HP EliteBook 1050 G1
gaming
2018
15.6"
dGPU
⏱ ~5h
⚖️ 2.00 kg
⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
53
out of 100
Fit for you
50/100
✚ Strong: fit_price
⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
Your focus
Performance 20%
Mobility 20%
Reliability 20%
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Profile
vs medianCPU
58
Core i7-8850H
GPU
35
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$434
market
Age
8 years
2018
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 53/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (95), weakest — Gaming (39).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (95) · Photo & design (83)
Money & ownership
All money blocks on one card
Cost to own
Buying at listing price $434, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.
≈ $4.1/mo
Money could earn
Keeping the $434 price invested at 4.21%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Nov 2, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.
≈ $1.6/mo
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💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$104/year (8%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
53
CPU score
58
Mainstream tier
GPU score
35
Light tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
2.00 kg
Standard
Battery
48 Wh
Standard
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
CPU generation
8th generation · model year 2018 — matches the model year
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Full specifications
- Brand
- HP
- Series
- EliteBook 1xx/2xx (legacy portable)
- Type
- Business
- Release year
- 2018≈
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 8850H
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1050 max
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR4
- Weight
- 2.00 kg
- Ports
- 6
- Battery
- 48 Wh~
Configuration options
Available model options · 3 variants across 3 categories
⚙ Processors (1)
Intel Core i7 8850H
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce GTX 1050 max
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics 620
Performance metrics
Performance
49
Portability
40
Light office
74
Gaming
39
Creative
48
Energy efficiency
58
Connectivity
95
Value
62
Color accuracy
—
Processors (1)
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | Medium (1080p) | High (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| FIFA 17 | — | 144 | ✓ Comfortable |
| GTA V | — | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 40 | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| League of Legends | 148 | 135 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Fortnite | 128 | 132 | ✓ Comfortable |
| FIFA 21 | 136 | 128 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | — | 126 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Team Fortress 2 | — | 117 | ✓ Comfortable |
| FIFA 20 | 112 | 107 | ✓ Comfortable |
| FIFA 19 | 104 | 103 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Valorant | 164 | 100 | ✓ Comfortable |
| World of Warships | — | 92 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dirt Rally | — | 88 | ✓ Comfortable |
| GRID: Autosport | — | 87 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Battlefield Hardline | — | 80 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Monster Hunter Stories 2 | 79 | 72 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Mad Max | — | 70 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Star Wars Squadrons | 81 | 69 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Grand Theft Auto V | — | 66 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | — | 65 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Rocket League | 88 | 64 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Need for Speed 2016 | — | 63 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Prey | 83 | 61 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Farming Simulator 19 | 94 | 60 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Metal Gear Solid V | — | 60 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Star Wars Battlefront | — | 60 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor | — | 59 | ⚠ Playable |
| Rainbow Six Siege | — | 57 | ⚠ Playable |
| F1 2019 | 63 | 55 | ⚠ Playable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55 | 55 | ⚠ Playable |
| Resident Evil 7 | 98 | 55 | ⚠ Playable |
| Escape from Tarkov | 54 | 54 | ⚠ Playable |
| Titanfall 2 | — | 53 | ⚠ Playable |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 | — | 52 | ⚠ Playable |
| Battlefield 5 | 49 | 51 | ⚠ Playable |
| Call of Duty Infinite Warfare | — | 51 | ⚠ Playable |
| Destiny 2 | 56 | 50 | ⚠ Playable |
| Vampire Bloodhunt | 56 | 50 | ⚠ Playable |
| Just Cause 3 | — | 48 | ⚠ Playable |
| Battlefield 1 | — | 47 | ⚠ Playable |
| F1 2018 | 63 | 47 | ⚠ Playable |
| F1 2020 | 62 | 47 | ⚠ Playable |
| Dirt 4 | 70 | 46 | ⚠ Playable |
| Call of Duty WWII | 72 | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 52 | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| Anno 2205 | — | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Diablo 4 | 51 | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Dragon Age: Inquisition | — | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Farming Simulator 22 | 61 | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Need for Speed Payback | 50 | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Star Wars Battlefront 2 | 50 | 43 | ⚠ Playable |
| For Honor | 44 | 42 | ⚠ Playable |
