HP Pavilion 15

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Date Published: 26 Aug 2019

Intel Core i5-8250U
Intel UHD Graphics 620
15.6”, HD (1366 x 768), TN
128GB SSD + 1000GB HDD
16GB DDR4, 2400 MHz
1.92 kg (4.2 lbs)

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Review

HP Pavilion 15 in-depth review

HP Pavilions 15-cs2000 is a pretty good deal. It has a modern design features, layered on top of the familiar Pavilion design. What is more interesting is the fact that it uses a hinge mechanism that rivals the one on the latest ZenBooks and VivoBooks of ASUS.It also packs the ultimate low-voltage package - an 8th Generation U-series chip from Intel and an MX250 graphics card from NVIDIA. In addition to that, some models will be sold with the GTX 1050 and GTX 1050 Ti, which are a lot more powerful, but also draw more power than the MX250.Let's see if the high expectations set by the IPS panel and the hardware are going to propel the Pavilion 15-cs2000 above the competition, or it will be a sound and shameful defeat.You can check the prices and configurations in our Specs Syste[...]

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Pros

Upgradability is on point
GeForce MX250 and an IPS display at a great price
Great keyboard
One of the good gaming performances from an energy-efficient GPU
Great IPS display with comfortable viewing angles and good contrast ratio (CMN15E8)
It doesn't use harmful PWM to adjust brightness levels (CMN15E8)
Very accurate color representation, especially when our Gaming and Web design profile is applied (CMN15E8)

Cons

Plasticky body
Noticeable unevenness in luminosity in the bottom left corner of the display (CMN15E8)

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

From the time we had with the Pavilion 15-cs2000, we really got to like it. It has a stylish look, performs well and its battery life is on point.Check out all HP Pavilion 15-cs2000 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate Well, HP has done it again. Perhaps, the company is running for the best secrecy award or something, because the Pavilion 15-cs2000 is yet another model from this manufacturer that has half of its screws hidden. There are three visible in the user-facing side, while three more are located bene[...]