hp elitebook 8470p

 

      If you're looking for a great student laptop or a machine for frequent travel, or if you just want a lightweight laptop that can go the distance, the  hp elitebook  is one of the best bargains around. hp  elitebook 8470p it competes with Acer Aspire and Dell Latitudes E5410 , HP(hp elitebook i5)  has done a good job with the keyboard touchpad is excellent and similar to Mac Books. The 8470p  is a work device for the office and while on the move.

        Business  laptop (elitebook 8470p) has a 14-inch anti-glare HD display with a diagonal measurement of 35.6 cm. The maximum resolution of 1600x900 pixels is an added value for a 14-inch device.1600x900 screen that bests plenty of similarly sized laptops that make do with lower 1366x768 resolutions. The  hp elitebook 8470p core i5 3rd generation. So the 3rd Gen CPU is not only more powerful but also more power-efficient. Thanks to the strong CPU the hp 8470p ( laptop hp elitebook ) is equipped for lots of applications. hp elitebook 8470p graphics card from  AMD  Radeon HD 7570M, with 1GB dedicated GDDR5 video memory. Radeon HD 7570M is classified as a DirectX11 GPU and is based on the same chip as the Radeon HD 6630M. With an upgrade from an AMD Radeon HD 6470M to a Radeon HD 7570M the graphics performance of the hp elitebook 8470p is clearly above that of the previous model hp elitebook 8460p.Most webcams on Windows laptops are terrible, but the elitebook 720p camera is pretty decent. hp elitebook 8470p is  equipped with 2 SODIMM slots supporting dual-channel memory (RAM hp 8470p is Upgradable to 16GB with optional 8GB SODIMMs in slots 1 and 2).

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      Hp  elitebook  8470p laptop has 320 GB Hard Disk Drive (SATA) + 500 GB 7200RPM HDD in 2nd bay using a 2nd bay SATA enclosure to replace the DVD drive.

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         The elitebook 8470p has all the ports you need for today and tomorrow. Two of the four USB ports run the new USB 3.0 standard. The other two are only available with USB 2.0, one of which acts as an eSATA/USB combination port. In addition to the standard ports, the hp eliteBook 8470p i5  has a connection for a docking station and an interface for a second battery on the underside. Next  to the integrated wired Intel 82579LM Gigabit network connection the eliteBook 8470p also offers Bluetooth 4.0+EDR and a WLAN adapter (Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205), which uses the standard 802.11a/b/g/n.There is also a 4G SIM card reader near the battery compartment.

According to the homepage Hewlett Packard , hp elitebook 8470p is compatible windows 10 (64-bit).

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Note: According to the homepage of Microsoft, specifications and requirements for Windows 10:

Processor:      1GHz or faster processor or SOC

RAM:     1 gigabyte (GB) for 32-bit system or 2 GB for 64-bit system

The hard disk or SSD:     16 GB for 32-bit system or 20 GB for 64-bit system

Graphics card:        DirectX 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 driver

Screen:    800x600

hp elitebook 8470p specs:

PROCESSOR

CPU:                           Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3520M / 2.9 GHz

Max Turbo Speed:      3.1 GHz

Number of Cores:       Dual-Core

Cache:                         L3 - 3 MB

64-bit Computing:      Yes

CHIPSET

Chipset Type:                                   Mobile Intel QM77 Express

Features:                                          Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

DISPLAY

LCD Backlight Technology:          LED backlight

Resolution:                                     1600 x 900 (HD+)

Widescreen Display:                      Yes

Image Aspect Ratio:                       16:9

Monitor Features:                           HD+ anti-glare

Type:                                               LED

Diagonal Size (metric):                   35.6 cm

Display Resolution Abbreviation:  HD+

AUDIO & VIDEO

Graphics Processor:                        AMD Radeon HD 7570M - 1 GB GDDR5 SDRAM

Integrated Webcam:                       Yes

Capture Resolutions:                      1280 x 720

Sound:                                             Stereo speakers, stereo microphone

Audio Codec:                                  IDT 92HD87

Features:                                          SRS Premium Sound Pro

MEMORY

Max Supported Size:   16 GB

Memory Specification Compliance PC3-12800

Technology:                 DDR3 SDRAM

Speed:                          1600 MHz / PC3-12800 - 1600 MHz

Form Factor:                SO-DIMM 204-pin

Slots Qty:                      2

HARD DRIVE

Spindle Speed:             7200 rpm

Type:                            HDD

Capacity:                      320 GB

OPTICAL STORAGE

Drive Type:                  DVD SuperMulti

Type:                            DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM

COMMUNICATIONS

Wireless Protocol:          802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0

Bluetooth Class:             Class 2

Wireless Controller:       Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205

Wired Protocol:              Gigabit Ethernet

CONNECTIONS & EXPANSION

Expansion Bays:             1 x Upgrade Bay

Slots:                               1 x ExpressCard/54 (1 free)

Interfaces:                        VGA

                                          DisplayPort

                                          USB 2.0

                                          2 x USB 3.0

                                          USB 2.0/eSATA

                                          Microphone input

                                          Headphone output

                                          Modem

                                           LAN

                                           FireWire                         

                                           Battery

                                           Dock

Memory Card Reader:       SD Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus, SDHC Card, SDXC Card