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Overview:

HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14-Inch Notebook: High-Performance Laptop for Modern Professionals
Experience the perfect combination of performance, portability, and productivity with the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 Series notebook. Designed for business professionals and power users, this laptop delivers exceptional speed, advanced AI capabilities, and reliable connectivity in a sleek, silver design.

Cutting-Edge Intel Core Ultra Processor
Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Series processor, this notebook features eight cores-four performance cores and four low-power efficient cores-optimized for multitasking and demanding business applications. With Turbo Boost speeds up to 4.5 GHz and an 8MB L3 cache, it provides fast, responsive computing for both work and creative tasks.

Features:

Immersive 14-Inch Display
The HP EliteBook 14-inch WUXGA IPS display offers a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and 300 nits of brightness, delivering sharp visuals with excellent color accuracy. The non-gloss panel reduces reflections, making it ideal for working in any lighting environment.

Advanced Graphics and AI Performance
Equipped with Intel Arc Graphics 130V and Intel AI Boost capable of 40 TOPS, this laptop accelerates AI-powered applications, creative workflows, and data-heavy tasks. Boost productivity and performance with next-generation AI technology built directly into your system.

High-Speed Memory and Storage
With 32GB LPDDR5 onboard memory (supporting up to 32GB), the EliteBook ensures smooth multitasking and high-speed data processing. A 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD provides rapid storage access and quick boot times, keeping your workflow efficient. Note: this model has no memory slots or optical drive.

Reliable Connectivity for Modern Work
Stay connected wherever you go with Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth, ensuring fast, stable connections in dense wireless environments. Multiple ports, including two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports (40Gbps), one USB-C 10Gbps, one USB-A 5Gbps, and HDMI output, allow seamless integration with external devices and displays. Features like HP Sleep and Charge maximize convenience.

Long-Lasting Battery and Portability
The 3-cell battery is intelligently managed by AI for longer usage between charges, making this notebook ideal for professionals on the move. Weighing only 1.5 kg, it combines portability with high performance, perfect for business travel or remote work.

Enhanced Security and Productivity Features
HP Sure Click helps protect your device from malware, ransomware, and malicious websites, ensuring safe browsing and document handling. Windows 11 Pro is recommended for business users, offering advanced collaboration, security, and organizational tools. Microsoft Copilot integration helps summarize content, manage tasks, and stay organized efficiently.

Key Features at a Glance

• Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Series processor, 8 cores (4 performance + 4 efficiency)
• 32GB LPDDR5 memory, 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD
• 14" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS display, 300 nits
• Intel Arc Graphics 130V with AI Boost 40 TOPS
• Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth, multiple USB-C/USB-A ports, HDMI
• 3-cell battery, backlit keyboard
• Windows 11 Professional 64-bit

Specifications:

