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HP EliteBook 830 G9 vs 830 G8

54 out of 100
HP EliteBook 830 G9
VS
48 out of 100
HP EliteBook 830 G8
HP EliteBook 830 G9
HP EliteBook 830 G8
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Display
Battery
53 Wh
CPU
RAM 16GB
Storage

Review

Evaluation of HP EliteBook 830 G9 and 830 G8 important characteristics
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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Value for money (Beta)

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VS
25.6
(Mediocre)
Value Index
25.1
(Mediocre)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the HP EliteBook 830 G9
  • Around 54% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 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
  • Can run popular games at about 7-10% higher FPS
  • User-upgradable RAM (up to 64GB)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs
Laptop:
EliteBook 830 G9
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EliteBook 830 G8

Case

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 solution
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
Screen space comparison
EliteBook 830 G9
13.3″ (16:10 ratio) = 79.5 in2
EliteBook 830 G8
13.3″ (16:9 ratio) = 75.6 in2
~5% more screen space
Display tests
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
EliteBook 830 G9
1000 nits
EliteBook 830 G8
1000 nits

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via 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 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
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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 1200 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS 1.5 TFLOPS 1.7 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 1.5 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
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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
Ports
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
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlight Yes Optional
Touchpad
Size - 11.0 x 6.3 cm
Surface - Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
Further details
Notes on EliteBook 830 G8:
    - Optional 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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