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Background
Released in the early 2020s, the HP Laptop 15-dw3363st was targeted at students, professionals, and casual users looking for a balance between performance and portability. It consists of various features and components that can carry out basic everyday tasks that someone would need such as browsing, video watching, casual gaming, etc.
One of the notable features of this laptop is the 11th Generation Intel Core i3 processor. The i3 is the basic entry-level multicore processor that Intel makes. Multicore means that the CPU has multiple processing units within the CPU. Intel Core i3 is good for everyday basic computer tasks.
This model also features a 41 Wh Li-on battery that promises a maximum battery life of 9 hours. When compared to some of the higher-end HP products like the HP Omnibook x 14 which has a battery life of 25 hours, it lasts significantly less, but 9 hours may be more than enough for basic purposes such as schooling.
This model comes with the Windows 11 OS. It has 8 GB RAM which has been the standard RAM size of the average computer and laptop since the 2010s, but the memory can be further upgraded up to a maximum of 64 GB with more details about how this can be done being shown in the additional information section.
The laptop has a screen definition of 1920x1080 which has been the standard since early 2010s. It also has anti glare display that enhances the viewing experience for the user when being used for a long time.
Common Issues and Maintenance Tips
- Common Issues: Some users have reported discrepancies between the serial number displayed in system settings and the one on the physical label, especially after motherboard replacements.⏎
- Maintenance Tips:
- Data Backup: Regularly back up important data to prevent loss.
- System Updates: Keep the operating system and drivers updated for optimal performance.
- Battery Care: Avoid deep discharging the battery; keep it between 20% and 80% for longevity.
- Physical Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the exterior and screen.
Identification
Compared to other models in the HP 15 series, the 15-dw3363st features the Intel Core i3-1125G4 processor, whereas higher-end models may come with i5 or i7 processors. Additionally, storage and memory configurations can vary among different models in the series.
- Model Number: 15-dw3363st
- Product Number: 4Z3A9UA
- Serial Number: Located on a label on the underside of the laptop or within the system settings.
Physical Characteristics
- Design: Natural silver finish with a vertical brushing pattern.
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 9.53 x 0.71 inches
- Weight: Approximately 3.86 lbs
- Ports:
- 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-C 5Gbps signaling rate
- 2 SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate
- 1 HDMI 1.4b
- 1 RJ-45 Ethernet
- 1 AC smart pin
- 1 headphone/microphone combo
Technical Specifications
- Processor: 11th Generation Intel Core i3-1125G4 (up to 3.7 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 8 MB L3 cache, 4 cores, 8 threads)
- Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics
- Memory: 8 GB DDR4-2666 MHz RAM
- Storage: 256 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
- Display: 15.6" diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), micro-edge, anti-glare, 250 nits, 45% NTSC
- Connectivity: Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5 combo
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home
- Battery: 3-cell, 41 Wh Li-ion
Additional Information
HP 15 Laptop PC Maintenance and Service Guide
Replacement and Disassembly Guide Video