HP
HP EliteBook 850 G3 15.6" FHD i7-6600U 32GB 1TB SSD No OS
15.6-inch FHD laptop with Intel Core i7-6600U, 32GB DDR4 and 1TB SATA SSD, sold without an operating system
- ColorSilver
- Operating SystemNo
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7 6th Gen
- Processor NameIntel Core i7-6600U
- Turbo Frequency3.40 GHz
- Number of CoresDual-core Processor
- Sharp visuals on a 15.6 inch FHD 1920 x 1080 display
- Smooth multitasking with Intel Core i7-6600U up to 3.40 GHz
- 32GB DDR4 memory handles heavy workloads
- Fast 1TB SSD 2.5 inch SATA storage boots quickly
- Clean slate with no operating system pre-installed
Ready-to-deploy business laptop
The HP EliteBook 850 G3 arrives as a 15.6-inch FHD notebook powered by an Intel Core i7-6600U dual-core processor at 2.60 GHz with a 3.40 GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 32 GB of DDR4 memory and a new 1 TB 2.5-inch SATA SSD. No operating system is installed, so the buyer provides their own Windows or Linux image.
Sustained workload behaviour
Under continuous load the i7-6600U maintains its turbo frequency within the ultrabook thermal envelope, while the integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 handles desktop composition and video playback without a discrete GPU. The 32 GB memory ceiling is already reached, eliminating paging pressure during multi-application sessions. Storage throughput stays consistent on the SATA SSD during extended read-write cycles.
Deciding specification: 32 GB DDR4 at the platform
The board supports 32 GB total across two slots and this unit populates the limit, so no further memory upgrade is possible. Buyers who need more than 32 GB of RAM must choose a different platform. For teams that standardise on this capacity and require a clean OS slate, the configuration matches the requirement exactly.
Highlights
- Sharp visuals on a 15.6 inch FHD 1920 x 1080 display
- Smooth multitasking with Intel Core i7-6600U up to 3.40 GHz
- 32GB DDR4 memory handles heavy workloads
- Fast 1TB SSD 2.5 inch SATA storage boots quickly
- Clean slate with no operating system pre-installed
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Series | EliteBook |
| Model | EliteBook 850 G3 |
| Color | Silver |
| Operating System | No |
| 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 | 15.6" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Display Type | FHD |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| GPU/VPU | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| SSD | 1TB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 1TB SSD 2.5" SATA |
| Memory | 32GB |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 2 |
| Max Memory Supported | 32 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Workstation |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 10.10" x 15.09" x .76" |
| Weight | 4 - 4.9 lbs. |
Questions about this item
How much heat and fan noise should I expect from the Core i7-6600U when the EliteBook 850 G3 runs all day?
The dual-core i7-6600U has a low base frequency of 2.60 GHz and a turbo of 3.40 GHz, so sustained workloads keep thermals modest and the cooling fan stays quiet during typical office use.
What do I need to supply myself because the EliteBook 850 G3 ships with no operating system?
You must provide a licensed copy of Windows or another OS and install it yourself; the laptop includes the 15.6" FHD display, 32 GB DDR4 memory and a new 1 TB 2.5" SATA SSD ready for the installation.
Can I keep using my existing 2.5" SATA drives alongside the new 1 TB SSD inside the EliteBook 850 G3?
The 1 TB SSD occupies the single 2.5" SATA bay, so additional 2.5" drives cannot be fitted internally; external USB enclosures are the way to retain older SATA storage.
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