HP EliteBook 12.5" 820 G3, Core i7-6600U, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Silver
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong affordability (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong social proof (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average cpu (9th percentile)
- Below average storage (16th percentile)
- Below average gpu (17th percentile)
- Below average screen (20th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 6600U |
| Cores | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR5X |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 12.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
Physical
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 2.8 lbs |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteBook 12.5" 820 G3 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 21KC00A8US | Apple MacBook Pro 16" True Tone | Dell Latitude 7430 | Acer Aspire A14-52M-72FH | ASUS Vivobook X1404VAP-V14.C58256 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 6600U | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | Intel Core i7 1265U | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core 5 120U |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 1024 | 256 | 1024 | 256 |
| Screen | 12.5" 1920x1080 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 3072x1920 | 14" 1920x1080 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1080 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 520 | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon Pro 5500M | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Graphics |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home in S Mode |
| Weight (kg) | 1.3 | 1.1 | - | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 57 | - | 41 | 65 | 42 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteBook 12.5" 820 G3 | 9.3 | 16.5 | 36.3 | 31.3 | 19.9 | 97 | 15.9 | 33.4 | 74.1 | 91.1 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 21KC00A8US Compare | 53.6 | 68.8 | 63 | 77.4 | 74.1 | 90.8 | 51.1 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 69.2 |
| Apple MacBook Pro 16" True Tone Compare | 65.4 | 74.7 | 67.6 | 69.5 | 91.2 | 19.3 | 65.3 | 98.1 | 0 | 76.3 |
| Dell Latitude 7430 Compare | 42.2 | 47.2 | 76.8 | 83.3 | 53.1 | 88 | 27.9 | 33.4 | 74.1 | 77.9 |
| Acer Aspire A14-52M-72FH Compare | 68.7 | 68.8 | 66.6 | 77.4 | 66.3 | 81 | 79.3 | 10.7 | 76.5 | 68.8 |
| ASUS Vivobook X1404VAP-V14.C58256 Compare | 50.4 | 47.2 | 13.3 | 60.9 | 50.2 | 80.2 | 15.9 | 60.4 | 96 | 77.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall32.7
- AI/LLM9.9
- Gaming3.7
- Portability57.3
- Creator11.2
- Student65.1
- Business38.9
- Developer28.5
- Entertainment27.8
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