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HP EliteBook 840 G3 14" FHD laptop i5-6200U 16GB 500GB SSD

SKU CH-3M5D-XQ4DQ

A 14-inch FHD business laptop with a dual-core i5-6200U, 16GB DDR3 and a new 500GB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD, running Windows 10 Home 64-bit

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage500 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • 0" FHD display gives sharp 1920 x 1080 visuals
  • Intel Core i5-6200U reaches 2.80 GHz turbo for responsive performance
  • 16GB DDR3 memory handles multitasking with room to expand to 32GB
  • New 500GB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD provides fast storage access
  • Windows 10 Home 64-bit is ready to use out of the box

14-inch FHD business laptop

The HP EliteBook 840 G3 is a 14.0-inch laptop with a 1920 x 1080 non-touch display. It runs Windows 10 Home on an Intel Core i5-6200U dual-core processor with 16GB of DDR3 memory. The system includes a new 500GB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD for storage. It suits professionals needing a portable Windows 10 machine for office applications and web-based workflows.

Sustained workload behaviour

The Intel Core i5-6200U operates at a 2.30 GHz base frequency and can reach a 2.80 GHz turbo frequency under load. Intel HD Graphics 520 handles the visual output for the FHD panel. During extended sessions the dual-core CPU manages typical business multitasking, though heavy multi-threaded tasks will saturate the available cores. The 16GB DDR3 configuration supports running multiple browser tabs and office programs simultaneously without excessive paging.

Installation and common issues

The laptop arrives with Windows 10 Home 64-bit pre-installed on the 500GB SSD, so initial setup follows the standard Microsoft out-of-box experience. Memory upgrades are possible via the two available slots up to a 32 GB maximum. Buyers who want more storage than the single M.2 drive provides will need an external solution. The non-touch FHD screen does not support pen or finger input.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $267.99
Cheaper than about 87% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 30,127 items is 16 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product lineEliteBook
Model nameEliteBook 840 G3
Product colorSilver
Design styleUltrabook
Product typeWorkstation
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i5-6200U
CPU coresDual-core Processor
Turbo clock speed2.8 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Total memory slots2
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage500 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration500 GB SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
Size & build
Overall dimensions9.33 in × 13.3 in × .74 in
Product weight3–3.9 lb (1.36–1.77 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Home

Questions about this item

How loud and hot does the Core i5-6200U get when the EliteBook 840 G3 runs all day?

The dual-core processor stays cool enough for quiet fan operation during typical office tasks; sustained turbo clocks will warm the keyboard area but the chassis remains comfortable for lap use.

Which peripherals or cables must I already own to use the 14.0" FHD display and M.2 NVMe SSD?

The laptop includes its own screen and the 500 GB solid-state drive is already installed, so no extra display cable or storage hardware is required for basic operation.

Will the DDR3 memory and Intel HD Graphics 520 work with my older USB 3.0 dock and external 1080p monitor?

Yes, the integrated graphics drive external 1920 x 1080 displays over the available video outputs, and the system memory does not affect dock compatibility.

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