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Laptop HP Pavilion dv7-1220er

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The HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is a high-performance laptop, ideal for users looking for a versatile device. With its 17-inch screen and a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 processor running at a frequency of 2.4 GHz, this computer ensures smooth performance for managing daily tasks. Its internal memory of 4 Go DDR2-SDRAM is expandable up to 8 Go, allowing for efficient use of applications.

The HP Pavilion dv7-1220er features a 250 Go hard drive for sufficient storage of files and data. Its stereo audio system, with Altec Lansing speakers, guarantees immersive sound quality, while the built-in webcam facilitates online communications.

In terms of connectivity, this laptop is well-equipped with four USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port for a stable network connection. The built-in Wi-Fi allows for fast wireless connectivity, making the device ideal for browsing the Internet.

The HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is also designed to be used in various environments, with an operational temperature range of 0 to 35 °C. Its 8-cell battery offers extended battery life, suitable for users on the go.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is a robust and functional laptop, perfect for daily use, whether for work or leisure.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is a laptop that stands out for its overall satisfactory performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 processor and its 17-inch screen offering a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels. This model ensures a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment, while the high-quality stereo audio system, signed Altec Lansing, contributes to an enjoyable sound immersion. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The processor, while effective for everyday tasks, may seem outdated against the demands of modern applications, which limits performance during intensive multitasking. Additionally, the 4 GB of RAM and the 250 GB storage capacity may prove insufficient for users with higher needs. The lack of USB 3.0 ports is also a negative point, as it restricts data transfer speeds with recent devices. Finally, the battery life not being specified raises questions about the device's durability during prolonged mobile use. Overall, the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er offers reasonable value for money for a laptop in its category. Its modern design in silver finish and practical layout make it an aesthetic and functional choice, although it is important to consider its limitations in terms of performance and storage capacity for optimal use.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the 17-inch screen and stereo audio quality, but it may be limited by an aging processor.

Performance

Although the Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 processor offers decent performance for everyday tasks, it may show signs of weakness with demanding applications or intensive multitasking.

Battery life

The battery life is not specified, which raises questions about its durability during prolonged mobile use.

Design

The design is modern with a silver finish and a convenient format, offering a pleasant aesthetic for a laptop.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable for a computer in this category, but the limitations in storage and memory may be a drawback for some users.

Usability

The presence of an integrated memory card reader and quality audio system facilitates daily use, although the lack of USB 3.0 ports is a restriction.

Advantages

Optimal performance with Intel® Core™2 Duo processor

17-inch screen, resolution 1440 x 900

Internal memory up to 8 GB

Immersive sound with Altec Lansing speakers

Built-in memory card reader

Disadvantages

Obsolete Intel Core 2 Duo processor

4 GB of RAM insufficient for multitasking

250 GB hard drive too limited

Absence of USB 3.0 ports

Unspecified battery life

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-1220er

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    P8600
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • System bus processor
    1066 MHz
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket 479
  • Computer bus
    - GT/s
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor lithography
    45 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    R1
  • Bus type
    FSB
  • Processor code name
    Penryn
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    25 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    410 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    9
  • Size of the processing chip
    107 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

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

Other features

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

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    250 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    250 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
  • Optical reader
    Blu-Ray DVD Combo

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
    NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.512 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

  • 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

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
    64-bit
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    -
  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Smart Response Technology
    -
  • 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)
    -
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor packaging size
    35 x 35 mm
  • Processor code
    SLGDZ
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    35568

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 have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The dimensions of your laptop are usually expressed in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers 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 clean, slightly damp cloth. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Tilt the keyboard 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 of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is 3460 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er measures 17 inches.
What is the height of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er?
The height of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is 45 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is 1440 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er?
The width of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is 396 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is 285 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the code NG593EA, is designed to provide solid performance and a smooth user experience. The EAN code, 0884420587996, allows for the identification of this product in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 processor, the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er operates at a frequency of 2.4 GHz, ensuring quick task execution. With its 2 cores and 2 threads, it is capable of efficiently handling multitasking. The processor uses a 45 nm lithography and operates in 64-bit mode, guaranteeing optimal performance. Its 3 MB L2 cache allows for quick access to frequently requested data.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is designed to ensure optimal resource management, although specific details of its chipset are not provided.

Memory

This model is equipped with 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM, configured as 2 x 2 GB. This capacity can be expanded up to 8 GB, providing flexibility for storing data and running multiple applications. The memory slots are of the SO-DIMM type, thus optimizing performance.

Storage

The HP Pavilion dv7-1220er includes a 250 GB hard drive, offering sufficient storage space for users with moderate needs. This hard drive uses a SATA interface and operates at a speed of 5400 RPM. Additionally, it features a built-in memory card reader and a Blu-Ray DVD Combo optical drive.

Screen

With a size of 17 inches and a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment. The contrast ratio of 200:1 enhances image sharpness and color vibrancy.

Graphics

The model is equipped with a NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT graphics adapter which, with a dedicated memory of 0.512 GB, meets the graphical demands of multimedia applications, although it does not have an integrated graphics card.

Audio

The stereo audio system, including 2 Altec Lansing speakers, ensures immersive sound quality. An integrated microphone is also present, facilitating audio calls and recordings.

Network

The HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is compatible with Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) connectivity for fast wireless connection. However, it does not support Bluetooth. It also has an Ethernet/LAN port for a stable wired network connection.

Connectivity

This model offers 4 USB 2.0 ports for connecting devices. It includes an HDMI port for connecting to multimedia devices and a VGA port for projectors and external monitors. It does not include USB 3.0 ports, which limits data transfer speeds compared to modern standards.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the HP Pavilion dv7-1220er includes Windows keys, providing a comfortable typing experience. It is accompanied by a touchpad for smooth navigation.

Software

The pre-installed operating system is Windows Vista Home Premium, based on a 64-bit architecture for efficient resource management. Drivers are included for effortless installation.

Design

This laptop features a silver finish, giving it a modern and elegant look. With dimensions of 396 x 285 x 45 mm and a weight of 3460 g, it is designed for practical use.

Battery

The HP Pavilion dv7-1220er is powered by a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with 8 cells, although its maximum battery life is not specified.

Durability

This model is certified ENERGY STAR, ensuring that it meets high standards for energy efficiency.

Environmental Conditions

It operates within a temperature range of 0 to 35 °C and can withstand storage conditions ranging from -20 to 60 °C, ensuring its reliability in various environments.

Security

The HP Pavilion dv7-1220er does not have a security cable port, a point to consider for users concerned about the security of their data.

Package Contents

The contents include a user manual, a warranty card, and a power cord, allowing for immediate use of the product after purchase.