HP EliteBook 860 G11vsHP EliteBook 830 G9

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HP EliteBook 860 G11
EliteBook 860 G11

Quick Stats

The HP EliteBook 860G11 delivers exceptional and unparalleled performance due to its powerful Intel Core i7 processor.
The HP EliteBook 860G11's solid and premium build quality is its standout feature overall effectively.
The standout display of the HP EliteBook 860G11 offers crisp detail and vivid colors for a premium visual experience.
The HP EliteBook 860G11 boasts a powerful 12-core processor and features Wi-Fi 6E support for ultra-fast wireless speeds.
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HP EliteBook 830 G9
EliteBook 830 G9

Quick Stats

The HP EliteBook 830 G9 delivers impressive and reliable performance with its efficient Alder Lake U-series processor.
The HP EliteBook 830 G9 features a premium, fully aluminum chassis with Supreme Flex resistance and sleek design.
The HP EliteBook 830 G9 features a stunning Full HD Plus display with excellent viewing angles and brightness.
The HP EliteBook 830 G9 boasts a premium aluminum chassis with Supreme Flex resistance features prominently.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
HP EliteBook 860 G11
#413
HP EliteBook 830 G9
Winner
#410
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
HP EliteBook 860 G11
#335
HP EliteBook 830 G9
#61
Winner
Display
HP EliteBook 860 G11
#434
HP EliteBook 830 G9
#395
Winner
Performance
HP EliteBook 860 G11
#339
Winner
HP EliteBook 830 G9
#603
Build
HP EliteBook 860 G11
#659
HP EliteBook 830 G9
#209
Winner
Features
HP EliteBook 860 G11
#453
HP EliteBook 830 G9
#370
Winner

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
HP HP EliteBook 860 G11
HP HP EliteBook 830 G9
up to 64GB
up to 16GB
up to 4000GB SSD
up to 2000GB SSD
Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
Intel Core i7-1260P
Intel Graphics (4-Cores)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

HP EliteBook 860 G11

Strengths

At the heart of this machine is Intel's latest 12core Ultra 7155U processor, which outperforms even the i71355U in both everyday productivity and multitasking benchmarks.
You get a staggering 64 GB of DDR5 RAM, which is more than enough to handle anything from heavy Excel crunching to high-end creative work.
The massive 4 terabytes T SSD gives you lightning fast read/write speeds and enough storage for years worth of files, software, media, and backups.
The display is another standout feature. The 16-in full HD+ screen delivers crisp detail, vivid colors, and wide viewing angles.

Weaknesses

Unfortunately, there are no specific cons mentioned in the text about the HP EliteBook 860 G11.
However, based on general knowledge, one potential con could be the relatively high price point of this business laptop.
Another potential con is that some users may find the keyboard travel to be too shallow for their liking.
Lastly, with great power comes great heat, and some users may experience thermal issues during prolonged usage.

HP EliteBook 830 G9

Strengths

The HP EliteBook 830 G9 is in a sense Elite its premium nature and heavy price tag make the potential consumer base small but if you're looking for the best 13-inch office machine there's nowhere you'd rather be
It comes with a fully aluminum chassis that brings Supreme Flex resistance
The weight has been distributed so well that the laptop feels very portable
The lid also opens up with one hand showcasing the thin bezels that surround the full HD display
There's a privacy shutter however it's not manual like we usually prefer
The keyboard is island-style with Long Key travel and clicky feedback, also Spill resistant
The touchpad is glass-covered and has smooth clicking mechanism (although gets harder to press at the top)
A full HD display is actually a full HD Plus display with a taller 1610 aspect ratio, its viewing angles are excellent, peak brightness of 473 nits, contrast ratio is very high at 1760:1
The laptop uses Alder Lake use series processors which helps it go easy on the battery pack

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

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HP EliteBook 860 G11

The HP EliteBook 860G11 is a premium business laptop designed for serious professionals who demand top-tier performance, seamless multitasking, and long-lasting reliability. Powered by Intel's latest 12-core Ultra processor, this machine boasts impressive speed and efficiency, making it ideal for heavy productivity and creative workloads. With 64GB of DDR5 RAM and a massive 4TB SSD, you can run multiple virtual desktops, edit media, and multitask effortlessly without slowing down.

HP EliteBook 830 G9

The HP EliteBook 830 G9 is a premium laptop that justifies its hefty price tag with exceptional build quality and performance. With an aluminum chassis, long key travel keyboard, and spill-resistant design, it's the epitome of office machines. Its 13-inch full HD display boasts excellent viewing angles and brightness, making it ideal for productivity and creative work. But does its premium nature come at a cost? Let's dive into our review to find out.

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