HP EliteBook 840 G8 14" 2021
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average port selection (4th percentile)
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)
- Below average screen (21st percentile)
- Below average cpu (24th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1135G |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
Physical
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteBook 840 G8 14" | Apple MacBook Air M4 | Lenovo Slim 7 83MC0001US | ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 N6506CU-PS97 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG1US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1135G | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 512 |
| Screen | 14" | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 14" 1920x1200 | 15.6" 2880x1620 | 15" 2496x1664 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | - | Apple (10-Core) | Intel Arc 140V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 54 | 70 | 75 | 66 | 41 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteBook 840 G8 14" | 23.6 | 13.7 | 36.9 | 3.7 | 20.8 | 65.7 | 51.6 | 32.9 | 36.1 |
| Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare | 73.3 | 71.5 | 65.5 | 52.7 | 86.8 | 91.2 | 79.7 | 97.7 | 98.8 |
| Lenovo Slim 7 83MC0001US Compare | 66.6 | 65.7 | 67 | 84.1 | 83 | 87 | 79.7 | 80.9 | 99.1 |
| ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 N6506CU-PS97 Compare | 88 | 79.4 | 65.5 | 94.9 | 95 | 44.1 | 79.7 | 60 | 79.9 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.6 | 28.2 | 80.1 | 59.3 | 89.1 | 57.5 | 79.7 | 80.9 | 95.1 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG1US Compare | 66.6 | 65.7 | 51.1 | 65 | 95.7 | 87.7 | 51.6 | 80.9 | 98.4 |
Price
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