HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2015, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Silver

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2015, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Silver

HP
28 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Apple
71 Overall Score

Scores

Student
HP
57
Apple
78
Entertainment
HP
20
Apple
77
Compact
HP
45
Apple
76
Business
HP
30
Apple
72
Developer
HP
21
Apple
68
Ai Llm
HP
6
Apple
42
Creator
HP
8
Apple
37
Gaming
HP
6
Apple
23

Specifications

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max
Processor
CPU*i5-6300UApple M1 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
3,197
22,155
Cores210★
Frequency2.4 GHz3.2 GHz★
Graphics
GPU*Intel HD Graphics 520Apple M1 Max 32-core GPU★
GPU Benchmark Score
859
10,180
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB16 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4★—
Storage 1128 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"14.2"
Resolution1366 px3024 px★
Panel—IPS★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports3★—
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI—HDMI 2.0
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/nWi-Fi 6★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.0★
Ethernet10/100/1000Mbps—
Physical
Weight1.77 kg1.59 kg★
OSWindows 10 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2015, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Silver

  • Strong affordability (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong portability (71st percentile)
  • Below average screen (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average storage (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Strong gpu (78th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (7th percentile)7th %ile

Pricing

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2015, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Silver

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max 2021, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max

Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 25 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M1 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment