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Silver 14 inch laptop with visible scuffs and dents on lid and keyboard deck

HP Refurbished

HP EliteBook 840 G3 NE5-33167 laptop i5-6300U 8GB 256GB 14.0

SKU CH-J7RW-ZHZP9 MPN NE5-33167

Refurbished 14.0-inch business laptop with Core i5-6300U, 8GB RAM and 256GB SSD running Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • Refurbished business laptop ready for immediate deployment
  • Dual-core Intel i5-6300U handles everyday workloads efficiently
  • 8GB memory and 256GB SSD deliver responsive multitasking
  • 0-inch 1366 x 768 display suits mobile professionals
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit provides enterprise-grade management

HP EliteBook 840 G3 refurbished business laptop

This HP EliteBook 840 G3 is a refurbished 14.0-inch business laptop powered by an Intel Core i5-6300U dual-core processor with 8GB of memory and a 256GB SSD. It runs Windows 10 Pro 64-bit and uses Intel HD Graphics 520 with shared system memory. The HD non-touch display has a 1366 x 768 resolution. This unit is graded B, meaning it may show dents, chips, scuffs, a shiny or worn keyboard, and hairline screen scratches.

Thermals noise and power in daily use

The ultra-slim 18.9mm chassis houses the 6th generation Intel Core i5-6300U and integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 without a discrete GPU. In typical office workloads the system runs on shared memory and the integrated graphics, keeping power draw modest and fan noise low. The supplier notes long battery life combined with Windows 10 Pro for sustained productivity away from a desk.

Build quality ports and docking

The EliteBook 840 G3 offers VGA, DisplayPort, RJ-45, USB, USB-C and enterprise docking capability without needing dongles. Audio by Bang & Olufsen with HP Noise Reduction Software supports collaboration calls. Security features include HP Sure Start with Dynamic Protection for BIOS defence and an optional HP Sure View integrated privacy screen. The B-grade cosmetic wear does not affect the port selection or docking function.

How it compares

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Price $208.99
Cheaper than about 92% 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 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product lineEliteBook
Model name840 G3
Product typeWork / Business
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i5-6300U
CPU coresDual-core Processor
Processor codenameSkylake
Memory
Memory size8 GB
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatHD
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
Video RAMShared system memory
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Ports & slots
USB ports2 x USB 3.0
1 x USB-C
Video outputs1 x VGA, 1 x DisplayPort
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Shipping weight2.72 kg
Package size483 × 356 × 102 mm
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro 64-bit
More details
Other featuresB grade refers to units that may have dents, chips or scuffs on the body, keyboard may be shiny or worn down and hair line scratches or scuffs on the screen.

Questions about this item

How do I install the 256GB SSD in the HP EliteBook 840 G3 and what step is often missed?

Remove the base cover, insert the 256GB drive into the internal storage slot, secure it with the retention screw, then reinstall the cover and initialise the drive in Windows 10 Pro 64-bit so the OS recognises the full capacity.

What maintenance will the 8GB memory and 256GB SSD need later?

The 8GB memory is soldered and not upgradeable; the 256GB SSD can be replaced with a larger drive when capacity runs low, and the cooling vents should be cleared of dust periodically to maintain thermal performance.

What limit appears first during sustained loads on the Intel Core i5-6300U with Intel HD Graphics 520?

The dual-core 6300U hits its thermal ceiling under prolonged heavy workloads, causing clock-speed throttling before the shared-video-memory Intel HD Graphics 520 becomes the bottleneck.

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