HP EliteBook 6 G1i
laptop
2025
16"
iGPU
⏱ ~5h
⚖️ 1.75 kg
⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
74
out of 100
Fit for you
74/100
✚ Strong: fit_reliability
⚠ Weak: fit_price
Your focus
Performance 20%
Mobility 20%
Reliability 20%
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Profile
vs medianCPU
91
Core Ultra 5 235U
GPU
63
GeForce RTX 3050
RAM max
96 GB
DDR5
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$983
market
Age
1 year
2025
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 74/100. Strongest suit — Energy efficiency (94), weakest — Portability (44).
✓ Strengths
Energy efficiency (94) · Light office (92)
Money & ownership
All money blocks on one card
Cost to own
Buying at listing price $983, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.
≈ $9.3/mo
Money could earn
Keeping the $983 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.
≈ $3.5/mo
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💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$156/year (12%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
74
CPU score
91
Enthusiast tier
GPU score
63
High tier
RAM max
96 GB
Professional
Weight
1.75 kg
Light tier
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
Ultra 2 generation · model year 2025 — matches the model year
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The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.
Full specifications
- Brand
- HP
- Series
- EliteBook 6xx/7xx (mid)
- Type
- Business
- Release year
- 2025≈
- Screen size
- 16"
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 5 235U , Core Ultra 7 265H , Core Ultra 7 255H , Core Ultra 5 225H , Core Ultra 7 265U , Core Ultra 7 255U , Core Ultra 5 225U
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 3050
- RAM (max)
- 96 GB DDR5
- Storage interface
- NVMe
- Weight
- 1.75 kg
- Ports
- 5
- Battery
- 48 Wh~
Configuration options
Available model options · 9 variants across 3 categories
⚙ Processors (7)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235U
Core Ultra 7 265H
Core Ultra 7 255H
Core Ultra 5 225H
Core Ultra 7 265U
Core Ultra 7 255U
Core Ultra 5 225U
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce RTX 3050
• Igpu (1)
Intel Graphics
Performance metrics
Performance
81
Portability
44
Light office
92
Gaming
71
Creative
31
Energy efficiency
94
Connectivity
83
Value
78
Color accuracy
—
Processors (7)
Core Ultra 5 235U
Intel · Ultra 2 · 12 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
52
Core Ultra 7 265H
Intel · Ultra 2 · 16 cores
64
Core Ultra 7 255H
Intel · Ultra 2 · 16 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
91
Core Ultra 5 225H
Intel · Ultra 2 · 14 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
88
Core Ultra 7 265U
Intel · Ultra 2 · 12 cores
52
Core Ultra 7 255U
Intel · Ultra 2 · 12 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
52
Core Ultra 5 225U
Intel · Ultra 2 · 12 cores
52
Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | Medium (1080p) | High (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | — | 170 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Valorant | — | 150 | ✓ Comfortable |
| GTA V | — | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | — | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | — | 118 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Fortnite | — | 110 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 2021 | 127 | 105 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Grand Theft Auto V | — | 95 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Battlefield 5 | — | 93 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | — | 90 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 23 | 109 | 87 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 5 | — | 87 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 22 | 106 | 86 | ✓ Comfortable |
| The Witcher 3 | — | 81 | ✓ Comfortable |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | — | 71 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Far Cry 5 | 76 | 68 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 44 | 66 | ✓ Comfortable |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 76 | 62 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Tiny Tina's Wonderlands | 85 | 56 | ⚠ Playable |
| Assassin's Creed Mirage | 63 | 55 | ⚠ Playable |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | — | 50 | ⚠ Playable |
| Metro Exodus | — | 49 | ⚠ Playable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 | 64 | 46 | ⚠ Playable |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 50 | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 60 | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Returnal | 38 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| Avatar Frontiers of Pandora | 36 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
💡 29 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
183%
GPU
91%
RAM
999%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
457%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
GPU
210%
RAM
999%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
914%
GPU
631%
RAM
999%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
GPU
394%
RAM
999%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
GPU
252%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring
✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
GPU
131%
RAM
800%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
GPU
225%
RAM
999%
Apex Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
GPU
158%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
210%
RAM
600%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
GPU
180%
RAM
999%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
131%
GPU
91%
RAM
600%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
GPU
180%
RAM
999%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
914%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
131%
GPU
97%
RAM
999%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
210%
RAM
999%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
228%
GPU
287%
RAM
999%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
GPU
351%
RAM
999%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
180%
RAM
999%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
228%
GPU
204%
RAM
999%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
365%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
228%
GPU
263%
RAM
999%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
154%
RAM
999%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
GPU
252%
RAM
999%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
GPU
263%
RAM
999%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
GPU
210%
RAM
999%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
365%
GPU
204%
RAM
999%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
GPU
210%
RAM
999%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
508%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
326%
GPU
252%
RAM
999%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
326%
GPU
263%
RAM
999%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
365%
GPU
225%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
761%
GPU
631%
RAM
999%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
GPU
252%
RAM
999%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
365%
GPU
421%
RAM
999%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
326%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
GPU
154%
RAM
999%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
GPU
210%
RAM
999%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
218%
GPU
263%
RAM
800%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
GPU
158%
RAM
600%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
GPU
154%
RAM
999%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
GPU
180%
RAM
999%
The Callisto Protocol
✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
158%
RAM
999%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
286%
GPU
263%
RAM
999%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
218%
GPU
97%
RAM
600%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
263%
RAM
600%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
263%
RAM
999%
The Last of Us Part 1
✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
158%
RAM
600%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
115%
RAM
999%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
286%
GPU
154%
RAM
999%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
GPU
263%
RAM
999%
Sons of the Forest
✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
137%
RAM
800%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
GPU
631%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
508%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
457%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
GPU
263%
RAM
999%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
508%
GPU
154%
RAM
999%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
GPU
180%
RAM
999%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
GPU
631%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
508%
GPU
526%
RAM
999%
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