HP Pavilion DV6-2020SA reviews: 15.4" Laptop computer

HP Pavilion DV6-2020SA reviews: 15.4" Laptop computer reviews

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9.1 out of 10 based on 18 reviews.

HP Pavilion DV6-2020SA with AMD Turion II M500 2.2 GHz Dual Core Processor, 3GB of Memory and 320GB Storage on Windows 7 Home Premium. DVD drive See full product description

Battery life	7.3
Design	9.1
Size and weight	8.5
Performance	9.3
Value for money	8.9
Overall rating	9.1

Some customer reviews of HP Pavilion DV6-2020SA

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Elaine, farnham, surrey

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Nice design and comfortable keyboard. Good sound and pictue quality.
Bad points:: Reviewer left no comment

Battery life	8.0
Design	8.0
Size and weight	8.0
Performance	8.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	8.0

Was this review helpful? 7 of 9 people found this review helpful

Confirmed purchase: 27 Oct 2009

carol, manchester General home user

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: great product looks really good . really clear scene , keyboard easy to use , love windows 7
Bad points:: battery life could be better & norton security could have had a longer trial period

Battery life	7.0
Design	9.0
Size and weight	8.0
Performance	9.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	9.0

Was this review helpful? 3 of 3 people found this review helpful

Confirmed purchase: 20 Nov 2009

lorraine, stanford-le-hope General home user

Score 10.0/10

Good points:: I found this product very easy to set up and use.
Bad points:: Reviewer left no comment

Battery life	9.0
Design	9.0
Size and weight	8.0
Performance	9.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	10.0

Was this review helpful? 1 of 1 people found this review helpful

Confirmed purchase: 20 Dec 2009

Confirmed purchaser General home user

Score 7.0/10

Good points:: Good spec for the amount paid at that point
Bad points:: battery time

Battery life	5.0
Design	8.0
Size and weight	8.0
Performance	9.0
Value for money	7.0
Overall rating	7.0

Was this review helpful? 2 of 3 people found this review helpful

Confirmed purchase: 17 Dec 2009

sid, southampton Music, gaming or video fan

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Fast and reliable, good design, easy to use, everything works properly and i'm very happy
Bad points:: battery (2h)

Battery life	2.0
Design	8.0
Size and weight	8.0
Performance	10.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	9.0

Was this review helpful? 6 of 6 people found this review helpful

Confirmed purchase: 12 Nov 2009

David, Batley Music, gaming or video fan

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Excellent processor speed: Quick to download & install programmes. Excellent screen and sound quality. Windows 7 also makes life easier, saving time on having to open programmes manually etc.
Bad points:: Nothing really. A little heavy. Battery life is average;about 3 hours.

Battery life	6.0
Design	9.0
Size and weight	7.0
Performance	10.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	9.0

Was this review helpful? 2 of 2 people found this review helpful

Confirmed purchase: 06 Dec 2009

Jacqui, Uxbridge

Score 7.0/10

Good points:: Windows 7 is an excellent operating system so that makes this laptop a good buy! Performance is good - fast and easy to navigate.
Bad points:: Bigger than I thought it was going to be...not really a laptop to be carrying around for work on a daily basis.

Battery life	5.0
Design	6.0
Size and weight	5.0
Performance	8.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	7.0

Was this review helpful? 6 of 7 people found this review helpful

Confirmed purchase: 05 Nov 2009

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Product Features

Screen size (Inches)	15.4
Screen size is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
Operating system	Windows 7 Home Premium
Software on which the device runs
RAM (Gigabytes)	3

Number of cores	Dual
Computer processors are made up of 1 or more cores. Having multiple cores allows the computer to run two or more processes at once, improving multi-tasking and speeding things up.
Hard disk capacity (Gigabytes)	320
Hard Disk capacity is measured in GBs which stands for Gigabytes. A gigabyte is 1000 MB or megabytes. The more GB you have the more info like photos and music you can store.
Screen Resolution (pixels)	1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
The number of pixels the screen has. The more you have, the more detail the screen can display, given a high quality source. A breakdown of resolutions can be found on Wikipedia here
Processor brand	AMD
There are 2 main manufacturers of computer processors. They are Intel and AMD.
Processor series	Turion II
This is the processor model range. Different types of processor have different types of functionality. For example Centrino processors are specifically designed to increase battery life in laptops.
Processor number	M500
This is the specific processor number in the processor range.
Processor speed (Gigahertz)	2.2
The processor is the driving force of your personal computer. The higher the number in Gigahertz or Ghz the faster your computer will run. Don’t forget that other factors such as the number of cores will have an effect on speed.
Number of USB ports	4

Connections	Wireless

Connections	Firewire

Built-in disc drive	DVD drive
Built-in disc drives can be used to copy data, music, documents or films from your laptop, netbook or desktop computer, onto a blank DVD. DVD writers can also copy info onto blank CDs but CDs have a lower storage capacity. Normal DVD discs can store up to 4.7GB of info. DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc.
Built-in disc drive	CD-ROM drive
Built-in disc drives can be used to copy data, music, documents or films from your laptop, netbook or desktop computer, onto a blank DVD. DVD writers can also copy info onto blank CDs but CDs have a lower storage capacity. Normal DVD discs can store up to 4.7GB of info. DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc.
Card reader	5 in 1 Card Reader
A memory card reader allows you to connect various types of card such as SD Cards, MMC Cards or Compact Flash Cards to your laptop or desktop computer. Memory Card Readers are extremely useful for photographers as it allows you to quickly transfer your snaps from camera to machine meaning you can have them uploaded to your favourite website or printed out in a matter of minutes.
Weight (kg)	2.88

Graphics card brand	ATI
Graphics cards in desktop computers and graphics chips in laptops are manufactured by 3 main companies: Intel, ATI and nVidia. If you want to play modern games aim for an ATI or nVidia card or chip. Intel cards and chips work perfectly for general laptop use, video playback and older computer games.
Graphics card model number	HD3200
This is the range and model number of the graphics card or chip in your desktop or laptop computer.
Type of hard drive	Hard Disk Drive

Chipset brand	AMD
Chipset series	RS780M
Remote control	Yes
Aspect ratio	16:9
Width in cm	37.85

Depth in cm	25.8

Release date	06/01/2009
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.

Also known as: HP Pavillion DV6-2020, HP DV6-2020SA

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Manufacturer's Description

With a choice of two striking HP Imprint finishes and the latest Quad Core technology, this 15.6" notebook is your mobile entertainment partner. Enjoy sophisticated elegance and the power to multitask and get the most out of your multimedia content.

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