HP Pavilion dv2029ea

Specifications

Reviews for the HP Pavilion dv2029ea

Foreign Reviews

85% HP Pavilion Dv2029ea
Source: Com! DE→EN
Single Review, , Length Unknown, Date: 02/20/2007
Rating: Total score: 85% price: 80% features: 80%

69% Perfekte Symbiose
Source: PC Magazin DE→EN
Single Review, , Length Unknown, Date: 01/05/2007
Rating: Total score: 69% price: 95% performance: 70%

69% Perfekte Symbiose: HP Pavilion dv2029ea
Source: PC Go DE→EN
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 12/11/2006
Rating: Total score: 69% price: 80% performance: 70% display: 70%

HP Pavilion dv2029ea: Hochwertig aber günstig
Source: Tom's Hardware DE→EN
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 12/11/2006
Rating: price: 95%

68% Hewlett-Packard Pavilion dv2029ea
Source: ZDNet DE→EN
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 11/24/2006
Rating: Total score: 68% price: 70% performance: 70% features: 60% mobility: 50%

Kurz angetestet - HP Pavilion dv2029ea - Kompakter Entertainer mit Flirtfaktor
Source: Notebookjournal DE→EN
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 08/29/2006
Rating: price: 90% workmanship: 90%

Comment

NVIDIA GeForce Go 6100: The NVIDIA GeForce Go 6100 / 6150 is an integrated graphics card of the NVIDIA nForce Go 430 MCP for AMD Turion notebooks. It doesn't have any integrated memory, but uses a part of the mainmemory (up to 128 MB) like the direct competitor Intel GMA 950. Therefore, the gaming performance is quite moderate and can only be used for elder games.

These graphics cards are not suited for Windows 3D games. Office and Internet surfing however is possible.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

AMD Turion 64 X2: AMD Turion 64 X2 is intended to be positioned against the Intel Core Duo was presented in 17. May 2006. The current consumption is not higher than with Centrino-Duo-notebooks (TL-45 with ATI Xpress and Mobility Radeon X300). This means, that approximative the same battery runtime and fan functions can be expected (with this chipset). However, the performance was 20% below the T2300 (1.66 GHz) due to the lower L2 Cache (Core Duo has 2048 Kbyte shared L2 Cache). Nevertheless, the performance is sufficient.

TL-52:

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

14.1": 14 inch display size is a mixture between the small formats of subnotebooks and the 15 inch standard display. The reason why so many people like displays with medium size is, that this size is not exhausting for the eyes, does not need too much energy and the laptops can be kept quite compact.» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.

2.4 kg: This notebook is lighter than the average of all notebooks. It is too heavy for sub-notebooks. 14 inch displays are normal for this class of weight.

HP: The Hewlett-Packard Company, founded 1935, commonly referred to as HP, is a technology corporation headquartered in California, United States. HP specializes in developing and manufacturing computing, storage, and networking hardware, software and services. Major product lines include personal computing devices, enterprise servers, related storage devices, as well as a diverse range of printers and other imaging products. Other product lines, including electronic test equipment and systems, medical electronic equipment, solid state components and instrumentation for chemical analysis. HP posted US $91.7 billion in annual revenue in 2006, making it the world's largest technology vendor in terms of sales. In 2007 the revenue was $104 billion, making HP the first IT company in history to report revenues exceeding $100 billion. Market share regarding sales of personal computers in 2007 (market research IDC): HP 18.9 %, Dell 16.4 %, Acer 9.9 %, Lenovo 7.5 %, Apple 5.7 %

HP reviews

72.75%: This rating is bad. Most notebooks are better rated. This is not a recommendation for purchase.

» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.