Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) vs. HP EliteBook 840 G3

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP EliteBook 840 G3
HP EliteBook 840 G3

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) and HP EliteBook 840 G3. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

HP EliteBook 840 G3 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 840 G3 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

efficient performance

portable design

strong security features

adequate connectivity options

average battery life

modest display quality

limited graphics power

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) and HP EliteBook 840 G3
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) vs. HP EliteBook 840 G3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.1 cm x 25.45 cm x 2.24 cm 33.8 cm x 23.7 cm x 1.89 cm
Weight 2.3 kg 1.48 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, magnesium alloy
Colour Black -
DISPLAY Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - TN 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) - 157
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Features Ultra Slim Design, anti-glare, ComfyView, Mercury free, 8 ms response rate Slim Design, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
CPU Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7500U / 2.7 GHz Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) 6200U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 20 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - Micron 128 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 520
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - 720p
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range), 720p HD movie recording, 88° view -
Sound Four speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - CX7501
Compliant Standards - HP Clear Sound Amp
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 -
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 2230 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-LM -
BATTERY Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 54 Wh -
Battery Life Up to 8 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V -
INPUT Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Volume control, spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
VGA
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB-C
USB 3.0
DisplayPort
VGA
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.0 (charging)
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR))
MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate P658 (G2) HP EliteBook 840 G3
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIMO technology, Acer Purified.Voice technology, HDCP Compliant HP 3D DriveGuard, HP SpareKey, HP BIOS Protection, HP SureStart, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Hybrid Boot, Master Record Security, Measured Boot, Power On Authentication, Pre-Boot Security, Pre-boot Authentication
Compliant Standards GS, ACPI 3.0, HSF, ACPI 5.0 ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
Model Number M - 78F6 -
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