366 x 768 pixel screen, outdated quality.

No USB 3.0 ports, slow transfers.

Windows Vista, limited compatibility with applications.

No Bluetooth connectivity, reduced options.

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-1170ep

General Information

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR2-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 x 2 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    T6400
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket 478
  • System bus processor
    800 MHz
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    2 MB
  • Computer bus
    - GT/s
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor lithography
    45 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    R0
  • Bus type
    FSB
  • Processor code name
    Penryn
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    410 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    10
  • Size of the processing chip
    107 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
  • Display area
    No
  • Image format
  • Yes
  • Glossy
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Unavailable
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4530
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.512 GB
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    1.79 GB
  • Integrated graphics card
    No
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes

Other features

  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    SRS Premium Sound
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Network standards
    IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    4
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    2
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • 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
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Number of keyboard keys
    101
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    32 bits
  • Drivers included
    Yes

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

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    3140 g
  • Width
    378.5 mm
  • Depth
    258 mm
  • Height
    41 mm

Packaging contents

  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    450 mm
  • Package depth
    160 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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Processor packaging size
    35 x 35 mm
  • Processor code
    SLGJ4
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    40479
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No

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 would theoretically allow you to download up to 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 refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you can 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 is used to transmit audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, it is recommended to use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean fabric. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is ideal.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge 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 between connected devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep is 3140 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep?
The height of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep is 41 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep?
The HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep has a width of 378.5 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep is 258 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of information technology. This model, identified by the code NU769EA, offers optimal performance for a variety of applications, both professional and personal. The EAN code 0884962035702 allows for precise identification of the product in distribution systems.

Memory

Equipped with 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM memory, the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep ensures smooth management of applications and data. The memory configuration consists of 2 x 2 GB, allowing for improved performance. It also features 2 SO-DIMM slots, with a maximum internal memory capacity of 8 GB, ideal for users with growing multitasking needs.

Storage Support

The 320 GB hard drive at 5400 RPM offers sufficient storage capacity for various files and applications, although its rotational speed may lead to longer loading times compared to newer models. The SATA interface ensures an efficient connection for data transfer. Additionally, an integrated memory card reader allows for managing media such as Memory Stick, SD, and MMC, while a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive provides options for reading and writing on physical media.

Processor

The HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep is powered by an Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400 processor running at 2 GHz. With two cores, this processor allows for efficient execution of multiple tasks simultaneously. The 800 MHz system bus and a 2 MB L2 cache promote fast communication between components, contributing to a smooth user experience.

Display

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures adequate visual quality for watching videos and office work. The LED backlighting enhances brightness and clarity, while the glossy surface reduces reflections. The 16:9 aspect ratio offers a pleasant visual immersion for multimedia content.

Graphics

Equipped with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4530 graphics card, the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep has 512 MB of dedicated graphics memory, allowing for the processing of visual content with some fluidity. However, the absence of an integrated graphics card may limit performance in more demanding applications, particularly for gaming or advanced graphic tasks.

Connectivity

This model offers varied connectivity with 4 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, facilitating connection to external devices. However, the lack of USB 3.0 ports may restrict data transfer speeds. The integrated wifi (802.11b/g) and Ethernet LAN connection ensure reliable network connectivity, although the lack of Bluetooth may be a drawback for some users.

Audio

The stereo audio system, featuring two built-in speakers, provides a satisfactory sound experience for videos and music. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls or audio recordings.

Design

With a sleek black design, the HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep combines aesthetics and practicality. Its compact dimensions make it easy to transport, making it a suitable choice for professionals on the go.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers reasonable autonomy for daily use, although the exact battery life may vary depending on usage conditions.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing approximately 3140 g, this model is designed for easy handling. Its dimensions of 378.5 mm wide, 258 mm deep, and 41 mm high make it a laptop that fits well in various work environments.

Environmental Conditions

The HP Pavilion dv6-1170ep operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and can withstand humidity conditions of 10 to 90%. These specifications ensure reliability and optimal performance in most usage environments.