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HP EliteBook 840 G5

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Pros

  • stylish
  • affordable
  • powerful and connected

Cons

  • laptops are often a little more boring than their consumer counterparts
  • going to drive earth-shattering audio
  • Intel Tiger Lake And Xe Graphics

Key specs

  • 14 in
  • IPS
  • DDR4 SDRAM

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HP EliteBook 840 G5 - Variants

Filter variants:
  • Security
    • Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Smart card reader
    • fingerprint reader
    • smart card reader
  • RAM size
    • 32 GB
    • 16 GB
    • 8 GB
  • LCD backlight technology
    • LED backlight
    • WLED backlight
  • CPU model
    • Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U
    • Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U
    • Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7200U
    • Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8650U
    • Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8350U
  • Input method
    • Clickpad
    • Keyboard
    • Pointing stick
  • Depth
    • 234.0
    • 234.3
  • Weight
    • 1480.0
    • 1610.0
    • 1630.0
  • Cache
    • 8 MB
    • 6 MB
    • 3 MB
  • Video memory size
    • None
    • 2 GB
    • 4 GB
  • Battery technology
    • Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
    • Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Clock speed
    • 1.8 GHz
    • 1.6 GHz
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 1.9 GHz
    • 1.7 GHz
  • Brightness
    • 220
    • 400
    • 700
  • Graphics processor
    • Intel UHD Graphics 620
    • Intel HD Graphics 620
    • AMD Radeon RX 540
    • AMD Radeon RX 540 / Intel UHD Graphics 620
  • Height
    • 17.9
    • 18.05
  • Main storage
    • 1 TB SSD
    • 512 GB SSD
    • 256 GB SSD
    • 256 GB SSD - (M.2 2280) PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), HP Value
  • Storage type
    • M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe
    • M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s
  • Touchscreen
    • no
    • yes
  • Video memory type
    • None
    • GDDR5 SDRAM
  • Number of cores
    • Quad-Core
    • Dual-Core
  • Resolution
    • 1920
    • 1080
    • 3840
    • 2160
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EliteBook 840 G5 - Core i7 8550U / 1.8 GHz / 32 GB DDR4 / Intel UHD Graphics 620 / 1 TB SSD / 14" - IPS
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HP EliteBook 840 G5 - Pros & Cons

HP EliteBook 840 G5

Pros

  • stylish
  • affordable
  • powerful and connected
  • the hardware is quite good
  • The software features are nice as well
  • color is lovely
  • and Natural Silver is
  • well
  • Sure Click provides a safe browsing experience
  • powerful and useful service
  • The keyboard is incredibly comfortable

Cons

  • laptops are often a little more boring than their consumer counterparts
  • going to drive earth-shattering audio
  • Intel Tiger Lake And Xe Graphics
  • Intel Unveils Xeon CPU Max And Data
  • Killer Battery Life
  • no middle button for scrolling though
  • heavy photo editing and even video editing
  • choice for web designers and people whose work is color sensitive
  • HP still insists on using a proprietary power connector
  • it has 8GB of RAM
  • not 16GB

HP EliteBook 840 G5 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
14 in
Best:
MSI GT83 Titan SLI
Screen size: 18.4 in
IconClock speed
2400 MHz
Best:
Razer Blade Stealth 13
Clock speed: 3733 MHz
IconWeight
1480 g
IconResolution

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HP EliteBook 840 G5 - Full Specifications

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Display
Resolution1920 x 1080|3840 x 2160
Aspect ratio16:9
Screen size14.0 in
WidescreenYes
Panel typeIPS
Brightness
  • 220
  • 400
  • 700
Touchscreen
  • no
  • yes
LED backlightyes
LCD backlight technology
  • LED backlight
  • WLED backlight
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Video
Graphics processor
  • AMD Radeon RX 540
  • AMD Radeon RX 540 / Intel UHD Graphics 620
  • Intel HD Graphics 620
  • Intel UHD Graphics 620
Video memory size
  • 2 GB
  • 4 GB
  • None
Video memory type
  • GDDR5 SDRAM
  • None
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Memory
RAM size
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
TechnologyDDR4 SDRAM
Form factorSO-DIMM 260-pin
Clock speed2400.0 MHz
Max RAM supported32 GB
Memory slots2
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.2
Antenna type2x2
InterfaceGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
  • 10
  • 100
  • 1000
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Design
Colour of productSilver
Housing materialAluminum
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Connectivity
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Ethernet LANyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version1.4b
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Storage
Main storage
  • 1 TB SSD
  • 256 GB SSD
  • 512 GB SSD
Storage type
  • M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe
  • M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s
Integrated card readerno
Compatible memory cardsNot supported
Optical drive typeNone
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Audio properties
Built-in microphoneyes
Speakersyes
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Processor
CPU model
  • Intel Core i5 7200U
  • Intel Core i5 8250U
  • Intel Core i5 8350U
  • Intel Core i7 8550U
  • Intel Core i7 8650U
Clock speed
  • 1.6 GHz
  • 1.7 GHz
  • 1.8 GHz
  • 1.9 GHz
  • 2.5 GHz
Number of cores
  • Dual-Core
  • Quad-Core
64-bit computingyes
Cache
  • 3 MB
  • 6 MB
  • 8 MB
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Input
Input method
  • Clickpad
  • Keyboard
  • Pointing stick
  • Clickpad
Fingerprint readeryes
Numeric keypadno
Keyboard backlightyes
Security
  • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Smart card reader
  • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
  • Smart card reader
  • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
  • fingerprint reader
  • smart card reader
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Dimensions
Height
  • 17.9
  • 18.05
Weight
  • 1480.0
  • 1610.0
  • 1630.0
Width12.83 in
Depth
  • 234.0
  • 234.3
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Camera
Built in camerayes
Camera resolutionHD
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Power
Battery capacity50.0 Wh
Battery technology
  • Lithium Polymer
  • Lithium-Ion
Battery cells3
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Certifications
Energy Staryes
EPEAT compliance (Certificates)EPEAT Gold

