HP EliteBook 14" 840 G9 Silver 2022

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G9 Silver 2022

HP
53 Overall Score
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Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Lenovo
83 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G9 Silver 2022

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Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

82 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews

Users mostly praise the Lenovo Legion 5i for its excellent OLED display, smooth performance, and competitive price. The Intel Core Ultra processor paired with an RTX 5060 (or 5070) handles games and heavy workloads well. However, several reviewers note poor battery life (around 2 hours on Quiet mode), WiFi connectivity issues, and the need to keep GPU mode enabled for sustained performance. Overall, it's considered a solid gaming laptop for the price, with caveats about battery and software quirks.

Pros
  • Excellent OLED display
  • Smooth performance with Intel Core Ultra and RTX 5060/5070
  • Competitive price
  • High quality build
  • Runs demanding software (games, SolidWorks) well
Cons
  • Poor battery life (around 2 hours)
  • WiFi connectivity issues
  • Requires GPU mode for sustained performance
  • Software quirks (taskbar icons disappear)
  • Bulky included charger
👎 Battery life 4
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Performance 6
👎 Wifi connectivity 2
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Price value 2

Scores

Gaming
HP
16
Lenovo
97
Creator
HP
25
Lenovo
87
Entertainment
HP
45
Lenovo
86
Developer
HP
52
Lenovo
85
Business
HP
53
Lenovo
83
Student
HP
58
Lenovo
82
Compact
HP
68
Lenovo
75
Ai Llm
HP
24
Lenovo
56

Specifications

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G9Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
Processor
CPU*—Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★
CPU Multi-Core Score
13,084
48,427
Cores1020★
Frequency1.8 GHz2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache12 MB30 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Intel Iris Xe GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
20,712
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR4DDR5★
Storage 12 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"15.1"
Resolution1920 px2560 px★
Panel—OLED★
Refresh Rate—165 Hz★
Brightness—500 nits★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports23★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4 x 2Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-FiWi-Fi 7★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3★
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.36 kg★2.00 kg
Battery—80 Wh★
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G9 Silver 2022

  • Strong storage (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong portability (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong ram (73rd percentile)
  • Strong port selection (65th percentile)
  • Below average screen (21st percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

  • Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment