HP Pavilion 14 EK0033 2 in 1

The all-new HP Pavilion 14 is a convertible 2-in-1 laptop featuring the latest 12th Gen processor along with Intel Iris Xe graphics. Though the Pavilion series has always targeted students with a powerful processor and excellent GPU, this machine can take the load of heavy tasks of a graphic designer, 3D illustrator, and content creator.

Processor

Powered by the latest 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1235u processor, this machine can deliver an exceptional clocking speed range between 1.3 GHz and 4.4 GHz. The Performance Cores (P cores) and Efficiency Cores (E cores) arranged in a hybrid architecture work together to enhance gaming and productivity tasks. Moreover, Alder Lake processors also support the latest technology such as Wi-Fi 6E, PCIe 5.0, and DDR5 memory.

Storage and RAM

To store your files and applications you get 512 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drive. Now an SSD has benefits over traditional HDDs. Apart from serving as a storage space, an SSD significantly increases the boot time of your PC and also allows stored files and applications to open a lot faster than usual.

What else assists in accessing data in real-time is RAM. You get an 8 GB DDR4 RAM with a clocking speed of 3200 MHz.

Graphics and Display

With the latest Intel updates, the Intel Iris Xe Graphics in this device lets you take on loads of demanding tasks such as graphic designing, 3D illustrations, and content creation without putting an extra load on the CPU or draining out the battery.

Having said that, this GPU also assists with a quality display. The screen size is 14” on this device which offers a 1080p screen resolution. The whole edge-to-edge glass display is multi-touch enabled with a Full HD IPS display. It can be converted to a tablet in a snap.

Camera

Considering how important video calls and online classes are these days, having a good webcam has become essential in a laptop. The Pavilion 14 EK0033 2-in-1 laptop features the HP True Vision 5MP camera with camera shutter along with integrated dual array digital microphones which have the temporal noise reduction feature as well.

Build and Design

Design-wise the layout is pretty subtle, making it ideal for professional use. There is a shiny metallic HP logo in the middle of the lid, with Pavilion branding at the rear hinge. Though the build is entirely made out of plastic the silver colour of the chassis gives a metallic look it. Moreover, this 1.52 kg (3.35 pounds) device can be easily carried around in a backpack.

The hinge is sturdy and the design has absolutely no flex anywhere. You can flip the device 360° into tablet mode, stage mode or tent mode. In addition, the backlit keyboard offers decent key travel with tactile feedback. In terms of security, there is a fingerprint reader on the keyboard as well to safely log in to the system.

Warranty

You get an international warranty card with your purchase of the HP Pavilion 14 EK0033 2-in-1 laptop.