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Silver 15.6 inch business laptop, non-touch matte display, compact keyboard with numeric pad

HP

HP EliteBook 850 G5 15.6 laptop i7-8650U 16GB 256GB NVMe

SKU CH-NF4F-CAQ5A

Business laptop with a 15.6-inch 1080p display, Intel Core i7-8650U processor, 16GB DDR4 memory and 256GB NVMe storage

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel UHD Graphics 620
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Quad-core i7-8650U at 1.9 GHz handles heavy workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 256 GB NVMe SSD boots and loads fast
  • 6″ 1920 x 1080 FHD display shows crisp detail
  • Thunderbolt 3 port adds versatile high-speed connectivity

Business laptop for mobile professionals

The HP EliteBook 850 G5 delivers a 15.6 inch FHD display, Intel Core i7-8650U quad-core processor, 16GB DDR4 memory and a 256GB NVMe SSD. Windows 10 Pro, Thunderbolt connectivity and a 720p webcam support daily office workloads and video calls.

Upgrade from older dual-core ultrabooks

Replacing a dual-core machine with this 4-core 8-thread CPU cuts compile times and multi-app latency. The jump is worth it when your current laptop stalls on heavy spreadsheets, virtual machines or simultaneous browser tabs.

Sustained load on 15W thermal envelope

Under continuous load the 15W U-series chip throttles to maintain temperature, so clock speeds settle below the 1.9 GHz base. Fan noise rises gradually; surface temperatures stay comfortable for lap use during long sessions.

How it compares

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

Price $294.99
Cheaper than about 83% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Higher 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 name850 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 storage256 GB PCIe
Storage configurationNVMe PCIe M.2 SSD
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 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 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes

Condition and safety notices

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Condition notice
Grade B - Laptop will have some cosmetic blemishes that include scratches and/or other surface imperfections. Some laptops may exhibit shiny keys on the keyboard and/or shiny surfaces around the keyboard. All key characters will be legible. Grade B units will be priced lower than the Grade A equivalent and will have the same warranty as all products. Vinyl skin cover may be applied.

Questions about this item

Does the 15.6" chassis accept a standard 2.5" drive bay or only the M.2 slot used by the 256GB NVMe?

Only the M.2 slot is present; there is no 2.5" drive bay in this EliteBook 850 G5.

Which screw must be removed before the M.2 SSD can be lifted, and why do people skip it?

The single retention screw above the M.2 slot secures the 256GB NVMe drive; omitting it leaves the drive unseated.

When will the 16GB DDR4 memory need replacement, and can it be upgraded?

The 16GB DDR4 is soldered and not upgradeable; replacement is only required if a module fails.

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