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HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 vs Razer Blade 16 (2024)

HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
49.3Inno Score
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WINNER
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59.9Inno Score
49.3Performance55.7
25.7Display52.2
49.3Battery93.6
82Portability37.2
2 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 144 spec wins — Razer Blade 16 (2024)

InnoReviews verdict

Razer Blade 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 59.9 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+44) and display (+27). HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14

  • Stronger portability score: 82 vs 37
  • 44% lower thickness: 12.4 mm vs 22 mm
  • 43% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 2.45 kg

Reasons to pick the Razer Blade 16 (2024)

  • Stronger performance score: 56 vs 49
  • Stronger display score: 52 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 94 vs 49
  • 331% higher charging: 280 W vs 65 W
  • 54% higher capacity: 95 Wh vs 62 Wh

Display

Display comparison: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 versus Razer Blade 16 (2024)
SpecHP EliteBook 8 G1i 14Razer Blade 16 (2024)
Screen size14 ″16 ″+14%
Panel typeIPSOLED
Resolution1920x12002560x1600
Refresh rate—240 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits400 nits+33%

Performance

Performance comparison: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 versus Razer Blade 16 (2024)
SpecHP EliteBook 8 G1i 14Razer Blade 16 (2024)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 225HIntel Core i9-14900HX
GraphicsIntel Arc 130TNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5 SODIMM (6400 MT/s)DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 versus Razer Blade 16 (2024)
SpecHP EliteBook 8 G1i 14Razer Blade 16 (2024)
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,964Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—17,559Top 23%

Battery

Battery comparison: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 versus Razer Blade 16 (2024)
SpecHP EliteBook 8 G1i 14Razer Blade 16 (2024)
Capacity62 Wh95 Wh+54%
Charging65 W280 W+331%

Design

Design comparison: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 versus Razer Blade 16 (2024)
SpecHP EliteBook 8 G1i 14Razer Blade 16 (2024)
Weight1.39 kg+43%2.45 kg
Thickness12.4 mm+44%22 mm
MaterialAluminumAluminum unibody, titanium anti-flex plate

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 versus Razer Blade 16 (2024)
SpecHP EliteBook 8 G1i 14Razer Blade 16 (2024)
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, SD (UHS-II), 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Webcam5MP webcam1080p + IR
BiometricsFingerprint readerIR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 versus Razer Blade 16 (2024)
SpecHP EliteBook 8 G1i 14Razer Blade 16 (2024)
Operating systemWindows 11 ProWindows 11

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