HP 15.6", Core i3-1215U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Silver
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong affordability (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average port selection (10th percentile)
- Below average ram (13th percentile)
- Below average storage (16th percentile)
- Below average screen (20th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i3 1215U |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 10 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.7 kg / 3.8 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP 15.6" | Apple MacBook Air M4 | ASUS ProArt PX13 | Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 | MSI Creator A13V | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP944XHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3 1215U | Apple M4 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core i7 13620H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 512 | 1024 | 2048 | 512 |
| Screen | 15.6" | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple (10-Core) | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 54 | 73 | 55 | 54 | 63 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP 15.6" | 36.1 | 27.7 | 13.3 | 9.9 | 19.9 | 48.1 | 15.8 | 33.4 | 82.9 | 77 |
| Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare | 76.1 | 74.8 | 50 | 51.5 | 87 | 91.4 | 79.3 | 98.1 | 91.6 | 31.4 |
| ASUS ProArt PX13 Compare | 87.8 | 90.8 | 90.9 | 71.3 | 95.4 | 93 | 51 | 60.4 | 96 | 18 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Compare | 67.8 | 68.8 | 92.1 | 64.1 | 81.4 | 88.2 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 99.1 | 28 |
| MSI Creator A13V Compare | 75 | 90 | 83.9 | 68 | 89.7 | 73 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 64.4 | 28.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP944XHA-KG2US Compare | 68.7 | 68.8 | 50 | 83.3 | 91.6 | 89.4 | 51 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 37.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall29.5
- AI/LLM10.1
- Gaming7.7
- Portability35.5
- Creator11.8
- Student52.3
- Business30.7
- Developer26.8
- Entertainment26.8
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