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HP ZBook 8 G2i 14
HP's 14-inch Intel mobile workstation, successor to the ZBook 8 G1i 14, here with the Core Ultra 7 366H, 16 GB of upgradeable DDR5 and a 1 TB SSD. It weighs from 1.43 kg with a 77 Wh battery. Other options include Core Ultra 5, 7 and 9 chips, up to 64 GB of RAM, 120 Hz panels and NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell graphics. US pricing starts at $2,199.
Pros
- Memory is upgradeable through two SO-DIMM slots
- Two Thunderbolt 4 ports plus a 10Gbps USB-C, a USB-A port and HDMI 2.1
- A 77 Wh battery in a chassis starting at 1.43 kg, with a 100 W USB-C GaN charger
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, a 5 MP IR camera and a fingerprint reader
- Configurable with Intel Arc Pro graphics, NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell graphics and a 120 Hz 2560x1600 DreamColor panel
Cons
- The base 1920x1200 panel is rated at only 300 nits and a low colour gamut (45% NTSC)
- Configurations with discrete NVIDIA graphics are heavier, starting at about 1.7 kg
- The entry price is high for a 14-inch workstation
- No independent test data (benchmarks or measured battery life) was found for this model
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the Intel Core Ultra 7 366H, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the HP ZBook 8 G2i 14
Display
- Screen size
- 14 ″
- Panel type
- IPS, anti-glare
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 300 nits
Performance
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 7 366H
- Graphics
- Intel Graphics (integrated)
- RAM
- 16 GB
- RAM type
- DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM, upgradeable)
- Storage
- 1,024 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Battery
- Capacity
- 77 Wh
- Charging
- 100 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.43 kg
- Thickness
- 19 mm
- Material
- Aluminum chassis (Meteor Silver)
Connectivity
- Ports
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 USB-C (40Gbps, PD, DisplayPort 2.1), USB-C (10Gbps, PD, DisplayPort 1.4), USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm audio jack, nano security lock slot
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211, 2x2)
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- Webcam
- 5 MP IR AI camera
- Biometrics
- Fingerprint reader, IR face recognition
Quick answers
Is the HP ZBook 8 G2i 14 good in 2026?
The HP ZBook 8 G2i 14 earns an Inno Score of 52.6/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HP's 14-inch Intel mobile workstation, successor to the ZBook 8 G1i 14, here with the Core Ultra 7 366H, 16 GB of upgradeable DDR5 and a 1 TB SSD. It weighs from 1.43 kg with a 77 Wh battery. Other options include Core Ultra 5, 7 and 9 chips, up to 64 GB of RAM, 120 Hz panels and NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell graphics. US pricing starts at $2,199.
What are the key specs of the HP ZBook 8 G2i 14?
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 366H · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 14 ″ · Weight: 1.43 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the HP ZBook 8 G2i 14?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250), ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA), ASUS ExpertBook P3 G2 (PM3406CHA) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
