HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2017, Core i5-6300U, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Black

★★★★★ 4.8 (4)
CPU Intel Core i5-6300U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 14" 1280x720
GPU Intel GMA HD Graphics
OS Windows 10 Pro
Weight 1.5 kg
HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 2017, Core i5-6300U, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Black laptop
44 Overall Score

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong gpu (100th percentile) 100th
  • Strong affordability (88th percentile) 88th
  • Strong portability (76th percentile) 76th
  • Strong storage (65th percentile) 65th

Cons

  • Below average screen (1st percentile)
  • Below average cpu (8th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (28th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 8
GPU 99.5
RAM 36.3
Ports 28.1
Screen 1.1
Portability 75.8
Storage 65.2
Reliability 33.4
Social Proof 64.4
Affordability 88.1

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core i5-6300U
Cores 2
Frequency 2.4 GHz

Graphics

GPU Intel GMA HD Graphics
Type Integrated
VRAM 48 GB
VRAM Type GDDR6

Memory & Storage

RAM 16 GB
RAM Generation DDR4
Storage 1 TB
Storage Type SSD

Display

Size 14"
Resolution 1280x720

Connectivity

USB-C Ports 1
USB Ports 2
Wi-Fi ✓
Bluetooth ✓
Ethernet RJ-45

Physical

Weight 1.5 kg / 3.3 lbs
OS Windows 10 Pro

vs Competition

Spec HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 Apple MacBook Air M4 Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US ASUS ProArt PX13 MSI Creator A13V Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US
CPU Intel Core i5-6300U Apple M4 Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 Intel Core i7 13620H Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
RAM (GB) 16 24 32 32 32 32
Storage (GB) 1024 1024 1024 512 2048 1024
Screen 14" 1280x720 13.6" 2560x1664 15.1" 2560x1600 13.3" 2880x1800 14" 2880x1800 16" 2880x1800
GPU Intel GMA HD Graphics Apple (10-Core) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 AMD Radeon Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Intel Arc Graphics 140V
OS Windows 10 Pro macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro
Weight (kg) 1.5 1.2 2 1.4 1.6 1.7
Battery (Wh) - 54 80 73 54 76
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CPUGPURAMPortsScreenPortabilityStorageReliabilitySocial ProofAffordability
HP EliteBook 14" 840 G3 899.536.328.11.175.865.233.464.488.1
Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare 76.174.86551.58791.479.398.199.427.5
Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare 94.687.586.497.394.456.479.381.889.327.3
ASUS ProArt PX13 Compare 87.890.890.971.395.4935160.49618
MSI Creator A13V Compare 759083.96889.77393.960.464.428.7
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US Compare 6668.879.583.391.633.279.381.898.415.6

Price

Value & Pricing

Price History

CA$590 CA$600 CA$610 CA$620 CA$630 CA$640 CA$650 May 18Jun 2 CA$640

Usage Scores

Overall (44.4)AI/LLM (22.3)Gaming (17.2)Portability (57.8)Creator (21.5)Student (70)Business (47.6)Developer (35)Entertainment (38.3)
  • Overall44.4
  • AI/LLM22.3
  • Gaming17.2
  • Portability57.8
  • Creator21.5
  • Student70
  • Business47.6
  • Developer35
  • Entertainment38.3

A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.

Other Configurations21

EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i5 6300U8GB256GBGreyCA$374EliteBook 14" 840 G314"i5-6200U16GB256GBBlack / SilverCA$400EliteBook 14" 840 G314"i5-6300U8GB128GBSilverCA$425EliteBook 14" 840 G314"i5-6300U8GB240GBCA$456EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i5-6200U8GB256GBSilverCA$456EliteBook 14" 840 G314"i5-6300U8GB180GBCA$514EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i7 Du16GB128GBSilverCA$525EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i7 6600U16GB256GBSilverCA$535EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i5-6300U16GB256GBSilverCA$565
Show all 21 configurations
EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i5 8GB256GBAluminumCA$593EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i5-6300U8GB512GBGrayCA$618EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i5-6300U16GB512GBSilverCA$622EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i7 6600U8GB128GBAluminumCA$647EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i7 6600U8GB500GBCA$648EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i5-6300U16GB500GBSilverCA$650EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i7 6500U16GB512GBSilverCA$666EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i7 6600U8GB256GBBlackCA$674EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i5-6300U8GB1TBSilverCA$725EliteBook 14.1" 840 G314.1"Intel Core i7 6600U16GB512GBSilverCA$776EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i7 6600U16GB1TBGrayCA$844EliteBook 14" 840 G314"Intel Core i3 61008GB128GBPlatinum

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