HP 15-dw0100ur 3M327EA Overview
The HP 15-dw0100ur 3M327EA laptop is a budget-friendly option that offers decent performance for everyday tasks. Powered by an Intel Core i3-8130U processor from the 8th generation, this laptop has 2 cores and a base frequency of 2.2 GHz with a boost frequency of 3.4 GHz. It comes with a 4 MB cache and has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 15 W. The laptop runs on FreeDOS operating system and features a 15.6-inch SVA display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, making it suitable for basic productivity work and entertainment.
In terms of graphics, the HP 15-dw0100ur 3M327EA laptop is equipped with both integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 and discrete NVIDIA GeForce MX130 with 2 GB of GDDR5 memory. This allows for smooth multimedia playback and light gaming. It also comes with 8 GB of DDR4 RAM clocked at 2400 MHz and a speedy 256 GB NVMe PCIe SSD for fast boot-up times and seamless multitasking.
The laptop offers a range of connectivity options including Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A and Type-C ports, as well as a card reader and a combo headphone/mic port. It also features HP Dual Speakers for immersive audio, a TrueVision HD webcam for video calls, and a full-size island-style keyboard with a numeric keypad for comfortable typing.
Measuring 358.5 x 242 x 19.9 mm and weighing 1.74 kg, the HP 15-dw0100ur 3M327EA laptop is portable and convenient for on-the-go use. The 41 Wh Lithium-Ion battery provides up to 10.5 hours of battery life and supports quick charging, with a 45-minute charge time for 50% capacity.
Overall, the HP 15-dw0100ur 3M327EA laptop offers a good balance of performance, portability, and connectivity at an affordable price point. It is ideal for students, professionals, and casual users who need a reliable everyday laptop for work and entertainment.
Pros:
- Decent performance for everyday tasks
- Dual graphics options for multimedia and light gaming
- Fast SSD storage for quick boot-up times
- Range of connectivity options including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 5
- Long battery life with quick charging feature
Cons:
- Low display resolution for a 15.6-inch screen
- Limited upgrade options due to single memory slot
- Lack of pre-installed operating system may require additional setup
