HP OmniBook 7 14" vs EliteBook 8 G1a 14”
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Review
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)
Key Differences
Advantages of the HP OmniBook 7 14"
- Features a a little bigger (~10%) battery – 68 against 62 watt-hours
Advantages of the HP EliteBook 8 G1a 14”
- Can run popular games at about 19-26% higher FPS
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 64GB)
- Better webcam recording quality
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.41 kg (3.11 lbs) | 1.38 kg (3.04 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 314 x 226 x 14.9 mm 12.36 x 8.9 x 0.59 inches |
315 x 222 x 15.5 mm 12.4 x 8.74 x 0.61 inches |
| Area | 710 cm2 (110 inches2) | 699 cm2 (108.4 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~80.1% | ~81.3% |
| Side bezels | 6.3 mm | 6.8 mm |
| Colors | Silver, Gray | Silver |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | - | 170° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
| Noise level (max. load) | - | 42.3 dB |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| PPI | 162 ppi | 162 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | Yes |
| sRGB color space | 62.5% | 62.5% |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | - | 1:47 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 100 W | Yes |
| Charging port position | Right | Left |
| Charge power | 65 / 100 W | 65 / 100 W |
| Cable length | - | 1 meters |
| Weight of AC adapter | 169 grams | 343 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.5 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.8 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Cores | 12 (2P + 10E) | 6 |
| Threads | 14 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 16 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Radeon 760M |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 14 W | 15 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 800 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2000 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2 TFLOPS | 2.7 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Memory speed | 7.47 Gbps | 5.6 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 512 | 512 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 32 | 32 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 16 | 16 |
| GPU performance | 2 TFLOPS | 2.7 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | - | 221 |
| Solar Bay | - | 8355 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 1x8 GB |
| Clock | 7467 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | No | Yes |
| Total slots | - | 2 |
| Max. ram size | - | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | - | 2x1W |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Loudness | - | ~88.1 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | No | Optional |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | Optional |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2592 x 1944 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Optional |
| Key travel | - | 1.5 mm |
| Size | - | 12.5 x 8.0 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on OmniBook 7 14":
- Models with Ultra 7 225H and 255H come with a 100W charger, while others include a 65W one (faster charge: 50% in 30 min vs 45 min).
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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