HP Essential-Series 14, Intel N150, 4GB, 128GB eMMC, Silver
CPU Intel Processor N150
RAM 4 GB
Storage 128 GB
Screen 14" 1366x768
GPU Intel Graphics
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.5 kg
27 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong portability (76th percentile) 76th
Cons
- Below average screen (0th percentile)
- Below average ram (2nd percentile)
- Below average storage (5th percentile)
- Below average cpu (17th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Processor N150 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 800 MHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1366x768 |
| Panel | TN |
| Brightness | 250 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4b |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.5 kg / 3.2 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Essential-Series 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 21KC00A8US | Apple MacBook Pro 16" True Tone | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US | MSI Summit A1MTG-001US | Dell Latitude 7430 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Processor N150 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core i7 1265U |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 1024 | 512 | 1024 | 256 |
| Screen | 14" 1366x768 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 3072x1920 | 16" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1080 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon Pro 5500M | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.5 | 1.1 | - | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 57 | - | 35 | 70 | 41 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Essential-Series 14 | 17.1 | 27.7 | 2.3 | 36.2 | 0.1 | 76.4 | 5.2 | 33.4 | 55.8 | 95.6 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 21KC00A8US Compare | 53.6 | 68.8 | 63 | 77.4 | 74 | 90.8 | 51 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 69.2 |
| Apple MacBook Pro 16" True Tone Compare | 65.4 | 74.6 | 67.6 | 69.6 | 91.3 | 19.3 | 65.2 | 98.1 | 0 | 76.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US Compare | 79.5 | 13 | 50 | 51.5 | 96 | 41.4 | 51 | 81.8 | 96 | 51.3 |
| MSI Summit A1MTG-001US Compare | 78.4 | 68.8 | 50 | 17 | 66.3 | 93.5 | 79.3 | 60.4 | 74.2 | 67.9 |
| Dell Latitude 7430 Compare | 42.2 | 47.2 | 76.8 | 83.3 | 53 | 88 | 27.9 | 33.4 | 74.2 | 77.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall27
- AI/LLM7.1
- Gaming6.7
- Portability46.5
- Creator8.3
- Student58.3
- Business29.2
- Developer20.3
- Entertainment19.8
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