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HP Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB vs HP ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB

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  • 37differ
  • 52identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

The HP ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB has 4 cm more display diagonal (metric) than the HP Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB (39.6 cm vs 35.6 cm). The HP Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB has 4 more processor cores than the HP ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB (10 vs 6). The HP Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the HP ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB (4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz). Only the HP ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB has numeric keypad. Market positioning: Premium on the HP Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB, Everyday on the HP ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB.

  • Market positioning
    • Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB:Premium
    • ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB:Everyday
  • Display diagonal
    • Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB:35.6 cm (14")
    • ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB:WUXGA
    • ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB:Full HD
  • Display diagonal (metric)
    • Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB:35.6 cm
    • ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB:39.6 cm
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB:Intel
    • ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB:AMD
  • Processor family
    • Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB:AMD Ryzen™ 5
  • Processor generation
    • Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB:12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB:AMD Ryzen 5000 Series

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Comparison of Elitebook 840 G9 I5 8GB/256GB, ProBook 455 G8 - AMD Ryzen™ 5 - 2,3 GHz - 39,6 cm (15.6\") - 1920 x 1080 Pixel - 8 GB - 256 GB
148 specifications
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersPremiumEveryday
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Introduction yearKnown for one2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Original brand nameKnown for oneHPUnknown — not stated by the source
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersWUXGAFull HD
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Display bezel technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicro-Edge
Display diagonal (metric)Differs35.6 cm39.6 cm
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generationDiffers12th gen Intel® Core™ i5AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Processor modelDiffersi5-1235U5600U
Processor coresDiffers106
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.4 GHz4.2 GHz
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB16 MB
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR5-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers4800 MHz3200 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Non-ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of free internal memory expansion slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash), SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel Iris Xe GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel Iris Xe GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneB&O PLAYUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network5 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturerDiffersIntelMediaTek
WLAN controller modelDiffersIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211MediaTek MT7921
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.35.2
MiracastKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMO typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti User MIMO
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionDiffers2.01.4b
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSpill-resistant
Input device modelKnown for oneKlawiatura HP PremiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 ProWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Brand-specific features2 differ
HP Smart AC AdapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP front cameraDiffersHP Webcam 5MPHP Webcam HD IR
HP Security toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAbsolute persistence module; HP DriveLock and Automatic DriveLock; HP Secure Erase; Preboot authentication; TPM 2.0 embedded security chip shipped with Windows 10 (Common Criteria EAL4+ Certified); HP Sure Click; Windows Defender; HP BIOSphere Gen5; HP Sure Sense; BIOS Update via Network; Support fo
HP Management toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Driver Packs; HP System Software Manager (SSM); HP BIOS Config Utility (BCU); HP Client Catalog; HP Manageability Integration Kit Gen3; HP Client Management Script Library (download)
HP Software providedDiffersHP Image Assistant; HP Hotkey Support; HP MAC Address Manager; HP Easy Clean; myHP; HP Privacy Settings; Touchpoint Customizer for Commercial; HP Notifications; HP QuickDrop; Tile App; HP Quick Touch; HP PC Hardware Diagnostics WindowsHP Connection Optimizer; HP Image Assistant; HP Hotkey Support; HP Noise Cancellation Software; Buy Office (Sold separately); HP Power Manager; HP WorkWell; myHP; HP Privacy Settings; HSA Fusion for Commercial; HSA Telemetry for Commercial; Touchpoint Customizer for Commercial; HP Notifications; HP
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers51 Wh45 Wh
Battery weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source190 g
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, Power on, UserBIOS
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Low halogenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneGS markUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAR, TCOENERGY STAR
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.36 kg1.74 kg
WidthDiffers315.6 mm359.4 mm
DepthDiffers224 mm233.9 mm
HeightDiffers19.2 mm19.9 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package depthDiffers449 mm520 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84713000
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for one8.7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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