HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook vs. Dell Latitude E6540

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Dell Latitude E6540
Dell Latitude E6540

Side by side comparison and review of HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook and Dell Latitude E6540. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

powerful intel processor

bright display

good battery life

robust security features

expensive price point

limited graphics performance

no HDMI port

average speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook and Dell Latitude E6540
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook vs. Dell Latitude E6540 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.3 cm x 21.5 cm x 1.79 cm 37.9 cm x 25.05 cm x 3.34 cm
Weight 1.13 kg 2.56 kg
Case Material Magnesium alloy -
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED 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 Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz No CPU
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core -
Cache L3 - 8 MB -
Chipset - Intel QM87
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 0 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 2
STORAGE HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) -
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics -
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera -
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Dual stereo speakers, HP World Facing Microphone / dual-array digital microphone Speakers, microphone
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) Intel Wireless Display (WiDi)
BATTERY HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 53 Wh 60 Wh
Battery Life Up to 14.75 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Input AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt -
INPUT HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, touchpad, DualPoint
Keyboard Name HP Premium Collaboration Keyboard -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Precision touchpad, multi-gesture clickpad, glass clickpad, spill-resistant Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
4 x USB 3.0
VGA
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Memory Card Reader - Yes
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro + Windows 11 License (may come preloaded with Windows 11) - English No operating system
Software Included HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, Windows Defender, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI, HP Wireless Button Driver, HP Client Catalog, HP Driver Packs, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP Image Assistant, HP System Software Manager, HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Privacy Settings, HP QuickDrop, HP WorkWell, HP Client Management Script Library (free download), myHP, Touchpoint Customiser for Commercial, HP Noise Cancellation Software, Tile, HP Manageability Integration Kit Gen4, HP Easy Clean, HP Smart Support -
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 Notebook Dell Latitude E6540
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories HP 65W Smart AC Adapter -
Bundled with HP Wolf Pro Security Edition (3 years) -
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor, hall sensor, tamper sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader -
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Automatic DriveLock, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication, BIOS Update via Network, HP Sure Click, HP Sure Sense, HP Secure Erase, HP Sure Start Gen 6, HP Pro Security Edition, Secured-core PC capable, HP Sure Run Gen 4, HP Client Security Manager Gen 7, HP BIOSphere Gen 6, HP Sure Recover Gen 4 Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), microphone with echo and noise-cancellation, ExpressCharge
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, low halogen, ICCP, BNCI -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
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 - parts and labour - 3 years -
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