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Laptop HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez

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The HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez is a laptop designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. With a 17.3-inch screen and a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, it ensures quality display for your multimedia content.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 processor running at 2.1 GHz, this model offers efficient task management thanks to its two cores. It has 4 GB of DDR2 memory, expandable up to 8 GB, ensuring smooth application usage.

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez features a 500 GB hard drive, providing sufficient storage capacity for your files, documents, and multimedia. Its Super Multi DL DVD optical drive allows reading and writing on various media.

For connectivity, this laptop has several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports and one HDMI port, facilitating connections with other devices. It is also compatible with Wi-Fi 802.11b/g for fast wireless connectivity.

On the audio side, it is equipped with Altec Lansing stereo speakers and a built-in microphone, ensuring an immersive sound experience and clear communications. Additionally, a built-in camera allows for quality video calls.

With an elegant black design and a weight of 3520 g, the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez is ideal for those looking for a laptop that is both powerful and practical for everyday or professional use.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez is a laptop that stands out for its generous storage capacity of 500 GB, ideal for users needing to keep a large amount of data and multimedia files. Its 17.3-inch screen, with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, offers a pleasant visual experience, enhanced by a high-quality stereo audio system, particularly thanks to the Altec Lansing speakers. However, some aspects can be improved. The internal memory of 4 GB, while sufficient for everyday tasks, may prove inadequate for users wishing to run multiple resource-intensive applications. Additionally, the 5400 RPM hard drive can lead to longer loading times compared to 7200 RPM models or SSDs. The lack of Bluetooth also limits wireless connectivity options, which can be a drawback for some users. Regarding the user experience, the Windows Vista Home Premium operating system is now outdated, which can pose compatibility issues with recent software and security updates. Furthermore, the absence of a touchscreen and the weight of 3520 g can make this laptop less convenient to carry for those who are often on the go. Overall, while the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez has interesting features, it may not be suitable for all users, particularly those looking for optimal performance for multitasking and modern connectivity options.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 17.3-inch screen and a high-quality audio system, but the lack of a touchscreen and an outdated operating system may pose problems.

Performance

The Intel® Core™2 Duo processor at 2.1 GHz and 4 GB of memory allow for smooth performance for everyday tasks, but the limited memory can hinder multitasking and running resource-intensive applications.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery provides decent battery life, although the maximum battery life is not specified.

storage

The 500 GB storage capacity is generous, well-suited for users who need to keep large amounts of data and multimedia files.

connectivity

The absence of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options, making the device less versatile for some users.

Design

The design is modern and sleek with a black finish, but the weight of 3520 g can make it less convenient to carry.

Advantages

500 GB of generous storage

17.3-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900

Intel® Core™2 Duo processor at 2.1 GHz

4 GB of RAM, expandable to 8 GB

Super Multi DL DVD drive included

High-quality Altec Lansing stereo sound

Disadvantages

Insufficient internal memory for multitasking.

Slow hard drive with high loading times.

Lack of Bluetooth for wireless connectivity.

Outdated Windows Vista operating system.

No touchscreen for direct interaction.

Heavy weight, difficult to transport.

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-2126ez

General Information

Storage support

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

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

Screen

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

Packaging contents

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

Software

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

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.1 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    T6500
  • 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
    2 MB
  • Processor lithography
    45 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    R0
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • CPU Multiplier
    10.5
  • Computer bus
    - GT/s
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    410 M
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Size of the processing chip
    107 mm²
  • Bus type
    FSB
  • Processor code name
    Penryn
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

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
    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

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clap
  • 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
  • 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 code
    SLGF4
  • Processor ID ARK
    39311
  • Intel® 64
    Yes
  • Intel® 64
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Intel® 64
    Yes
  • 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

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    3520 g
  • Width
    412.6 mm
  • Depth
    277 mm
  • Height (front)
    35 mm
  • Height (rear)
    43.2 mm

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 would theoretically allow you to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement represents 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 is used to transmit 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 dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use compressed air to dislodge dust. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez is 3520 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez measures 17.3 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez?
The HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez has a width of 412.6 mm.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez?
The depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez is 277 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its quality and technological innovation. This model, designated as Pavilion dv7-2126ez | VF431EA, is designed to provide a smooth user experience and reliable performance. Its EAN code, 884962295847, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Storage Support

Equipped with a 5400 RPM hard drive, the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez offers a generous storage capacity of 500 GB, ideal for keeping a wide range of data, multimedia files, and applications. Its Super Multi DL DVD optical drive allows for reading and writing on various media, adding a versatile dimension to its storage capabilities. The SATA interface of the hard drive ensures fast and efficient data transfer. Additionally, it features an integrated card reader, compatible with several formats such as Memory Stick, MMC, MS PRO, SD, and xD.

Memory

The model is equipped with 4 GB of internal DDR2-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 8 GB, allowing for the management of multiple applications simultaneously without slowdown. The memory configuration is 2 x 2 GB, and the SO-DIMM slots allow for performance optimization.

Screen

The computer features a 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, ensuring a pleasant display quality for movies, games, and work. Although it is not touch-sensitive, this HD+ screen in a 16:9 format offers an immersive visual experience.

Packaging Contents

Upon purchase, the HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez comes with a remote control, a user manual for easy handling, a warranty card for additional protection, and a power cord, allowing for immediate use.

Software

It is pre-installed with the Windows Vista Home Premium operating system, which, although somewhat outdated, provides an intuitive user experience. The 32-bit architecture ensures efficient resource management, and drivers are included to facilitate installation.

Processor

The Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 processor operates at a frequency of 2.1 GHz and has 2 cores, optimizing performance for multitasking tasks. The LGA 3647 socket ensures an effective connection with the motherboard. With a TDP of 35 W, this processor offers a good balance between performance and energy consumption.

Graphics

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez is equipped with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650 graphics card, ensuring adequate graphical performance for multimedia needs. It does not include an integrated graphics card, which may be a factor to consider depending on graphical requirements.

Audio

The stereo audio system, consisting of two Altec Lansing speakers, provides a high-quality sound experience, ideal for videos and music. Additionally, it features an integrated microphone for clear communications.

Network

The model includes WiFi connectivity, supporting 802.11b and 802.11g standards, allowing for a stable wireless connection. However, it does not have Bluetooth. Ethernet/LAN connectivity is also present, with a data transfer rate of up to 1000 Mbit/s.

Connectivity

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez offers 3 USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one VGA port, allowing for easy connectivity with various devices. It also includes an RJ11 port for telephone connections and a Firewire port for fast transfers.

Keyboard

It is equipped with a full keyboard with Windows keys, facilitating access to system features. The touchpad allows for smooth navigation, although the device does not have a numeric keypad.

Design

The HP Pavilion dv7-2126ez features a sleek and modern black design, with dimensions suitable for practical use at home or in the office. Its weight of 3520 g, although somewhat heavy, contributes to its robustness.

Battery

The 8-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended battery life, although the exact maximum autonomy is not specified. This technology offers good performance for daily use.

Durability

The product is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring energy efficiency and compliance with environmental standards.