These comparatively small problems distract us from the positive aspects, because HP delivers a very good chassis with good connectivity, maintainability and a very good performance. The device also stays cool and the battery runtimes are decent. Without the mentioned problems (at least the TN panel can be avoided), the EliteBook 820 G3 could have been a really good subnotebook. However, we have a hard time recommending the notebook in our review configuration for this price. Cohn, David (March 2, 2009). "HP EliteBook 8530w Mobile Workstation Includes Brains and Beauty". Desktop Engineering . Retrieved September 19, 2011.

This generation of EliteBook notebooks feature Intel Skylake processors or AMD Excavator Carrizo processors. EliteBook 725 G3, 745 G3, and 755 G3 with AMD processors were announced in September 2015. [104] EliteBook 820 G3, 840 G3, 850 G3, 1040 G3 and Folio G1 with Intel processors were announced at CES 2016 in January 2016. [105] [106] [107] EliteBook 1030 G1 was announced in May 2016. [108]

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Larabel, Michael (12 June 2022). "HP Dev One - A Great, Well Engineered AMD Ryzen Linux Laptop Review". Phoronix . Retrieved 30 June 2022. The Core 2 duo of EliteBooks was the xx30 series. Before that, HP's p- and w-class ( professional and workstation, respectively) notebooks were not branded as EliteBooks, nor did they have the EliteBooks' distinctive anodized aluminum styling. HP EliteBook 745 G3 Notebook PC Specifications". hp.com. "HP EliteBook 745 G3 Notebook PC Datasheet" (PDF). hp.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-25. HP Elite x2 1012 G1 tablet with Intel processors was introduced with this generation. The product was announced in November 2015. [109]

The 8460p model was claimed to have battery life in excess of 32 hours [69] using an external ultra-capacity battery. Shilov, Anton (2018-05-18). "HP Unveils EliteBook x360 1030 G3 Convertible: Quad-Core CPU, 700-Nits LCD, 18 Hrs". AnandTech.The xx40 series brought several changes and new features, including upgrading to the new Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processors and DDR3 SDRAM, new semi- chiclet keyboard and for the 14.0" and 15.6" models the switch from 16:10 to 16:9 displays. HP also added DisplayPort and USB 3.0 ports. Appearance-wise, the workstation models were changed to a darker "gunmetal" finish while the non-workstation models retained the brighter "silver" finish. a b c d e "HP Inc. Unveils Consumer Style for Modern Professionals with its Thinnest and Lightest Notebook Ever". press.ext.hp.com . Retrieved 2018-10-30.