HP 2000-2d89nr 15.6-Inch Laptop Review

Black 15.6 inch HP 2000-2d89nr
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Black licorice HP 2000-2d89nr is a unique and stylish looking 15.6 inch laptop created for efficient everyday use with its i5 processor, to help you surf the net comfortably, working on Microsoft Word or Excel, preparing school assignments or presentations, listening to music or watching videos on its HD screen or your HDTV through its HDMI port.

HP 2000-2d89nr has an Intel Core i5 3230M at 2.6 GHz speed- up to 3.2 GHz with Turbo Boost Technology, 4 GB RAM memory, 500 GB hard drive at 5400 rpm and Windows 8 operating system.. This is a fast and efficient 3rd generation (Ivy Bridge) processor that will allow you to do any of your daily computing quickly and efficiently. Although you may be able to play the latest games with this CPU, you're limited with the Intel HD 4000 graphics processor, but you will be fine with less demanding games.

4 GB system memory is sufficient for most computer users to run several apps, programs and tabs simultaneously without experiencing freezing and can be expanded to 8 GB if you need even better multitasking. 500 GB at 5400 rpm seems to be the standard size and speed at this price range. But you also have the 25GB cloud based storage from Box for free, to give you access to your more important files on different devices in different locations. Also please upgrade the Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 online free of charge through Microsoft website.

15.6 inch diagonal high definition BrightView LED backlit display with 1366x768 pixel resolution and Intel HD graphics 4000 with as much as 1696MB graphics memory offers great visuals with vibrant colors when you're watching videos, browsing photos or playing games. The HP TrueVision high definition webcam will make you look good even in reduced light- so it is great for live chats with friends or video conferencing with colleagues. The HP Connected Photo allows you to synchronize your photos across your mobile devices. You will hear loud and clear sound through its high quality Altec Lansing dual speakers when you're listening to music, watching a movie or chatting on Skype.

Black licorice with hyper graphic HP Imprint finish HP 2000-2d89nr has a contemporary look. It weighs just 5.39 lbs and has the measurements of 9.72 x 14.80 x 1.41 inches. The 6-cell 47WHr lithium-ion battery lasts betwen 4 and 5 hours in single charge. It is an energy efficient and environmentally friendly computer, being both Energy Star qualified and EPEAT Silver registered, having arsenic-free display glass and mercury-free display backlights. The HP support Assistant provides instant 24/7 self-help support as it is integrated into your computer.

It comes with a good range of connectivity options too: A SuperMulti DVD burner, 802.11bgn wireless WLAN, 3 x USB 2.0 Ports, 1 Headphone-out and 1 Microphone-in jacks, an HDMI port to connect to a larger screen HDTV, 2 x accessible memory slots, Network Card 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN with RJ-45 connector, a VGA (15-pin) port to connect to external monitors, Multi-format digital media card reader for Secure Digital cards and the Kensington MicroSaver lock slot.

Conclusion: 15.6 inch HP 2000-2d89nr is a uniquely great looking everyday computer with a powerful Intel i5 processor with turbo boost, 4 GB RAM, 500 GB hard drive, 25 GB Box web storage, HD LED backlit display, Altec Lansing speakers, DVD drive and a good variety of connectivity ports. It is energy efficient and portable so is good for when you're out and about with its 15 inch screen, 5.4 lbs weight and decent battery life. You probably can't play the latest 3D games at high settings on it but certainly is great for everything else.

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