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Laptop HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez

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The HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is a laptop designed to provide a smooth and efficient user experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 processor at 2.4 GHz and 4 GB of DDR2 memory, this device is ideal for everyday tasks such as browsing the Internet, word processing, and watching videos.

With a 17-inch screen and a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, the Pavilion dv7-1270ez offers pleasant display quality, making your visual content sharper and more vibrant. Its 500 GB hard drive allows for a large amount of data storage, while its rotational speed of 5400 RPM ensures quick access to information.

The laptop features varied connectivity, with 4 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, ensuring efficient connections with various devices. Its stereo audio system, supported by two Altec Lansing speakers, provides an immersive sound experience.

The HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is also equipped with a built-in memory card reader and a Blu-Ray DVD Combo optical drive, offering versatile options for media storage and playback. Its 8-cell battery and nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensure extended battery life.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is a robust and functional laptop, suitable for both professional and personal use, with features that meet the daily needs of users.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is a laptop that stands out for its optimal performance thanks to its Intel® Core™2 Duo processor and a maximum memory of 8 GB. Its 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience, ideal for everyday tasks and entertainment. Additionally, its large storage capacity of 500 GB allows for the backup of a multitude of data, applications, and multimedia files. However, some points may hinder users. The 4 GB RAM may be insufficient for those with high multitasking needs, while the use of a 5400 RPM hard drive can slow down data access times. Furthermore, the processor, although efficient for simple tasks, is now considered outdated for modern applications and recent games. Its weight of 3460 g may also make it impractical for mobile use. In terms of connectivity, the product offers several USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds with modern devices. Despite these drawbacks, the sleek silver design provides an attractive aesthetic, offering good value for basic performance. In summary, the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is a wise choice for those looking for a laptop with good features, but it may not meet the expectations of the most demanding users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to a 17-inch screen offering a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, but the 4 GB RAM may be insufficient for demanding users.

Performance

The Intel® Core™2 Duo processor and maximum memory of 8 GB ensure optimal performance for simple tasks, but the processor's obsolescence limits its effectiveness for modern applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology provides decent autonomy, but the weight of 3460 g can make prolonged use less convenient.

Design

The sleek silver design gives an attractive aesthetic, although its weight may make it less portable for mobile use.

Value for money

With a good price-to-performance ratio for basic performance and a large storage capacity of 500 GB, the product may still disappoint with its 5400 RPM hard drive and lack of USB 3.0 ports.

Features

The varied connectivity with multiple USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports is an asset, but the absence of USB 3.0 ports limits the use of modern peripherals.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™2 Duo processor

500 GB storage

17-inch screen, resolution 1440 x 900

Multiple USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports

Immersive sound with Altec Lansing speakers

Modern and sleek silver design

Disadvantages

4 GB RAM insufficient for multitasking

Slow 5400 RPM hard drive

Obsolete Intel Core 2 Duo processor

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

Lack of USB 3.0 ports

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-1270ez

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

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

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • 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

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® 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

  • 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

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® 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

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 influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. 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 generally given in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal measurement of the screen, which you can obtain by measuring from the lower left corner to the upper 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. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended.
How should 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 dv7-1270ez?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is 3460 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez measures 17 inches.
What is the height of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez?
The height of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is 45 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is 1440 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez?
The HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez has a width of 396 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is 285 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its reliability and technological innovation. This model, designated as Pavilion dv7-1270ez | NG574EA, is designed to deliver optimal performance, thus ensuring an enhanced user experience.

Memory

Equipped with 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM, the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez allows for efficient management of data and applications. Its memory configuration consists of 2 modules of 2 GB each, with a maximum upgrade capacity of up to 8 GB, making it a suitable choice for everyday tasks.

Storage

The 500 GB hard drive, operating at a speed of 5400 RPM, offers ample storage capacity for your files and applications. It consists of 2 hard drives of 250 GB each, connected via a SATA interface. Additionally, an integrated memory card reader and a Blu-Ray DVD Combo drive are available, facilitating data management and access to various formats.

Screen

The HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez features a 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, ensuring pleasant display quality. Although it does not have a touchscreen, its contrast ratio of 200:1 allows for sharp images and vibrant colors, ideal for multimedia.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 3460 g, this model is average among laptops in its category. Its dimensions of 396 mm wide, 285 mm deep, and 45 mm high ensure adequate integration into various workspaces.

Processor

The HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is powered by an Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 processor running at 2.4 GHz. With 2 cores and a 3 MB L2 cache, it is capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously, although its technology is starting to show its limits against modern applications.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium, this laptop offers a user-friendly interface. Its 32-bit architecture ensures efficient resource management and satisfactory performance for common applications.

Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is equipped with several ports, including 4 USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one Ethernet port, providing versatile connectivity. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit transfer speeds with modern devices.

Other Features

The stereo audio system, equipped with Altec Lansing speakers, provides immersive sound quality. Additionally, the built-in webcam and microphone allow for clear and quality communications. The sleek silver design gives the device a modern look, well-suited for professional use.

Additional Technical Data

The 8-cell NiMH battery ensures extended battery life. The 90 W power adapter providing reliable power is included, along with a user manual and a warranty card, offering additional protection for the purchase.

Environmental Conditions

Designed to operate in temperatures ranging from 0 to 35 °C, the HP Pavilion dv7-1270ez is resilient to extreme conditions, with a relative humidity of operation from 10 to 90 %.

Durability

This model is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its compliance with energy efficiency standards, thus contributing to responsible and sustainable use.