HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver

HP
27 Overall Score
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ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 Platinum White 2025

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 Platinum White 2025

ASUS
77 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver

No customer feedback yet

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 Platinum White 2025

78 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 is praised for its powerful performance, long battery life, and stunning OLED display, making it ideal for gaming, design work, and media consumption. Users highlight its lightweight design and fast charging, but note the lack of a touchscreen, occasional auto-restart issues, and loud fan noise under heavy load. The GPU can be overwhelmed by the high-resolution display, and some experienced BitLocker crashes. Overall, it's a compact, premium laptop best suited for those who prioritize portability and performance over touch input.

Pros
  • Powerful performance
  • Long battery life
  • Stunning OLED display
  • Lightweight and portable
  • Fast charging
Cons
  • No touchscreen
  • Occasional auto-restart
  • Loud fan noise under load
  • GPU overwhelmed by 3K display
  • BitLocker crashes
👍 Performance 4
🤔 Battery life 3
👍 Display quality 4
👍 Build design 3
👎 Fan noise 2
👎 Heat management 3

Scores

Gaming
HP
7
ASUS
91
Entertainment
HP
23
ASUS
83
Compact
HP
43
ASUS
80
Student
HP
33
ASUS
79
Creator
HP
10
ASUS
79
Business
HP
31
ASUS
79
Developer
HP
21
ASUS
76
Ai Llm
HP
8
ASUS
47

Specifications

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403UM-G14.R9HX4
Processor
CPUIntel Core i5 11th GenAMD Ryzen 9 270★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
29,106
Cores48★
Frequency0.9 GHz4.0 GHz★
L3 Cache—16 MB★
Graphics
GPU—NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
20,712
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM Type—GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM12 GB16 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5X★
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"14"
Resolution1920 px2880 px★
Panel—OLED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—500 nits★
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports—2★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI—HDMI 2.1
Wi-Fi802.11acWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothYesBluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight—1.50 kg★
Battery—73 Wh★
OSWindows 10 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver

  • Strong portability (66th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average port selection (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average screen (21st percentile)

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 Platinum White 2025

  • Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong port selection (84th percentile)84th %ile

Pricing

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 Platinum White 2025

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403UM-G14.R9HX4

Scores 77 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 22 of 28 specs.

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment