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Spec

HP EliteBook 855 G8

Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 2 (Intel)

Summary

LB Score

74 ★

Value

85 ★

Price

$417

$345 ★

Use class

Mid Office

Mid Gaming

Screen

Diagonal

15.6

Resolution

1920x1080

Panel type

ips

Brightness

—

Screen quality

Processor & graphics

CPU score

70 ★

GPU type

iGPU

dGPU

GPU score

45 ★

GPU rating

—

Memory

RAM (max)

64 GB

RAM type

DDR4

Storage

Storage (bus)

—

Battery

Capacity (Wh)

48.0 Wh ★

45.0 Wh

Autonomy (est.)

3.5 h ★

1.7 h

Chassis

Weight

1.70 kg

1.60 kg ★

Type

Business

Release year

2021

Verdict

Best overall: Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 2 (Intel) · wins 21 of 24 parameter rows

Why Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 2 (Intel) over HP EliteBook 855 G8

GPU score: 45 vs 0 (+44.7)
Photo/Design: 86 vs 16 (+70)
Creative: 66 vs 15 (+51)

Is the $72 premium worth it?

Over 2 years, HP EliteBook 855 G8 costs ≈ $0.9/mo more to own than Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 2 (Intel) — extra depreciation $0.7/mo plus $0.3/mo the $72 premium could earn at 4.21%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Nov 3, 2026).

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Why Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 2 (Intel) over HP EliteBook 855 G8

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