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Specifications and features
Laptop Product Code	CF8R2EA
Available Operating Systems	Windows 11 Pro
	Windows 11 Home - HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
	Windows 11 Pro Education
	Windows 11 Home Single Language - HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
	Windows 11 Pro (Windows 11 Enterprise available with a Volume Licensing Agreement)
	FreeDOS
Processor family	Intel Core Ultra 7 processor<br> Intel Core Ultra 5 processor
Neural Processing Unit	Intel AI Boost
Product colour	Glacier silver
Maximum memory	32 GB LPDDR5x-8533 MT/s , (Transfer rates up to 8533 MT/s.)
	Slots are non customer accessible/upgradeable. Supports dual channel memory.
Internal storage	M.2 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe M.2 SSD TLC
Display size (diagonal, metric)	35.6 cm (14")
Display	14" diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, anti-glare, 400 nits, low power, 100% sRGB with HP Eye Ease , 14" diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, anti-glare, 800 nits, 100% sRGB, HP Sure View 5 integrated privacy screen with HP Eye Ease , 14" diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), touch, IPS, anti-glare, 800 nits, 100% sRGB, HP Sure View 5 integrated privacy screen with HP Eye Ease , 14" diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), touch, IPS, BrightView, 800 nits, 100% sRGB, HP Sure View 5 integrated privacy screen with HP Eye Ease , 14" diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), touch, IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits, low power, 62.5% sRGB , 14" diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits, low power, 62.5% sRGB , 14" diagonal, 2.5K (2560 x 1600), IPS, 120 Hz, anti-glare, 400 nits, 100% Adobe RGB and 100% DCI-P3 with HP Eye Ease
	35.6 cm (14") diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, anti-glare, 400 nits, low power, 100% sRGB with HP Eye Ease , 35.6 cm (14") diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, anti- glare, 800 nits, 100% sRGB, HP Sure View 5 integrated privacy screen with HP Eye Ease , 35.6 cm (14") diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), touch, IPS, anti-glare, 800 nits, 100% sRGB, HP Sure View 5 integrated privacy screen with HP Eye Ease , 35.6 cm (14") diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), touch, IPS, BrightView, 800 nits, 100% sRGB, HP Sure View 5 integrated privacy screen with HP Eye Ease , 35.6 cm (14") diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), touch, IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits, low power, 62.5% sRGB , 35.6 cm (14") diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits, low power, 62.5% sRGB , 35.6 cm (14") diagonal, 2.5K (2560 x 1600), IPS, 120 Hz, anti-glare, 400 nits, 100% Adobe RGB and 100% DCI-P3 with HP Eye Ease
Available Graphics	Integrated: Intel Arc Graphics (Support HD decode, DX12, HDMI 2.1.)
Audio	Audio by Poly Studio, dual stereo speakers with discrete amplifiers, integrated dual array microphones
Ports and connectors	2 Thunderbolt 4 with USB Type-C 40Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1, HP Sleep and Charge) , 1 USB Type-C 10Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge) , 1 HDMI 2.1 , 1 stereo headphone/microphone combo jack , 1 USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (powered) , (HDMI cable sold separately.)
	Optional Ports: 1 Smartcard reader (optional) , 1 RJ-45 (optional)
Input devices	HP Premium Keyboard - spill-resistant, full-size, backlit keyboard with DuraKeys , Clickpad with multi-touch gesture support , Microsoft Precision Touchpad , Thermal sensor , Hall effect sensor , Color sensor with Ambient light sensing , Ambient light sensor
Communications	(Compatible with Miracast-certified 10)
	Intel I219-LM PCIe GbE NIC, vPro
	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.4 wireless card, vPro , Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.4 wireless card, non-vPro
	Qualcomm 9205 LTE Cat-M1 , HP 5000 5G Solution , HP 4G LTE Advanced Pro Cat 16 WWAN eSIM
	NFC Mirage WNC XRAV-1
Camera	5 MP camera , 5 MP IR camera (select models)
Software	Buy Microsoft Office (sold separately) , HP Connection Optimizer , HP Hotkey support , HP MAC Address Manager , HP Notifications , HP UEFI BIOS Certification level 2.7B , HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows , HP Privacy Settings , HP Services Scan , HP Smart Support , HP Support Assistant , myHP , HSA Fusion for Commercial , HSA Telemetry for Commercial , Poly Lens15 , Poly Camera Pro , Copilot in Windows with Copilot key
Security management	HP Tamper Lock , Secured-Core PC Enable , Windows Hello Enhanced SIgn-in Security (ESS) Enable , HP Sure Admin , HP Sure Click , HP Sure , HP Sure , HP DriveLock and Automatic DriveLock
Security Software Licenses	HP Wolf Pro Security Edition
Fingerprint reader	Fingerprint sensor (select models)
Management features	HP Client Catalog (download) , HP Client Management Script Library (download) , HP Cloud Recovery , HP Connect for Microsoft Endpoint Manager , HP Driver Packs (download) , HP Image Assistant (download) , HP Manageability Integration Kit (download) , HP Power Manager with Battery Health Manager (download)
Memory card device	1 nano SIM (optional)
Power	65 W USB Type-C slim adapter , 65 W USB Type-C adapter , HP 100 W USB Type-C slim adapter , HP 65 W USB Type-C Halogen-free adapter , HP 65 W USB Type-C GaN slim power adapter
Battery type	HP Long Life 3-cell, 62 Wh Li-ion
	Battery is internal and not replaceable by customer. Serviceable by warranty. Fast charging 50% in 30 minutes.
Battery life	Up to 20 hours and 45 minutes
Dimensions	12.43 x 8.74 x 0.46 in (front) , 12.43 x 8.74 x 0.61 in (rear) , 31.56 x 22.2 x 1.17 cm (front) , 31.56 x 22.2 x 1.55 cm (rear) , (Front height measurement is near the front edge where the chassis bottom cover taper begins. Back height measurement is near the back edge where the chassis bottom cover taper ends.)
Weight	Starting at 3.22 lb , Starting at 1.46 kg , (Weight will vary by configuration. Does not include power adapter.)
Ecolabels	EPEAT registered configurations available , TCO Certified configurations available , EPEAT Gold registered in the U.S.
Energy star certified	ENERGY STAR certified
Certification and compliance	GS Mark , CSA/UL 62368-1 , FCC/ICES/CISPR/VCCI , CE Marking , China CCC/SRRC , Taiwan BSMI/NCC , Korea KCC/KC/KES , Ukraine NSoC/TEC , EAEU Compliance , Saudi Arabian Compliance , Low blue light , WW RoHS , MIL-STD 810H
Sustainable impact specifications	Low halogen , Bulk packaging available , 50% post-consumer recycled plastic , 80% recycled metal , 100% of HP paper-based packaging is from recycled or certified sustainable sources , Product Carbon Footprint