HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook
HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook
HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook

Our Rating: 72 %

Detailed comparison and review of HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook and HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

comfortable keyboard

decent battery life

solid performance

affordable price

average display quality

modest graphics power

heavier design

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook and HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook vs. HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.8 cm x 23.7 cm x 1.89 cm 36.49 cm x 25.69 cm x 1.9 cm
Weight 1.48 kg 2 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy -
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution - 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 67% sRGB
Features - Slim Design, Full HD ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6500U / 2.5 GHz Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.1 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
RAM 0 GB 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 2 1
STORAGE HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - triple-level cell (TLC)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 520 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera - Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec CX7501 -
Compliant Standards HP Clear Sound Amp -
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Wireless - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller - Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-LM Realtek RTL8111HSH-CG
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3az IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v
Remote Management Protocol SNMP 2 -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) -
BATTERY HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 45 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 12.5 hours
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Type - Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, ClickPad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Interfaces USB 3.0 (charging)
USB-C
DisplayPort
VGA
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 2.0 (powered)
2 x USB 3.1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included - HP Support Assistant, HP Hotkey Support, Windows Defender, HP Secure Erase, HP Drive Packs (free download), HP Client Catalog, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP 3D DriveGuard, HP JumpStart, HP Noise Cancellation, HP System Software Manager, HP LAN-WLAN Protection, HP Wireless Wakeup, HP Connection Optimizer, HP BIOSphere Gen4, HP Client Security Suite Gen4, HP Host Based MAC Address Manager, HP Manageability Integration Kit Gen2
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook HP ProBook 450 G6 Notebook
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
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 HP DuraKeys, 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 HP 3D DriveGuard, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, BIOS Update via Network
Compliant Standards ACPI, RoHS, WEEE CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, low halogen, ICCP
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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