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HP EliteBook 840 G3 laptop i5-6300U 16GB 1TB SSD 14" HD

SKU CH-CJ05-B8JNE

A 14.0" HD business laptop with Intel Core i5-6300U, 16GB DDR3 and a new 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD running Windows 10 Home

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • 0" HD 1366x768 display for clear daily viewing
  • Intel Core i5-6300U dual-core at 2.40 GHz with 3.00 GHz turbo for responsive performance
  • 16GB DDR3 memory handles multitasking with room to expand to 32GB
  • New 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD provides fast boot and ample storage
  • Windows 10 Home 64-bit installed and ready to use

EliteBook 840 G3 business laptop

The HP EliteBook 840 G3 is a 14.0-inch business laptop powered by an Intel Core i5-6300U dual-core processor running at 2.40 GHz with a 3.00 GHz turbo frequency. It comes with 16GB of DDR3 memory and a new 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD. Windows 10 Home 64-bit is pre-installed on the silver chassis.

Sustained workload behaviour

The dual-core CPU maintains its 3.00 GHz turbo under load while Intel HD Graphics 520 handles display output at 1366 x 768 resolution. Two memory slots support up to 32 GB total for future expansion. The NVMe SSD keeps read and write speeds consistent during long file transfers or compile jobs. Thermal management is designed for typical office duty cycles rather than continuous maximum throughput.

Upgrade context and fit

This unit replaces an older hard-drive laptop or a machine limited to 8 GB of RAM, delivering faster boot times and smoother multitasking for office applications. It is not suited for buyers who need a dedicated graphics processor, a higher-resolution display, or more than two CPU cores for heavy rendering or virtualization workloads.

How it compares

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

Price $382.99
Cheaper than about 71% 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 model2.4 GHz
CPU coresDual-core Processor
Turbo clock speed3 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Total memory slots2
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration1 TB SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatHD
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 much power does the i5-6300U processor draw under sustained load?

The dual-core i5-6300U has a base frequency of 2.40 GHz and a turbo of 3.00 GHz, which keeps thermal output modest for all-day office work.

Which peripherals or cables are required to start using this EliteBook 840 G3?

The laptop includes a 14.0" HD display, webcam, Bluetooth and Windows 10 Home, so only the supplied AC adapter is needed to begin.

Will the DDR3 memory and M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD work with older docking stations I already own?

The system uses DDR3 RAM and a 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe drive; compatibility depends on whether the dock supports those specific interfaces.

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