HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2015

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2015

HP
28 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2025

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2025

Microsoft
71 Overall Score

Scores

Student
HP
34
Microsoft
72
Business
HP
32
Microsoft
72
Entertainment
HP
24
Microsoft
71
Developer
HP
23
Microsoft
71
Compact
HP
47
Microsoft
69
Creator
HP
9
Microsoft
32
Ai Llm
HP
7
Microsoft
24
Gaming
HP
6
Microsoft
17

Specifications

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7
Processor
CPUi5-6300UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
Cores212★
Frequency2.4 GHz3.4 GHz★
L3 Cache—6 MB★
Graphics
GPUIntel HD Graphics 520Qualcomm Adreno★
GPU Benchmark Score—59★
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB16 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5X★
Storage 1128 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"15"
Resolution—2496 px★
Panel—LCD
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—600 nits★
Color Gamut—sRGB and Vivid
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports3★1
Thunderbolt—USB4
HDMI—HDMI 2.1
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/nWi-Fi 7★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet10/100/1000Mbps—
Physical
Weight1.77 kg1.66 kg★
Battery—66 Wh★
OSWindows 10 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2015

  • Strong portability (72nd percentile)
  • Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average gpu (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average cpu (15th percentile)15th %ile

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2025

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average gpu (27th percentile)

Pricing

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2015

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7

Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 28 specs.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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