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Silver 14 inch EliteBook 840 G3 laptop closed lid

HP

HP EliteBook 840 G3 14" FHD laptop i5-6300U 16GB 2TB NVMe

SKU CH-6BP6-Y8GA0

14 inch FHD laptop with Intel Core i5-6300U, 16GB DDR3 and 2TB NVMe, sold without an operating system

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • 0" FHD display gives crisp 1920 x 1080 visuals
  • Intel Core i5-6300U dual-core reaches 3.00 GHz turbo for responsive performance
  • 16 GB DDR3 memory handles multitasking with room to expand to 32 GB
  • New 2 TB NVMe SSD provides fast, capacious storage
  • No operating system pre-installed so you choose your own OS

Built for mobile professionals

The HP EliteBook 840 G3 is a 14.0 inch FHD laptop driven by an Intel Core i5-6300U dual-core processor at 2.40 GHz with a 3.00 GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 16GB of DDR3 memory and a new 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD. The 1920 x 1080 non-touch display and Intel HD Graphics 520 handle everyday business workloads without a pre-installed operating system.

Thermals noise and power draw

The ultra-low-voltage dual-core CPU keeps heat output modest during typical office tasks such as document editing, web browsing and video calls. Fan activity remains low under light loads and rises only when sustained multi-threaded work pushes the processor toward its turbo ceiling. Power consumption stays within the envelope of a compact 14 inch chassis, so battery life is not dominated by cooling overhead.

Upgrade path and when it matters

This configuration replaces an older unit with a mechanical drive or less than 16GB of memory, delivering a noticeable jump in boot speed and multitasking headroom. The 2TB NVMe SSD eliminates storage pressure for large local datasets, while the two memory slots allow expansion up to 32GB if workloads grow. Buyers who need discrete graphics, a touchscreen or a newer CPU generation should look elsewhere.

How it compares

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

Price $594.99
Typical for this category: the median of 32,549 items is $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 model2.4 GHz
CPU coresDual-core Processor
Turbo clock speed3 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Total memory slots2
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 TB 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 systemNo

Questions about this item

How is the M.2 NVMe drive installed in the EliteBook 840 G3, and what step do people often miss?

Remove the bottom cover, insert the 2 TB M.2 NVMe SSD into the slot at an angle, then secure it with the single retention screw; the step often missed is pressing the drive fully down before tightening the screw.

What maintenance or replacement will the 16 GB DDR3 memory need later?

The laptop has two memory slots supporting up to 32 GB total; you can add a second DDR3 module or replace both sticks to reach the maximum capacity.

What limit appears first during sustained workloads on the Intel HD Graphics 520?

The integrated GPU shares system memory and thermal headroom with the dual-core i5-6300U, so graphics throttling typically occurs before the CPU hits its 3.00 GHz turbo ceiling.

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