HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook vs. Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)

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HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook
HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook and Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517). 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 830 G8 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

robust security features

strong build quality

fast charging support

bright display

average battery life

limited graphics performance

no HDMI port

pricey for base model

Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

large display

solid build quality

adequate connectivity options

decent processor performance

average battery life

mediocre graphics card

heavy design

limited upgradeability

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Difference between HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook and Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
85 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook vs. Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.78 cm x 20.46 cm x 1.79 cm 40.21 cm x 25.94 cm x 2.04 cm
Weight 1.26 kg 2.3 kg
Case Material Aluminum Anodised aluminium
Colour - Steel grey
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 17.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1355U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 10-core
Cache L3 - 8 MB L3 - 12 MB
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
RAM 0 GB 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 2 -
STORAGE HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 1.024 TB SSD - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera - Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Stereo speakers Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Wireless - Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Battery Capacity (Size) - 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Output - 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Type - Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Interfaces 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 830 G8 Notebook Acer Aspire 5 17 (A517)
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Integrated Options Hall sensor, HP Tamper Lock -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), chassis intrusion sensor Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Setup Password, Automatic DriveLock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network Administrator password, system password
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, low halogen, ICCP -
SAR Value - 0.087 W/kg (head), 0.087 W/kg (body), 0.087 W/kg (limb)
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 58M
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