Introduction

The HP EliteBook 8 G1a 14 delivers a refined balance of enterprise-ready features, modularity, powerful on-device AI, and polish. With a standout keyboard and repair-friendly design, it aligns well with corporate tastes, even if battery life and price are slightly behind rivals. For businesses prioritising long-term serviceability and security alongside CPU + NPU performance, this is a compelling pick.

Model & OS

Model

EliteBook 8 G1a

Installed OS

Windows® 11 Pro

Processor

Processor Type

AMD

Processor Speed

Ryzen AI 7 250 3.3 GHz

Chipset

AMD RyzenT AI (16 TOPS)

Security

Fingerprint Reader

Yes

Memory

Memory Type

DDR5

Memory Std.

32 GB

Memory Speed

5600 MT/s

Drives / Storage

SSD Capacity

1 TB

Display

Display Type

IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits, 62.5% sRGB, Anti-reflective

Display Size

14 inches

Display Max. Res.

1920 x 1200

Multimedia

Integrated Camera

5 MP IR AI-camera

Graphics

Graphic Controller

AMD RadeonT 760M graphics card

Audio

Audio

Audio by Poly Studio

Integrated Speakers

Two stereo speakers with separate amplifiers

Built in Mic

Two integrated microphones

Interfaces

Ports - USB 3 Series Type-A

1 x USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (powered)

Ports - USB Type-C

1 x USB Type-C® 20Gb/s signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPortT 1.4)

Ports - Audio

1 x stereo headphone/microphone combo jack

HDMI Connector

1 x HDMI 2.1

Thunderbolt

2 x ThunderboltT 4 with USB Type-C® 40Gb/s signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPortT 2.1, HP Sleep and Charge)

Connectivity

WLAN

MediaTek Wi-Fi 6E RZ616 (2x2)

Bluetooth

Bluetooth® 5.3

Input

Backlit

Yes

Spill-resistant

Yes

Pointing Device

Clickpad with multi-touch gesture support

Power

Battery Type

Lithium-ion polymer

Battery Capacity

62 Wh

Battery Runtime

Long lifespan

Ac Adaptor

65 W USB Type-C® adapter

Number Of Cells

3

Dimensions

Weight

1.39 kg (3.06 lb)

Green Certificates

Energy Star Certified

Yes

Epeat

Gold

Green Compliant

Yes

TCO

TCO 9