HP really are providing some great laptops, and they are seriously becoming contenders in the technology race. The HP Pavilion dv6-3013nr 15.6-Inch Laptop - Argento is no exception to this rule, and as an entertainment laptop, it's a great all-rounder. Whether you are watching a DVD or chatting on the net, this little number comes with a whole host of features to make every day computing life easier.
Things like the integrated finger print reader and low light webcam have been well thought out. And the crisp, clear picture on the 15.6 inch screen is thanks to the high-definition HP BrightView LED display. The HP Pavilion dv6-3013nr 15.6-Inch Laptop - Argento runs pretty fast as well, thanks to the triple core processor and 4 GB of memory. And with its sleek lines and brushed aluminum finish, it's pretty easy on the eye as well.
Product features
AMD Phenom II Triple Core Mobile processor N830
320Gb SATA hard drive
4 Gb DDR3 RAM
6 inch HD LED display with HP brightview technology
Integrated wi-fi and webcam
Fingerprint reader making managing all your passwords a breeze
Up to 4 hours of battery life
Windows 7 Home Premium operation system (64 bit)
Pros
Excellent graphics and viewing
Hard drive has HP's Smart Drive protection to guard your precious data against knocks or bangs.
Integrated HP webcam which is specifically designed for use in low light environments
HP simple pass identity protection software included
A good, solid casing
Option to change the settings of the touchpad to work correctly for your needs
Cons
Comes with a whole load of pre-installed bloatware which is a little irritating. But at least it's only a one time job to remove it.
The mouse buttons are quite stiff and it may take a little while to get used to this
Battery life could be a little longer
Who is this for?
If you are looking for a laptop one step above entry-level, then the HP Pavilion dv6-3013nr 15.6-Inch Laptop - Argento is worth adding to your short list. HP machines tend to be reliable and user-friendly, so if this is important to you (and I guess it will be), then give this baby a try. For all round computing - you know, surfing the web, document creation, storing and editing photos and videos, keeping in touch with friends and family, then it does all that and then some. Another great thing is that for a laptop, the speakers sound pretty good as well, so you really can watch a film without having to plug-in your headphones.
Why is this worth buying?
The HP Pavilion dv6-3013nr 15.6-Inch Laptop - Argento is a really user-friendly piece of kit. For the money it costs, you get a solid, durable, fast piece of technology that will have even the most novice of users clicking away within minutes of opening it. There are some really nice touches, such as the password feature which enables you to log as many passwords as you want into the fingerprint reader. One swipe, and all your sites are open - a godsend with the amount of passwords necessary today. And the screen size means that this could genuinely be your only laptop - but it's not too heavy or unwieldy to lug around on an everyday basis. HP have come up trumps with the HP Pavilion dv6-3013nr 15.6-Inch Laptop - Argento and is probably one of their best products yet. Well done!
