HP 15: Strictly a Budget Notebook

Sneak Peek:

Here is an affordable notebook from HP that flaunts a clean sheet in terms of the operating platform but still offers most of the essential attributes for the existing price point. It would now be appropriate to take a closer look at the existing set of features.

Design:

HP 15 measures 24.30mm in thickness and weighs 2.19kgs to be exact. This gadget flaunts decent aesthetics.

Display and Operating Platform:

In terms of screen real estate, HP flaunts a 15.6 inch display exhibiting 1366×768 pixels, in terms of resolution. The HD panel boasts of decent viewing angles.

Free DOS is the existing operating platform associated with this budget notebook.

Internal Components:

This is one affordable laptop that derives all its processing power from the 5th gen, Intel Core i3 processor. The existing processor clocks at 2GHz. 3MB cache memory is a decent addition followed by 4GB DDR4 RAM support.

Storage requirements are perfectly handled by the 500GB hard disk drive.

Connectivity and Add Ons:

In terms of connectivity, HP offers Bluetooth support and Wireless compatibility followed by the likes of three USB ports, HDMI output and the gesture supported touchpad. The island style keyboard is a decent addition clubbed with the multi card slot and combo jack.

Other standout features include built in DTS audio empowered dual speakers, internal microphone, HD TrueVision HD webcam and an optical drive.

The Wrap:

HP 15 -be016TU is a budget notebook with a decent set of internals and a wide array of standard connectivity schemes.