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HP EliteBook 16" 8 G1i Glacier Silver 2026

★★★★★ 4.5 (4)

The Intel Core Ultra 5 236V chip with vPro and a 48 TOPS NPU drives efficient AI tasks and long battery life in a 1.77kg aluminum chassis. Its 16-inch touchscreen with anti-glare and ambient light sensors remains usable outdoors, complemented by Wi-Fi 7 and Thunderbolt connectivity. This notebook is best for business users who need vPro manageability and all-day productivity, though its 62.5% sRGB display limits it for color-critical work.

CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 236V
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 16" 1920x1200
GPU Intel Arc Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.8 kg
Battery 62 Wh
HP EliteBook 16" 8 G1i Glacier Silver 2026 laptop
63 Overall Score
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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong port (85th percentile) 85th
  • Strong ram (69th percentile) 69th
  • Strong screen (67th percentile) 67th

Cons

  • Below average compact (26th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (32th percentile)

What owners think

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 63.3
GPU 64.9
RAM 69
Ports 84.7
Screen 67
Portability 26.3
Storage 54.5
Reliability 32.4
Social Proof 44.7

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 236V
Cores 8
Frequency 2.1 GHz
L3 Cache 8 MB

Graphics

GPU Intel Arc Graphics
Type integrated
VRAM 16 GB
VRAM Type Shared

Memory & Storage

RAM 16 GB
RAM Generation LPDDR5X
Storage 512 GB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 16"
Resolution 1920 (Full HD)
Panel IPS
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Brightness 300 nits
Color Gamut 62.5% sRGB

Connectivity

USB-C Ports 3
USB Ports 1
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI HDMI 2.1
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4

Physical

Weight 1.8 kg / 3.9 lbs
Battery 62 Wh
OS Windows 11 Pro

vs Competition

Spec HP EliteBook 16" 8 G1i Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US
CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 236V Apple M4 Max AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
RAM (GB) 16 64 32 32 32 32
Storage (GB) 512 8192 2000 1024 1000 1024
Screen 16" 1920x1200 14.2" 3024x1964 14" 2880x1800 16" 2560x1600 13.3" 2880x1800 14" 2880x1800
GPU Intel Arc Graphics Apple (40-Core) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU Intel Arc Intel Arc
OS Windows 11 Pro macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 1.8 1.6 1.6 2.7 1 1.2
Battery (Wh) 62 72 - 99 - 15
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamPortScreenCompactStorageReliabilitySocial Proof
HP EliteBook 16" 8 G1i 63.364.96984.76726.354.532.444.7
Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare 92.31996.479.299.267.499.796.788.8
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare 8791.392.4929672.790.35997.9
Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 Compare 96.889.990.797.895.28.481.879.399.9
MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare 64.864.98282.591.195.274.35986.9
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare 67.864.98266.395.585.781.879.396.9

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$2,441 3 offers across 3 retailers
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$2,441
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$2,904
Newegg.ca 1 offers From CA$2,910

Price History

CA$2,200 CA$2,400 CA$2,600 CA$2,800 CA$3,000 Jun 6Jun 27 CA$2,910

Usage Scores

Overall (62.9)Ai Llm (29.3)Gaming (18.7)Compact (48.8)Creator (32.6)Student (56.3)Business (56.4)Developer (62.2)Entertainment (66.2)

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Other Configurations39

Show all 39 configurations
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