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Silver 14-inch business laptop with matte finish and thin bezels

HP

HP EliteBook 840 G5 14" i7-8650U 16GB 512GB

SKU CH-1HPE-FD1KH

A 14.0" Full HD business laptop with a quad-core i7-8650U, 16GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe storage and Thunderbolt connectivity, running Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel UHD Graphics 620
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Quad-core Intel i7-8650U handles demanding workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 512 GB NVMe PCIe SSD boots and loads fast
  • 0" 1920 x 1080 FHD display shows crisp detail
  • Thunderbolt 3 port adds versatile high-speed connectivity

Business laptop with Thunderbolt 3

The HP EliteBook 840 G5 is a 14.0 inch business laptop built around an Intel Core i7-8650U processor with four cores and eight threads. It ships with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 512 GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed. The 1920 x 1080 non-touch display uses LED backlighting.

Thermals noise and power

The processor runs at a 15 W base power level, which keeps heat output modest during typical office workloads. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 uses shared system memory and adds little extra thermal load. Fan noise stays low for document editing, web browsing and video playback. The included charger supplies power for the 15 W CPU and peripheral ports.

Upgrade considerations

This unit replaces an older business notebook that lacks a Thunderbolt 3 port or a fast NVMe SSD. The quad-core i7-8650U and 16 GB of RAM handle multi-tasking and heavy browser tabs more smoothly than dual-core predecessors. Buyers who need a dedicated GPU for 3D rendering or who want a touchscreen should look elsewhere.

How it compares

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

Price $338.99
Cheaper than about 77% 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 G5
Product colorSilver
Design styleStandard
Product typeMainstream
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-8650U
CPU coresQuad-core Processor
Processor codenameKaby Lake R
L3 cache size6 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB PCIe
Storage configurationNVMe PCIe M.2 SSD
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatFHD
Screen featuresLED backlight
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel UHD Graphics 620
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
Wired network1 x RJ-45
Ports & slots
USB ports3
Thunderbolt ports1 x Thunderbolt 3
Video outputs1 x HDMI
HDMI portsYes
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes

Condition and safety notices

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Condition notice
Previously Used, Seller Refurbished, Grade A - Laptop will be in good condition. May show minor signs of previous use but will still be in overall perfect working order. Vinyl skin cover may be applied.

Questions about this item

How do I install an additional NVMe SSD in the M.2 slot on this EliteBook 840 G5?

Remove the bottom cover, insert the M.2 2280 drive at an angle, secure it with the single screw, and replace the cover; the step often missed is enabling the new drive in the BIOS before Windows sees it.

Which components will need replacement first on this 840 G5?

The internal 3-cell 45 Wh battery and the M.2 512 GB NVMe SSD are the only user-replaceable parts likely to wear out during the laptop's service life.

What thermal limit appears first under sustained load on the i7-8650U?

The 15 W TDP ceiling forces the quad-core processor to throttle clocks within minutes of continuous heavy work, capping performance before temperatures peak.

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