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Laptop HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo

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The HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo is a versatile laptop, ideal for users looking for reliable performance. Equipped with a 17-inch display with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience, whether for work or entertainment.

This model is powered by a AMD Turion X2 ZM-82 dual-core processor, operating at a frequency of 2.2 GHz, allowing for smooth execution of common applications. With 4 GB of DDR2 memory and a 500 GB hard drive, you benefit from substantial storage space for your files and programs.

The HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo also stands out for its connectivity, including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, enabling fast and efficient wireless connections. Additionally, it features several USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port for easy connectivity with other devices.

Its stereo audio system, with built-in speakers by Altec Lansing, ensures immersive sound quality. It is also equipped with a webcam for video calls, and a Blu-Ray DVD Combo drive for your multimedia needs.

Finally, the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo showcases a modern design in silver color, combining aesthetics and functionality for a pleasant daily use. Whether for work, multimedia, or leisure, this laptop meets various needs effectively.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo is a laptop that stands out for its large storage capacity of 500 GB, ideal for users needing to keep many multimedia files and applications. Its 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience, perfect for entertainment and multitasking. Additionally, the stereo audio system with Altec Lansing speakers ensures immersive sound quality, making listening to music and watching movies particularly enjoyable. The option to upgrade the memory up to 8 GB and the presence of a Blu-Ray DVD Combo drive also add significant value to this product. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The internal memory of 4 GB may prove insufficient for users with high multitasking needs or those using resource-intensive applications. The hard drive speed of 5400 RPM can lead to longer loading times, thus affecting the overall user experience. Furthermore, the lack of a touchscreen and an outdated operating system, Windows Vista Home Premium, may limit certain interactions and compatibility with modern software. Finally, the weight of 3460 g can pose portability issues, especially for on-the-go use. In terms of performance, the product scores 70, indicating that it is suitable for everyday use, but it may not fully meet the demands of more intensive users. The modern and sleek design receives a score of 80, despite the weight being a potential obstacle. The features, rated at 85, highlight the versatility of the device, while the audio quality stands out with a score of 90, confirming the excellence of the sound experience. Overall, the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo offers good value for money with many interesting features, but some limitations may detract from its appeal, especially for users looking for a more powerful and modern machine.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the 17-inch screen offering a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, but the lack of a touchscreen and the outdated OS limit certain interactions.

Performance

The performance is adequate for everyday use, but the 4 GB internal memory and the 5400 RPM hard drive speed may affect responsiveness and multitasking management.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery is acceptable, but the maximum battery life is not specified, making it difficult to assess its long-term effectiveness.

Design

The design is modern with a silver finish, although the weight of 3460 g may pose portability issues.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money with interesting features, but some limitations such as the lack of USB 3.0 ports and an outdated operating system may detract from its appeal.

Features

Features like the Blu-Ray DVD Combo drive, the ability to expand memory up to 8 GB, and Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity add significant value to the product.

audio

The stereo audio system with Altec Lansing speakers offers immersive sound quality, making music listening and movie watching particularly enjoyable.

Advantages

500 GB storage for plenty of data

17-inch screen for good visibility

Immersive sound with Altec Lansing speakers

Expandable memory up to 8 GB

Blu-Ray drive for various optical media

Built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity

Disadvantages

4 GB memory insufficient for multitasking

5400 RPM hard drive, slow loading

No touchscreen for intuitive interaction

Weight of 3460 g, not very portable

Obsolete Windows Vista, compatibility issues

Lack of USB 3.0 ports, limited speeds

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-1170eo

General Information

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR2-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 x 2 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Total storage capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    2
  • Hard drive capacity
    250 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
  • Optical reader
    Blu-Ray DVD Combo

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.2 GHz
  • Processor family
    AMD Turion X2
  • Processor model
    ZM-82
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket S1
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    2 MB
  • Processor manufacturer
    AMD

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Other features

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

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    17 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1440 x 900 pixels
  • Contrast ratio
  • Image format
    No
  • 200:1
  • 16:10

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Unavailable
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3450
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.25 GB
  • Integrated graphics card
    No
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    3D Sound Blaster Pro
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Altec Lansing
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Network data
    Not supported
  • 4G WiMAX
    No

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    4
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    2
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • 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
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    32 bits
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Money
  • Format
    Flap
  • Country of origin
    China

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    8
  • Maximum battery life
    - h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    90 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    100 - 240 V
  • Self-detection power
    Yes

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    3460 g
  • Width
    396 mm
  • Depth
    285 mm
  • Height
    45 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    480 mm
  • Package depth
    170 mm
  • Package height
    350 mm

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 - 65 %
  • Operating altitude
    -15 - 3048 m
  • Non-operating altitude
    -15 - 12192 m

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

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 theoretically allows you 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 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 clean your laptop, a clean, slightly damp cloth is ideal for removing fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, tilt it downwards and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo is 3460 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo measures 17 inches.
What is the height of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo?
The height of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo is 45 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo has a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo?
The HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo measures 396 mm in width.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo is 285 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo is not available in French; it is only in English.

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Presentation of product Pavilion dv7-1170eo specifications from brand HP

General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and quality in the technology field. This model, identified by the reference FV826EA, offers optimized performance for an enriching user experience. The EAN code 0884420453000 allows for unique identification in the distribution network.

Memory

This model is equipped with 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM RAM, ensuring smooth usage for everyday tasks. The memory configuration is 2 x 2 GB, allowing for improved performance. It has two SO-DIMM slots and can be expanded up to 8 GB, providing flexibility for users with growing memory needs.

Storage

The HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo features a 500 GB hard drive with a rotational speed of 5400 RPM. Although this speed may result in longer loading times compared to 7200 RPM drives, the storage capacity remains sufficient for most users. It also includes a Blu-Ray DVD Combo drive, allowing for reading and writing various optical media.

Processor

This model is powered by an AMD Turion X2 ZM-82 processor running at a frequency of 2.2 GHz. With 2 cores and 2 threads, it ensures efficient multitasking management. The 2 MB L2 cache also helps optimize data processing.

Screen

The 17-inch screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo offers a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual experience for viewing multimedia content. The 16:10 aspect ratio is ideal for multitasking, although the lack of a touchscreen may be a limitation for some users.

Audio

The stereo audio system, featuring two Altec Lansing speakers, provides immersive sound quality, ideal for movies and music. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during video calls.

Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo offers wireless connectivity with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, ensuring fast and convenient Internet access. It has several ports, including 4 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, allowing connection to various devices. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit data transfer speeds for some users.

Other Features

This model runs on Windows Vista Home Premium, although this operating system may pose compatibility issues with modern software. In terms of design, its silver look and sleek structure make it attractive. The weight of 3460 g may make it less practical for frequent travel.

Durability

The HP Pavilion dv7-1170eo is certified ENERGY STAR, ensuring energy efficiency and environmental respect.