HP 15-fd0021nx Laptop – Core i3-1315U 4GB RAM, 256GB SSD,...

Description

HP 15-fd0021nx Laptop – Core i3-1315U 4GB RAM, 256GB SSD, 15.6” FHD, UHD Graphics, DOS – Silver

Platform & Performance

• Operating System: FreeDOS 3.0—no pre-installed OS, ready for custom installation.

• Processor: Intel® Core™ i3‑1315U (13th Gen) with 6 cores and 8 threads—boosts up to 4.5 GHz via Intel® Turbo Boost, backed by a 10 MB L3 cache.

• Chipset: Integrated System-on-Chip (SoC) architecture, optimizing compact form and efficiency.

Graphics

• Integrated GPU: Intel® UHD Graphics. Iris Xe acceleration isn’t supported in this model unless paired with an i5/i7 and dual-channel memory.

Memory & Storage

• RAM: 4 GB DDR4‑3200 MT/s in a single slot—upgrade possible via an additional free slot (though this model’s specs list only one module).

• Storage: 256 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD—fast and compact storage for booting and loading tasks.

Display & Visuals

• Display:

  • Size: 15.6″ diagonal (39.6 cm), Full HD (1920×1080), IPS

  • Features: micro-edge bezel, anti‑glare coating, 250 nits brightness, 45% NTSC color gamut, flicker-free thanks to DC dimming

  • Screen-to-body ratio: approximately 85%.

Build & Design

• Dimensions: 35.98 × 23.6 × 1.86 cm

• Weight: ~1.59 kg — portable yet substantial.

• Color/Finish: Natural silver with eco-conscious materials—ocean-bound plastic in speaker housing and recycled plastic keycaps.

• Keyboard: Full-size soft-gray keyboard with numeric keypad.

• Touchpad: HP Imagepad with Precision Touchpad support.

Audio & Camera

• Webcam: HP True Vision 720p HD with temporal noise reduction; paired with dual-array digital microphones.

• Speakers: Dual stereo speakers, suitable for everyday audio.

Connectivity & Ports

• Wireless: Realtek Wi‑Fi 6 (2×2) and Bluetooth 5.3 with Modern Standby support for instant-on capability.

• Ports:

  • 1 × USB‑C (5 Gbps, data only—not for charging or video)

  • 2 × USB‑A 5 Gbps

  • 1 × HDMI 1.4b

  • 1 × headphone/mic combo jack

  • 1 × AC smart pin (charging port)

• Power Adapter: 45 W Smart AC Adapter.

Battery & Power Management

• Battery: 3‑cell, 41 Wh Li-ion polymer

• Life: Up to 7 hours 45 minutes under typical usage

• Fast Charge: 50% battery in ~45 minutes.

Security & Sustainability

• Security: Built-in mic mute key, physical camera privacy shutter, and Firmware TPM for protection.

• Eco Features: Inclusion of recycled materials as noted earlier.

• Warranty: 1-year limited hardware warranty (parts and labor only; no on-site service).

The HP 15‑fd0021nx is a budget-conscious, portability-minded 15.6-inch laptop designed for everyday computing tasks like browsing, streaming, and productivity. At its core lies a 13th‑Gen Intel® Core™ i3‑1315U processor with six cores and eight threads, topping out at 4.5 GHz via Turbo Boost. Complemented by 4 GB of DDR4‑3200 RAM and a responsive 256 GB NVMe SSD, it delivers swift startup times and smooth multitasking—though bear in mind that RAM upgrades may be needed for heavier workloads.

Its Full HD IPS display employs anti-glare and flicker-free tech to reduce eye strain, while the thin bezels provide a sleek visual. You’ll find respectable connectivity powered by Wi‑Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, USB‑C (data only), USB‑A, HDMI, and a headphone jack. Additional touches like the 720p HD webcam with lens cover, dual mics, and speakers suit virtual meetings and media playback. Fast charging and optimized battery life offer solid mobile usage, although the 41 Wh battery may fall short for extended unplugged sessions.

Security features like a mic mute key, privacy shutter, and TPM firmware offer peace of mind, while recycled materials reflect an eco-conscious build. Finally, the absence of a pre-installed OS (FreeDOS 3.0) means you’re in charge of installing your operating system of choice—perfect for personalization, but requiring some setup. With its lightweight design, functional feature set, and affordability, the HP 15‑fd0021nx is a practical choice for students or professionals seeking reliable everyday performance.