HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC vs MSI Modern A14 LE J1M
40.8chipPerformancechip33.6
47.3chipGraphicschip51.2
31.4Displayspec-based—
49.3Batteryspec-based44
80.9Portabilityspec-based76.3
3 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC1 spec wins — MSI Modern A14 LE J1M
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC scores 47.5 against 47.6 for MSI Modern A14 LE J1M. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Modern A14 LE J1M edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 34
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 18% lower thickness: 15.5 mm vs 18.9 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI Modern A14 LE J1M
- Stronger graphics score: 51 vs 47
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | MSI Modern A14 LE J1M |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.3 ″ | 14 ″+5% |
| Panel type | IPS, anti-glare, 100% sRGB | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | MSI Modern A14 LE J1M |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U | AMD Ryzen 7 170 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | AMD Radeon 680M |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7500 (onboard) | LPDDR5 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | MSI Modern A14 LE J1M |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 62 Wh+7% | 58 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | MSI Modern A14 LE J1M |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.29 kg | 1.29 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm+18% | 18.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum chassis with 80% recycled metal and recycled plastic keycaps | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | MSI Modern A14 LE J1M |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps, 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, PD 3.0, Thunderbolt 4 compatible), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211); Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201) optional | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 (5.4 with the Wi-Fi 7 card) | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5 MP camera (5 MP IR camera on select models) | 720p HD with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint sensor in the power key (select models), IR face recognition (Windows Hello) with IR camera | — |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 13 inch Notebook AI PC | MSI Modern A14 LE J1M |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro or Home | Windows 11 Home |
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