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Discover the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et, a laptop designed to deliver optimal performance and a pleasant user experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-540M processor with a frequency of 2.53 GHz and a Turbo Boost capability of up to 3.07 GHz, this device easily handles your daily tasks and demanding applications.

With 4 GB of DDR3 memory expandable up to 8 GB, the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et ensures smooth usage, even during multitasking. Its 320 GB hard drive allows you to store all your data, photos, and videos without worrying about space. Additionally, the NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 230M graphics card provides remarkable visual quality for entertainment and gaming.

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting offers a pleasant visual experience for your movies and presentations. The stereo audio system, by Altec Lansing, enhances the multimedia experience with quality sound.

The HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is also equipped with modern connectivity options, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, making it easy to connect to your wireless devices. With multiple USB ports, an HDMI port, and a built-in memory card reader, it meets all your connectivity needs.

Finally, its sleek design in black and espresso, combined with a powerful battery, makes this model an ideal choice for users on the go. Whether for work or leisure, the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is a reliable and efficient companion.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv6-2160et stands out for its solid performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, which operates at a frequency of 2.53 GHz and can reach up to 3.07 GHz in Turbo mode. This allows for smooth execution of common applications, although the first-generation architecture may limit its ability to handle more demanding tasks. In terms of memory, this laptop offers expandability up to 8 GB, ensuring a satisfactory user experience for basic tasks. However, for users with intensive multitasking needs, this limit may prove insufficient. The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment, but it may not be suitable for those seeking superior display quality. The stereo audio system, supported by Altec Lansing speakers, offers immersive sound quality, which is an undeniable asset for media enthusiasts. Regarding connectivity, the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et includes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, facilitating wireless connections. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may slow down data transfers with modern devices. Finally, its weight of 2880 g can pose a challenge in terms of portability, making this device less convenient for on-the-go use. In summary, the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is a solid choice for users looking for a high-performance laptop for everyday tasks, while being aware of its limitations in multitasking and connectivity.

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Performance

The performance of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is optimal thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, with a frequency of 2.53 GHz and a Turbo function up to 3.07 GHz, although it is a first-generation model.

memory

The internal memory is expandable up to 8 GB, allowing for smooth application use. However, this may not be sufficient for users with intensive multitasking needs.

display

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience, but may not satisfy users looking for high-end display quality.

audio

The quality stereo audio system, with built-in Altec Lansing speakers, ensures an immersive sound experience.

connectivity

Connectivity is varied, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, facilitating wireless connections, but the absence of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds.

portability

The weight of 2880 g may make the laptop less portable, which can be a disadvantage for on-the-go use.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Expandable memory up to 8 GB

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Stereo sound with Altec Lansing speakers

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

Disadvantages

First-generation processor, limited performance

Maximum memory of 8 GB insufficient

Absence of USB 3.0 ports

Heavy weight, not portable

15.6-inch screen, low resolution

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-2160et

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.53 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-540M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.07 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 956
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • 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
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • 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
    19
  • Size of the processing chip
    81 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 1st 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

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

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    320 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
    DVD Super Multi DL

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

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 230M
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    2.815 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

  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    1.0
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1/4.2
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    36 bit
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    45 nm
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    43544
  • Idle States
    Yes

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 at a speed of 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which is taken from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the term HDMI refer to?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What are the best methods to clean my laptop?
To clean your laptop, a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth is ideal for removing fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
What is the procedure for cleaning my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, turn it upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also wipe the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data 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 dv6-2160et?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is 2880 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et?
The width of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is 378.5 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et?
The HP Pavilion dv6-2160et has a depth of 258 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is a laptop designed by the brand HP, known for its innovation and quality in the field of consumer electronics. This model, identified by the code WG636EA, guarantees high performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 884962837801 allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-540M processor, the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et operates at a base frequency of 2.53 GHz, with a Turbo capability reaching 3.07 GHz for demanding tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it offers efficient multitasking management. The system bus operates at 2.5 GT/s and the processor has an L2 cache of 3 MB, optimizing data processing. Its lithography is 32 nm, and it operates in 64-bit mode.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is designed to optimize resource management, ensuring reliable and efficient performance.

Memory

This model is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 8 GB. The memory configuration is 2 x 2 GB, using SO-DIMM slots that enhance the overall performance of the device.

Other Features

The HP Pavilion dv6-2160et includes a power adapter, allowing for immediate use without additional purchase. It also integrates LightScribe technology, facilitating label burning on discs.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 320 GB on an HDD, the model offers sufficient space for storing various data. The SATA interface allows for fast data transfer, while the rotational speed of 7200 RPM ensures optimal performance. It is also equipped with a memory card reader compatible with multiple formats, as well as a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels guarantees adequate display quality for various applications. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, and the glossy surface reduces glare.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv6-2160et integrates an Intel® HD Graphics adapter as well as a NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 230M, offering graphics performance suitable for multimedia needs. Its graphics memory can reach 2.815 GB, with respective frequencies of 500 MHz and 766 MHz for various applications.

Audio

Equipped with an integrated stereo audio system featuring 2 speakers from Altec Lansing, this laptop offers a quality audio experience. It also includes a built-in microphone for clear communications.

Network

The HP Pavilion dv6-2160et is compatible with Bluetooth and has a Wi-Fi module compliant with 802.11b/g standards. It also includes an Ethernet LAN port for stable wired network connections, with a data transfer rate reaching 1000 Mbit/s.

Connectivity

This model offers 3 USB 2.0 ports, a VGA port, and an Ethernet port. It does not have USB 3.0 ports, which may limit transfer speeds with newer devices. An ExpressCard port is also present for additional connectivity.

Keyboard

The touchpad allows for smooth navigation, while the keyboard is equipped with Windows keys for quick access to operating system features.

Software

Shipped with Windows 7 Home Premium in 64-bit version, the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et also includes various software such as HP MediaSmart Suite and Cyberlink DVD Suite, thus optimizing the user experience.

Design

This laptop stands out with its Black, Espresso color, giving it a modern look. Its compact bar format facilitates its use in various contexts.

Battery

The battery, composed of 6 cells, uses nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology, ensuring extended autonomy suitable for daily use.

Power

The AC adapter provides a power of 90 W, ensuring reliable power supply for the laptop.

Security

This model does not have a port for a security cable, which may be a point to consider in terms of security.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2880 g, the HP Pavilion dv6-2160et remains practical to handle. Its dimensions of 378.5 mm wide, 258 mm deep, 34 mm high at the front and 42 mm at the back facilitate its integration into various environments.

Package Contents

The package includes a user manual, a quick start guide, and a warranty card, ensuring easy handling and additional protection for the purchase.

Environmental Conditions

The HP Pavilion dv6-2160et can operate in temperatures ranging from 5 to 35 °C and withstand extreme non-operating conditions from -20 to 60 °C. Its operating relative humidity ranges from 10 to 90 %.

Durability

This product complies with ENERGY STAR standards, attesting to its energy efficiency and environmental respect.