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Discover the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st laptop, a high-performance model designed to meet your daily needs. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-520M processor running at 2.4 GHz, it provides a smooth multitasking experience thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads, with a possible boost to 2.93 GHz for demanding tasks.

This model features 4 GB of DDR3 memory expandable up to 8 GB, allowing for efficient application management. With a 320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM, you will have sufficient storage space for your files and programs.

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures a pleasant display quality, while the Intel® HD Graphics and AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650 graphics cards provide optimal graphical performance.

For connectivity, the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st is equipped with USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a reliable Wi-Fi connection. It also features a stereo audio system with Altec Lansing speakers for an immersive sound experience.

Its sleek black design, reasonable weight of 2450 g, and 6-cell battery make it ideal for home or on-the-go use. With a Windows 7 Home Premium operating system, this laptop is ready to use.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st is a versatile laptop, offering solid performance for everyday tasks and good value for money.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv6-3046st is a laptop that stands out for its solid performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor. It is capable of efficiently handling daily tasks and multimedia applications, thus providing a smooth user experience. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers decent display quality, although it may seem insufficient for users seeking better definition for multimedia. In terms of storage, this model offers a capacity of 320 GB on a hard drive, which is enough to keep a large number of files and applications without immediately requiring external storage. Additionally, its versatile connectivity with several USB 2.0 ports, HDMI, and Ethernet makes it easy to connect to various devices and networks. However, the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st has some drawbacks. Its internal memory limited to 4 GB, although expandable to 8 GB, may not be sufficient for users with multitasking needs or those using resource-intensive applications. The lack of USB 3.0 or type C ports limits data transfer speeds and compatibility with modern devices. Furthermore, its weight of 2450 g may make the laptop less convenient to carry for frequent use. Finally, the Windows 7 Home Premium operating system, while functioning properly, is outdated and may pose compatibility issues with recent software. Overall, the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st offers good value for money for users with basic needs, but may not be suitable for those seeking more advanced performance and modern connectivity.

Score details

Performance

Solid performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor allows for smooth use for everyday tasks and multimedia applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology offers acceptable performance, but the maximum battery life is not specified, which may limit prolonged use.

display

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers decent display quality, but may seem insufficient for users seeking high quality for multimedia.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 320 GB and versatile connectivity, the product offers good value for money for users with basic needs.

Usability

Despite an overall positive user experience, the weight of 2450 g may make the laptop less convenient to carry.

Features

The lack of USB 3.0 or Type-C ports limits data transfer speeds and compatibility with modern devices, which is a notable drawback.

Support

The Windows 7 Home Premium operating system is outdated and may not be compatible with the latest software and updates, which can pose support issues.

Advantages

Solid performance with Intel® Core™ i5 processor

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

320 GB of hard drive storage

Connectivity with USB, HDMI, Ethernet ports

High-quality stereo audio Altec Lansing

Disadvantages

Memory limited to 4 GB, expandable to 8 GB

No USB 3.0 or Type C ports

15.6-inch screen, insufficient resolution

Weight of 2450 g, impractical to carry

Lack of advanced wireless connectivity

Outdated Windows 7, limited compatibility

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-3046st

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
    L3
  • 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 i5-500 Mobile 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
    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 Go
  • 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
  • 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
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Screen brightness
    220 cd/m²
  • No pixel
    0.252 x 0.252 mm

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • 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, 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
  • Drivers included
    Yes
  • Testing software
    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
    90 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

  • 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, with a 25 Mb/s connection, 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 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 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?
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.
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 via radio waves. Generally, the range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st is 2450 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st?
The HP Pavilion dv6-3046st measures 378 mm in width.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st?
The HP Pavilion dv6-3046st has a depth of 245 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-3046st is a laptop from the renowned brand HP, known for its innovation and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the reference Pavilion dv6-3046st | WW042EA, promises optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 885631317501, ensures a unique identification of the product in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-520M processor, the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st operates at a base frequency of 2.4 GHz, with the ability to reach 2.93 GHz thanks to Turbo technology. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it excels in managing multiple tasks. Its 3 MB L3 cache and 32 nm lithography contribute to fast instruction execution, while the DMI bus ensures efficient communication between components.

Representation / Achievement

The motherboard of the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st is designed to optimize resource management, although no detailed specifications are provided.

Memory

This model comes with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 8 GB. The memory configuration is 2 x 2 GB, allowing for smooth application usage. The SO-DIMM slots are designed to maximize performance.

Other Features

The HP Pavilion dv6-3046st is delivered with a power adapter, facilitating its use right out of the box. The LightScribe feature allows you to burn labels onto discs, adding a personal touch to your media.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 320 GB, the HDD provides ample space for storing files and applications. Its rotational speed of 7200 RPM ensures quick data access, and the SATA interface facilitates information transfer. Additionally, an integrated memory card reader allows for reading various formats, and the Super Multi DL DVD optical drive offers versatility in managing optical media.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels guarantees satisfactory display quality for work and entertainment. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the glossy surface reduces glare for a pleasant visual experience.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv6-3046st integrates an Intel® HD Graphics card as well as an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650, providing good performance for multimedia applications. Frequencies of up to 766 MHz allow for smooth usage for common graphic tasks.

Audio

The stereo audio system, with two Altec Lansing speakers, ensures an immersive sound experience. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications, whether for calls or recordings.

Network

This model supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) for a reliable wireless connection, although it does not include Bluetooth. Ethernet/LAN is also present, with a transfer rate of up to 1000 Mbit/s.

Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv6-3046st features three USB 2.0 ports and one HDMI port, making it easy to connect to various devices. A VGA port is also included for connections to external monitors.

Keyboard

The full-size keyboard offers a pleasant typing experience, ideal for extended input. The touchpad provides intuitive navigation, although the absence of a numeric keypad may be a drawback for some users.

Software

The installed operating system is Windows 7 Home Premium, with a 64-bit architecture for efficient resource management. Drivers are included, facilitating the product's setup.

Battery

Powered by a 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st promises sufficient autonomy for daily use.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2450 g, this model is relatively lightweight, although its size may make it less convenient to carry. The dimensions, 378 mm wide, 245 mm deep, and heights from 30.8 mm to 36 mm, allow for easy integration into various workspaces.

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, the HP Pavilion dv6-3046st meets high standards for energy efficiency, contributing to a more environmentally friendly use.