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Laptop HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo

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The HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is a laptop that combines performance and functionality. Featuring a 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience for watching videos and browsing the Internet. Powered by an AMD Athlon X2 Dual-Core QL-65 processor, with a frequency of 2.1 GHz and 2 cores, this computer ensures smooth application execution and efficient multitasking.

With 4 GB of DDR2 memory and a storage capacity of 320 GB thanks to its HDD, the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is designed to meet users' storage needs. It also includes a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive, allowing for reading and writing data on various media.

In terms of connectivity, this laptop is equipped with 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, ensuring fast and reliable connections. Its stereo audio system, with built-in speakers from Altec Lansing, offers immersive sound quality, while the integrated camera allows for high-quality video calls.

The HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is powered by an 8-cell nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery, providing extended battery life, ideal for daily use. Its sleek black design and practical dimensions make it a suitable choice for both personal and professional use.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is a versatile laptop, offering solid features for everyday use, whether for work or entertainment.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is a laptop that stands out with its 17.3-inch screen offering a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, ideal for work and entertainment. Its sleek black design and bar format allow it to easily fit into various environments, whether at home or in the office. Additionally, it is equipped with a good stereo audio system with Altec Lansing speakers, ensuring a pleasant sound experience. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The AMD Athlon X2 Dual-Core processor, while adequate for basic tasks, may show its limits when running modern, resource-intensive applications. Furthermore, the maximum internal memory of 8 GB may not be sufficient for users with higher multitasking needs. The lack of Bluetooth connectivity and the relatively heavy weight of 3520 g can also be negative points for those looking for a easily portable device. In terms of user experience, the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo receives reasonable scores, with a rating of 75 for overall experience and usability. However, the Windows Vista operating system, now outdated, may pose compatibility issues with certain modern applications. In summary, while this laptop offers good value for money and interesting audio features, its limitations in performance and connectivity may disappoint some users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive with a 17.3-inch screen offering good resolution for work and entertainment, but the Windows Vista operating system may pose compatibility issues.

Performance

The AMD Athlon X2 Dual-Core processor, while sufficient for basic tasks, may limit efficiency for modern and intensive applications.

Battery life

The battery life is acceptable thanks to hybrid technology, but specific details on its usage duration are lacking.

Design

The black design and bar format make the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo an elegant product that fits well in various environments.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, offering good storage space and satisfactory audio features, but the limitations of memory and processor may disappoint some users.

Features

Although the computer is equipped with an HDMI port and a stereo audio system, the lack of Bluetooth connectivity and the maximum internal memory of 8 GB can be drawbacks.

Usability

The touchpad and full keyboard provide a pleasant typing experience, but the weight of 3520 g may make the device less practical for mobile use.

Advantages

17.3-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900.

4 GB of RAM for smooth multitasking.

320 GB of hard drive storage.

Sleek and modern black design.

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo sound.

HDMI port for connection to external displays.

Disadvantages

Low-performance AMD Athlon X2 processor

Maximum memory of 8 GB insufficient

17.3'' screen with mediocre resolution

Lack of Bluetooth connectivity

Weight of 3520 g impractical

Outdated Windows Vista operating system

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-2125eo

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.1 GHz
  • Processor family
    AMD Athlon X2 Dual-Core
  • Processor model
    QL-65
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket S1
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    1 MB
  • Processor manufacturer
    AMD

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 GB
  • 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
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    17.3 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • Type HD
  • Image format
    No
  • HD+
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Unavailable
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650
  • 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
    3
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    1
  • 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

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
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • 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
    3520 g
  • Width
    412.6 mm
  • Depth
    277 mm
  • Height (front)
    35 mm
  • Height (rear)
    43.2 mm

Packaging contents

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

Packaging information

  • Package width
    450 mm
  • Package depth
    160 mm
  • Package height
    345 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 should theoretically allow for a download of 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The dimensions of your laptop are usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 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 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 method to clean my laptop?
Use a clean, slightly damp cloth to remove fingerprints. For hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended to eliminate dust.
How can 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 slightly damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range can reach up to ten meters between devices.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is 3520 g.
What is the size of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo measures 17.3 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo?
The resolution of the screen on the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo?
The HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo has a width of 412.6 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is 277 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Pavilion dv7-2125eo specifications from brand HP

General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. This model, identified by the code VG650EA, is designed to provide satisfactory performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code, 884962272732, allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an AMD Athlon X2 Dual-Core processor with a frequency of 2.1 GHz, the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo ensures efficient task execution. The QL-65 model, with its two cores and two threads, is designed to handle multiple applications simultaneously. The 1 MB L2 cache optimizes data access, thus ensuring smooth daily use.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard of the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is designed to provide excellent resource management, although no specific data is provided on the integrated chipset.

Memory

With 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM memory, this model allows for reasonable multitasking. It is configured with two SO-DIMM slots, offering a maximum upgrade capacity of up to 8 GB, which is sufficient for common uses but may limit more demanding users.

Other Features

The HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo includes a power adapter, allowing for immediate use. It is also compatible with LightScribe technology, enabling label burning on discs.

Storage Support

The 320 GB HDD provides sufficient capacity to store various files and applications. With a SATA interface and a rotation speed of 5400 RPM, it ensures acceptable performance for daily needs. The Super Multi DL DVD optical drive also allows for reading and writing on various optical media.

Screen

The 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels provides adequate display quality, although it does not meet current Full HD standards. This model does not include LED backlighting or a touchscreen, but the 16:9 format is suitable for video viewing.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo is equipped with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650 graphics card, ensuring decent graphics performance for common multimedia tasks, without including an integrated graphics card.

Audio

The stereo audio system, featuring two Altec Lansing speakers, guarantees a satisfying sound experience, while an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls.

Camera

This model is equipped with a front camera, facilitating video calls and taking selfies with acceptable image quality.

Network

The HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo does not support Bluetooth, but it is equipped with Wi-Fi compatible with 802.11b and 802.11g standards, as well as an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, the laptop has three USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port to connect external devices. It also includes a VGA port but is not equipped with USB 3.2 or eSATA ports, which may limit some connection options.

Keyboard

The HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo features a full keyboard with Windows keys but does not include a numeric keypad. The integrated touchpad facilitates navigation.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium in 32-bit architecture, this operating system may pose compatibility issues with some modern applications, although it comes with the necessary drivers for quick installation.

Design

Featuring a sleek black finish, the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo presents a bar format, making it suitable for various work or leisure environments. Originating from China, it reflects the reputation of the HP brand.

Battery

The 8-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures lasting performance, although the maximum battery life is not specified, it is designed for prolonged use without interruption.

Weight and Dimensions

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, the HP Pavilion dv7-2125eo meets high energy efficiency standards, making it environmentally friendly.