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HP Pavilion 15-bc Series

HP Pavilion 15-BC523NSProcessor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-8300H, Intel Coffee Lake i5-9300H, Intel Coffee Lake i7-8750H, Intel Coffee Lake i7-9750H, Intel Kaby Lake Refresh i5-8250U, Intel Kaby Lake Refresh i5-8550U, Intel Kaby Lake i5-7200U
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
Display: 15.60 inch
Weight: 2.1kg, 2.2kg
Average Score: 89.8% - very good
Average of 5 scores (from 20 reviews)
features: 96%, mobility: 78%, workmanship: 100%

 

HP Pavilion 15-bc300ns

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-bc300nsNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-bc300ns
Processor: Intel Kaby Lake i5-7200U
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Foreign Reviews

HP Pavilion 15-bc300ns. Portátil 15,6" muy equilibrado (729 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Good price; decent hardware; nice performance; nice display.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 11/08/2017

 

HP Pavilion 15-bc401ns

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-bc401nsNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-bc401ns
Processor: Intel Kaby Lake Refresh i5-8250U
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Foreign Reviews

¡CHOLLO! HP Pavilion 15-bc401ns. Portátil 15,6" equilibrado (*483 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Big screen; low price; high mobility; decent hardware.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 09/15/2019
¡CHOLLO! HP Pavilion 15-bc401ns. Portátil 15,6" equilibrado (*594 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Low price; large screen; nice performance.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 07/02/2018
HP Pavilion 15-bc401ns. Portátil 15,6" muy equilibrado (594)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Good price; large screen; nice performance.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 06/27/2018

 

HP Pavilion 15-bc450ns

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-bc450nsNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-bc450ns
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-8300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Average Score: 90% - very good

Average of 1 scores (from 4 reviews)

 

Foreign Reviews

90% ▷[Análisis] HP Pavilion 15-bc450ns, un potente Core i5 con gráfica dedicada en oferta limitada
Source: Mi Mundo Gadget Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 05/24/2019
Rating: Total score: 90% features: 100% mobility: 80% workmanship: 100%
HP Pavilion 15-bc450ns. Portátil 15,6" con Intel Core i5-8300H, nVidia GTX 1050 y SSD (599 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Powerful hardware; good price; nice performance.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 07/18/2019
HP Pavilion 15-bc450ns. Portátil 15,6" con Intel Core i5-8300H, nVidia GTX 1050 y SSD (578 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Big screen; attractive price; good hardware.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 06/26/2019
¡Chollo! HP Pavilion 15-bc450ns. Portátil 15,6" con Intel Core i5-8300H, nVidia GTX 1050 y SSD (660 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Large screen; decent hardware; good price.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 08/07/2018

 

HP Pavilion 15-bc451ns

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-bc451nsNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-bc451ns
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i7-8750H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Foreign Reviews

HP Pavilion 15-bc451ns. Portátil barato con Intel Core i7-8750H y nVidia GTX 1050 (804 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Good price; large screen; powerful processor.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 08/14/2018

 

HP Pavilion 15-BC400NS

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-BC400NSNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-BC400NS
Processor: Intel Kaby Lake Refresh i5-8250U
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Average Score: 84% - good

Average of 1 scores (from 2 reviews)

 

Foreign Reviews

84% ▷[Análisis] HP Pavilion 15-bc400ns, Opiniones y Review de un portátil para jugadores casuales
Source: Mi Mundo Gadget Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 10/28/2018
Rating: Total score: 84% features: 90% mobility: 70% workmanship: 100%
Portátil para juegos 15,6": HP Pavilion 15-BC400NS
Source: Putoinformatico Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Low price; large screen; nice display; good ergonomy.
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 09/20/2018

 

HP Pavilion 15-bc404ns

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-bc404nsNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-bc404ns
Processor: Intel Kaby Lake Refresh i5-8550U
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Foreign Reviews

HP Pavilion 15-bc404ns. Portátil 15,6" con Intel Core i7-8550U y nVidia GTX 1050 (699 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Big screen; powerful hardware; good price.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 01/21/2019

 

HP Pavilion 15-bc409ns

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-bc409nsNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-bc409ns
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-8300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Foreign Reviews

HP Pavilion 15-bc409ns. Portátil 15,6" con nVidia GTX 1050 Ti muy barato (719 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Low price; big screen; powerful hardware.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 01/28/2019

 

HP Pavilion 15-BC416NS

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-BC416NSNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-BC416NS
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-8300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Average Score: 90% - very good

Average of 1 scores (from 1 reviews)

 

Foreign Reviews

90% ¡HP por fin espabila! Análisis del HP Pavilion 15-BC416NS
Source: Mi Mundo Gadget Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 10/10/2019
Rating: Total score: 90% features: 100% mobility: 70% workmanship: 100%

 

HP Pavilion 15-BC410NS

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-BC410NSNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-BC410NS
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i7-8750H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Average Score: 92% - very good

Average of 1 scores (from 1 reviews)

 

Foreign Reviews

92% HP Pavilion 15-BC410NS: Las Posibilidades son Ilimitadas
Source: Mi Mundo Gadget Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 10/24/2019
Rating: Total score: 92% features: 90% mobility: 80% workmanship: 100%

 

HP Pavilion 15-BC500NS

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-BC500NSNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-BC500NS
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-9300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Average Score: 93% - very good

