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HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver 2021
CPU Intel Core i7 1185G
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 14"
GPU Integrated
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.8 kg
46 Overall Score
Price CA$581
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong compact (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)
- Below average port (22th percentile)
- Below average cpu (25th percentile)
- Below average reliability (32th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
Based on 6 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1185G |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Integrated |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Y |
| Ethernet | 0 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 3.9 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | ASUS Zenbook Duo UX8406CA-PS99T | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1185G | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Integrated | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 80 | - | 75 | 15 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 | 25.1 | 18.5 | 38.7 | 21.7 | 40.5 | 70.2 | 39 | 31.9 | 86.2 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 82 | 18.5 | 53.4 | 89 | 99 | 70.4 | 81.4 | 96.3 | 98.4 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 93.6 | 83.1 | 87.7 | 97.9 | 93.1 | 51.6 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 88.7 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64 | 81.2 | 82.8 | 90 | 95.3 | 73.8 | 58.3 | 85.3 |
| ASUS Zenbook Duo UX8406CA-PS99T Compare | 88.6 | 64 | 91 | 82.8 | 95.3 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 58.3 | 95 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.5 | 94.8 | 85.5 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$581
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$581
Jun 18, 2026 Renewed CA$581
Usage Scores
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