The HP Pavilion dv8-1190ef is equipped with an Intel chipset HM55, a Core i7-720QM (1.6 GHz, 6MB cache), 4GB DDR3 1333 MHz RAM (8GB max), of 2 SATA drives of 500 GB at 7200 rpm, a graphic card Geforce GT 230M 1GB Dedicated 2.8 GB TurboCache, screen 18.4”WUXGA LED Ultra BrightView Infinity Full HD resolution of 1920 by 1080 , a webcam with microphone, Blu-Ray/graveur DVD combo drive, a card reader 5 in 1, a keypad, a 2.1 audio system Altec Lansing with Dolby Home Theater and Port Wi-Fi a / g / n, Bluetooth, HDMI, VGA, Firewire, ExpressCard54, Infrared, Headphones (x2) Microphone, Gigabit Ethernet and USB 2.0 (x4 combo with 1 e-SATA).

Guaranteed 1 year, it runs under Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit with a Li-ion 4 cells, Weighs 4.06 kg and measuring 436 x 286 x 33.7-43.7 mm.

The design does not evolve and thus found a dark Espresso finish decorated with clear reasons curves on the hull and the wrist rests giving it an original look while remaining sober. The connector is positioned on the sides, in large part on the left. The touchpad on the eccentric left has a scroll zone and two buttons separated from each other not to mention a hold button.

Available for less than 1400 euros here at Fnac or here at Rue du Commerce, the HP Pavilion dv8-1190ef is positioned in the middle of its class.

This is a multimedia-oriented model with its Blu-Ray to enjoy media on the High Definition Full HD 16:9 screens, its audio system with subwoofer to immerse you in the atmosphere and that its space of storage of 1000 GB with two hard drives fast.

The Core i7 is also well suited to this type of use, it is much more efficient than the Quad Core generation. At ease in all situations or near it unveils its full potential in applications taking advantage of multi-heart as in the last drafts of Adobe Photoshop (photo) and Premiere (video).

The RAM is fully supported by the 64-bit system and the connection is provided.
We regret that the battery does not show a greater capacity, 4 cells are really just a PC of this type.

As for the dedicated graphics card, it will play tracks not too resource intensive 3D. Lower levels of detail and / or resolution will be needed in some games. In this regard, we may regret that HP has not resolved to integrate a graphics card belonging to the new 300 series Geforce or Radeon Mobility HD5000.

It has a Pentium Dual Core T4300 (2.1 GHz), 4GB DDR3 RAM (8GB max), hard disk SATA 500GB 5400 rpm, a Radeon Mobility HD4530 512MB GDDR3 dedicated and up ‘to 2.3 GB Turbo Cache, a screen 15.6”WXGA HD Bright View LED Backlight with a resolution of 1366 × 768, a webcam with microphone, a Light-Scribe DVD burner, card reader 5 in 1, a keypad, 2 – Altec-Lansing speakers and interfaces Wi-Fi b / g, HDMI, Firewire, ExpressCard54, VGA, Infrared, Headphones (x2) Microphone, Gigabit Ethernet and USB 2.0 (x4 combo with 1 e-SATA).
Guaranteed 1 year, it weighs 2.88 kg, measuring 378.5 x 258 x 34-41 mm 7 runs on Windows Home Premium 64 bit with 6 cell battery.

The Integrated Office Works 9.0, following HP Media-Smart and software for creating CD / DVD and photo / video Cyberlink DVD Suite are provided along with a remote control.

It sports a stylish design with white finish Imprint Moonlight Pattern fluids present on the hull and the wrist rest. The silver touchpad has a scroll zone, two separate buttons and a button off. The connection it is predominantly present on the left side.

Available for less than 600 euros here in Franc, HP Pavilion dv6-1325sf is intended for everyday use.

At ease in office and multitasking thanks to its processor double heart supported by the fair amount of RAM fully exploited by the 64-bit system, it enjoys a comfortable space for storage of 500 GB

Its graphics card, an entry model range, is able to handle games little resource intensive 3D. An adaptation of levels of detail may be necessary in certain securities. In all cases, the reading of HD videos does not ask him to worry.

This is fortunate since the screen sports 16:9 format precisely suited to this type of use. In contrast, the vertical resolution is limited to the office and surfing. So, this requires regular scrolled.

The connection it is significant despite the absence of modules n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

In the same price range, it is possible to find portable 15.6 inches with a processor and / or a more powerful graphics card.