Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 6 vs HP EliteBook 840 G10

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Display
Battery 90 Wh
CPU
GPU
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 6 and HP EliteBook 840 G10 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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16.6
(Bad)
Value Index
41.4
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 6
  • Performs significantly better (up to 4.9x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Can run popular games at about 93-127% higher FPS
  • Features a much bigger (~137%) battery – 90 against 38 watt-hours
  • Around 93% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Provides 20% higher max. screen brightness: 300 vs 250 nits
Advantages of the HP EliteBook 840 G10
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 420 grams less (around 0.93 lbs)
  • Much smaller footprint: 22% more compact case (109.6 vs 141.4 square inches)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.78 kg (3.92 lbs) 1.36 kg (3 lbs)
Dimensions 359.5 x 253.8 x 17.3 mm
14.15 x 9.99 x 0.68 inches
315.46 x 224 x 19.3 mm
12.42 x 8.82 x 0.76 inches
Area 912 cm2 (141.4 inches2) 707 cm2 (109.5 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~81.4% ~80.4%
Side bezels 7.4 mm 7 mm
Colors Black Silver
Material Top: Carbon fiber
Middle: Aluminum
Bottom: Aluminum
Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180° 175°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 1
Noise level (max. load) 48 dB -

Display

Size 16 inches 14 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
PPI 142 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
Screen space comparison
ThinkPad P1 Gen 6
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
EliteBook 840 G10
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~30% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 1200:1 -
sRGB color space 100% -
Max. brightness
300 nits

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time 1:30 hr -
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 170 / 230 W 45 / 65 W
Cable length - 1 meters
Weight of AC adapter 558 grams -

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.4 GHz 1.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 5 GHz 4.6 GHz
Cores 14 (6P + 8E) 10 (2P + 8E)
Threads 20 12
L3 Cache 24 MB 12 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Fabrication process 10 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 35 W 15 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX -
Type Dedicated Integrated
Fabrication process 8 nm 10 nm
GPU base clock - 300 MHz
GPU boost clock - 1250 MHz
FLOPS 4.3 TFLOPS 1.6 TFLOPS
Memory size 6 GB System Shared
Memory type GDDR6 DDR5
Memory bus 128 bit -
Memory speed ~11 Gbps 5.2 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2048 640
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64 40
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 20
GPU performance 4.3 TFLOPS 1.6 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 805 -
Solar Bay 14246 -
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 5600 MHz 5200 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 2
Max. ram size 96 GB 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 1x256 GB 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC3306 -
Speakers 2.0 4.0
Power 2x2W 4x2W
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Loudness ~81.8 dB -
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.3
Fingerprint Yes Optional
Infrared sensor Optional Optional
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Ports
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 No
SD card reader Yes No
Proprietary charging port Yes No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlight Yes Optional
Key travel 1.5 mm 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Size 11.5 x 6.7 cm -
Surface Glass Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
Further details
Notes on ThinkPad P1 Gen 6:
    - Models with NVIDIA RTX 3500/4000/5000 Ada or RTX4060/4080/4090 support a single M.2 SSD (up to 4TB), while versions with RTX A1000/2000 Ada – two M.2 SSDs.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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