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HP EliteBook 840 G2

Release Year 2015
CPU Intel Core i 5th gen
Operating System Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8.1 Pro
Screen Size 14 inch
RAM 4GB,8GB,16GB
Storage 128GB,256GB,500GB

Key Information

Brand
HP
Category
business
Model
EliteBook 840 G2
Release Year
2015
Colors
Silver
Operating System
Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8.1 Pro

Processor

Processor Series
Intel Core i 5th gen
TDP
15W
Processor Options
Intel Core i5-5200U
Cores/Threads: 2C/4T
Base Clock: 2.2 GHz
Max Boost Clock: 2.7 GHz
Cache: 3 MB
Intel Core i5-5300U
Cores/Threads: 2C/4T
Base Clock: 2.3 GHz
Max Boost Clock: 2.9 GHz
Cache: 3 MB
Intel Core i7-5500U
Cores/Threads: 2C/4T
Base Clock: 2.4 GHz
Max Boost Clock: 3.0 GHz
Cache: 4 MB
Intel Core i7-5600U
Cores/Threads: 2C/4T
Base Clock: 2.6 GHz
Max Boost Clock: 3.2 GHz
Cache: 4 MB

Graphics

Type/Integrated
Intel HD Graphics 5500
GPU Series
AMD Radeon R7 M260X
GPU Options
AMD Radeon R7 M260X
VRAM: 1GB GDDR5

Memory & Storage

Memory
4GB,8GB,16GB
Type: DDR3L-1600
Max Capacity: 16GB
Upgradable: Yes
Storage
128GB,256GB,500GB
Interface: SATA III / M.2 PCIe 2.0 x2 NVMe
Slots: 1x 2.5-inch SATA, 1x M.2 2242/2260
Upgradable: Yes

Display & Body

Display
14 inch TN LED Anti-Glare
Resolution: 1600 × 900
Refresh Rate: 60 Hz
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Display Options
Model: HD
Brightness: 220 nits
Model: HD+
Brightness: 300 nits
Model: Full HD
Brightness: 300 nits
Model: Full HD Touch
Brightness: 300 nits
Dimensions
339 x 237 x 21 mm
Weight
1.76 kg
Build Material
Magnesium Alloy Chassis with Aluminum Display Lid
Keyboard Type
Spill-Resistant Chiclet Keyboard
Key Travel
Touchpad
ClickPad with Multi-Touch Gesture Support and PointStick
Camera
720p HD

Connectivity

Wireless
Wi-Fi: Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0

Ports

USB-A
4 x USB 3.0
Audio Jack
1 x 3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack
SD Card Reader
Yes

Audio & Keyboard

Audio System
Speakers: Stereo Speakers with DTS Studio Sound
Microphones: Dual Array Microphones
Keyboard
Type: Spill-Resistant Chiclet Keyboard
Backlight: Optional
Numeric Keypad: No
Touchpad: ClickPad with Multi-Touch Gesture Support and PointStick

Security & Compliance

Security Features
Fingerprint Reader: Yes
Infrared Camera: No
Windows Hello: No
TPM: TPM 1.2

Power & Battery

Battery
Capacity: 50 Wh
Type: 3-cell Lithium-Ion
Power Adapter
Type: HP Smart AC Adapter
Power Adapter Options
Model: HP Smart AC Adapter
Wattage: 45 W
Model: HP Smart AC Adapter
Wattage: 65 W
In The Box
HP EliteBook 840 G2
HP Smart AC Adapter
Power Cord
Documentation

Additional Features

Built-in Apps
HP Client Security
HP Recovery Manager
HP Support Assistant
HP BIOSphere
HP Drive Encryption
Office
Ecolabels & Compliances
ENERGY STAR
EPEAT Gold
RoHS

Rating score

Basic Laptop. Strongest on Portability; weakest on Performance.

Performance
4.3/10
Display
4.5/10
Battery
5.5/10
Connectivity
4.4/10
Portability
7.4/10
Average
5.2/10

Use Case Suitability (BETA Version)

Excellent productivity laptop with fast performance, smooth multitasking, long battery life, and portability for professional or business use.

Developers
6.0/10
Office Work
7.8/10
Netflix & browsing
2.0/10
Creative Work
3.1/10
Gaming
3.5/10
Local LLMs
2.4/10
Highest hardware configurations used.
Best For: • Office Work
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