HP ZBook 14" 8 G1i Meteor Silver 2026
HP
72 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 2025
Microsoft
68 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Business
Gaming
Creator
Student
Entertainment
Developer
Ai Llm
Specifications
| HP ZBook 14" 8 G1i | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation★ | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 4 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 13.8" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2304 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 62.5% sRGB | HDR and adaptive color |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.70 kg | 1.35 kg★ |
| Battery | 77 Wh★ | 54 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
HP ZBook 14" 8 G1i Meteor Silver 2026
- Strong port selection (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong cpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong storage (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average reliability (32nd percentile)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 2025
- Strong ram (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong portability (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong storage (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average social proof (12th percentile)12th %ile
Verdict
Winner: HP ZBook 14" 8 G1i
Scores 72 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 30 specs.