HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 2021
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong ram (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)
- Below average screen (21st percentile)
- Below average cpu (23rd percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | i5-1145G |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0b |
Physical
| Weight | 1.4 kg / 3.0 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 | Apple MacBook Air M4 | ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U9321TB | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | i5-1145G | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 24 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1200 | 15" 2496x1664 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple (10-Core) | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon 860M | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc 140V |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 54 | 75 | 57 | 66 | 76 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 | 22.8 | 13.7 | 72.7 | 59.2 | 20.8 | 84.2 | 51.6 | 32.9 | 51.7 |
| Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare | 73.3 | 71.6 | 65.5 | 52.7 | 86.9 | 91.3 | 79.7 | 97.7 | 98.8 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U9321TB Compare | 88.4 | 68.3 | 90.1 | 59.2 | 82.1 | 87.1 | 61.2 | 60 | 98.4 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 Compare | 73.9 | 62.3 | 60.4 | 78.3 | 74.5 | 82 | 79.7 | 80.9 | 95.6 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.7 | 28.3 | 80.1 | 59.2 | 89.2 | 57.5 | 79.7 | 80.9 | 95 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US Compare | 71.1 | 65.7 | 80.1 | 71.9 | 94.7 | 32.6 | 88.7 | 80.9 | 95 |
Price
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