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HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP - Editorial Reviews (11)

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HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP EliteBook 840 G5 Review
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PCMAG
Published: 26.07.2018
HP EliteBook 840 G5 Review
4.0

The midrange EliteBook 840 G5 is a first-class 14-inch business laptop that challenges its up-the-stack HP kin, though you'll want to upgrade from the dim default screen.

HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP EliteBook 840 G5 (i5-8250U, SSD, Full HD) Laptop Review
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Notebookcheck
Published: 06.04.2018
HP EliteBook 840 G5 (i5-8250U, SSD, Full HD) Laptop Review
4.5

Notebookcheck has tested the new HP EliteBook 840 G5 equipped with the Intel Core i5-8250U, 8 GB of RAM and a fast NVMe SSD. The fifth-generation EliteBook 840 has also been given new look and is now only available with IPS panels.

HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP EliteBook 840 G5 - Full Review and Benchmarks
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LaptopMag
Published: 25.05.2018
HP EliteBook 840 G5 - Full Review and Benchmarks
4.5

The EliteBook 840 G5 is an absolute beauty of a business laptop, providing a comfy keyboard, strong performance and amazing sound in a stylish design.

HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP EliteBook 840 G5 review | IT PRO
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IT PRO
Published: 18.09.2018
HP EliteBook 840 G5 review | IT PRO
4.0

An excellent choice for security-conscious companies, with the best feature being a privacy mode so people can’t view your screen

HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP EliteBook 840 G5 review: It's my new favorite laptop
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Neowin
Published: 20.07.2018
HP EliteBook 840 G5 review: It's my new favorite laptop
4.8

HP's new EliteBook 840 G5 features an 8th-gen quad-core Core i7, 32GB RAM, a 1TB SSD, a Sure View privacy display, and 4G LTE connectivity. What else could I ask for in my new favorite laptop?

HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP EliteBook 840 G5 review – exquisite build quality at exquisite price
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LaptopMedia.com
Published: 10.05.2018
HP EliteBook 840 G5 review – exquisite build quality at exquisite price
4.0

Today we are going to take a look at a 14-inch member of HP’s more exquisite business solutions. We are talking about the HP EliteBook 840 G5. You can look at it as the more expensive version…

HP EliteBook 840 G5 What is your review of the HP EliteBook 840 G5 series?
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What is your review of the HP EliteBook 840 G5 series?

Answer (1 of 2): Its a business notebook which is very light, and comes in very handy. Power, security, productivity and entertainment: The EliteBook 840 excels at it all. From its keyboard and privacy display to its speakers and performance, every aspect of this business laptop is high quality....

HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP EliteBook 840 G5 review
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TechRadar
Published: 11.06.2018
HP EliteBook 840 G5 review
4.0

Performance for power users...

HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP EliteBook 840 G5 review: A reliable business laptop with some style (video)
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Windows Central
Published: 23.07.2018
HP EliteBook 840 G5 review: A reliable business laptop with some style (video)

Business laptops don't have to be boring.

HP EliteBook 840 G5 Hands-on review: HP EliteBook 840 G5 performs on every level
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FutureFive New Zealand
Published: 24.04.2018
Hands-on review: HP EliteBook 840 G5 performs on every level

This is the first Windows-based laptop that I have ever considered as an equal to the Mac for graphics capabilities.

HP EliteBook 840 G5 HP EliteBook 840 And 830 G5 Review: Aluminum-Clad Powerhouses
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HotHardware
Published: 17.07.2018
HP EliteBook 840 And 830 G5 Review: Aluminum-Clad Powerhouses
4.3

Their aluminum exterior gives HP's new EliteBook G5 a bold look, but it's not the only feature update to this successful business class ultrabook

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