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HP EliteBook Ultra G1q 14

Released Jun 18, 2024$1,700 launch priceLaptop

HP's EliteBook Ultra G1q 14 is a business Copilot+ laptop on the Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100, the only processor HP lists for it. This record covers the 16 GB LPDDR5x, 512 GB SSD, 2240x1400 60 Hz IPS touch version with Wi-Fi 6E; HP also lists 32 GB, 1 TB and Wi-Fi 7 options. It weighs 1.349 kg and has a 59 Wh battery; HP opened US pre-orders at $1,699.99 with shipping from June 18, 2024.

Pros

  • Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 with a 45 TOPS NPU; about 2,354 single-core and 13,287 multi-core in review testing with native Geekbench 6
  • About 13.2 hours of Wi-Fi web browsing in review testing on the 59 Wh battery, with a 65W USB-C charger that HP says restores 50% in 30 minutes
  • Thin and light at 1.349 kg and 8.47 mm at the front (14.4 mm maximum), with covers that HP says contain 50% recycled aluminum
  • USB4 (40Gbps) and 10Gbps USB-C ports plus a USB-A port, and a 5MP camera with an IR camera and a privacy shutter
  • Business features include Windows 11 Pro, Microsoft Pluton support and a one-year HP Wolf Pro Security NGAV license

Cons

  • The IPS touch panel is rated at 300 nits and runs at 60 Hz; it averaged about 315 nits in review testing, with no HDR or high refresh rate
  • Windows on Arm: emulated x86 benchmarks ran up to 20% slower than Intel and AMD rivals overall and up to 35 to 40% slower in single-core in review testing
  • No HDMI port, SD card reader or fingerprint reader
  • The US launch price of $1,699.99 was about $500 above the consumer OmniBook X 14 with the same chip
48Inno Score

Below average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance41.2
Graphics45.1
Display23.3
Battery62.3
Portability80.6

Graphics uses the published results of the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.

Full specifications

Everything we track for the HP EliteBook Ultra G1q 14

Display

Screen size
14 ″
Panel type
IPS LCD (touch)
Resolution
2240x1400
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Peak brightness
300 nits

Performance

Graphics
Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 (integrated)
RAM
16 GB
RAM type
LPDDR5x-8448 (soldered)
Storage
512 GB
Storage type
PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (single)
2,354Bottom 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)
13,287Bottom 48%

Battery

Capacity
59 Wh
Web browsing endurance
13.2 h
Charging
65 W

Design

Weight
1.35 kg
Thickness
14.4 mm
Material
Aluminum covers with 50% recycled aluminum

Connectivity

Ports
1x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB Type-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
5.3
Webcam
5MP camera with IR camera and privacy shutter
Biometrics
IR camera (Windows Hello face login)

Software

Operating system
Windows 11 Pro

Quick answers

Is the HP EliteBook Ultra G1q 14 good in 2026?

The HP EliteBook Ultra G1q 14 earns an Inno Score of 48/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HP's EliteBook Ultra G1q 14 is a business Copilot+ laptop on the Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100, the only processor HP lists for it. This record covers the 16 GB LPDDR5x, 512 GB SSD, 2240x1400 60 Hz IPS touch version with Wi-Fi 6E; HP also lists 32 GB, 1 TB and Wi-Fi 7 options. It weighs 1.349 kg and has a 59 Wh battery; HP opened US pre-orders at $1,699.99 with shipping from June 18, 2024.

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

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 14 ″ · Weight: 1.35 kg

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

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Dell 14S, Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Snapdragon), Panasonic Let's note FC6 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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