Average of 1 scores (from 1 reviews)

 

Foreign Reviews

93% [Análisis] HP Pavilion 15-BC500NS: La Versatilidad es la Clave
Source: Mi Mundo Gadget Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 11/03/2019
Rating: Total score: 93% features: 100% mobility: 90% workmanship: 100%

 

HP Pavilion 15-bc521ns

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-bc521nsNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-bc521ns
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-9300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.1kg
Links: HP homepage

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Foreign Reviews

HP Pavilion 15-bc521ns: ????¡Un Rendimiento fenomenal!
Source: Mi Mundo Gadget Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Attractive price; decent hardware; nice performance.
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 11/28/2019

 

HP Pavilion 15-BC519NS

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-BC519NSNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-BC519NS
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-9300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.1kg
Links: HP homepage

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Foreign Reviews

➤➤HP Pavilion 15-BC519NS ¡Simplemente excepcional!
Source: Mi Mundo Gadget Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Good price; decent hardware; nice performance.
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 11/28/2019

 

HP Pavilion 15-BC520NS

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-BC520NSNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-BC520NS
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i7-9750H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Foreign Reviews

HP Pavilion 15-BC520NS: Buenas Prestaciones, Mejor Precio
Source: Mi Mundo Gadget Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Beautiful design; nice performance; decent autonomy; great connectivity; attractive price.
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 12/28/2019

 

HP Pavilion 15-BC523NS

Specifications

HP Pavilion 15-BC523NSNotebook: HP Pavilion 15-BC523NS
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-9300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Display: 15.60 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.2kg
Links: HP homepage

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Foreign Reviews

HP Pavilion 15-BC523NS: Rendimiento sin Contemplaciones
Source: Mi Mundo Gadget Spanish ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Good price; compact size; high performance; long battery life; nice connectivity.
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 01/02/2019

 

Comment

HP: Founded in 1939, the US company is a major server and printer manufacturer and one of the leading IT companies in the world. Until 2015, the company was called Hewlett-Packard Company. After a split, the computer division was renamed HP Inc.

In 2023, HP had an approximate market share of 22% of global PC sales, making it number 2 after Lenovo.


Modern games should be playable with these graphics cards at low settings and resolutions. Casual gamers may be happy with these cards.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M: Mid-range graphics card of the GeForce GTX 900M series, based on the Maxwell architecture.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile: Mainstream graphics card based on Nvidia's Pascal architecture and successor to the GeForce GTX 960M. Is manufactured in a 14nm process at Samsung and the technical specifications are very similar to the desktop version.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile: Mainstream graphics card based on Nvidia's Pascal architecture and successor to the GeForce GTX 965M. Is manufactured in a 14nm process at Samsung and the technical specifications are very similar to the desktop version.

With these GPUs you are able to play modern and demanding games fluently at medium detail settings and HD resolution.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile: Mid range dedicated graphics card for laptops based on the desktop GTX 1650 and therefore the Turing architecture (TU117 chip in 12nm FFN) without raytracing and Tensor cores. Available with 896 and 1024 shaders.

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


Intel Kaby Lake:

i5-7200U: Kaby-Lake based SoC with two CPU cores clocked at 2.5 to 3.1 GHz, HyperThreading and manufactured with an improved 14nm process.

Intel Kaby Lake Refresh:

i5-8250U: Kaby-Lake-Refresh based low power quad-core processor. The four cores are clocked between 1.6 and 3.4 GHz (Turbo Boost) and support HyperThreading. The integrated GPU is clocked between 300 and 1,100 MHz. The SoC is manufactured in a 14nm+ FinFET process.

i5-8550U: Kaby-Lake-Refresh based low power quad-core processor. The four cores are clocked between 1.8 and 4 GHz (Turbo Boost) and support HyperThreading. The integrated GPU is clocked between 300 and 1,150 MHz. The SoC is manufactured in a 14nm+ FinFET process.

Intel Coffee Lake:

i5-8300H: On Coffee Lake architecture based processor for big and heavy laptops. Integrates four processor cores clocked at 2.3 - 4 GHz (3.9 GHz with 4 cores) that support HyperThreading. Manufactured in an improved 14nm process (14nm++).

i7-8750H: On Coffee Lake architecture based processor for big and heavy laptops. Integrates six processor cores clocked at 2.2 - 4.1 GHz (4 GHz with 4 cores, 3.9 GHz with 6 cores) that support HyperThreading. Manufactured in an improved 14nm process (14nm++).

i5-9300H: On Coffee Lake architecture based processor for big and heavy laptops. Integrates four processor cores clocked at 2.4 - 4.1 GHz (4 GHz with 4 cores) that support HyperThreading. Manufactured in an improved 14nm process (14nm++).

i7-9750H: A high-performance hexa-core processor of the Coffee Lake product family designed for the larger laptops. Integrates six processor cores clocked at 2.6 - 4.5 GHz (4 GHz with 6 cores) that support HyperThreading. Manufactured in an improved 14nm process (14nm++).

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


» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.


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89.8%: There are not very many models that are rated better. Most of the assessments are in percentage ranges below that. The tested product is not considered perfect, but the sources give a clear purchase recommendation.

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

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Stefan Hinum, 2019-11-20 (Update: 2019-11-20)