HP Essential 15.6" Laptop Intel N100
- Intel N100, 4 cores, up to 3.4 GHz
- 8GB DDR4 RAM, 32 GB maximum
- 256GB SSD
- 15.6 inch FHD, anti-glare, non-touch
- Numeric keypad, full size keyboard
- Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C, USB-A, HDMI
- Office 365 for web, Windows 11 Home
- 8 hours listed battery, 45 W adapter
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A basic everyday laptop for students and office work with a full HD screen, a number pad and current wireless. The entry level processor suits light work, so heavy multitasking and creative apps will strain it.
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ASIN: B0G1XQLV25Category: Traditional Laptops
Overview
An entry level Intel quad core processor and a fast SSD drive this HP laptop through documents, browsing and video calls. A full HD anti glare screen and a full size keyboard with number pad suit spreadsheets and coursework.
Choose it for light school and office work with a number pad and ports for presentations. The listing describes the screen and processor inconsistently, and the included Office access is web based.
Who it's for
Students, remote workers and families sharing one laptop get a full HD screen and a number pad for everyday tasks. Power users should step up to a stronger processor.
Pros and cons
- Full HD anti glare screen
- Current Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- HDMI for presentations
- Web Office included
- Entry level processor
- Office is web based only
Performance notes
Everyday speed comes from the quad core processor and SSD, which handle office apps, browsing and calls at a basic level. Integrated Intel UHD graphics cover video playback but not demanding visuals.
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| HardDrive Size | 256 GB SSD |
| Ram Memory Maximum Size | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 15.6 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| CPU Model Speed Maximum | 3.4 GHz |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Battery life | 8 hours |
| Power adapter | 45 W Smart AC |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Natural Silver |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| RAM Memory Installed | 8 GB DDR4 |
| Included components | |
| Included software | Office 365 for web |
| Other details | |
| Processor Series | Intel N100 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Display Refresh Rate in Hertz | 60 Hz |
| Touch Screen Type | Non-touch |
| Processor Count | 4 cores |
| Keyboard Description | Full size with numeric keypad |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Total Usb Ports | 4 |
| Ports | USB Type-C, USB Type-A, HDMI, headphone/microphone combo |
| Graphics Coprocessor | Intel UHD Graphics |
Frequently asked questions
How heavy is the HP Essential 15.6 inch laptop?
The bullets say under 4 lbs, and the description gives 3.75 pounds and 0.7 inches thin.
Can I upgrade the RAM in this HP laptop?
The spec table lists a 32 GB maximum, with 8 GB installed.
Does this HP laptop include Microsoft Office?
It includes web-based Office 365 access to Word, Excel and PowerPoint, per the listing.