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Performance
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Display
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Battery Life
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Connectivity
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Key Differences
Advantages of the HP ProBook 650 G8
- Thinner bezels and 2% higher screen-to-body ratio
Advantages of the HP ProBook 640 G8
- Easier to carry: weighs 370 grams less (around 0.82 lbs)
- Much smaller footprint: 18% more compact case (106.8 vs 130.2 square inches)
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.74 kg (3.84 lbs) | 1.37 kg (3.02 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 359 x 234 x 19.9 mm 14.13 x 9.21 x 0.78 inches |
322 x 214 x 19.9 mm 12.68 x 8.43 x 0.78 inches |
| Area | 840 cm2 (130.1 inches2) | 689 cm2 (106.9 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~79.9% | ~78.4% |
| Side bezels | 6.8 mm | 6.1 mm |
| Colors | Silver | Silver |
| Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Aluminum Bottom: Plastic |
Bottom: Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180° | - |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
Display
| Size | 15.6 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | TN LCD | TN LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| PPI | 100 ppi | 112 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Voltage | 11.4 V | 11.4 V |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| 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 |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.7-3.0 GHz | 1.7-3.0 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.1 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 |
| 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 | 1x8 GB | 1x16 GB |
| Clock | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 2 |
| Max. ram size | 64 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 | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
| Bluetooth | v5 | v5 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | Optional |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.1 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.1 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | - |
| Surface | Glass | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on ProBook 650 G8:
- Thunderbolt is only available on models with discrete graphics.
Notes on ProBook 640 G8:
- Spill-resistant backlit keyboard, multi-touch gesture-supported Clickpad, and NFC/RFID come in Thunderbolt models.
- Thunderbolt™ 4 works only with vPro® processors, and SuperSpeed USB 20Gbps doesn't work with Thunderbolt™ 4.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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