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HP A6UH8UT#ABL ZBook Firefly G11 A 14" Mobile Workstation - AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS - 32 GB RAM - 1 TB SSD - Windows 11 Pro - French/English Keyboard
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the ZBook Firefly G11 A is the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS, an octa-core processor with a maximum turbo frequency of 5.10 GHz. This CPU is paired with an AMD Ryzen AI Neural Processing Unit (NPU) capable of 16 TOPS, accelerating AI-enhanced applications and improving efficiency for machine learning inference tasks locally on the device.
System memory is configured as 32 GB of DDR5 RAM operating at 5600 MHz via a single SO-DIMM module, leaving one slot available for future expansion up to a theoretical maximum of 64 GB. Storage is handled by a 1 TB M.2 solid-state drive, offering fast boot times, rapid application loading, and ample space for project files and datasets.
Connectivity & Security
The workstation includes modern wireless standards with Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth. Built-in security features comprise a fingerprint reader, infrared camera for Windows Hello facial recognition, a 5MP webcam with privacy shutter, and a TPM module for hardware-based encryption.
Key Product Advantages
This mobile workstation stands out by merging professional-grade performance with exceptional portability. The AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor and Radeon 780M graphics provide a balanced platform for CAD, simulation, and moderate GPU-accelerated tasks, while the Ryzen AI NPU future-proofs the device for emerging AI workloads.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Advantages are also easier to justify when they translate into measurable operational value, such as less downtime, more consistent user experience, easier replacement planning, or better alignment with existing accessories and workflows. That practical value tends to matter more than broad marketing language when teams are standardizing purchases.
Deployment / Use Cases
The ZBook Firefly G11 A is ideally suited for field engineers, architects, data scientists, and creative professionals who require reliable computing power outside a traditional office. Its combination of performance, portability, and professional features supports mobile design review, on-site data collection, remote analysis, and presentation delivery.
Common deployment scenarios include CAD and BIM software operation in construction or manufacturing sites, statistical analysis and visualization for research teams, video editing and graphic design for marketing professionals, and as a primary device for consultants and technical sales engineers who travel frequently.
For Engineering & Design
Run applications like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit with the AMD Ryzen 7 processor and Radeon graphics. The high-resolution display and color-accurate IPS panel aid in detailed design work and client presentations.
For Business & Analytics
Handle large datasets in Excel, run statistical software like R or SPSS, and utilize the AI NPU for predictive modeling. Windows 11 Pro provides the security and manageability required for corporate IT environments.
Localization and Operating System
This workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing a full-featured professional operating system with BitLocker encryption, remote desktop, and enterprise management capabilities. The OS language is configured for both English and French, supporting a bilingual user interface.
The keyboard is localized for French and English layouts, featuring an AZERTY/QWERTY hybrid design with clearly marked keys for both languages. The backlit keyboard ensures visibility in dimly lit environments, enhancing productivity during travel or late-night work sessions.
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
Encased in a professional chassis, the ZBook Firefly G11 A measures 12.43" wide by 8.83" deep and is just 0.78" thin, offering a compact footprint that fits easily into most bags and workspaces. Its weight of approximately 3.11 pounds (1.41 kg) makes it one of the lighter mobile workstations available, prioritizing ease of transport.
The build includes a 3-cell lithium polymer battery and is powered by a 65-watt USB-C adapter, supporting fast charging and power delivery through a modern, reversible connector. The system is Energy Star certified and TCO certified, reflecting commitments to energy efficiency and sustainable manufacturing practices.
- Width
- 12.43" (315.60 mm)
- Depth
- 8.83" (224.30 mm)
- Height
- 0.78" (19.90 mm)
- Weight
- 3.11 lb (1410 g)
What's in the Box
The workstation arrives ready for use with all essential components included.
Package contents include ZBook Firefly 14 inch G11 A Mobile Workstation PC Lithium Polymer Battery Power Adapter, ZBook Firefly 14 inch G11 A Mobile Workstation PC. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 14-inch WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS anti-glare display with 300 cd/m² brightness
- AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor with 8 cores, 16 threads, and up to 5.10 GHz turbo speed
- 32 GB of DDR5 RAM at 5600 MHz for smooth multitasking and application performance
- 1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD for fast storage and ample project file capacity
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with English/French language support
- French and English backlit keyboard for bilingual usability
- Integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics with shared DDR5 memory
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for modern wireless connectivity
- Fingerprint reader and infrared camera with privacy shutter for enhanced security
- Lightweight 3.11 lb design with compact dimensions for easy portability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A6UH8UT#ABL |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | ZBook Firefly G11 A |
| Product Name | ZBook Firefly 14 inch G11 A Mobile Workstation PC |
| Product Type | Mobile Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor Type | Ryzen 7 |
| Processor Model | 8840HS |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.10 GHz |
| Processor Core | Octa-core (8 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 16 |
| NPU Manufacturer | AMD |
| NPU Name | Ryzen AI |
| NPU Performance | 16 TOPS |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | AMD |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SoDIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 32 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 1 x 32GB |
| 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 | 1 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Screen Mode | WUXGA |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | AMD |
| Graphics Controller Model | Radeon 780M |
| 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 | |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English/French |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | French,English |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.78" (19.90 mm) |
| Width | 12.43" (315.60 mm) |
| Depth | 8.83" (224.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.11 lb (1410 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ZBook Firefly 14 inch G11 A Mobile Workstation PC Lithium Polymer Battery Power Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Application/Usage | Performance Computing |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this HP ZBook Firefly G11 A workstation use?
This mobile workstation is equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor. This is an octa-core (8-core) CPU with 16 threads, capable of reaching a maximum turbo speed of 5.10 GHz. It also includes an integrated AMD Ryzen AI Neural Processing Unit (NPU) rated at 16 TOPS, which accelerates AI and machine learning tasks directly on the device for improved efficiency in supported applications.
How much RAM is installed, and can it be upgraded?
The system comes with 32 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed, operating at a speed of 5600 MHz. The memory is configured using a single 32 GB SO-DIMM module in one of the two available memory slots. This leaves one slot free, allowing for a future memory upgrade. The total memory capacity will depend on the maximum supported size per module, which users should verify with HP's specifications for this specific model.
What are the display specifications?
The workstation features a 14-inch WUXGA display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. It uses In-Plane Switching (IPS) panel technology, which provides wide viewing angles and good color consistency. The screen has a brightness of 300 cd/m², covers 45% of the NTSC color gamut, and includes an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections. It is not a touchscreen.
Which operating system is pre-installed?
This HP ZBook Firefly G11 A comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. Windows 11 Pro includes advanced features for business environments, such as BitLocker device encryption, remote desktop functionality, and enhanced security controls. The operating system language is set to support both English and French, and the keyboard is localized for French and English layouts.
What type of storage does it have, and is it upgradeable?
Storage is provided by a 1 terabyte (TB) M.2 solid-state drive (SSD). This NVMe-based SSD offers fast read and write speeds, significantly improving system boot times, application launch speeds, and file transfer rates compared to traditional hard drives. The upgradeability depends on the internal design; some M.2 slots are user-accessible, while others may require professional service. Consulting the user manual or HP documentation is recommended for specific upgrade procedures.
What are the physical dimensions and weight?
The workstation has a compact and portable form factor. It measures 12.43 inches in width, 8.83 inches in depth, and 0.78 inches in height (approximately 315.6 mm x 224.3 mm x 19.9 mm). The weight is approximately 3.11 pounds (about 1.41 kilograms). This lightweight design, combined with the 14-inch screen size, makes it highly suitable for professionals who need to carry their workstation to different job sites, client meetings, or between office and home.