HP EliteBook 8 G1i 16”

business 2025 16" dGPU ⏱ ~6h ⚖️ 1.69 kg
LB Score
60
out of 100
Fit for you
64/100
✚ Strong: fit_performance ⚠ Weak: fit_price
Your focus Performance 20% Mobility 20% Reliability 20%
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CPU
91
Core Ultra 5 225U
GPU
—
RAM max
64 GB
DDR5
Battery
62 Wh
~6h
Price
~$1,144
estimate
Age
1 year
2025

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 60/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (98), weakest — Gaming (0).

✓ Strengths

Connectivity (98) · Energy efficiency (94)

⚠ Weaknesses

Gaming (0)

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💰 Price trend

$1,300 $1,154 $1,007 2025: $1,300 2025 2026: $1,144 2026 2027: $1,007 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$156/year (12%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 60
CPU score 91 Enthusiast tier
RAM max 64 GB Professional
Weight 1.69 kg Light tier
Battery 62 Wh Large tier

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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Full specifications

Brand
HP
Series
EliteBook (other)
Type
Business≈
Release year
2025≈
Screen size
16"
Resolution
1920x1200
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
62%
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR5-5600≈
Memory slots
2
Memory configuration
1x8 GB
Storage interface
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Weight
1.69 kg
Ports
5
Thunderbolt
✓
Battery
62 Wh

Configuration options

Available model options · 33 variants across 6 categories

🖥 Displays (5)
1920 x 1200 (300 nits, Non-Touch) 1920 x 1200 (400 nits, Non-Touch) 1920 x 1200 (800 nits, Non-Touch) 1920 x 1200 (Touch, 300 nits) 2560 x 1600
🔋 Batteries (2)
62 Wh 77 Wh
⚙ Processors (16)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225U Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Intel Core Ultra 5 235U Intel Core Ultra 5 235H Intel Core Ultra 7 255U Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Intel Core Ultra 7 265U Intel Core Ultra 7 265H Intel Core Ultra 5 226V Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Intel Core Ultra 5 236V Intel Core Ultra 5 238V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
🔲 Memory (5)
8GB 16GB 24GB 32GB 64GB
💾 Storage (4)
256GB 512GB 1024GB 2048GB
🎮 Graphics (1)
RTX 500 Laptop (Ada) 6GB

Performance metrics

Performance 85
Portability 46
Light office 91
Gaming 0
Creative 85
Energy efficiency 94
Connectivity 98
Value 47
Color accuracy 50
🎮

No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
457%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
RAM
800%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
914%
RAM
999%
Fortnite ✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
RAM
800%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring ✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
RAM
400%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
RAM
800%
Starfield ✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✓ Runs well
CPU
166%
RAM
800%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
914%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
228%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus ✓ Runs well
CPU
228%
RAM
800%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
365%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✓ Runs well
CPU
228%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov ✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
RAM
800%
God of War ✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding ✓ Runs well
CPU
365%
RAM
800%
Control ✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal ✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✓ Runs well
CPU
508%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✓ Runs well
CPU
326%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion ✓ Runs well
CPU
326%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
365%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800 ✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
761%
RAM
999%
The Division 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics ✓ Runs well
CPU
365%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown ✓ Runs well
CPU
326%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
RAM
999%
Days Gone ✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✓ Runs well
CPU
218%
RAM
533%
Returnal ✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village ✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol ✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart ✓ Runs well
CPU
286%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
218%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong ✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima ✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
415%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✓ Runs well
CPU
305%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
286%
RAM
800%
Lies of P ✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest ✓ Runs well
CPU
183%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
508%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✓ Runs well
CPU
457%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
RAM
800%
F1 24 ✓ Runs well
CPU
508%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat ✓ Runs well
CPU
261%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
609%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
508%
RAM
800%

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