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Laptop HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo

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The HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo laptop is a robust and versatile model, ideal for everyday use. Featuring a 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 processor running at 2 GHz and 6 GB of RAM, this computer ensures smooth performance for multitasking and common applications. Its 640 GB hard drive allows for a large amount of file and data storage.

The HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo also stands out with its AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650 graphics card, providing satisfactory graphics performance for users needing to process multimedia content.

In terms of connectivity, it has several ports, including 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an integrated card reader, making it easy to connect with various devices. Additionally, it supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for convenient wireless connections.

For optimal user comfort, the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo is equipped with a full keyboard and a touchpad. Its sleek black design and practical dimensions make it an ideal choice for those looking for a laptop that is both high-performing and aesthetically pleasing.

In summary, the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo is a reliable laptop, suited for daily needs, with solid technical features and good storage capacity.

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Editorial note

The HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo is a laptop that offers acceptable performance for basic tasks thanks to its Intel Core 2 Duo P7350 processor. With 6 GB of internal memory, it allows for efficient multitasking, although this capacity may be insufficient for more demanding applications. Its 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience, although some users may find this resolution limited for high-quality multimedia content. The 640 GB storage capacity is a major asset, offering enough space to back up a large amount of data and applications. In terms of connectivity, the model features several USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, ensuring compatibility with various devices and reliable Internet access. Additionally, the integrated stereo audio system with Altec Lansing speakers provides an immersive sound experience. However, the weight of 3520 g may pose a problem for those looking for a lightweight and easily portable device. The absence of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds with modern peripherals, a drawback to consider in a constantly evolving market. Furthermore, while the 8-cell battery offers decent performance, the lack of information on its maximum battery life may disappoint users seeking prolonged use without recharging. Overall, the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo represents good value for money, with satisfactory features for everyday use, but it is starting to show its limits against the demands of today's users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an intuitive interface and quality audio system. However, the weight of 3520 g may make the device less convenient to carry.

Performance

The Intel Core 2 Duo P7350 processor, while offering acceptable performance for basic tasks, is starting to show its limits against more demanding modern applications.

Battery life

The 8-cell battery provides adequate performance, but the lack of clear specifications on maximum battery life can be a drawback for those seeking prolonged use without recharging.

Design

The design is modern and the 17.3-inch format with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels allows for pleasant use, although some users may find the resolution insufficient for multimedia content.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 640 GB and full connectivity, the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo offers good value for money, despite some performance and display limitations.

Features

The features, such as full connectivity with USB and HDMI ports, are satisfactory, but the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit transfer speeds with modern devices.

Advantages

Smooth performance with Intel Core 2 Duo processor

17.3-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900

640 GB of storage for many files

Full connectivity: USB, HDMI, Wi-Fi

Immersive sound with Altec Lansing speakers

Disadvantages

Obsolete Intel Core 2 Duo processor

Memory limited to 8 GB

17.3-inch screen, insufficient resolution

Lack of USB 3.0 ports

Unspecified battery life

Heavy weight, not very portable

Technical Specifications Pavilion dv7-2198eo

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    P7350
  • 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
    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
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    410 M
  • Size of the processing chip
    107 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    6 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR2-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 2 + 1 x 4 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

  • Total storage capacity
    640 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    2
  • 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

  • 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

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
    Clap
  • 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)
    -
  • 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
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • 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
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Lock bit
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    No
  • Processor packaging size
    35 x 35 mm
  • Processor code
    SLGE3
  • 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 ID ARK
    36750
  • 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 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 influences the download speed on the Internet?
The 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 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you can 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 way to clean my laptop?
To clean your laptop, use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
It is recommended to hold the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove 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. In most cases, the communication distance between devices can reach ten meters.
What is the weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo?
The weight of the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo is 3520 g.
What is the screen size of the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo?
The screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo measures 17.3 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo?
The resolution of the screen of the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo?
The HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo is 412.6 mm wide.
What is the depth of the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo?
The HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo has a depth of 277 mm.
Is the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo is a laptop from the HP brand, known for its technological innovations and quality. This model, designated by the code VF434EA, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 884962295861, uniquely identifies this product in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 processor running at a frequency of 2 GHz, the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo ensures smooth execution of everyday tasks. With two cores, this processor allows for efficient multitasking management. The 3 MB L2 cache and a 1066 MHz system bus optimize communication between components, while its 45 nm lithography contributes to satisfactory energy efficiency.

Memory

The system features 6 GB of DDR2-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 8 GB. The memory configuration consists of two SO-DIMM modules, providing adequate performance for common applications.

Storage

The HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo has a total storage capacity of 640 GB thanks to two 320 GB hard drives, using a SATA interface with a rotation speed of 5400 RPM. Additionally, an integrated memory card reader ensures compatibility with various formats, including SD and Memory Stick.

Display

Its 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience, suitable for videos and work. Although it is not touch-enabled, it is designed for optimal user comfort with its 16:9 format.

Graphics

The AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650 graphics adapter provides satisfactory visual performance for multimedia activities, although there is no integrated graphics card. This may limit the experience for demanding graphic applications.

Audio

The stereo audio system, equipped with Altec Lansing speakers, ensures immersive sound quality. Additionally, an integrated microphone facilitates audio communications and recordings.

Connectivity

This model offers comprehensive connectivity with three USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, one Ethernet port, and Wi-Fi, ensuring reliable connections with various devices. Bluetooth is also integrated for convenient wireless connectivity.

Battery

The 8-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended autonomy, although the maximum usage duration is not specified.

Dimensions and Weight

Weighing 3520 g, the HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo can be considered a bit heavy for mobile use. Its dimensions measure 412.6 mm in width, 277 mm in depth, and 35 mm in height at the front, making it a relatively spacious device.

Environmental Conditions

The product operates optimally within a temperature range of 0 to 35 °C and can withstand extreme conditions ranging from -20 to 60 °C when not in operation.

Durability

The HP Pavilion dv7-2198eo is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring that it meets high standards of energy efficiency and environmental respect.