HP Pavilion DV6-1210SA
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HP Pavilion DV6-1210SA Overview
HP Pavilion DV6-1210SA has been launched for performance seekers who want their serious computing and entertainment needs to be satisfied under one console. HP DV6-1210SA offers plenty of multimedia features, including a large screen and powerful processor which makes it an ultimate choice for everyone.
Processor Performance
Powered by 2.10GHz AMD Athlon X2 processor with dual-core technology, HP DV6-1210SA lets you work on multiple applications without slowing down the performance. The dual-core technology gives you the power of two processor, thus enhances the performance and doesn’t let the body heat up after long hours of constant use.
High Definition Multimedia Interface(HDMI)
HDMI is what you must seek out whilst purchasing a laptop for entertainment purposes. HDMI is an all-digital connector with an ability to carry high definition video and audio channels on a single cable. The HDMI auto-integrates the pixel-by-pixel original resolution of the display screen with the source device you connect to HP DV6 1210SA so that you enjoy an awesome visual and audio experience.
Apart from HDMI, there are a number of other great features, including Lightscribe Super Multi DVD Writer, VGA Webcam with Integrated Digital Microphone and a VGA port for external display.
Connectivity Features
In order to coup with the increasing demand for internet on the move, the number of Wi-Fi hotspots are increasing drastically all over the globe. Being a Wi-Fi enabled device, HP DV6 makes you feel happy by connecting wirelessly to any WLAN so that you can keep in touch with your social network or keep connected with your office on the move.
For connectivity through conventional media, it offers a 5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader for Secure Digital cards, MultiMedia cards and a Memory Stick.
Hard Disk Space
Data storage requirements are fullfilled by the 250GB SATA hard disk drive running at 5400rpm. The pre-installed Vista enables you to store and retrieve all your important data files quickly into the hard disk as back up.
Networking Features
Networking needs are handled by the integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN support that is considered as an ideal option for high-end laptops having a docking station feature. HP DV6-1210SA is the right solution for high bandwidth audio, video and storage requirments. Watch an improved file transfer time as well as quick connectivity to any fast network via 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet.
Graphics
When it comes to graphics performance, HP Pavilion DV6-1210SA features the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4530 card which technically rests between Radeon 4330 and 4570. With the medium detail setting, you can run most of the DirecX9 games on HP DV6 with ease. Moreover, to decode the dual video streaming and Picture-in-Picture mode, HP has used the Avivo HD technology which make this notebook a UVD full BD-Live compliant. In short, the Avivo HD technology handles all video tasks and enables the machine to decode HD videos.
Though, ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4530 is not too fast but is quick enough to let you play mid range games at optimal settings. However, you can even run heavier games smoothly but you have to first disable anti-aliasing and lower the resolution.
Large Screen Display
There is a 15.6-inches High Definition widescreen with a display resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Being a mid-size screen, it allows you to work on multiple spreadsheets or watch movies with bright colours and crisp quality. For video conferencing with friends and family, you can use the 1.3 megapixel webcam. There is a set of built-in microphones on the display panel which eliminates the use of an external microphone for audio chat sessions.
Verdict
HP Pavilion DV6-1210SA has won the hearts of corporate as well as home users with its elegant design, entertainment features and decent price. Offering a good value for your money, this sophisticated piece of art by HP is something you must always have while on the move.
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HP Pavilion DV6-1210SA Laptop Specifications:
Processor: AMD Athlon X2 Dual-Core Processor
Clock Speed: 2.10GHz, 1MB Cache
Operating System: Genuine Windows Vista Home
RAM: 3GB DDR2 Memory
Hard Disk Drive: 250GB 5400rpm SATA
Optical Drive: Lightscribe Super Multi DVD Writer (+/-R +/-RW)
Display: 15.6″ HD widescreen display (1366 x 768 pixels)
Graphics Card: ATI Mobility Radeon HD4530
Graphics Memory: 512MB dedicated DDR3 memory
Up to 1790 MB total graphics memory shared system resources plus dedicated
Camera: VGA Webcam with Integrated Digital Microphone
Special Feature: HDMI connectivity
TV Output: External display port (VGA)
Wire Connectivity: 4 USB 2.0 ports (4th shared with eSATA port)
Connectivity: Wireless enabled (WLAN 802.11 b/g)
Networking: Integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN
Buil-In Cards: 5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader for Secure Digital cards, MultiMedia cards, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, or xD Picture cards
Battery Type: 6-cell Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery
Battery Life: Up to 2 hours battery life
Weight: 2.94 kg
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