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Laptop HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez

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The HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is a laptop designed to provide a smooth and efficient user experience. Equipped with an Intel Pentium Mobile T4200 processor at 2 GHz, it allows for multitasking thanks to its two processor cores.

Featuring a 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, the Pavilion dv7-1215ez ensures optimal display quality for your videos and games. Its internal memory of 4 GB DDR2 is expandable up to 8 GB, providing storage capacity suited to user needs.

In terms of storage, it has a 320 GB hard drive at 5400 RPM, allowing for quick access to your data. The DVD Super Multi DL optical drive adds versatile functionality for reading and burning media.

For connectivity, the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez offers several ports, including 4 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet LAN port for a stable network connection. Its NVIDIA® GeForce® 9200M GS graphics card ensures suitable graphics performance for multimedia.

Weighing 3460 g, this laptop is designed for easy portability. It is also equipped with a full keyboard, Altec Lansing stereo speakers, and a built-in webcam for your video calls.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is a versatile laptop, ideal for users looking for a powerful device for daily tasks, entertainment, and work.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is a laptop that stands out with its 17-inch screen offering a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual experience, ideal for watching videos and working on documents. Its Intel Pentium T4200 processor at 2 GHz, coupled with a maximum memory of 8 GB, allows for adequate management of applications, although the internal memory of 4 GB may be insufficient for users with multitasking needs. The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery with 8 cells offers good autonomy, which is an asset for users on the go. Additionally, its sleek silver design and compact dimensions make it easy to transport. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The 5400 RPM hard drive can lead to longer loading times compared to 7200 RPM hard drives or modern SSDs, which can affect overall performance. The lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds with recent devices, and the absence of Bluetooth connectivity restricts options for wireless accessories. Finally, the Windows Vista operating system, now outdated, poses potential security issues. In summary, the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez presents interesting features for its price, but some aspects, such as limited memory and the absence of modern ports, may be drawbacks for demanding users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 17-inch screen that offers good resolution, but the outdated Windows Vista operating system may pose security issues.

Performance

The 2 GHz Intel Pentium T4200 processor and the maximum memory of 8 GB allow for decent application management, but the memory limited to 4 GB may hinder multitasking for some users.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with 8 cells offers good autonomy, although there is no precise data on the maximum usage duration.

Design

The silver design is sleek and modern, and the compact dimensions make it easy to transport, which is an asset for mobile users.

Value for money

Although this laptop offers interesting features for its price, the lack of USB 3.0 ports and a 5400 RPM hard drive may be drawbacks for some users.

Features

The Super Multi DL DVD optical drive and connectivity with multiple USB 2.0 ports are advantages, but the absence of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options.

Advantages

17-inch screen, resolution 1440 x 900

Maximum memory of 8 GB

Super Multi DL DVD drive

Intel Pentium T4200 processor at 2 GHz

USB 2.0 and HDMI ports available

Sleek design, easy to carry

Disadvantages

Internal memory limited to 4 GB

Slow 5400 RPM hard drive

No available USB 3.0 ports

Lack of Bluetooth connectivity

Outdated and insecure Windows Vista

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-1215ez

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
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL
  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD

Screen

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

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

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel Pentium Mobile
  • Processor frequency
    2 GHz
  • Processor model
    T4200
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    LGA 3647 (Socket P)
  • System bus processor
    800 MHz
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    1 MB
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor lithography
    45 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    R0
  • Bus type
    FSB
  • Processor code name
    Penryn
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Pentium T4000 Series for Mobile
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    410 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    10
  • Size of the processing chip
    107 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Software

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

Connectivity

  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • 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
  • 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

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Other features

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

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Unavailable
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® 9200M GS
  • 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

  • 4G WiMAX
    No
  • 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

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Design

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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    -
  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Processor packaging size
    35 x 35 mm
  • Processor code
    SLGJN
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    37251
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    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

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 have. 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 usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, measured 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 way to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a clean, slightly damp cloth. To access hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air to eliminate dust.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to blow away dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth is a technology that allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is 3460 grams.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez measures 17 inches.
What is the height of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez?
The height of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is 45 millimeters.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is 1440 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez?
The HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez has a width of 396 millimeters.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is 285 millimeters.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez available in French?
We regret to inform you that the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the IT sector. This model, designated as Pavilion dv7-1215ez | NG559EA, is designed to provide robust performance and a satisfying user experience.

Memory

This model is equipped with 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM RAM, allowing for smooth management of applications and data. The memory configuration consists of two 2 GB modules each, with a maximum capacity expandable to 8 GB. The SO-DIMM memory slots are optimized to ensure the device's performance.

Storage Support

The HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez features a 320 GB hard drive operating at a speed of 5400 RPM, providing efficient data access although slower than 7200 RPM hard drives or SSDs. It also includes a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive, allowing reading and writing on various optical media. Additionally, a memory card reader is integrated, compatible with various formats such as Memory Stick and SD.

Screen

The computer is equipped with a 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment. Although this screen does not have touch technology, it offers a good contrast ratio of 200:1, making images more vivid.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 3460 g, the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is designed for practical use. Its dimensions of 396 mm in width, 285 mm in depth, and 45 mm in height facilitate its integration into various work environments.

Processor

This model is powered by an Intel Pentium T4200 processor running at a frequency of 2 GHz. With two cores and a 1 MB cache, it ensures adequate performance for daily tasks. The processor uses an LGA 3647 socket and operates on an 800 MHz system bus.

Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez offers several connectivity options, including four USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one VGA port, allowing for the connection of various peripherals. However, it does not have USB 3.0 ports or Bluetooth connectivity, which may limit some wireless connectivity options.

Audio and Video

The computer's stereo audio system is equipped with two Altec Lansing speakers, providing a quality sound experience. Additionally, a front-facing camera is integrated for video calls, although the model does not include a built-in microphone.

Operating System

The HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez runs on Windows Vista Home Premium, a user-friendly operating system, although now outdated, which could pose long-term security issues.

Battery and Power

Its nickel-metal hydride battery consists of 8 cells, ensuring sufficient autonomy for prolonged use. The product is powered by a 90 W power adapter, compatible with a wide range of input voltages from 100 to 240 V.

Design and Durability

The silver design of the HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez gives it a modern look. This model is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring that it meets high standards for energy efficiency.

Conclusion

The HP Pavilion dv7-1215ez is a laptop that, while presenting some limitations in terms of memory and storage speed, offers good value for users looking for a robust device for daily tasks.