HP EliteBook 14" 840 G5 Silver 2018
CPU Intel Core i5 7300U
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 14" 1920x1080
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 620
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 3.3 kg
Battery 50 Wh
29 Overall Score
Price $170
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average cpu (2nd percentile)
- Below average ram (6th percentile)
- Below average storage (17th percentile)
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 7300U |
| Cores | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 220 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | ✓ |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4b |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
Physical
| Weight | 3.3 kg / 7.2 lbs |
| Battery | 50 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteBook 14" 840 G5 | Apple MacBook Pro 16 | Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 Laptops | MSI Cyborg A13VE-218US | ASUS Vivobook M1605YA-ES74 | CHUWI Corebook Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 7300U | Intel 9th Generation Core i7 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core i7 13620H | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Intel Core i7 1355U |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 1024 | 512 | 1024 | 512 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 | 16" 3072x1920 | 14" 1920x1200 | 15.6" 1920x1028 | 16" 1920x1200 | 16" |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | AMD Radeon Pro 5300M | AMD Radeon 860 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | AMD Radeon Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 3.3 | 2 | - | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| Battery (Wh) | 50 | - | - | 54 | 42 | 74 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteBook 14" 840 G5 | 2.2 | 33 | 6 | 72 | 33.1 | 58.3 | 17.3 | 32.7 | 28.8 |
| Apple MacBook Pro 16 Compare | 89.3 | 66.4 | 26.5 | 98.1 | 93.5 | 21.8 | 59.5 | 97.2 | 91.5 |
| Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 Laptops Compare | 77.6 | 59.8 | 52 | 28.8 | 57.5 | 65.5 | 80.4 | 80.4 | 73.5 |
| MSI Cyborg A13VE-218US Compare | 72 | 78 | 57.7 | 47.7 | 52.6 | 32.7 | 52.1 | 59.6 | 93.5 |
| ASUS Vivobook M1605YA-ES74 Compare | 58 | 41.4 | 37.5 | 88.3 | 67.2 | 23.8 | 67.6 | 59.6 | 94.8 |
| CHUWI Corebook Plus Compare | 43.2 | 68.5 | 37.5 | 90.8 | 41.7 | 89.8 | 52.1 | 3.7 | 89.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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