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Laptop HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo

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The HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo laptop is designed to provide an optimal user experience thanks to its solid technical features. With a 15.6-inch display and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it ensures a pleasant viewing quality for various applications, whether for work or entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel Pentium T4200 processor running at a frequency of 2 GHz and 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM memory, this laptop delivers smooth performance for managing daily tasks. Its storage capacity is 500 GB on HDD, providing ample space for your files and applications.

The HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo also stands out for its connectivity, integrating Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for convenient wireless connection. It is also equipped with several USB ports, an HDMI port, and a memory card reader, facilitating connection with various devices.

Regarding audio, this device features a stereo system with two built-in speakers and a microphone, offering an immersive sound experience during your calls or while consuming multimedia content.

Finally, the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo has a hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery with 6 cells, ensuring sufficient autonomy for your travels. With a sleek black design, this laptop combines functionality and aesthetics to meet the needs of modern users.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo stands out for its solid performance, thanks to its Intel Pentium T4200 processor at 2 GHz, which allows for smooth use for everyday tasks. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience, although some users may find the display quality insufficient for precise tasks like photo editing. With a storage capacity of 500 GB on the hard drive, this laptop meets the needs of users looking to keep a large amount of data and applications. Additionally, connectivity is enhanced by several USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports may seem limiting for users of modern peripherals. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The processor, while adequate for basic tasks, may show its limits for more demanding applications or recent games. Furthermore, the 4 GB RAM may become insufficient for intensive multitasking. The 5400 RPM hard drive could also lead to longer loading times compared to faster hard drives or SSDs. In summary, the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is a good choice for those looking for a reasonably priced laptop with good value for money. Nevertheless, users needing high performance or fast response times may want to consider other options.

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, but some users may find the display quality insufficient for precise tasks like photo editing.

Performance

The Intel Pentium T4200 processor at 2 GHz allows for smooth use for everyday tasks, but may show its limits for more demanding applications or recent games.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology offers reasonable battery life, but users may find that it does not last long enough for intensive use.

Design

The design of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is modern and sleek with a black finish, giving it an attractive look.

Value for money

With a 500 GB hard drive and versatile connectivity, this product offers good value for money, although it lacks USB 3.0 ports and the 5400 RPM hard drive may slow down loading times.

Usability

Connectivity is facilitated by several USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, making the use of the product enjoyable, but the absence of USB 3.0 ports could be a drawback for modern users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel Pentium T4200 processor

15.6-inch screen, good resolution

Spacious 500 GB hard drive

Various USB 2.0 and HDMI ports

Built-in stereo audio system

Disadvantages

Limited processor for demanding applications

Insufficient RAM for intensive multitasking

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

Mediocre screen resolution for fine details

Lack of USB 3.0 ports

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-1246eo

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel Pentium Mobile
  • Processor model
    T4200
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    LGA 3647 (Socket P)
  • System bus processor
    800 MHz
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    1 MB
  • 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 Pentium T4000 Series for Mobile
  • 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
    -

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 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
  • Display area
    Glossy
  • Image format
    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

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • 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
    2880 g
  • Width
    378.5 mm
  • Depth
    258 mm
  • Height (front)
    34 mm
  • Height (rear)
    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
    SLGJN
  • 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
    37251
  • 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 indicates that you should theoretically be able 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, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This size refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transmit audio and video signals between various devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a clean, slightly damp cloth is recommended. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between devices is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is 2880 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo?
The width of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is 378.5 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo?
The HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo has a depth of 258 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the technology field. This model, identified by the code VA121EA, is designed to provide reliable performance and a satisfactory user experience. Its EAN code, 884962146026, allows for unique identification during commercial transactions.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel Pentium T4200 processor running at a frequency of 2 GHz, the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo ensures smooth execution of daily tasks. Its dual-core design facilitates multitasking, while its 1 MB L2 cache and 800 MHz system bus contribute to optimized performance. The 45 nm lithography improves energy efficiency, and the 35 W TDP allows for stable operation without overheating.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard of the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is equipped with a high-performance chipset, ensuring optimal resource management and smooth performance.

Memory

This model has 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 8 GB, providing space for data storage and application operation. The dual channel configuration (2 x 2 GB) optimizes bandwidth and enhances performance.

Storage Support

The HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo features a 500 GB hard drive, using a SATA interface, allowing for a large amount of file storage. At 5400 RPM, it is sufficient for daily use but may be slower than 7200 RPM hard drives or modern SSDs. It is also equipped with a memory card reader and a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive for versatile backup and playback operations.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, offers a decent visual experience for browsing and media consumption. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio is suitable for videos. However, the lack of a touchscreen may disappoint some users.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is equipped with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4530 graphics card, offering 512 MB of dedicated memory, which improves graphical performance for multimedia applications. However, it does not have an integrated graphics card, which may limit options for demanding users.

Audio

With a stereo audio system featuring two speakers, this laptop delivers satisfactory sound quality for videos and music. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls.

Network

The model supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) for effective wireless connectivity. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for stable wired connections, ensuring flexibility in terms of connectivity.

Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo includes 4 USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one VGA port, allowing for easy connection to various peripherals. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit data transfer speeds.

Keyboard

The keyboard is equipped with 101 keys, including Windows keys, providing a comfortable typing experience. The integrated touchpad allows for intuitive navigation.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery ensures adequate autonomy for daily use, although the precise duration of use may vary depending on the tasks performed.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2880 g, the HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo is designed to be portable while offering good dimensions (378.5 mm wide, 258 mm deep, and 34 mm high at the front) for comfortable use.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a power adapter, a user manual, and a quick start guide, providing everything necessary for a quick setup.

Environmental Conditions

The HP Pavilion dv6-1246eo operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and can withstand humidity conditions ranging from 10 to 90%, ensuring its reliability in various environments.