HP ProBook 440 G8 vs EliteBook 840 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
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the HP EliteBook 840 G8
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 2 versus 1
- Features a bigger (~18%) battery – 53 against 45 watt-hours
- Provides 300% higher max. screen brightness: 1000 vs 250 nits
- 40% sharper screen – 157 versus 112 pixels per inch (PPI)
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.38 kg (3.04 lbs) | 1.35 kg (2.98 lbs) |
Dimensions | 321.9 x 213.9 x 19.9 mm 12.67 x 8.42 x 0.78 inches |
323.3 x 214.6 x 17.8 mm 12.73 x 8.45 x 0.7 inches |
Area | 689 cm2 (106.7 inches2) | 694 cm2 (107.6 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~78.4% | ~77.9% |
Side bezels | 6 mm | 6.7 mm |
Colors | Silver | Silver |
Transformer | No | No |
Opening angle | 180° | - |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | No |
Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
Noise level (max. load) | 36.2 dB | - |
Display
Size | 14 inches | 14 inches |
Type | TN LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 112 ppi | 157 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10 |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Coating | Matte | Glossy (Antireflective) |
sRGB color space | - | 100% |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Voltage | 11.4 V | - |
Full charging time | 1:50 hr | - |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Right | Right |
Charge power | 45 / 65 W | 45 / 65 W |
Cable length | 1 meters | 1 meters |
Weigh of AC adapter | 283 grams | - |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 1.8 GHz | 0.9-2.4 GHz |
Turbo frequency | - | 4.2 GHz |
Cores | 2 | 4 |
Threads | 2 | 8 |
L3 Cache | 4 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 48 EUs | 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
Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
Fabrication process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
FLOPS | 2.822 TFLOPS | 2.822 TFLOPS |
Memory size | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Memory bus | 64 bit | 64 bit |
Memory speed | ~8-10 Gbps | ~8-10 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 896 | 896 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 56 | 56 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 | 32 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 1x4 GB | 1x4 GB |
Clock | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 2 | 2 |
Max. ram size | 32 GB | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x128 GB | 1x128 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 1 | 1 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Power | 2x2W | - |
Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Loudness | 76.7 dB | - |
Microphones | 2 | 3 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
Bluetooth | v5 | v5 |
Fingerprint | 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 | 1x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
SD card reader | Yes | No |
Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | No | No |
Backlight | Yes | - |
Surface | Plastic | - |
Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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