HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Black 2021

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Black 2021

HP
31 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025

Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025

Lenovo
84 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Black 2021

No customer feedback yet

Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025

92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

This laptop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its performance in gaming and CAD design, with users praising its RGB lighting, cooling system, and OLED display. The only notable complaint is a scratched touchpad on one unit, though the reviewer acknowledged this might be a shipping issue. Overall, it is considered a top-tier machine that handles demanding tasks with ease.

Pros
  • Excellent gaming performance
  • Great for CAD design
  • OLED display quality
  • Effective cooling system
  • RGB lighting
Cons
  • Scratched touchpad on some units
  • No AMD CPU option
👍 Gaming performance 2
👍 Cad design performance 1
🤔 Build quality 2
👍 Display quality 2
👍 Cooling system 1
👍 Value for money 2

Scores

Creator
HP
11
Lenovo
99
Gaming
HP
7
Lenovo
98
Developer
HP
28
Lenovo
96
Ai Llm
HP
7
Lenovo
91
Entertainment
HP
25
Lenovo
86
Business
HP
31
Lenovo
76
Student
HP
33
Lenovo
74
Compact
HP
45
Lenovo
54

Specifications

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10
Processor
CPU*I5-1145GIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX★
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,172
55,815
Cores424★
Frequency2.6 GHz★2.1 GHz
L3 Cache8 MB36 MB★
Graphics
GPU—NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
28,246
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—24 GB★
VRAM Type—GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB64 GB★
RAM Generation—DDR5★
Storage 1128 GB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Storage 2—1 TB★
Storage 2 Type—NVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"16"
Resolution1920 px2560 px★
Panel—OLED★
Refresh Rate60 Hz240 Hz★
Brightness—500 nits★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12★
USB Ports34★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 5
HDMI1 x HDMIHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet10/100/1000Mbps2.5G Ethernet
Physical
Weight—4.89 kg★
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Black 2021

  • Strong port selection (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong portability (66th percentile)
  • Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average screen (21st percentile)

Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025

  • Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average portability (7th percentile)7th %ile

Pricing

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Black 2021

Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10

Scores 84 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 21 of 31 specs.

Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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