HP EliteBook 8 G1i 16-inch Notebook with Intel Core Ultra 5
HP EliteBook 8 G1i 16-inch Notebook with Intel Core Ultra 5
SKU:NBHP-EB86-U516512G1I
The HP EliteBook 8 G1i is a 16-inch business notebook featuring Intel Core Ultra 5 processor, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and 512GB SSD storage. Designed for professionals requiring AI processing and productivity, it delivers robust performance with Windows 11 Pro and integrated Intel Arc Graphics.
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Product Information
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Category | Notebooks |
| SKU | NBHP-EB86-U516512G1I |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The HP EliteBook 8 G1i is a 16-inch professional notebook built for demanding business environments. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 225U processor with 12 cores and up to 4.8 GHz performance, combined with 16GB DDR5 memory and 512GB SSD storage, it handles multitasking, virtualisation, and data-intensive applications with ease. The integrated Intel Arc Graphics provides dedicated GPU performance suitable for AI workloads, video editing, and professional software.
With Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, the EliteBook 8 G1i delivers enterprise-ready security, device management, and productivity tools. The large 16-inch WUXGA display offers excellent screen real estate for detailed work, whilst the anti-glare coating reduces eye strain during extended use. At 1.7kg, it remains reasonably portable for frequent business travel.
Connectivity is comprehensive with dual Thunderbolt 4 ports (40Gbps), USB Type-C (10Gbps), HDMI 2.1, and Wi-Fi 7 BE200 for blazing-fast wireless speeds. The integrated 5MP IR camera with AI capabilities enables secure facial recognition and video conferencing. Audio quality is enhanced by Poly Studio speakers with discrete amplifiers and dual-array microphones.
The 3-year next business day warranty provides peace of mind for business-critical deployments, whilst TCO and ENERGY STAR certification demonstrate environmental responsibility and operational efficiency.
Specifications
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U |
| Processor Speed | Up to 4.8 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology |
| Processor Cores/Threads | 12 cores, 14 threads |
| Processor Cache | 12 MB L3 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR5-5600 MT/s (2 x 8 GB) |
| Storage | 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Display Size | 16 inches diagonal (40.6 cm) |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1200 WUXGA |
| Display Technology | IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits, 62.5% sRGB |
| Connectivity - Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 with USB Type-C (40 Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1) |
| Connectivity - USB | 1 x USB Type-C 10 Gbps (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), 1 x USB Type-A 5 Gbps (powered) |
| Connectivity - Video | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Connectivity - Audio | 1 x stereo headphone/microphone combo jack |
| Wireless | Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200 (2x2), Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Audio | Poly Studio, dual stereo speakers with discrete amplifiers, dual-array microphones |
| Camera | 5 MP IR AI camera |
| Keyboard | HP Premium spill-resistant backlit keyboard with numeric keypad |
| Pointing Device | Clickpad with multi-touch gesture support |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Battery | 3-cell, 62 Wh Li-ion polymer |
| Power Adapter | 65 W USB Type-C |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Warranty | 3 years next business day on-site |
| Certifications | TCO Certified, ENERGY STAR Certified |
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FAQs
What processor does the HP EliteBook 8 G1i use?
The EliteBook 8 G1i features an Intel Core Ultra 5 225U processor with 12 cores, 14 threads, and speeds up to 4.8 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology.
Is the display suitable for professional video work?
The 16-inch WUXGA display offers 1920 x 1200 resolution with IPS technology and 62.5% sRGB colour accuracy, making it adequate for general professional tasks. However, for colour-critical work like photo or video editing, an external calibrated monitor is recommended.
Can the memory or storage be upgraded?
Specifications for user-upgradeable components are not provided in the product data. We recommend contacting Hyetech Australia or consulting the detailed user manual for upgrade options.
What wireless standards are supported?
The notebook includes Wi-Fi 7 BE200 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.4 wireless connectivity, providing the latest high-speed wireless standards.
What warranty coverage is included?
The HP EliteBook 8 G1i includes a 3-year next business day (NBD) warranty, meaning hardware issues are covered with on-site service the next business day.
Is the notebook suitable for AI workloads?
Yes. The integrated Intel Arc Graphics provides dedicated GPU performance suitable for AI applications, combined with the 12-core processor and 16GB DDR5 memory for efficient AI processing.
How portable is this notebook for travel?
At 1.7 kg and 16 inches, the EliteBook 8 G1i is reasonably portable for business travel, though it is larger than ultraportable 13-14 inch models. The 62 Wh battery supports extended use away from power.
