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HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14

Released Sep 19, 2025$1,161 launch priceLaptop

HP's 14-inch EliteBook 6 G1q is an entry business Copilot+ PC on Qualcomm Snapdragon X chips, here with the X Plus X1P-42-100. It has a 56 Wh battery, a 65W charger, weighs about 1.44 kg and is 17 mm thick. HP.com pricing started around $1,161.

Pros

  • Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 with 32 GB of LPDDR5x-8533 and a 512 GB SSD
  • 45 TOPS NPU for Copilot+ PC features
  • Rich ports for a Snapdragon laptop: two USB4 USB-C, two USB-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 and a nano-SIM slot
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4, with optional 5G
  • Light at about 1.44 kg and 17 mm thick, with a 1920x1200 anti-glare IPS panel

Cons

  • Graphics are weak (Adreno X1-45), and some x86 apps still run under emulation
  • The standard 1920x1200 panel is rated at only 300 nits
  • The webcam is 1080p on the reviewed unit, with the 5MP IR camera only on some configurations
  • Pricing varies between sources, about $1,161 to $1,319 for the tested configuration
44.5Inno Score

Below average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance43.2
Display27.7
Battery41.3
Portability74.3

Full specifications

Everything we track for the HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14

Display

Screen size
14 ″
Panel type
IPS (non-touch or touch options)
Resolution
1920x1200
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Peak brightness
435 nits

Performance

Graphics
Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 (integrated)
RAM
32 GB
RAM type
LPDDR5x-8533 (soldered)
Storage
512 GB
Storage type
PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (single)
2,416Bottom 14%
Geekbench 6 (multi)
11,619Bottom 30%

Battery

Capacity
56 Wh
Charging
65 W

Design

Weight
1.44 kg
Thickness
17 mm

Connectivity

Ports
2x USB-C (USB4, DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 1Gbps, nano-SIM slot
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm FastConnect 7800)
Bluetooth
5.4
Webcam
1080p webcam (5MP IR camera on some configurations)
Biometrics
Fingerprint reader

Software

Operating system
Windows 11 Pro

Quick answers

Is the HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 good in 2026?

The HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 earns an Inno Score of 44.5/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HP's 14-inch EliteBook 6 G1q is an entry business Copilot+ PC on Qualcomm Snapdragon X chips, here with the X Plus X1P-42-100. It has a 56 Wh battery, a 65W charger, weighs about 1.44 kg and is 17 mm thick. HP.com pricing started around $1,161.

What are the key specs of the HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14?

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 · RAM: 32 GB · Screen size: 14 ″ · Weight: 1.44 kg

What are the closest alternatives to the HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are MSI Sword 16 HX B14V, HP OmniBook 7 Aero, Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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