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The HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is a versatile laptop aimed at a wide audience thanks to its reliable performance and sleek design. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-520M processor with a frequency of 2.4 GHz, this model provides a smooth experience for everyday tasks such as web browsing, word processing, and video viewing.

With 4 GB of DDR3 memory and a 640 GB hard drive, the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es allows for the storage of a large amount of data and applications while ensuring efficient operation. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience, ideal for work or entertainment.

The model also features an integrated Intel® HD Graphics graphics card as well as a separate NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 230M card, ensuring optimal graphics performance for your multimedia applications. Connectivity is provided by several USB ports, an HDMI port, and a memory card reader, allowing for easy integration with various devices.

Finally, the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is designed for prolonged use thanks to a 6-cell battery, offering autonomy suited to the needs of users on the go. This model, which runs on Windows 7 Home Premium, is therefore a wise choice for those looking for a high-performance and versatile laptop.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is a laptop that stands out for its optimal performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, allowing for smooth execution of daily tasks as well as demanding applications. Its generous storage capacity of 640 GB provides enough space to keep a large amount of files, documents, and multimedia. Additionally, the 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers pleasant display quality for work and entertainment, while the built-in stereo audio system with Altec Lansing speakers ensures an immersive sound experience. However, the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es has some drawbacks. Its maximum RAM capacity is limited to 8 GB, which may not be sufficient for users with multitasking needs or heavy applications. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.0 ports may restrict data transfer speeds. The 5400 RPM hard drive could also lead to longer access times, affecting the overall responsiveness of the device. Moreover, its weight of 2.88 kg may make carrying the laptop less convenient, especially compared to lighter models. Finally, the absence of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options with other devices. In summary, the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is a solid choice for those looking for a high-performing and versatile laptop, but it may not be suitable for all users, particularly those with higher performance requirements.

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Performance

Optimal performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor allows for smooth execution of daily tasks and demanding applications.

storage

The generous storage capacity of 640 GB is ideal for keeping a large amount of files, documents, and media.

display

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers a pleasant display quality for work and entertainment.

audio

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

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology with 6 cells provides extended battery life for daily use.

connectivity

The varied connectivity including USB 2.0 ports and a VGA port facilitates interconnection with various devices, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds.

Usability

The weight of 2.88 kg may make transporting the laptop less convenient for on-the-go use, especially compared to lighter models.

limitations

The maximum RAM capacity is limited to 8 GB, which may be insufficient for users with multitasking needs or heavy applications.

Performance

The 5400 RPM hard drive can lead to longer access times and lower performance compared to 7200 RPM hard drives or SSDs.

connectivity

The absence of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options with other devices, which can be restrictive for some users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Generous 640 GB storage

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Stereo sound with Altec Lansing speakers

Hybrid NiMH battery with 6 cells

Connectivity with USB and VGA ports

Disadvantages

Limit of 8 GB of RAM

No USB 3.0 ports

Hard drive at 5400 RPM

Weight of 2.88 kg

Absence of Bluetooth

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-2186es

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-520M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.93 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
    18
  • 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
    640 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    640 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

  • 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

  • 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 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
    Flap
  • 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
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • 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
    47341
  • 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 means that you should theoretically be able to download 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 is taken 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 allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
Use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended.
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 using radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is 2880 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es?
The width of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is 378.5 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is 258 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the technology sector. This model, identified by the code WE062EA, offers optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 884962818596, allows for precise product identification in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-520M processor, the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es operates at a base frequency of 2.4 GHz. This dual-core processor, with Turbo Boost technology allowing it to reach 2.93 GHz, ensures smooth execution of tasks, even the most demanding ones. With 4 threads, it optimizes multitasking, while its 3 MB cache and 32 nm lithography guarantee energy efficiency and high performance.

Representation / Implementation

The integrated motherboard is designed to provide efficient resource management, although the exact specifications are not detailed here.

Memory

The HP Pavilion dv6-2186es is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM RAM, configured across two SO-DIMM slots. The memory can be expanded up to 8 GB, allowing for smooth management of applications. This capacity is ideal for storing a large number of files and applications.

Other Features

This model includes a power adapter, allowing for immediate use, and also offers LightScribe functionality for disk customization.

Storage Support

With a storage capacity of 640 GB on a 5400 RPM HDD, this model provides ample space for all your documents and media. The SATA interface allows for efficient data transfer, and the Super Multi DL DVD optical drive adds to the versatility of storage.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers satisfactory display quality, although the lack of a touchscreen may be a drawback for some users. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the glossy finish reduces glare.

Graphics

The model features the integrated Intel® HD Graphics adapter and a separate NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 230M graphics card, providing graphics performance suitable for multimedia applications. The maximum graphics memory of 2.815 GB ensures an enriching experience when using graphic programs.

Audio

The stereo audio system, supported by two Altec Lansing speakers, guarantees immersive sound quality. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls.

Network

The HP Pavilion dv6-2186es supports Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, ensuring a reliable wireless connection. Additionally, it has an Ethernet LAN port for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

This model includes 3 USB 2.0 ports and a VGA port, but does not have USB 3.0 ports, which may limit transfer speeds with modern devices. An ExpressCard slot is also available for additional connectivity.

Keyboard

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

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 7 Home Premium, this 64-bit operating system ensures a smooth user experience. Various software such as HP MediaSmart Suite and Adobe Reader are also included to enhance productivity.

Design

The laptop features a sleek design in espresso black, and its bar format makes it practical for daily use. Made in China, it benefits from a perception of modern quality.

Battery

Equipped with a 6-cell nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery, the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es offers extended battery life, although no exact duration is specified.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2880 g, this laptop is light enough for regular use. Its dimensions of 378.5 mm in width, 258 mm in depth, and a height of 34 mm at the front and 42 mm at the back make it both compact and practical.

Environmental Conditions

Designed to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, the HP Pavilion dv6-2186es can also withstand storage conditions ranging from -20 to 60 °C.

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, this model meets high standards of energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.