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Laptop HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev

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The HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev laptop is a versatile and high-performance model designed to meet the daily needs of users. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-430M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, it offers smooth performance for everyday tasks and demanding applications. The processor also benefits from Turbo Boost technology, reaching up to 2.53 GHz for increased efficiency during peak loads.

With 4 GB of DDR3 memory and a 500 GB hard drive, the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev allows for the storage of numerous files and multitasking without slowdowns. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures a pleasant visual experience, while LED backlighting technology enhances visibility.

This model is also equipped with an NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M graphics card, providing good performance for graphic applications and light gaming. In terms of connectivity, it features multiple USB ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet connection, allowing for easy integration with various devices.

The HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev also comes with a 6-cell battery, ensuring sufficient autonomy for extended use. With a sleek black design and robust construction, this laptop is ideal for users seeking a reliable and efficient device for work and entertainment.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev positions itself as a solid laptop with commendable performance, particularly thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor that offers a frequency of 2.26 GHz and Turbo Boost technology. These features ensure a smooth experience for everyday tasks and demanding applications. Additionally, its 500 GB storage space allows for a large amount of files, applications, and media, which is a significant advantage. However, this model has some drawbacks. The lack of USB 3.0 ports could limit data transfer speeds compared to newer models. Furthermore, the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem insufficient for those seeking superior display quality, especially for graphic work or watching high-definition videos. The battery life not being specified could pose a problem for users needing prolonged use without access to a power outlet. In terms of design, although the device has a modern look, its weight of 2880 g makes it less portable, which can be a disadvantage for users who prioritize lightweight options. Finally, the absence of advanced security features, such as a security cable port, may represent a risk for data protection in public environments. Overall, the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev offers an acceptable price-to-quality ratio, especially for those looking for a computer with substantial storage space and good performance for everyday tasks. However, the mentioned limitations may hinder its appeal compared to newer and better-equipped models.

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User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to compatibility with Windows 7 Home Premium, offering a familiar interface and a wide range of applications. However, the lack of advanced security features, such as a cable lock port, may pose a potential risk.

Performance

Performance is solid thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, offering a frequency of 2.26 GHz and Turbo Boost technology for demanding tasks. This ensures a smooth experience for common applications.

Battery life

The battery life is not specified, which can be a disadvantage for users needing prolonged use without access to a power outlet.

Design

The design is modern, but the weight of 2880 g may make it less portable, which is not ideal for users looking for a lightweight computer.

Value for money

The value for money is acceptable, especially with the large storage space of 500 GB, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may limit its appeal compared to newer models.

Features

Connectivity is comprehensive with USB ports, Ethernet, and Bluetooth, facilitating interconnection with various devices and networks. However, missing features like an HDMI port may be a drawback.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Spacious 500 GB hard drive

15.6-inch screen, pleasant resolution

Full connectivity with multiple ports

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo sound

Compatible with Windows 7 Home Premium

Disadvantages

No USB 3.0 ports

Insufficient screen resolution

Unspecified battery life

Heavy weight, not portable

Lack of advanced security

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-2136ev

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.26 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-430M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.53 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
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 Mo
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C2
  • 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
    17
  • Size of the processing chip
    81 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • 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
    8 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

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
    7200 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
  • Optical reader
    Blu-Ray DVD Combo

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

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    2.299 GB
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    500 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    766 MHz
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    -
  • 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
  • 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 HDMI ports
    -
  • Welcome connector
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    3
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • 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
  • 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
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Provided software
    - HP MediaSmart Suite
  • Drivers included
    - HP Setup
  • Testing software
    - HP Advisor
  • - HP Support Assistant
  • - HP ProtectSmart
  • - Cyberlink DVD Suite
  • - Windows Media center
  • - Windows Live Applications
  • - HP Games Console
  • - EasyBits Magic Desktop
  • - Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • - Windows Live Messenger
  • - Adobe Reader
  • - Adobe Flash Player
  • Yes
  • Norton Online Backup, Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black, Espresso
  • Format
    Hatch
  • 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
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2880 g
  • Width
    378.5 mm
  • Depth
    258 mm
  • Height (front)
    34 mm
  • Height (rear)
    42 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 weight
    4720 g
  • 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
    ENERGY STAR

Special features of the processor

  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    1.0
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • 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
    SLBPM
  • 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
    43537

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 means you can theoretically 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 size corresponds to the diagonal measurement of the screen, which you should take 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 clean your laptop, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth to remove fingerprints. It is advisable to use compressed air to dust off hard-to-reach areas.
How can 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 of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev is 2880 g.
What is the size of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev?
The resolution of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev?
The HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev has a width of 378.5 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev is 258 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Pavilion dv6-2136ev specifications from brand HP

General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovations and reliability in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the code WH721EA, is designed to deliver solid performance and an enriching user experience. Its EAN code, 884962887523, allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-430M processor, the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev operates at a base frequency of 2.26 GHz, with a Turbo frequency reaching 2.53 GHz. This powerful dual-core architecture with four threads promotes efficient multitasking. The processor has a cache memory of 3 MB and uses a 32 nm lithography, optimizing performance and energy efficiency.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev is designed with a high-performance chipset, ensuring efficient resource management.

Memory

The system integrates 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, arranged in 2 x 2 GB, with the possibility of expansion up to 8 GB. This configuration allows for smooth application use and efficient data storage.

Storage Support

With a total capacity of 500 GB, the HDD provides ample space to store files, applications, and media. The rotational speed of 7200 RPM ensures quick data access, while the SATA interface facilitates information transfer. Additionally, an integrated memory card reader and a Blu-Ray DVD Combo drive add to the versatility of this device.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers a suitable visual experience for work and entertainment. The LED backlighting and glossy surface contribute to better visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for videos.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev features integrated Intel® HD Graphics and an NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M graphics card, providing good performance for multimedia applications. The maximum graphics memory of 2.299 GB ensures a smooth experience when running games and graphic software.

Audio

The stereo audio system, including two Altec Lansing speakers, offers immersive sound quality. An integrated microphone allows for clear recordings and communications.

Network

The HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, ensuring fast and reliable wireless connectivity. It is also equipped with an Ethernet/LAN port for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

This model offers 3 USB 2.0 ports, a VGA port, and an Ethernet port, ensuring effective interconnection with various peripherals. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports, which may limit data transfer speeds compared to newer models.

Keyboard

The integrated touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, while the keyboard includes Windows keys for easy access to operating system features.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 7 Home Premium in 64-bit architecture, this computer offers a familiar interface. It comes with several useful software applications, such as HP MediaSmart Suite and Norton Internet Security, ensuring an optimized user experience.

Design

The HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev features a sleek design in espresso black. Its structure is designed for practical and efficient use, suitable for various contexts.

Battery

The NiMH battery with 6 cells offers durable performance, although the maximum battery life is not specified.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2880 g, this laptop is relatively heavy, which may affect its portability. Its dimensions (378.5 mm wide, 258 mm deep, and 34 mm high at the front) are designed for optimal integration into various spaces.

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, the HP Pavilion dv6-2136ev meets high energy efficiency standards, contributing to environmental sustainability.

Special Processor Features

The processor supports Intel® Turbo Boost and Hyper-Threading technology, allowing for dynamic task management and efficient resource utilization.