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Silver 14 inch business laptop, non-touch matte screen, closed lid showing HP logo

HP

HP EliteBook 840 G3 laptop i5-6300U 16GB 256GB NVMe 14.0" 1366x768

SKU CH-BV3A-HAKK1

A 14.0" business laptop with a dual-core i5-6300U at 2.4 GHz, 16 GB DDR3, a 256 GB NVMe SSD, 1366 x 768 display, USB 3.1 Type-C, VGA, DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet and Windows 10 Home

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • 6th-generation Intel Core i5-6300U at 2.4 GHz handles everyday workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple business apps responsive
  • 256 GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD boots Windows 10 Home in seconds
  • 0-inch 1366 x 768 LED display shows clear text for office tasks
  • USB 3.1 Type-C plus VGA, DisplayPort and Gigabit Ethernet connect legacy and modern peripherals

Business laptop for mobile professionals

The HP EliteBook 840 G3 pairs a 6th generation Intel Core i5-6300U dual-core processor with 16 GB of memory and a 256 GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD. A 14.0 inch non-touch LED display runs at 1366 x 768 resolution. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 handles visual output. Windows 10 Home is pre-installed.

Upgrade from slower storage or less memory

Replacing a traditional hard drive with the NVMe SSD cuts boot and application load times. Moving from 8 GB to 16 GB of RAM keeps multiple business applications responsive. The jump is worth it when daily workflows involve large spreadsheets, virtual machines or frequent multitasking.

Simple component access for IT teams

A bottom service door gives direct access to the M.2 slot and memory sockets. Most swaps finish in minutes with a small Phillips screwdriver. Common issues include forgetting to disable BitLocker before cloning the drive and seating the M.2 screw at an angle, which prevents the drive from being detected.

How it compares

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

Price $284.99
Cheaper than about 84% 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 name840 G3
Product colorSilver
Design styleStandard
Product typeMainstream
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i5-6300U
CPU coresDual-core Processor
Processor codenameSkylake
L3 cache size3 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Storage configurationNVMe PCIe M.2 SSD
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Screen featuresLED backlight
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
Video RAMShared system memory
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports3
Video outputs1 x VGA, 1 x DisplayPort
HDMI portsNo
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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Pointing deviceYes

Condition and safety notices

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Condition notice
Previously Used, Seller Refurbished. Laptop may show very minor signs of previous wear but will be in good condition. Protective vinyl skin cover may be applied.

Questions about this item

Does the 14.0" chassis accept a standard 2.5" drive or only the M.2 NVMe slot?

The 256GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD is the primary storage; no 2.5" bay is mentioned.

What is the correct way to install Windows 11 on this Windows 10 Home unit?

Verify TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot in BIOS, then run the Microsoft PC Health Check before upgrading.

When will the 16GB DDR4 memory need replacement?

DDR4 SODIMMs typically last many years; replace only if diagnostics report errors or capacity becomes insufficient.

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