HP G62-b21SA Laptop Review

The HP G62-b21SA laptop is another great laptop from HP which brings powerful features at an affordable price. The HP G62-b21SA comes with a powerful P series processor, 500GB hard disk and plenty of multimedia features which make this laptop good value for money.

The 64 bit Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium lets you explore the full potential of this laptop by letting you run all your day to day software applications effortlessly. In short this laptop is highly portable and powerful enough to suit everyone whether you’re a student, professional or a home user. This laptop is also ideal for you if you would like to carry a light weight laptop around which can deliver and extended battery life of 6 hours.

Design

The design of the HP G62-b21SA laptop is rather very simple yet practical with slender dimensions of Length: 246 mm, Width: 374 mm, Height: (min/max) 31.8 mm/ 36.8 mm this laptop is ideal for travelling and daily commute.

Processor and Operating System

The P6100 processor is an extremely capable component, which in fact were mainly used in gaming and multimedia laptops that were launched a few months back. With Intel adding newer processor models to their range, this processor has now become more affordable, which our opinion is a great benefit associated with buying this laptop. The Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium makes a perfect combination with this processor and the generous 4GBs of RAM makes multitasking a breeze when you load multiple applications on the G62-b21SA.

Multimedia & Connectivity Features

The HP G62-b21SA comes with a full range of connectivity and multimedia features, for details see full specs below.

HP G62-b21SA Laptop Specs

Processor: Intel® Pentium® Processor P6100 – 2.00 GHz – 2.5 GT/s – 3MB Smart Cache
Operating System: Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
RAM: 4GB – DDR3
Graphics card: Intel HD Graphics – up to 1696 MB total available graphics memory
Screen type: Widescreen LCD
Screen resolution: WXGA – 1366 x 768
Screen size: 15.6″
Screen features: High-Definition LED HP BrightView Display
Hard drive: 500GB, SATA, 5400 RPM
Optical disk drive: LightScribe SuperMulti DVD±R/RW with Double Layer Support
Memory card reader: 5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader for Secure Digital cards, MultiMedia cards, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro or xD Picture
USB: 3 x USB 2.0
FireWire: No
Modem/Ethernet:1 x RJ45, 10/100BASE-T
Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth: No
Video interface: 1 x VGA
Audio interface: 1 x stereo headphone-out 1 x microphone-in
TV output: 1 x VGA (Analogue video output)
Extension card slot: No
Sound: Altec Lansing speakers
Webcam: VGA webcam with integrated microphone
Keyboard & Mouse: Full size keyboard with One touch launch keys and Action keys
Touch Pad: with On/Off button and 2-way Scroll pad support
Battery: 6-cell Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery – battery life up to 6 hours
Accessories included: Power cord, adapter, battery, documentation
Software included: Microsoft® Office Starter 2010
Size: Length: 246 mm
Width: 374 mm
Height: (min/max) 31.8 mm/ 36.8 mm
Weight: 2.20kg