Struggling with a laptop that lags on AI‑heavy tasks? The HP EliteBook 8 G1a delivers the speed you need. You’ll finish projects faster and stay ahead of the competition.
HP EliteBook 8 G1a, 16" Notebook PC, AMD Ryzen AI 7, 16GB/512GB, Windows 11 Pro
The EliteBook 8 G1a is built for the modern hybrid workforce. An 8‑core AMD Ryzen AI 7 processor paired with a 16 TOPs neural engine handles demanding AI workloads without breaking a sweat. With 16 GB of DDR5‑5600 memory, multitasking feels effortless, and the 512 GB NVMe SSD provides instant access to your files and applications.
A 16‑inch IPS display offers a crisp 1920 × 1200 resolution and 800 cd/m² brightness, so you can see every detail whether you’re editing graphics or reviewing spreadsheets. The glass‑covered Glacier Silver chassis is both premium and lightweight, measuring just 1.55 cm at the rear and 1.15 cm at the front, making it easy to carry between home and office.
Security is baked in. An integrated fingerprint reader, IR camera, and smart‑card reader work with Windows 11 Pro to protect your data. The laptop also supports HP’s AI‑driven security features that continuously monitor for threats, giving you peace of mind while you focus on work.
Connectivity never slows you down. Wi‑Fi 7, 5G, Bluetooth 5.4, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, USB‑C Power Delivery, and HDMI 2.1 keep you linked to any network, external monitor, or peripheral. The 77 Wh lithium‑polymer battery delivers all‑day runtime, and fast charging gets you back to full power in minutes.
Benefits
With the EliteBook 8 G1a you gain a laptop that scales with your workload. AI acceleration shortens render times, data analysis, and virtual meetings, letting you accomplish more in less time. Robust security features safeguard sensitive business information, while the premium design and long battery life support a mobile, flexible work style.
Features
- 8‑core AMD Ryzen AI 7 processor
- 16 TOPs AI neural engine
- 16 GB DDR5 memory at 5600 MHz
- 512 GB NVMe SSD storage
- 16” IPS display, 1920×1200 resolution
- Wi‑Fi 7 and 5G connectivity
- Thunderbolt 4 and USB‑C Power Delivery
- Fingerprint and IR camera security
Usage
The EliteBook 8 G1a excels in demanding professional environments. Run AI‑enhanced design software, compile large codebases, or host video conferences with crystal‑clear audio from dual speakers and two microphones. Its spill‑resistant backlit keyboard ensures reliable input even in busy meeting rooms, and the numeric keypad speeds up data entry tasks.
Specifications
| Design |
| Country of origin |
China, Mexico |
| Original brand name |
HP |
| Market positioning |
Premium |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Colour name |
Glacier silver |
| Product type |
Laptop |
| Display |
| Colour gamut |
100% |
| Display diagonal (metric) |
40.6 cm |
| RGB colour space |
sRGB |
| Display brightness |
800 cd/m² |
| Panel type |
IPS |
| HD type |
WUXGA |
| Touchscreen |
No |
| Display resolution |
1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Display diagonal |
40.6 cm (16") |
| Processor |
| Processor cache type |
L3 |
| Processor cache |
16 MB |
| Processor boost frequency |
5.1 GHz |
| Processor threads |
16 |
| Processor cores |
8 |
| Processor model |
250 |
| Processor family |
AMD Ryzen AI 7 |
| Processor manufacturer |
AMD |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
| NPU performance up to |
16 TOPs |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
AMD Ryzen AI |
| Memory |
| Non-ECC |
Yes |
| Memory slots |
2x SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) |
1 x 16 GB |
| Memory clock speed |
5600 MHz |
| Memory form factor |
SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type |
DDR5-SDRAM |
| Internal memory |
16 GB |
| Storage |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| SSD capacity |
512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
| Total SSDs capacity |
512 GB |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Total storage capacity |
512 GB |
| Graphics |
| On-board graphics card model |
AMD Radeon 780M |
| On-board graphics card family |
AMD Radeon Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
AMD |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Audio |
| Number of microphones |
2 |
| Number of built-in speakers |
2 |
| Built-in speaker(s) |
Yes |
| Camera |
| Infrared (IR) camera |
Yes |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) |
5 MP |
| Front camera |
Yes |
| Network |
| WWAN controller |
HP R15 5G Solution |
| Bluetooth version |
5.4 |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| WLAN controller manufacturer |
MediaTek |
| WLAN controller model |
MediaTek MT7925 |
| Antenna type |
2x2 |
| Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Mobile network generation |
5G |
| Mobile network connection |
Yes |
| Ports & interfaces |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge ports |
2 |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge |
Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 |
Yes |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity |
2 |
| HDMI version |
2.1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
| Performance |
| Hall sensor |
Yes |
| Temperature sensor |
Yes |
| Keyboard |
| Input device model |
HP Premium Keyboard |
| Spill-resistant keyboard |
Yes |
| Keyboard backlit |
Yes |
| Numeric keypad |
Yes |
| Pointing device |
Clickpad |
| Software |
| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Pro |
| Brand-specific features |
| HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) |
199251624209 |
| HP segment |
Business |
| HP Artificial Intelligence |
AI PC |
| Battery |
| Battery capacity |
77 Wh |
| Battery capacity |
77 Wh |
| Number of battery cells |
8 |
| Battery technology |
Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Power |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port |
Yes |
| AC adapter input voltage |
100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter frequency |
50 - 60 Hz |
| Security |
| Password protection type |
BIOS, Power on |
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Fingerprint reader |
Yes |
| Smart card reader |
Yes |
| Certificates |
| Compliance certificates |
GS mark, CCC, RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMI |
| Sustainability |
| Sustainability compliance |
Yes |
| Sustainability certificates |
ENERGY STAR, TCO |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Height (rear) |
1.55 cm |
| Height (front) |
1.15 cm |
| Depth |
250 mm |
| Width |
359 mm |
| Carbon footprint |
| Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e) |
1 |
| Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e) |
9 |
| Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e) |
136 |
| Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e) |
10 |
| Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) |
160 |
| Packaging content |
| Keyboard included |
Yes |
| Other features |
| UNSPSC-code |
43211503 |
| Internal memory |
16 GB |
| Manufacturer |
HP |
| Manufacturer warranty |
1 year (1/1/0) limited warranty includes 1 year of parts and labor. No on-site repair. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. |
| Support service included |
HP 3y Offsite Notebook Supp. For terms and conditions, please visit https://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA8-2302EEE & https://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/getpdf.aspx/4AA5-7123EEGB.pdf |
| Technical details |
| General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URL |
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=true |
