HP EliteBook 840 G2 Review

A detailed list of technical data, specifications, ratings and expert review of HP EliteBook 840 G2. Get a comprehensive look at your chosen laptop and see if this is the one that will best suit your needs. You can also use the comparison feature to compare with other competing laptops.

durable build quality

efficient performance

comfortable keyboard

good enterprise security

portable design

average battery life

mediocre display quality

limited upgrade options

noisy under load

Total Rating

69 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G2
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.9 cm x 23.7 cm x 2.1 cm
Weight 1.55 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 840 G2
Screen Size (Type) 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+)
Widescreen Yes
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 840 G2
CPU Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5300U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP EliteBook 840 G2
RAM 4 GB
Max RAM Supported 16 GB
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 2
STORAGE HP EliteBook 840 G2
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 840 G2
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5500
Camera Yes - 720p
Camera Features Low light enhancement
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720
Frame Rate 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3228
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound, DTS SOUND+
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 840 G2
Wireless Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY HP EliteBook 840 G2
Technology Lithium polymer
AC ADAPTER HP EliteBook 840 G2
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
INPUT HP EliteBook 840 G2
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Volume control, spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 840 G2
Interfaces DisplayPort
3 x USB 3.0
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Battery
VGA
USB 3.0 (charging)
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 840 G2
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR))
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 840 G2
Dockable Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features HP 3D DriveGuard, HP DuraFinish, HP DuraKeys, HP SpareKey, soft-touch surface, HP DisplaySafe, HP BIOS Protection, HP SureStart, HP Drive Encryption, SecureBoot, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Hybrid Boot, Master Record Security, Measured Boot, Power On Authentication, Pre-Boot Security, HP Roaming Alert
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return

Similar Laptops

Other HP Laptops

Other projects: