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Laptop HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr

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The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr is a versatile laptop designed to meet the daily needs of users. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-430M processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, the Pavilion dv6-2171nr ensures smooth performance for everyday tasks. Its 4 GB of RAM, expandable up to 8 GB, allows for efficient management of multitasking applications.

In terms of storage, this model features a 500 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM, providing ample space to store your files, photos, and videos. The laptop also includes Intel® HD Graphics technology, ensuring adequate graphics performance for media viewing and light gaming.

Connectivity is provided through several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, allowing for easy connection to various devices and networks. The Pavilion dv6-2171nr also integrates a quality stereo audio system, ideal for an immersive sound experience.

Finally, with its 6-cell battery, this laptop is designed to offer satisfactory battery life, allowing you to work or enjoy your multimedia content without interruption. The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr is therefore a wise choice for those seeking a reliable and high-performing device for everyday use.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr presents itself as a solid laptop, ideal for users looking for reliable performance for everyday tasks. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-430M processor, it offers satisfactory performance for multitasking and office applications. Additionally, its 15.6-inch LED-backlit display ensures a pleasant visual experience, although the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint those seeking superior display quality for multimedia content. The 500 GB storage capacity is a major asset, allowing for the retention of a large amount of data and multimedia files, which is perfect for users with significant backup needs. The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology with 6 cells also guarantees extended battery life, making this laptop suitable for prolonged daily use. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The processor, while efficient, may seem a bit outdated against the demands of modern applications and recent games. Furthermore, the maximum internal memory of 8 GB may not be sufficient for users with high multitasking needs. The lack of Bluetooth also limits wireless connectivity options, which can be a disadvantage for those wishing to use modern devices without cables. Finally, although the design of the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr is modern and sleek, its weight of 2880 g may make it less convenient to carry. Overall, it offers good value for money for general use, but more demanding users may want to explore other options.

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User experience

The user experience is generally pleasant thanks to a 15.6-inch LED-backlit screen, providing an immersive display quality. However, the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint those looking for better quality for multimedia.

Performance

The Intel® Core™ i5-430M processor offers solid performance for everyday tasks, but may seem a bit outdated for demanding modern applications and recent games.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology with 6 cells ensures extended battery life, ideal for daily use without interruption.

storage

The generous storage capacity of 500 GB allows for saving a large amount of data and multimedia files, providing optimal flexibility.

connectivity

Connectivity is varied with several USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, but the lack of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options.

Design

The weight of 2880 g may be considered heavy for a laptop, making it less convenient to carry. However, its design remains modern and sleek.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money for general use, but users with high multitasking needs may find the maximum internal memory of 8 GB insufficient.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

15.6-inch LED-backlit display

Generous 500 GB storage

Long-lasting 6-cell NiMH battery

Connectivity with USB and HDMI ports

Disadvantages

A slightly old processor for gaming

8 GB of RAM insufficient for multitasking

No Bluetooth for wireless connectivity

Screen resolution limited to 1366 x 768

Heavy weight, difficult to carry

Lack of USB 3.0 ports

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-2171nr

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

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

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    1.696 GB
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    500 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    766 MHz
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • 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

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g
  • 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

Connectivity

  • 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 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
    65 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 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 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 slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth. For dusting hard-to-reach areas, compressed air is recommended.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dust. The keys can also be cleaned 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 dv6-2171nr?
The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr weighs 2880 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr?
The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr has a width of 378.5 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr is 258 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the reference Pavilion dv6-2171nr | WH203UA, is designed to provide optimal performance and an enriching user experience. The EAN code 0884962865507 allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-430M processor, the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr operates at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, reaching up to 2.53 GHz in Turbo mode. This processor with 2 cores and 4 threads ensures good multitasking management. The bus operates at 2.5 GT/s, ensuring fast communication between components. Its 32 nm lithography contributes to its energy efficiency, and it is compatible with 64-bit architecture, optimizing data management.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard of the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr features a high-performance chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and reliable performance.

Memory

This model is equipped with 4 GB of internal DDR3-SDRAM memory, configured as 2 x 2 GB. The maximum memory capacity that can be installed is 8 GB, allowing for smooth use of various applications. The memory slots are of the SO-DIMM type.

Storage

The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr offers a storage capacity of 500 GB on an HDD, allowing for a large amount of data storage. The SATA interface ensures efficient data transfer, with a disk rotation speed of 7200 RPM. This model is also equipped with a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive and a memory card reader compatible with several formats, such as SD and Memory Stick.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, with LED backlighting for better visibility. Although it does not have a touchscreen, its 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for an immersive multimedia experience.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr integrates an Intel® HD Graphics graphics card, providing adequate performance for multimedia applications. Its graphics memory can reach 1.696 GB, with operating frequencies of 500 MHz in base mode and up to 766 MHz in dynamic mode.

Audio

This laptop is equipped with a stereo audio system with two built-in speakers, designed by Altec Lansing, ensuring satisfactory sound quality. An integrated microphone is also available for calls and recordings.

Network

The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) for a reliable wireless connection, although it does not have Bluetooth. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for a stable wired network connection.

Connectivity

For connectivity, this model offers 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, a VGA port, and an Ethernet port. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports, which could limit transfer speeds with modern devices.

Keyboard

The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr features a touchpad for intuitive navigation, as well as Windows keys for quick access to operating system features.

Software

It runs on Windows 7 Home Premium, with a 64-bit architecture, ensuring efficient resource management. Several software applications are pre-installed, such as HP MediaSmart Suite and Adobe Reader, facilitating use right from the first startup.

Design

This model stands out with its Black, Espresso color, giving it a modern and elegant look. Its design is optimized for practical use, both in professional and personal settings.

Battery

The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery with 6 cells ensures extended battery life, ideal for daily use. However, the exact battery life may vary depending on usage.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2880 g, the HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr is relatively heavy for a laptop, making it less portable. Its dimensions are 378.5 mm in width, 258 mm in depth, 34 mm in front height, and 42 mm in rear height.

Environmental Conditions

The product operates efficiently in temperatures ranging from 5 - 35 °C and can withstand a relative humidity of 10 - 90 %. It is designed to withstand various conditions, allowing for reliable use in different environments.

Durability

The HP Pavilion dv6-2171nr meets ENERGY STAR standards, ensuring a certain level of durability and energy efficiency.