| Far Cry Primal | 47 | 41 | ⚠ Playable |
| Back 4 Blood | 44 | 40 | ⚠ Playable |
| Darksiders III | 50 | 40 | ⚠ Playable |
| Fallout 76 | 46 | 40 | ⚠ Playable |
| GRID Legends | 51 | 40 | ⚠ Playable |
| Mirror's Edge Catalyst | — | 40 | ⚠ Playable |
| Civilization 6 | — | 39 | ⚠ Playable |
| Far Cry 5 | 139 | 39 | ⚠ Playable |
| Gears Tactics | 65 | 39 | ⚠ Playable |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 54 | 39 | ⚠ Playable |
| Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order | 48 | 39 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Witcher 3 | — | 39 | ⚠ Playable |
| Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus | 51 | 39 | ⚠ Playable |
| Doom | — | 38 | ⚠ Playable |
| F1 22 | 54 | 38 | ⚠ Playable |
| Fallout 4 | — | 38 | ⚠ Playable |
| Dirt Rally 2.0 | 49 | 37 | ⚠ Playable |
| Dishonored 2 | — | 37 | ⚠ Playable |
| F1 2021 | 46 | 37 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Crew 2 | 43 | 37 | ⚠ Playable |
| Apex Legends | 41 | 36 | ⚠ Playable |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 39 | 36 | ⚠ Playable |
| F1 23 | 55 | 36 | ⚠ Playable |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 36 | 36 | ⚠ Playable |
| Rainbow Six Extraction | 38 | 36 | ⚠ Playable |
| Call of Duty Black Ops 4 | 38 | 35 | ⚠ Playable |
| F1 2017 | 43 | 35 | ⚠ Playable |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 37 | 35 | ⚠ Playable |
| Dead Island 2 | 49 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| ELEX | 42 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| GRID 2019 | 40 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| Hitman 2016 | — | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Division | — | 33 | ⚠ Playable |
| Batman: Arkham Knight | — | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Days Gone | 37 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Hitman 3 | 37 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Just Cause 4 | 41 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Middle-earth: Shadow of War | 41 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Need for Speed Heat | 37 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Watch Dogs 2 | — | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Company of Heroes 3 | 40 | 31 | ⚠ Playable |
| Ghost Recon Breakpoint | 34 | 31 | ⚠ Playable |
| Hitman 2 | 34 | 31 | ⚠ Playable |
| Kingdom Come: Deliverance | 37 | 31 | ⚠ Playable |
| Rise of the Tomb Raider | — | 31 | ⚠ Playable |
| Death Stranding | 33 | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| Deus Ex Mankind Divided | — | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| Ghostwire Tokyo | 30 | — | ⚠ Playable |
| The Division 2 | 38 | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| Anthem | 31 | 29 | ✗ Low |
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 36 | 29 | ✗ Low |
| Guardians of the Galaxy | 29 | 29 | ✗ Low |
| Monster Hunter World | 34 | 29 | ✗ Low |
| Spider-Man Miles Morales | 32 | 29 | ✗ Low |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 41 | 29 | ✗ Low |
| Ghost Recon Wildlands | 28 | 28 | ✗ Low |
| Hunt Showdown | 36 | 28 | ✗ Low |
| New World | 32 | 28 | ✗ Low |
| Alan Wake Remastered | 30 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| Call of Duty Vanguard | 27 | — | ✗ Low |
| Elden Ring | 31 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| High On Life | 32 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| Immortals Fenyx Rising | 44 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| Mafia Definitive Edition | 30 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| Outriders | 33 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| The Callisto Protocol | 29 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| The Evil Within 2 | 30 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| XCOM 2 | 43 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| Yakuza Like a Dragon | 28 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| Ashes of the Singularity | 31 | 26 | ✗ Low |
| Atlas Fallen | 28 | 26 | ✗ Low |
| Riders Republic | 35 | 26 | ✗ Low |
| Halo Infinite | 30 | 25 | ✗ Low |
| Mass Effect Andromeda | 42 | 25 | ✗ Low |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | — | 24 | ✗ Low |
| Far Cry 6 | 29 | 24 | ✗ Low |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 28 | 24 | ✗ Low |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 20 | 24 | ✗ Low |
| Total War: Three Kingdoms | 37 | 24 | ✗ Low |
| Borderlands 3 | 36 | 23 | ✗ Low |
| Need for Speed Unbound | 29 | 23 | ✗ Low |
| Rage 2 | 28 | 23 | ✗ Low |
| Resident Evil Village | 25 | 23 | ✗ Low |
| Assassin´s Creed Origins | 30 | 22 | ✗ Low |
| Warhammer 40.000: Dawn of War III | 34 | 22 | ✗ Low |
| Watch Dogs Legion | 25 | 22 | ✗ Low |
| Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 2022 | 25 | 21 | ✗ Low |
| Mafia 3 | — | 21 | ✗ Low |
| Sons of the Forest | 22 | 21 | ✗ Low |
| Atomic Heart | 33 | 20 | ✗ Low |
| Returnal | 22 | 20 | ✗ Low |
| Cyberpunk 2077 1.0 | 19 | — | ✗ Low |
| Metro Exodus | 19 | 19 | ✗ Low |
| The Quarry | 25 | 19 | ✗ Low |
| Tiny Tina's Wonderlands | 29 | 19 | ✗ Low |
| Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War | 23 | 18 | ✗ Low |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 27 | 18 | ✗ Low |
| Anno 1800 | 28 | 17 | ✗ Low |
| Ark Survival Evolved | 24 | 17 | ✗ Low |
| Control | 24 | 17 | ✗ Low |
| Elex 2 | 22 | 17 | ✗ Low |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 22 | 17 | ✗ Low |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 26 | 17 | ✗ Low |
| Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection | 20 | 17 | ✗ Low |
| A Plague Tale Requiem | 19 | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 20 | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Dirt 5 | 23 | 16 | ✗ Low |
| God of War | 24 | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart | 21 | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Flight Simulator 2020 | 21 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| Serious Sam 4 | 26 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 17 | 14 | ✗ Low |
| Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 | 17 | 14 | ✗ Low |
| Dying Light 2 | 18 | 14 | ✗ Low |
| Star Wars Jedi Survivor | 14 | 13 | ✗ Low |
| The Last of Us Part 1 | 15 | 12 | ✗ Low |
| Dead Space Remake | 13 | 11 | ✗ Low |
| Alan Wake 2 | 10 | — | ✗ Low |
| Battlefield 2042 | 23 | 7 | ✗ Low |
💡 173 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
115%
GPU
51%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
288%
GPU
707%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
164%
GPU
118%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
576%
GPU
354%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
105%
GPU
221%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
384%
GPU
707%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
192%
GPU
141%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
105%
GPU
74%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
192%
GPU
126%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
105%
GPU
88%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
118%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
384%
GPU
707%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
105%
GPU
101%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
51%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
105%
GPU
101%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
576%
GPU
707%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
384%
GPU
707%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
54%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
118%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
161%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
164%
GPU
197%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
101%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
114%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
230%
GPU
707%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
147%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
115%
GPU
86%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
192%
GPU
141%
RAM
400%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
262%
GPU
147%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
262%
GPU
118%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
230%
GPU
114%
RAM
400%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
192%
GPU
118%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
262%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
320%
GPU
177%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
262%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
141%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
147%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
230%
GPU
126%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
192%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
480%
GPU
354%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
262%
GPU
141%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
230%
GPU
236%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
177%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✗ Weak
CPU
192%
GPU
86%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
262%
GPU
177%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
262%
GPU
118%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
137%
GPU
147%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✗ Weak
CPU
164%
GPU
88%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✗ Weak
CPU
192%
GPU
86%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
164%
GPU
101%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✗ Weak
CPU
115%
GPU
88%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
180%
GPU
147%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
137%
GPU
54%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
115%
GPU
147%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
115%
GPU
147%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✗ Weak
CPU
115%
GPU
88%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
262%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
192%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
115%
GPU
64%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
180%
GPU
86%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
164%
GPU
147%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
115%
GPU
77%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
384%
GPU
354%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
320%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
288%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
164%
GPU
147%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✗ Weak
CPU
320%
GPU
86%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
164%
GPU
101%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
384%
GPU
354%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
320%
GPU
295%
RAM
400%
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