HP EliteBook 12.5" 820 G3, Core i7-6600U, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Silver
CPU Intel Core i7 6600U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 12.5" 1920x1080
GPU Intel HD Graphics 520
OS Windows 10 Pro
Weight 1.3 kg
33 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong affordability (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong social proof (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average cpu (9th percentile)
- Below average storage (16th percentile)
- Below average gpu (16th percentile)
- Below average screen (20th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 6600U |
| Cores | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR5X |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 12.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
Physical
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 2.8 lbs |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteBook 12.5" 820 G3 | Apple MacBook Air M4 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | ASUS ProArt PX13 | MSI Creator A13V | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP944XHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 6600U | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 | Intel Core i7 13620H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 1024 | 512 | 2048 | 512 |
| Screen | 12.5" 1920x1080 | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 520 | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 54 | 80 | 73 | 54 | 63 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteBook 12.5" 820 G3 | 9.3 | 16.4 | 36.3 | 31.3 | 19.9 | 97 | 15.8 | 33.4 | 74.2 | 91.1 |
| Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare | 76.1 | 74.8 | 65 | 51.5 | 87 | 91.4 | 79.3 | 98.1 | 99.4 | 27.5 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 94.6 | 87.4 | 86.4 | 97.3 | 94.4 | 56.4 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 89.3 | 27.3 |
| ASUS ProArt PX13 Compare | 87.8 | 90.8 | 90.9 | 71.3 | 95.4 | 93 | 51 | 60.4 | 96 | 18 |
| MSI Creator A13V Compare | 75 | 90 | 83.9 | 68 | 89.7 | 73 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 64.4 | 28.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP944XHA-KG2US Compare | 68.7 | 68.8 | 50 | 83.3 | 91.6 | 89.4 | 51 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 37.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall32.7
- AI/LLM9.9
- Gaming3.7
- Portability57.3
- Creator11.2
- Student65
- Business38.9
- Developer28.5
- Entertainment27.8
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