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HP EliteBook 840 G3 14" HD i7-6600U 8GB 240GB SSD
A 14-inch HD laptop with an Intel Core i7-6600U processor, 8GB DDR3 memory and a new 240GB SATA SSD running Windows 10 Pro
- ColorSilver
- Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7 6th Gen
- Processor NameIntel Core i7-6600U
- Turbo Frequency3.40 GHz
- Number of CoresDual-core Processor
- Dual-core i7-6600U reaches 3.40 GHz turbo for responsive performance
- 8 GB DDR3 memory handles everyday multitasking smoothly
- New 240 GB SATA SSD boots Windows 10 Pro 64-bit quickly
- 0 inch HD display shows 1366 x 768 resolution clearly
- Intel HD Graphics 520 drives external monitors via integrated graphics
HP EliteBook 840 G3 for mobile professionals
The HP EliteBook 840 G3 is a 14.0-inch laptop built for mobile professionals who need a reliable Windows 10 Pro machine. It runs on an Intel Core i7-6600U dual-core processor with a base frequency of 2.60 GHz and a turbo frequency of 3.40 GHz. The system includes 8GB of DDR3 memory and a NEW 240GB SSD for the operating system and applications.
Thermals and noise in daily use
The Intel Core i7-6600U is a low-power U-series chip designed for thin-and-light chassis, so the cooling system stays quiet during typical office workloads such as document editing, web browsing and video calls. Under sustained multi-core tasks the dual-core processor will draw more power and the fan may spin up, but normal use remains subdued. The integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 shares system memory and adds minimal thermal load.
Windows 10 Pro and storage upgrade path
Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed, providing BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop and domain join features for business environments. The 240GB SATA SSD occupies the 2.5-inch drive bay and delivers faster boot and application launch times than a mechanical drive. Two memory slots support up to 32 GB of DDR3 RAM if you need more capacity for virtual machines or large datasets.
Highlights
- Dual-core i7-6600U reaches 3.40 GHz turbo for responsive performance
- 8 GB DDR3 memory handles everyday multitasking smoothly
- New 240 GB SATA SSD boots Windows 10 Pro 64-bit quickly
- 0 inch HD display shows 1366 x 768 resolution clearly
- Intel HD Graphics 520 drives external monitors via integrated graphics
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Series | EliteBook |
| Model | EliteBook 840 G3 |
| Color | Silver |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i7 6th Gen |
| Processor Name | Intel Core i7-6600U |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Dual-core Processor |
| Screen Size | 14.0" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Display Type | HD |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 |
| GPU/VPU | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| SSD | 240GB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 240GB SSD 2.5" SATA |
| Memory | 8GB |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 2 |
| Max Memory Supported | 32 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Style | Ultrabook |
| Type | Mainstream |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 9.33" x 13.30" x .74" |
| Weight | 3 - 3.9 lbs. |
Questions about this item
How do I install extra memory in the two DDR3 slots without exceeding the 32 GB maximum?
Power off, remove the bottom cover, insert DDR3 modules into both slots, and keep the combined total at or below 32 GB; the system will not recognise more.
Which component will likely need replacement first after heavy daily use?
The 240 GB SATA SSD has a finite write endurance; once its cells wear out the drive must be swapped for a new 2.5" SATA unit.
What thermal limit appears first when the Intel Core i7-6600U runs at 3.40 GHz turbo for long periods?
The dual-core processor hits its thermal ceiling and throttles below 3.40 GHz to stay within its designed temperature envelope.
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