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The HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg is a versatile laptop, ideal for users looking for a powerful device for their daily tasks. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-720QM processor running at 1.6 GHz, with a Turbo frequency reaching up to 2.8 GHz, this model ensures smooth performance even when running multiple tasks simultaneously thanks to its 4 cores and 8 threads.

Featuring a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, the Pavilion dv6-3012eg offers a pleasant visual experience for multimedia and work. Its AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650 graphics card provides adequate graphical performance for common applications and entertainment.

In terms of memory, the laptop has 4 GB of DDR3 RAM, expandable up to 8 GB, and a 500 GB hard drive for generous storage of your files and applications. Connectivity is facilitated by several ports, including USB 2.0 and HDMI ports, as well as fast Wi-Fi connectivity.

The HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg is also designed for convenience with its backlit keyboard and touchpad, offering smooth navigation. It runs on Windows 7 Home Premium, and comes with several pre-installed software to optimize the user experience.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg combines performance, user comfort, and multimedia capabilities, making it a wise choice for users looking for a reliable laptop.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg is a laptop that stands out with its Intel® Core™ i7-720QM processor, providing solid performance for multitasking and demanding applications. Its internal memory of 4 GB, expandable up to 8 GB, allows for smooth usage for most tasks, although this may prove insufficient for users with intensive multitasking needs. Additionally, the 500 GB hard drive with a speed of 7200 RPM ensures ample storage for files, photos, and videos. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels limits the visual experience, especially for high-definition content. The lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports may also restrict transfer speeds with modern devices. Weighing 2450 g makes the laptop less portable, which can be a drawback for users on the go. Furthermore, the use of Windows 7 Home Premium, which is no longer supported, raises security concerns. In terms of design, the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg features a sleek black finish, but its weight may be an issue for those seeking a lightweight device. Nevertheless, its features such as Wifi and Bluetooth connectivity, as well as its quality stereo audio system, enhance the user experience. In summary, the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg offers good value for its features, but limitations in memory, connectivity, and screen resolution may disappoint some users. Potential buyers are advised to weigh these factors before making their choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, although the Windows 7 operating system is outdated and limits access to security updates.

Performance

The Intel® Core™ i7-720QM processor offers solid performance for multitasking and demanding applications, but the memory limited to 8 GB may hinder intensive users.

Battery life

The NiMH hybrid battery technology provides decent battery life, but users can expect variable performance depending on usage.

Design

The design is modern with a sleek black finish, but the weight of 2450 g makes it less portable for users on the go.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable due to its features, but the lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and the limited screen resolution may disappoint some users.

Features

Features such as 500 GB storage and Wifi and Bluetooth connectivity add value, although the absence of a touchscreen limits the multimedia experience.

Support

Support for Windows 7 is limited and users will no longer receive security updates, which may pose long-term issues.

Advantages

Intel® Core™ i7 processor for optimal performance

4 GB memory, expandable to 8 GB

500 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM

15.6-inch screen with LED backlighting

Built-in Wifi and Bluetooth connectivity

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo audio

Disadvantages

Memory limited to 8 GB.

Low screen resolution.

No USB 3.2 Gen 1 port.

Weight of 2450 g.

Outdated operating system.

No touchscreen or HDMI 2.0.

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-3012eg

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.6 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-720QM
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.8 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Computer bus
    2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket 988
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor cache memory
    6 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    45 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    B1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Clarksfield
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    45 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    774 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    12
  • Size of the processing chip
    296 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 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 Go
  • 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
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • 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
  • Screen brightness
    220 cd/m²
  • No pixel
    0.252 x 0.252 mm
  • Image format
    16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    -
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes

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, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • 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, IEEE 802.11n

Connectivity

  • Welcome connector
    -
  • ExpressCard Port
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    3
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • 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
    Clickpad
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes

Software

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

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
    120 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2450 g
  • Width
    378 mm
  • Depth
    245 mm
  • Height (front)
    30.8 mm
  • Height (rear)
    36 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    450 mm
  • Package depth
    160 mm
  • Package weight
    345 g

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 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

  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    1.0
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    37.5 x 37.5 mm
  • Processor packaging size
    SSE4.2
  • Supported instruction set
    SLBLY
  • Processor code
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    36 bit
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    1
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    43122
  • ID ARK du processeur
    43122

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 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 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 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?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
What are the steps to 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 slightly damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the maximum distance between two devices communicating this way can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg model?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg is 2450 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg?
The width of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg is 378 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg?
The HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg has a depth of 245 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg is not available in French, but it can be viewed in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the reference Pavilion dv6-3012eg | WT622EA, is designed to provide reliable performance and an enriching user experience. The EAN code 885631117699 uniquely identifies this product within the distribution network.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-720QM processor, the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg operates at a base frequency of 1.6 GHz, with the ability to reach 2.8 GHz in Turbo mode, thus ensuring optimal performance for multitasking and demanding applications. This processor features 4 cores and 8 threads, allowing for efficient management of multiple tasks simultaneously. With a TDP of 45 W and a cache of 6 MB, it ensures energy efficiency and increased responsiveness.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard of the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg integrates a high-performance chipset, providing optimal resource management and superior performance.

Memory

This model has 4 GB of internal DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 8 GB, ensuring smooth and efficient use of applications. The memory configuration is 2 x 2 GB on SO-DIMM slots.

Other Features

The HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg comes with a power adapter, allowing for immediate use. It also enables label burning on discs thanks to its LightScribe functionality, providing convenient customization.

Storage Support

It is equipped with a 500 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM, offering sufficient storage capacity for various files and applications. This model uses a SATA interface for fast data transfer.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen features a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, with LED backlighting that enhances visibility. The aspect ratio is 16:9, ideal for multimedia, although the lack of a touchscreen may be a drawback for some users.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg integrates an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650 graphics card with GDDR3 memory, ensuring good performance for graphic applications and gaming.

Audio

The stereo audio system, by Altec Lansing, offers quality sound experience with two built-in speakers and a microphone for clear communications.

Network

The model supports wireless connections via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), ensuring fast and reliable connectivity. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for stable wired connections.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, the HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg offers 3 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, although the absence of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports may limit data transfer speeds.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the device is designed for a pleasant typing experience, integrating Windows keys for quick access to operating system features.

Software

It runs on Windows 7 Home Premium, with a 64-bit architecture, and comes with various software to enhance the user experience, although some of them may be outdated.

Design

The HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg features a sleek black design, with a practical format for daily use. It weighs 2450 g, making it less lightweight than some competing models.

Battery

Its battery, composed of 6 cells using NiMH technology, ensures prolonged usage autonomy, although the exact duration may vary depending on usage.

Power

It is powered by a 120 W AC adapter, ensuring stable and efficient power for all its features.

Environmental Conditions

The HP Pavilion dv6-3012eg is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 35 °C, and withstands storage temperatures of -20 to 60 °C.

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, this device meets high standards for energy efficiency, contributing to environmental sustainability.

Special Processor Features

The processor incorporates advanced technologies such as Intel® Hyper Threading and Turbo Boost to optimize performance, although it does not support certain modern features.