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HP - 15.6" Laptop - AMD A6-Series - 4GB Memory - 500GB Hard Drive - Regal Purple

Model: 15-g277nr
SKU: 2783382
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1366 x 768 (HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Processor Model: AMD A-Series A6 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Storage Type: HDD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 500 gigabytes
    • System Memory (RAM): 4 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 8400 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Product Name: 15.6" Laptop - AMD A6-Series - 4GB Memory - 500GB Hard Drive
    • Brand: HP
    • Model Number: 15-g277nr
    • Year of Release: 2012
    • Color: Regal Purple
  • Display
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1366 x 768 (HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: AMD
    • Processor Model: AMD A-Series A6 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Processor Model Number: Not provided
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: HDD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 500 gigabytes
    • Hard Drive Capacity: 500 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's mechanical hard drive. Hard disk drives (HDDs) typically have larger capacities than solid state drives (SSDs) but may have slower speeds.)
    • Hard Drive RPM: 5400 revolutions per minute (A hard drive's data is stored on disks, or platters, that spin while transferring information to the host system. The higher the RPM, the faster the hard drive's performance.)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 4 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Type of Memory (RAM): DDR3L SDRAM (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
    • Number Of Memory Slots: 2
  • Graphics
    • Graphics Type: Integrated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
    • GPU Brand: Intel
    • Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 8400 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Windows 8.1 (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
    • Operating System Architecture: 64-bit (An operating system (OS) manages computer hardware, software resources, and programs in conjunction with the system's processor. 64-bit operating systems can handle more data at once than 32-bit systems, resulting in faster speeds, more effiency, and overall improved performance.)
  • Connectivity
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • USB Ports: 2 x USB-A (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
    • Number of USB Ports (Total): 3
    • Number Of Ethernet Ports: 1
  • Power
    • Battery Capacity: 2800 milliampere hours (The amount of energy stored in the battery.)
  • Camera
    • Front-Facing Camera: true
  • Features
    • 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
    • Touchpad Type: Not Applicable
    • Media Card Reader: true (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
    • Audio Technology: DTS Studio Sound+
    • Speaker Type: DTS Studio Sound+
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 1 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 14.88 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 10.2 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 4.83 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Included
    • Included Software: Foxit PhantomPDF; Evernote; CyberLink PowerDirector, CyberLink PhotoDirector and more
    • Optical Drive Type: DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW (An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These discs include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using prerecorded discs.)
    • Numeric Keypad: true
  • Other
    • UPC: 889296134152

With a Bluetooth interface, this HP 15-g277nr laptop wirelessly links with most other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The 15.6" WLED-backlit display showcases visuals in high-definition, and an HDMI output lets you connect to an external display.

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  • AMD Quad-Core A6-5200 Accelerated Processor with AMD Radeon HD 8400 graphics: Helps ensure optimal computing performance.
  • 4GB DDR3L SDRAM: For multitasking power.
  • Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive: Create custom DVDs and CDs.
  • 15.6" WLED-backlit high-definition display: With BrightView technology and 1366 x 768 resolution presents media in rich detail.
  • 500GB Serial ATA hard drive (5400 rpm): Offers spacious storage and fast read/write times.
  • AMD Radeon HD 8400 graphics: Feature shared video memory for lush visuals.
  • Built-in webcam: Makes it easy to video chat with loved ones.
  • Media reader: Supports select formats.
  • 1 USB 3.0 port and 2 USB 2.0 ports: For fast digital video, audio and data transfer.
  • Built-in 1x1 high-speed wireless LAN (802.11b/g/n): Allows you to connect to the Internet without wires.
  • Bluetooth interface: Easily link with other Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as a cell phone or MP3 player.
  • Built-in 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN: Enables quick and simple wired Web access.
  • Weighs 4.83 lbs. and measures just 1" thin: For easy portability. A full-size, island-style keyboard with numeric keypad simplifies typing and data entry.
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1 operating system preinstalled: Provides a stable platform for word processing, Web navigation, gaming, media storage and more.
  • Software package included: With Foxit PhantomPDF, Evernote, CyberLink PowerDirector, CyberLink PhotoDirector and more. Includes 1-month trial of Microsoft Office 365.
Whats Included
  • 15.6" Laptop - AMD A6-Series - 4GB Memory
  • 3-cell lithium-ion polymer battery (2800 mAh)
  • AC adapter
  • Software: Foxit PhantomPDF and more
  • Owner's manual

Q: backlit keyboard?

A: This HP PC does not have a backlit keyboard.

Q: Is this equal to 2.33 GHz or better?

A: This HP PC has a microprocessor of 2.0GHz AMD Quad-Core A6-5200 APU and a microprocessor cache of 2MB L2 cache.