HP EliteBook 840 G11vsDell Precision 15 3571

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HP
HP EliteBook 840 G11
EliteBook 840 G11

Quick Stats

The HP EliteBook 840 G11's performance is decent but unremarkable, suitable for everyday business use only.
The HP EliteBook 840 G11's excellent build quality features a solid all-metal chassis with robust construction overall.
The HP EliteBook 840 G11's FHD display boasts vivid colors and crisp text, suitable for office-based work.
The HP EliteBook 840 G11 boasts a solid all-metal chassis with impressive features and upgradeability options available.
Dell
Dell Precision 15 3571
Precision 15 3571

Quick Stats

The Dell Precision 15 3571's performance is adequate for short bursts, but lacks under intense or frequent usage loads.
The Dell Precision 1535-71 has good overall build quality, but not exceptional, feeling like a well-assembled device.
The display offers decent brightness and contrast, but limited color accuracy due to a 50% sRGB coverage.
The Dell Precision 15 3571 boasts significant features including M.2 PCIe x4 slots and a large battery pack.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#256
Dell Precision 15 3571
Winner
#251
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#324
Dell Precision 15 3571
#50
Winner
Display
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#406
Winner
Dell Precision 15 3571
#662
Performance
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#325
Dell Precision 15 3571
#32
Winner
Build
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#231
Winner
Dell Precision 15 3571
#563
Features
HP EliteBook 840 G11
#390
Dell Precision 15 3571
#334
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
HP HP EliteBook 840 G11
Dell Dell Precision 15 3571
up to 64GB
up to 64GB
up to 4000GB SSD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
Intel Core i9-12900H
Intel Graphics (4-Cores)
NVIDIA T600
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
2x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

HP EliteBook 840 G11

Strengths

Decent battery life with around 8 hours work before needing to plug it in
Excellent webcam with 5 megapixel resolution and Windows Studio Effects
Useful ports including two USB Type-C ports, one USB-A port, and an HDMI port
Good upgrades options with two SO-DIMM memory slots and a PCIe M.2 SSD storage slot
Worthy upgrade with the Intel 155U providing respectable performance

Weaknesses

Battery life might not be enough for heavy power users
No SD card reader which is a minor disappointment
Wobbly hinge which is a huge disappointment in an otherwise excellent built quality
Performance might not be exciting, especially for demanding tasks
Upgrade to 155H or 165H models or AMD siblings might be necessary for more power

Dell Precision 15 3571

Strengths

The Dell Precision 15 3571 offers a significant upgrade over its predecessor, featuring H-series processors and up to RTX A2000 GPU.
The laptop has good build quality, despite being made predominantly of plastic with some hints of carbon.
The keyboard has decent key travel and fairly clicky feedback, making it a pleasure to type on.
The touchpad is enviously responsive, adding to the overall usability of the device.
The battery life is impressive, lasting up to 12 hours and 43 minutes of web browsing or 9 hours and 22 minutes of video playback.

Weaknesses

The laptop's cooling solution can lead to low core frequencies and performance in demanding workloads.
The display panels used by Dell are not ideal for color-sensitive work, with a limited sRGB color gamut and high average color deviation.
There is no option for additional mounting accessories in the box for users who want to add a 2.5-inch SATA drive.
The device's design is based on a previous model, which may make it feel less exciting or cutting-edge compared to other options.
The RTX A2000 GPU used in the laptop can be overkill for some users, potentially leading to unnecessary power consumption and heat generation.
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HP EliteBook 840 G11

The HP EliteBook 840 G11 is a capable business laptop that checks all the right boxes. Its solid all-metal chassis, comfortable input devices, and effective cooling system make it an excellent choice for those who value productivity on-the-go. With upgradeability to up to 64GB of DDR5 memory and a PCIe m.2 SSD storage, this device offers plenty of room for expansion. While its performance may not be thrilling, battery life is commendable, making it suitable for near-day's work.

Dell Precision 15 3571

The Dell Precision 1535-71 boasts a significant upgrade over its predecessor, featuring H-series processors and up to the RTX A2000 GPU. With a sleek and sturdy build, this laptop is designed for professionals who require powerful hardware. The device features a decent keyboard, responsive touchpad, and ample storage options. However, its display panels may disappoint color-sensitive users, and thermal management can impact performance during intense workloads.

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