HP EliteBook 840 G6

The HP EliteBook 840 G6 is a 14-inch business-class laptop designed and manufactured by Hewlett-Packard (HP). It is part of HP’s EliteBook 800 series, which targets professionals, enterprises, and government users who require performance, security, durability, and portability in a sleek and lightweight form factor.

Released in 2019, the 840 G6 represents the 6th generation of the 840 line and builds upon its predecessors with enhanced 8th-generation Intel Core processors, improved security features, and modern connectivity options like USB-C with Thunderbolt support.

• Model: HP EliteBook 840 G6

• Category: Business Ultrabook

• Release Year: 2019

• Build: Premium aluminum chassis with MIL-STD 810G certification (rugged build for business travel)

🖥️ Display

• Size: 14-inch

• Resolution Options:

• Full HD (1920×1080) – Most common
• Optional touchscreen
• Optional privacy screen (HP Sure View Gen2)

• Panel Type: IPS (Wide viewing angles)

• Brightness: Up to 400–1000 nits (depending on screen option)

• Anti-glare: Yes

💻 Processor (CPU)

• Intel Core i5- (8th Gen)

• Cores/Threads: 4 cores / 8 threads

• Base Frequency: ~1.6 GHz

• Turbo Boost: Up to 4.6 GHz

🧠 Memory (RAM)

• Type: DDR4, 2400 MHz

• Capacity:

  • Standard: 8GB or 16GB

  • Upgradeable: Up to 32GB (2 SODIMM slots)

💾 Storage

256GB SSD

🎮 Graphics

• Integrated GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 620

🔊 Audio

• Speakers: Hewlett-Packard (HP).

• Microphones: Dual-array with noise cancellation

• Headphone/Mic Jack: Combo port available

🔐 Security Features

• Fingerprint reader (optional)

• IR camera for facial recognition (optional, for Windows Hello)

• Smart card reader

• HP Sure Start – BIOS protection

• HP Sure View – Privacy screen (optional)

• TPM 2.0 chip

• Biosphere Gen4 and Secure Erase

🔌 Ports and Connectivity

• USB Ports:

  • 2x USB 3.1 Gen1 (charging supported)

  • 1x USB-C with Thunderbolt

• Video Output:

  • HDMI 1.4

  • VGA (on some variants)

• Audio Jack: 3.5mm combo

• Ethernet (RJ-45): Yes

• Docking Connector: For HP docks

• SIM Card Slot: Optional (for mobile broadband)

🌐 Connectivity

• Wi-Fi: Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560 or AX201 (Wi-Fi 6)

• Bluetooth: 5.0

• LTE Support: Optional (via WWAN module)

🔋 Battery

• Type: 3-cell, 50 WHr Lithium-ion polymer

• Battery Life: Around 12–15 hours (depending on usage)

• Fast Charging: Yes (50% in ~30 minutes with HP Fast Charge)

📏 Dimensions & Weight

• Size: 12.84 x 9.22 x 0.7 inches (approx.)

• Weight: ~1.48 kg (3.26 lbs)

💽 Operating System

• Comes with Windows 10 Pro but now fully upgraded to Windows 11 Pro

✅ Ideal For

• Business professionals

• Office work, multitasking, video conferencing

• Portability without compromising durability and performance