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HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14
HP's 14-inch business laptop on Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 platform, here with the 12-core Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-84-100, 32 GB of LPDDR5X-9600 and a 512 GB SSD. It weighs from 1.73 kg. Snapdragon X2 Plus chips are also offered. US launch pricing ran from $3,540 to $4,639 for fixed configurations.
Pros
- 12-core Snapdragon X2 Elite with up to 85 TOPS of NPU performance
- 32 GB of onboard LPDDR5X-9600 memory and a PCIe Gen5 SSD
- Two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports, two USB-A ports, HDMI 2.1 and an RJ-45 Ethernet port
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0
- 5 MP IR camera, a fingerprint reader and a 100 W USB-C GaN charger
Cons
- The launch configurations use a 300-nit 60 Hz IPS panel covering about 62.5% sRGB; OLED, 120 Hz and brighter panels are said to come later
- At 1.73 kg it is heavier than many 14-inch business laptops
- US launch pricing started at $3,540, high for the class
- HP's listed battery capacity differs between sources (68 Wh on HP's spec page, 56 Wh in launch coverage for the 5G model)
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14
Display
- Screen size
- 14 ″
- Panel type
- IPS, anti-glare
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 300 nits
Performance
- Graphics
- Qualcomm Adreno (integrated)
- RAM
- 32 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR5X-9600 (onboard)
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe Gen5 NVMe M.2 SSD
Battery
- Capacity
- 68 Wh
- Charging
- 100 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.73 kg
- Thickness
- 17.4 mm
- Material
- Aluminum chassis with at least 65% recycled metal (Glacier Silver)
Connectivity
- Ports
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 USB-C (40Gbps, PD), 2x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm audio jack, nano security lock slot
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm FastConnect C7700, 2x2)
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- Webcam
- 5 MP IR AI camera
- Biometrics
- Fingerprint reader, IR face recognition
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Pro
Quick answers
Is the HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 good in 2026?
The HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14 earns an Inno Score of 50.2/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HP's 14-inch business laptop on Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 platform, here with the 12-core Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-84-100, 32 GB of LPDDR5X-9600 and a 512 GB SSD. It weighs from 1.73 kg. Snapdragon X2 Plus chips are also offered. US launch pricing ran from $3,540 to $4,639 for fixed configurations.
What are the key specs of the HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14?
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-84-100 · RAM: 32 GB · Screen size: 14 ″ · Weight: 1.73 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the HP EliteBook 6 G2q 14?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Dell XPS 13 (9345), HP ZBook 8 G1i 16, Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
