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Spec

HP EliteBook x360 1040 G5

HP EliteBook x360 1030 G7

Summary

LB Score

38 ★

Value

34 ★

Price

$328 ★

$480

Use class

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

64 GB ★

RAM type

DDR4

Storage

Storage (bus)

—

Battery

Capacity (Wh)

57.0 Wh

Autonomy (est.)

5.0 h

5.5 h ★

Chassis

Weight

1.35 kg

1.27 kg ★

Type

Convertible (2-in-1)

Release year

2017

2019 ★

Verdict

Best overall: HP EliteBook x360 1030 G7 · wins 16 of 21 parameter rows

Why HP EliteBook x360 1030 G7 over HP EliteBook x360 1040 G5

RAM (max): 64 GB vs 32 GB (+32)
Upgrade potential: 100 vs 50 (+50)
Market popularity: 0.66 vs 0.42 (+0.2)

Is the $152 premium worth it?

Over 2 years, HP EliteBook x360 1030 G7 costs ≈ $2.3/mo more to own than HP EliteBook x360 1040 G5 — extra depreciation $1.8/mo plus $0.5/mo the $152 premium could earn at 4.21%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Nov 3, 2026).

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Why HP EliteBook x360 1030 G7 over HP EliteBook x360 1040 G5

Is the $152 premium worth it?

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