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Spec

HP EliteBook x360 1030 G2

HP EliteBook x360 1040 G5

Summary

LB Score

34 ★

Value

34 ★

Price

$208 ★

$328

Use class

Budget Office

Mid Office

Screen

Diagonal

13.3

Resolution

1920x1080

Panel type

ips

Brightness

—

Screen quality

Processor & graphics

CPU score

41 ★

GPU type

iGPU

GPU score

GPU rating

—

Memory

RAM (max)

32 GB

RAM type

DDR4

Storage

Storage (bus)

—

Battery

Capacity (Wh)

57.0 Wh

Autonomy (est.)

5.5 h ★

5.0 h

Chassis

Weight

1.28 kg ★

1.35 kg

Type

Convertible (2-in-1)

Release year

2017

Verdict

Best overall: HP EliteBook x360 1040 G5 · wins 10 of 18 parameter rows

Why HP EliteBook x360 1040 G5 over HP EliteBook x360 1030 G2

CPU score: 41 vs 23 (+17.5)
Value: 34 vs 25 (+9.4)
Performance: 28 vs 21 (+7)

Is the $120 premium worth it?

Over 2 years, HP EliteBook x360 1040 G5 costs ≈ $1.8/mo more to own than HP EliteBook x360 1030 G2 — extra depreciation $1.4/mo plus $0.4/mo the $120 premium could earn at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026).

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Why HP EliteBook x360 1040 G5 over HP EliteBook x360 1030 G2

Is the $120 premium worth it?

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