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HP A42MQUA#ABA EliteBook 860 G11 16" Notebook - Intel Core Ultra 5125H - 16GB DDR5 RAM - 512GB SSD - Windows 11 Pro
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the EliteBook 860 G11 is the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H processor, featuring 14 cores (6 Performance + 8 Efficient) and 18 threads with a maximum turbo frequency of 4.50 GHz. This efficient hybrid architecture is paired with Intel Arc Graphics for capable visual performance in business applications and multimedia tasks.
The platform is supported by 16GB of fast DDR5-5600 memory operating in single-channel configuration, with one additional SoDIMM slot available for future expansion up to 64GB total. Storage is handled by a 512GB solid-state drive, providing rapid system responsiveness and application loading times while maintaining energy efficiency.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The EliteBook 860 G11 distinguishes itself through its balanced combination of productivity features, security enhancements, and professional-grade construction. The 16-inch WUXGA IPS display offers excellent color accuracy with 100% sRGB coverage and 400 nits brightness, making it suitable for both office work and content review.
Enhanced Security Suite
Multiple authentication options including fingerprint reader and infrared camera with Windows Hello support provide convenient yet secure login methods. Intel Hardware Shield technology offers hardware-based security at the firmware level.
- Fingerprint reader
- IR camera with Windows Hello
- Intel Hardware Shield
Professional Connectivity
Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports support high-speed data transfer, power delivery, and display output simultaneously. Combined with HDMI and USB ports, the notebook offers flexible connectivity for docking stations, external displays, and peripherals.
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports
- HDMI output
- Wi-Fi 6E with Bluetooth
Enterprise Management
Intel vPro technology enables IT departments to remotely manage, secure, and maintain devices even when powered off or experiencing OS issues. This reduces support costs and improves business continuity.
- Remote management capabilities
- Out-of-band management
- Enhanced security controls
Deployment / Use Cases
The EliteBook 860 G11 is ideally suited for business professionals who require a reliable mobile workstation for office productivity, remote work, and business travel. Its combination of performance, security features, and professional design makes it appropriate for corporate deployments across various industries.
Financial analysts and data professionals will appreciate the processing power for spreadsheet analysis and database work, while the color-accurate display benefits marketing and creative teams reviewing visual content. The security features and manageability make it particularly valuable for organizations with compliance requirements or sensitive data handling needs.
Corporate Mobility
With its 3.79 lb weight and slim 0.64" profile, the EliteBook 860 G11 offers excellent portability for professionals who work across multiple locations. The 6-cell battery provides all-day productivity for meetings, travel, and remote work scenarios.
Remote Workforce Enablement
The integrated 5MP webcam with infrared sensor facilitates high-quality video conferencing with secure facial recognition login. Wi-Fi 6E ensures reliable connectivity in crowded office environments or home workspaces.
Localization and Operating System
This EliteBook 860 G11 ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing the full suite of business-oriented features including BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop, and enterprise management tools. The professional edition offers enhanced security controls and compatibility with domain environments.
The notebook includes a backlit keyboard with standard US English layout, supporting comfortable typing in low-light conditions. Windows Hello compatibility through the infrared camera enables password-free secure authentication that integrates seamlessly with Microsoft's security ecosystem.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
Measuring 14.13" wide by 9.89" deep with a slim 0.64" height, the EliteBook 860 G11 presents a professional footprint that fits comfortably on most workspaces while maintaining excellent portability at just 3.79 pounds. The durable construction meets MIL-STD 810H testing standards for reliability in business environments.
The anti-glare display coating reduces reflections in brightly lit offices, while the professional silver finish maintains a business-appropriate aesthetic. The notebook's thermal design ensures quiet operation during typical office workloads, with intelligent fan control balancing performance and acoustics.
- Width
- 14.13" (358.80 mm)
- Depth
- 9.89" (251.30 mm)
- Height
- 0.64" (16.30 mm)
- Weight
- 3.79 lb (1720 g)
What's in the Box
The EliteBook 860 G11 arrives ready for immediate deployment with all essential components included for out-of-box productivity.
Highlights
- 16-inch WUXGA IPS display with 400 nits brightness and 100% sRGB color gamut
- Intel Core Ultra 5 125H processor with 14 cores and Intel vPro technology
- 16GB DDR5-5600 memory with expansion slot for future upgrades
- 512GB solid-state drive for fast system responsiveness and application loading
- Windows 11 Pro with enterprise security and management features
- Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports plus HDMI for flexible connectivity options
- Integrated fingerprint reader and IR camera with Windows Hello support
- Backlit keyboard for comfortable typing in any lighting condition
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless connectivity
- 3-year limited warranty with parts and labor coverage
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A42MQUA#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | EliteBook |
| Product Series | 860 G11 |
| Product Name | EliteBook 860 16 inch G11 Notebook PC |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor Model | 125H |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.50 GHz |
| Processor Core | Tetradeca-core (14 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 18 |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 16 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SoDIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 16 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 1 x 16GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 1 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 16" |
| Screen Mode | WUXGA |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | Arc Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 6-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 100 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.64" (16.30 mm) |
| Width | 14.13" (358.80 mm) |
| Depth | 9.89" (251.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.79 lb (1720 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | EliteBook 860 16 inch G11 Notebook PC Power Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Application/Usage | Premium Computing |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| Windows Hello Compatible | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 3 year (3/3/0) limited warranty includes 3 years of parts and labor. No on-site repair. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the HP EliteBook 860 G11 use?
The EliteBook 860 G11 is powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H processor, featuring a hybrid architecture with 14 total cores (6 Performance cores and 8 Efficient cores) and 18 threads. This processor supports Intel vPro technology for enterprise management and security, with a maximum turbo frequency of 4.50 GHz for demanding workloads.
Can the memory be upgraded in this notebook?
Yes, the EliteBook 860 G11 has two DDR5 SoDIMM memory slots, with one slot occupied by a 16GB module in this configuration. The second slot is available for expansion, allowing you to add additional memory up to a maximum supported capacity. The system currently operates in single-channel mode but can be upgraded to dual-channel for improved performance.
What type of display does this laptop have?
This model features a 16-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS display with anti-glare coating. The panel delivers 400 nits brightness for good visibility in various lighting conditions and covers 100% of the sRGB color gamut for accurate color representation. The display does not include touch functionality but offers excellent viewing angles typical of IPS technology.
What security features are included?
The EliteBook 860 G11 includes multiple hardware security features: a fingerprint reader for biometric authentication, an infrared camera supporting Windows Hello facial recognition, and Intel Hardware Shield technology at the firmware level. Combined with Windows 11 Pro's security features like BitLocker encryption, these provide comprehensive protection for business data and user credentials.
What ports and connectivity options are available?
Connectivity includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports supporting data transfer, power delivery, and display output; one HDMI port for external displays; and additional USB ports. Wireless capabilities feature Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) for high-speed internet access and Bluetooth for peripheral connections. The notebook also includes a 5MP webcam with infrared sensor for video conferencing.
What is included in the warranty coverage?
HP provides a 3-year limited warranty covering parts and labor for this EliteBook 860 G11. The warranty follows a 3/3/0 schedule: 3 years for parts, 3 years for labor, with no on-site repair service included. This coverage ensures reliable operation for business use and is backed by HP's commercial support infrastructure for enterprise customers.
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