HP Pavilion 15

LaptopMedia.com Laptop Specs HP Pavilion 15 (15-eg3000) HP Pavilion 15

Date Published: 30 Nov 2023

Intel Core i5-1335U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
1000GB SSD
16GB DDR4
1.70 kg (3.7 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

7.4 Portability Very Good

7.0 Display Very Good

6.1 For Work Good

3.3 For Gaming Mediocre

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Specs

Display
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS

HDD/SSD
1TB SSD

M.2 Slot
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 See photo

RAM
16GB DDR4

OS
Windows 10 Home

Body Material
Plastic / Polycarbonate, Aluminum

Dimensions
360.17 x 233.93 x 18 mm (14.18" x 9.21" x 0.71")

Weight
1.70 kg (3.7 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

2x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

1x USB Type-C
3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort, Sleep and Charge

HDMI
2.1

Card Reader

Ethernet LAN

Wi-Fi
802.11ax

Bluetooth
5.3

Audio jack
3.5mm Combo Jack

Features

Fingerprint reader

Web camera
HD with Temporal Noise Reduction

Backlit keyboard

Microphone
Dual Array Digital Microphones

Speakers
Dual Speakers, HP Audio Boost, Bang & Olufsen

Optical drive

Security Lock slot
Kensington Nano Lock

Portability

HP Pavilion 15 (15-eg3000)

14.18" x 9.21" x 0.71" Dimensions

1.70 kg (3.7 lbs) Weight

Average 15.6-inch laptop

2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) +19% Weight

Review

HP Pavilion 15 in-depth review

The HP Pavilion 15 (15-eg3000) is a typical inexpensive daily driver. It offers nothing fancy, you get only the necessary essential extras for normal home or office usage. For starters, the display has a standard aspect ratio of 16:9. Luckily, most panel options are IPS units but there is one TN model in the mix. The latter should be avoided unless you want to buy the most affordable configuration of the series for some reason. By the way, there is a touchscreen variant for those who prefer to use their fingers instead of a mouse.Power-wise, all looks good - six 13th Gen Intel CPUs are available for configuring. Aside from the base Intel Processor U300 which has just one P core and four E cores, the other processors are powerful enough for daily tasks. Still, if you want a bit more sna[...]

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Pros

Comfortable keyboard for the class with optional backlight
Good portability
PWM-free display with comfortable viewing angles (LG Display LGD071D)
2x SODIMMs
The CPU can sustain high clock in short loads and decent frequencies under 100% stress
The fan is nearly quiet
Good battery life

Cons

Low sRGB coverage (LG Display LGD071D)
Only one M.2 slot
Spongy chassis

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Step 1: Accessing the Internal ComponentsEnsure the HP Pavilion 15 (15-eg3000) is powered off and placed on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches or damage. Remove the six Phillips-head screws from the bottom of the laptop. This includes two visible screws and four hidden beneath the two long rubber feet, which you will need to carefully unglue to access. Create a gap by lifting the bottom plate near one of the top corners, then use a thin plastic tool to pry the plate off the base.Hint: Proceed with caution when prying to avoid damaging the internal clips or the lap[...]