HP EliteBook 14" 840 G5 2018, Core i5-8250U, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Silver
CPU Intel Core i5 8250U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 14" 1920x1080
GPU Intel Graphics
OS ChromeOS
Weight 0.9 kg
19 Overall Score
Price $330
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong affordability (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average storage (16th percentile)
- Below average cpu (19th percentile)
- Below average screen (20th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8250U |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | ✓ |
| HDMI | ✓ |
Physical
| Weight | 0.9 kg / 2.0 lbs |
| OS | ChromeOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteBook 14" 840 G5 | Lenovo Yoga 7 83JR0001US | Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A | Samsung Galaxy Book6 Pro NP940XJG-KG2US | ASUS ExpertBook P5405CSA-DH54 | MSI Prestige 16 Evo PRE16EVO13407 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8250U | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel 10th Generation Core i5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 356H | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V | Intel Core i5 13500H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 | 14" 1920x1200 | 13.3" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2560x1600 | 15.6" 2560x1600 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Iris Plus Graphics | Intel Graphics | Intel Arc 130V GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| OS | ChromeOS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 70 | - | 65 | 63 | 82 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteBook 14" 840 G5 | 18.8 | 54.4 | 36.3 | 48.4 | 19.9 | 94.1 | 15.8 | 33.4 | 72.2 | 82.4 |
| Lenovo Yoga 7 83JR0001US Compare | 80.3 | 63.7 | 64.4 | 64 | 83.1 | 81.5 | 65.3 | 81.8 | 97.3 | 38.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A Compare | 28.9 | 36.7 | 45.9 | 96.6 | 83.8 | 92.7 | 35.8 | 98.1 | 91.2 | 58.8 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book6 Pro NP940XJG-KG2US Compare | 90.7 | 56.3 | 50 | 51.4 | 97.4 | 87.7 | 35.8 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 45.5 |
| ASUS ExpertBook P5405CSA-DH54 Compare | 62.9 | 61.9 | 65.9 | 89.4 | 89.2 | 87.3 | 51 | 60.4 | 0 | 45.1 |
| MSI Prestige 16 Evo PRE16EVO13407 Compare | 72.1 | 47.2 | 83.4 | 77.3 | 89.6 | 42.7 | 65.3 | 60.4 | 60 | 49.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall18.6
- AI/LLM7.8
- Gaming6.4
- Portability30.1
- Creator8
- Student32.4
- Business20
- Developer16.9
- Entertainment17
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