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The HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd is a versatile laptop, ideal for everyday use. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor offering a frequency of 2.53 GHz and Turbo Boost technology up to 2.8 GHz, this device ensures smooth performance for multitasking and demanding applications.

With 3 GB of DDR3 memory and a 320 GB hard drive, the Pavilion dv6-3180sd allows for storing a large amount of files and data while ensuring quick access. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience, ideal for entertainment and work.

For connectivity, this computer is equipped with several USB ports, an HDMI port for connecting to external displays, and Wi-Fi for fast Internet connection. The built-in Bluetooth technology also facilitates pairing with other devices. The stereo audio system, accompanied by Altec Lansing speakers, ensures immersive sound quality for your videos and music.

In terms of design, the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd features an elegant black color, with a convenient format that makes it easy to carry. Its 6-cell battery guarantees sufficient autonomy for prolonged use.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd stands out for its solid performance, elegant design, and comprehensive features, making it a suitable choice for users looking for a reliable laptop for everyday use.

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The HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd is a laptop that stands out for its solid performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor, capable of reaching a frequency of 2.8 GHz with Turbo Boost technology. This ensures a smooth experience when running applications and multitasking. The internal memory is expandable up to 8 GB, but the model comes with only 3 GB, which can limit performance in high-load situations. The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting offers decent display quality, although it may be deemed insufficient for those seeking a high-definition experience. This model weighs 2490 g, making it less portable compared to other lighter laptops on the market. In terms of connectivity, the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd offers various options, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, as well as several USB ports. However, the lack of USB 3.0, HDMI, or Thunderbolt ports limits connectivity options with modern peripherals. The 6-cell NiMH hybrid battery ensures extended battery life, although it would be preferable to have an indication of the maximum battery life. Finally, the stereo audio system with Altec Lansing speakers provides an immersive sound experience, ideal for media and gaming. In summary, the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd is a good choice for users looking for a high-performance laptop, although it has some limitations in terms of memory and connectivity.

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Performance

Performance is optimal thanks to the Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor, with a frequency of 2.53 GHz and Turbo Boost technology reaching 2.8 GHz, allowing for smooth execution of applications and multitasking.

memory

The internal memory is expandable up to 8 GB, but the model is equipped with only 3 GB, which may limit performance when running multiple applications at the same time.

display

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting offers decent display quality, but may be considered insufficient for users seeking high definition.

Design

Weighing 2490 g makes this laptop less convenient to carry compared to other lighter models on the market.

connectivity

Connectivity is diverse with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and several USB ports, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and HDMI or Thunderbolt ports limits data transfer options and connection to modern devices.

Battery life

The 6-cell NiMH hybrid battery technology ensures extended battery life, although the absence of specified maximum battery life may raise concerns during prolonged use.

audio

The quality stereo audio system with Altec Lansing speakers provides an immersive sound experience for media and gaming.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Expandable memory up to 8 GB

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB ports

Stereo audio with Altec Lansing speakers

Hybrid NiMH battery, extended battery life

Disadvantages

3 GB of RAM limit multitasking performance.

Insufficient screen resolution for HD.

No USB 3.0 ports for fast transfers.

Weight of 2490 g, not practical to carry.

Battery life not specified.

Lack of HDMI and Thunderbolt ports.

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv6-3180sd

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.53 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-460M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.8 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
    L3
  • Processor cache memory
    3 Mo
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    K0
  • 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
    19
  • Size of the processing chip
    81 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    3 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 1 + 1 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

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.512 GB
  • 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

  • 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

  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    -
  • 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
  • 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, Microsoft Office Home and Student, Symantec Norton Internet Security 2011

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Hinge
  • 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
    2490 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

  • 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
    SLC22
  • 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
    50179

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 in theory, you should be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This dimension refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you 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 way to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, tilt it and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data 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 dv6-3180sd?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd is 2490 g.
What is the size of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd?
The resolution of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd?
The width of the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd is 378 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd?
The HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd has a depth of 245 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovations and quality in the electronics field. This model, identified as Pavilion dv6-3180sd | XE106EA, offers optimal performance for an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 0885631798843, allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor, the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd operates at a base frequency of 2.53 GHz, with the ability to reach 2.8 GHz thanks to Turbo Boost technology. It has 2 cores and 4 threads, allowing for efficient multitasking management. Its bus operates at 2.5 GT/s, ensuring fast communication between components. The processor also features a 3 MB L3 cache, optimizing access to frequently used data.

Memory

The internal memory is 3 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 8 GB, providing flexibility for data storage and application execution. It is configured as 1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB and the memory slots are of SO-DIMM type.

Storage

The HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd has a 320 GB HDD, allowing for quick data access through a SATA interface. Its rotational speed of 7200 RPM ensures optimal storage performance. Additionally, an integrated memory card reader and a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive add extra storage options.

Display

With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd offers decent display quality for various applications. It is LED-backlit, enhancing visibility in low-light environments, and features a glossy display surface for an enjoyable visual experience.

Graphics

The model includes an integrated Intel® HD Graphics card and a discrete AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 graphics card, with a dedicated memory of 0.512 GB. These features allow for efficient management of graphic applications and games.

Audio

The stereo audio system is equipped with two Altec Lansing speakers, providing an immersive sound experience. Additionally, an integrated microphone facilitates voice communications.

Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd supports Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) and Bluetooth, ensuring effective wireless connectivity. The ports include 3 USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port (unspecified), one VGA port, and one Ethernet port, allowing for versatile connectivity.

Design

This model features a modern and sleek black finish, with a bar format that makes it easy to use in various environments. Its weight of 2490 g makes it less convenient to carry compared to lighter models.

Battery

The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery with 6 cells ensures extended battery life, although the maximum battery life is not specified. This offers flexibility for mobile use but may raise concerns during long sessions without access to a power source.

Environmental Conditions

The HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd operates within a temperature range of 0 to 35 °C and can withstand storage temperatures from -20 to 60 °C. It is designed to function in environments with a relative humidity of 10 to 90 %.

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, the HP Pavilion dv6-3180sd meets high standards of energy efficiency and environmental friendliness.