HP EliteBook 850 G5
ultrabook
2017
15.6"
dGPU
⏱ ~5h
⚖️ 1.50 kg
⚖️ balanced
LB Score
56
out of 100
Fit for you
52/100
✚ Strong: fit_price
⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
M2 · Refining requirements — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianRelated resources
CPU
41
GPU
46
Radeon RX 540
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$237
market
Age
9 years
2017
LB Score
56
/100
EliteBook 850 G5 vs
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 56/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (95), weakest — Engineering CAD (25).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (95) · Gaming (72)
⚠ Weaknesses
Engineering CAD (25)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$99/year (8%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
56
CPU score
41
Office tier
GPU score
46
Mainstream tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
1.50 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.
Full specifications
- Brand
- HP
- Series
- EliteBook 8xx (flagship)
- Type
- Business
- Release year
- 2017
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 7300U , Intel Core i7 8550U , Intel Core i5 8250U
- Graphics
- Radeon RX 540
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR4
- Weight
- 1.50 kg
- Ports
- 6
- Webcam
- ✓
- Battery
- 48 Wh~
Performance metrics
Performance
46
Portability
55
Light office
60
Gaming
72
Creative
42
Energy efficiency
64
Connectivity
95
Value
59
Color accuracy
—
Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | FPS (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| CS:GO | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| GTA V | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Valorant | 70 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | 47 | ⚠ Playable |
| Fortnite | 46 | ⚠ Playable |
| Battlefield 5 | 31 | ⚠ Playable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 20 | ✗ Low |
| Far Cry 5 | 19 | ✗ Low |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 14 | ✗ Low |
| Metro Exodus | 12 | ✗ Low |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 12 | ✗ Low |
| The Witcher 3 | 11 | ✗ Low |
💡 16 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
66%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
204%
GPU
917%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
117%
GPU
153%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
408%
GPU
459%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
287%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
272%
GPU
917%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
136%
GPU
183%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
96%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
136%
GPU
164%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
115%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✗ Weak
CPU
91%
GPU
153%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
272%
GPU
917%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
58%
GPU
66%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
408%
GPU
917%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
272%
GPU
917%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
58%
GPU
71%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✗ Weak
CPU
91%
GPU
153%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
208%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
117%
GPU
255%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✗ Weak
CPU
91%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
148%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
163%
GPU
917%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
112%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
136%
GPU
183%
RAM
400%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
186%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
186%
GPU
153%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
163%
GPU
148%
RAM
400%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
136%
GPU
153%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
186%
GPU
229%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
229%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
186%
GPU
229%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
183%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
163%
GPU
164%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
136%
GPU
229%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
340%
GPU
459%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
186%
GPU
183%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
163%
GPU
306%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
229%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
136%
GPU
112%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
186%
GPU
229%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
186%
GPU
153%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✗ Weak
CPU
97%
GPU
191%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
117%
GPU
115%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
136%
GPU
112%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
117%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
115%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
97%
GPU
71%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
191%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
115%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
186%
GPU
229%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
136%
GPU
229%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
83%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
112%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
117%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
100%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
272%
GPU
459%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
229%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
204%
GPU
229%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
117%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
112%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
117%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
272%
GPU
459%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
382%
RAM
400%
🔗 Same series
4 models in the series.
≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.
Configuration options
Available model options · 10 variants across 6 categories
🖥 Displays (1)
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 620
⚙ Processors (3)
Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300U
Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U
Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U
🔲 Memory (1)
8 GB
🎮 Graphics (2)
Intel HD Graphics 620
Radeon RX 540
💾 Storage (2)
512 GB SSD
256 GB SSD