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The HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is a versatile laptop, ideal for users looking for a powerful and reliable device. Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P7550 processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, it offers a smooth experience for multitasking and common applications.

With 4 GB of DDR2 internal memory, expandable up to 8 GB, and a 500 GB hard drive, the Pavilion dv7-2126eo allows for storing a large amount of data and applications. Its 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels ensures a pleasant display quality for movies and games.

The stereo audio system, accompanied by two Altec Lansing speakers, provides an immersive sound experience. Additionally, a built-in camera allows for easy video calls.

In terms of connectivity, this computer has several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, making it easy to connect with various peripherals. The built-in wifi ensures a fast and reliable wireless connection.

Finally, the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is designed for everyday use, with a weight of 3520 g and extended battery life thanks to its hybrid battery. This model stands out with its elegant black design and features tailored to the varied needs of users.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is a laptop that offers a generally satisfactory user experience, particularly thanks to its 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, although some users may find this display quality limited for more demanding graphic tasks. The design of the device is classic and functional, but its weight of 3520 g can make it less convenient to carry compared to lighter models. In terms of performance, this model is equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P7550 processor at 2.26 GHz, which allows for smooth multitasking management. However, this processor may seem outdated for modern applications that require more power. The 4 GB RAM, while sufficient for everyday use, may become inadequate for more resource-intensive applications, and the upgrade option does not exceed 8 GB. The 8-cell battery life is a strong point, offering extended use without the need to worry about frequent recharging. Nevertheless, the NiMH battery technology may not provide the quick recharge that one might expect from modern lithium-ion batteries. The 500 GB storage capacity and quality stereo audio add value to this product, although the lack of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth connectivity may be a drawback for some users. In summary, the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is an interesting choice for everyday use, but it may not meet the expectations of advanced users looking for more modern performance and features.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 17.3-inch screen offering a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, although some users may find the display a bit limited for more demanding graphic tasks.

Performance

The Intel® Core™2 Duo P7550 processor at 2.26 GHz allows for smooth multitasking, but it may seem outdated for modern applications requiring more power.

Battery life

The 8-cell battery offers extended battery life, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging, although the NiMH technology may not provide the fast charging of modern lithium-ion batteries.

Design

The design is classic and functional, but the weight of 3520 g makes it less practical to carry compared to lighter models.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 500 GB and quality stereo audio, the value for money is satisfactory, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth connectivity can be a drawback.

Features

The features are adequate for everyday use, but the lack of modern ports and the limitation of RAM expansion to 8 GB may restrict options for advanced users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™2 Duo processor

500 GB of storage for all your data

17.3-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900

Immersive Altec Lansing stereo sound

Extended battery life with 8-cell battery

Disadvantages

Obsolete processor for modern applications

4 GB RAM insufficient for multitasking

Lack of USB 3.0 ports

Screen resolution limited to 1600 x 900

Heavy weight, difficult to carry

NiMH battery less efficient than lithium-ion

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-2126eo

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.26 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    P7550
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket 478
  • System bus processor
    1066 MHz
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • Computer bus
    - GT/s
  • 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)
    25 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core 2 Duo P7000 Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Tjunction
    90 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    410 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    8.5
  • 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

  • Total storage capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    2
  • 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
    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
    64-bit
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • 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)
    -
  • 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
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Lock bit
    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
  • 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
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor packaging size
    35 x 35 mm
  • Processor code
    SLGF8
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    2
  • 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
    42014

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 have. For example, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is usually expressed in inches, with 1 inch equaling 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you can obtain by measuring 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 both audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth. To eliminate dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How do I clean my keyboard?
Tilt the keyboard upside down and use compressed air to blow out the dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transfer between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the connection range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is 3520 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo measures 17.3 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo?
The HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo has a width of 412.6 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is 277 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the reference Pavilion dv7-2126eo | VC010EA, is designed to provide an enhanced user experience with optimal performance. The associated EAN code, 884962236918, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.

Processor

This model is equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P7550 processor running at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, ensuring smooth execution of tasks. With two cores and a system bus at 1066 MHz, it is capable of efficiently handling multitasking. The processor uses a Socket 478 and integrates a 3 MB L2 cache that optimizes data access. Its 45 nm lithography and 64-bit operating mode ensure good energy performance.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is designed for efficient resource management, ensuring reliable and optimized performance.

Memory

This laptop includes 4 GB of DDR2-SDRAM, configured as 2 x 2 GB, allowing for the storage of numerous data and applications. It has two SO-DIMM slots and can be expanded up to 8 GB, providing some flexibility for future upgrades.

Other Features

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo comes with a power adapter, allowing for immediate use. It also features LightScribe functionality, which allows for label burning on discs.

Storage

The model is equipped with a total storage space of 500 GB on an HDD, ideal for optimal data management. The SATA interface ensures fast transfers, while the 5400 RPM rotation speed provides efficient access to information. The optical drive supports the DVD Super Multi DL format, offering additional versatility.

Screen

Its 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels ensures decent display quality for various content. Although not touch-sensitive, it offers a satisfactory visual experience thanks to its HD+ 16:9 format.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo is equipped with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650 graphics card, allowing for adequate graphic performance for media, although it does not have an integrated graphics card or a separate adapter.

Audio

The stereo audio system, supported by two Altec Lansing speakers, offers an immersive sound experience. An integrated microphone also allows for clear audio capture for calls and recordings.

Camera

An integrated front camera is ideal for selfies and video calls, ensuring acceptable image quality.

Network

The model supports Wi-Fi, providing fast connectivity with 802.11b/g standards. However, it does not have Bluetooth. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo offers three USB 2.0 ports, one eSATA/USB 2.0 port, one HDMI port, and one VGA port, allowing for the connection of various peripherals. An RJ11 port for telephone lines is also present.

Keyboard

The touchpad allows for intuitive navigation. The full keyboard, equipped with Windows keys, provides a comfortable typing experience for general use.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium, this laptop uses a 64-bit architecture for smooth resource management and improved overall performance.

Design

With a modern black design, the HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo features a bar format that facilitates its use in various contexts. It is manufactured in China, which may influence the perception of its quality.

Battery

The 8-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended autonomy, although details on maximum battery life are not specified.

Power

This model is powered by a 90 W AC adapter, compatible with input voltages from 100 to 240 V, ensuring efficient use in different electrical conditions.

Weight and Dimensions

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126eo weighs 3520 g, with dimensions of 412.6 mm wide, 277 mm deep, and 35-43.2 mm high, which may make it less portable compared to lighter models.

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, this laptop meets high standards of energy efficiency and environmental respect.