HP EliteBook 830 G9 vs 830 G8
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the HP EliteBook 830 G9
- Around 34% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
- Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
- High-speed PCI Express Gen 4 interface
Advantages of the HP EliteBook 830 G8
- Features a much bigger (~39%) battery – 53 against 38 watt-hours
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 64GB)
Value for money
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.27 kg (2.8 lbs) | 1.24 kg (2.73 lbs) |
Dimensions | 300.1 x 214.8 x 19.2 mm 11.81 x 8.46 x 0.76 inches |
307.6 x 204.5 x 17.9 mm 12.11 x 8.05 x 0.7 inches |
Area | 645 cm2 (99.9 inches2) | 629 cm2 (97.5 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~79.6% | ~77.5% |
Side bezels | 6.8 mm | 6.6 mm |
Colors | Silver | Silver |
Material | Top: Aluminum |
Aluminum |
Transformer | No | No |
Opening angle | - | 160° |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | No |
Liquid metal | No | - |
Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
Noise level (max. load) | - | 35.4 dB |
Display
Size | 13.3 inches | 13.3 inches |
Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 170 ppi | 166 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
HDR support | - | Yes, HDR10 |
Sync technology | No | No |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Coating | Matte | Matte |
Ambient light sensor | No | Yes |
Contrast | - | 2962:1 |
sRGB color space | - | 94.5% |
Adobe RGB profile | - | 71.1% |
DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 69.2% |
Response time | - | 37 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Left | Right |
Charge power | 45 / 65 W | 45 / 65 W |
Cable length | 1 meters | - |
Weight of AC adapter | - | 310 grams |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 1.3 GHz | 0.9-2.4 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Cores | 10 (2P + 8E) | 4 |
Threads | 12 | 8 |
L3 Cache | 12 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
Type | Integrated | Integrated |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
GPU boost clock | 1100 MHz | 1100 MHz |
FLOPS | 1.41 TFLOPS | 1.41 TFLOPS |
Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
Memory type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
Memory speed | 4.8 Gbps | 3.2 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 640 | 640 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 40 | 40 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 20 | 20 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x8 GB | 1x4 GB |
Clock | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
Upgradable | No | Yes |
Total slots | - | 2 |
Max. ram size | - | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x128 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 1 | 1 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Loudness | - | 71.9 dB |
Microphones | 2 | 3 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6 |
Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5 |
Fingerprint | Optional | Optional |
Infrared sensor | Optional | Optional |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
SD card reader | No | No |
Proprietary charging port | No | Yes |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | No | No |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Size | - | 11.0 x 6.3 cm |
Surface | - | Plastic |
Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on EliteBook 830 G8:
- Optional backlight keyboard, DuraKeys, NFC, and ambient light sensor
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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