HP EliteBook 14" 840 G5 Silver 2018
CPU Intel Core i5 8250U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 14" 1920x1080
GPU Intel Graphics
OS ChromeOS
Weight 0.9 kg
18 Overall Score
Price $330
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong social proof (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)
- Below average storage (18th percentile)
- Below average screen (22nd 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 | Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 7x | ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8250U | Apple M1 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 1000 | 512 | 1024 | 512 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14.5" 2944x1840 | 14" 1920x1200 | 15" 2496x1664 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | Apple M1 Pro 14-core | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno | Qualcomm Adreno |
| OS | ChromeOS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 36 | 75 | 66 | 35 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteBook 14" 840 G5 | 7.5 | 55 | 37.7 | 55.6 | 21.9 | 94 | 17.7 | 32.8 | 75 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro Compare | 70.5 | 60.2 | 27.3 | 99.4 | 98.4 | 70.1 | 38 | 97.4 | 93.9 |
| Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 7x Compare | 98.8 | 27.4 | 93.4 | 54.1 | 98.1 | 72.4 | 62.3 | 80.6 | 98.3 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 Compare | 85.1 | 65 | 64.9 | 64.2 | 81.8 | 86.9 | 38 | 59.8 | 99 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 Compare | 98.8 | 27.4 | 52.1 | 75.3 | 89.4 | 57.5 | 80.3 | 80.6 | 80.1 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US Compare | 98.8 | 27.4 | 52.1 | 58.3 | 95.9 | 41.8 | 52.5 | 80.6 | 96.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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