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HP B46Q3UA#ABA EliteBook 860 G11 16" Notebook - Intel Core Ultra 5135U vPro - 16GB DDR5 - 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 135U, a dodeca-core processor that combines performance and efficiency cores with a dedicated AI accelerator (NPU). This architecture supports generative AI tasks, fast resume from sleep, and intelligent power management. The system memory utilizes DDR5 SDRAM in a SoDIMM form factor, with one 16 GB module installed in a dual-slot design, leaving one slot free for future expansion up to 64 GB.
Storage is handled by a 512 GB M.2 solid-state drive, offering fast boot times, rapid application loading, and reliable performance for business applications. The 16-inch WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS display delivers a 16:10 aspect ratio with 300 cd/m² brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, and a 60 Hz refresh rate, optimized for productivity and multimedia clarity without touch functionality.
Key Product Advantages
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include AI-Optimized Performance, Professional Display & Input.
AI-Optimized Performance
The Intel Core Ultra 5 processor with integrated AI Boost NPU accelerates AI-driven applications, enhances system responsiveness, and supports features like background blur and noise cancellation during video calls. vPro technology adds hardware-level security and remote manageability for enterprise environments.
Professional Display & Input
The 16-inch WUXGA IPS screen provides ample workspace with accurate colors and wide viewing angles. The backlit keyboard includes a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to AI assistance, while the precision touchpad and optional fingerprint reader enhance input efficiency and security.
Deployment / Use Cases
The EliteBook 860 G11 is tailored for corporate deployments, remote work setups, and mobile professionals who require a balance of screen real estate and portability. Its vPro capability makes it ideal for IT-managed fleets where remote troubleshooting, updates, and security policy enforcement are critical. The robust build quality and business-grade warranty support ensure reliability in daily use across various industries.
Use cases include financial analysis and data modeling, where the 16-inch display and capable processor handle spreadsheets and visualization tools efficiently. It also serves well in sales and consulting roles, with the high-resolution webcam and AI-enhanced audio supporting clear client presentations and virtual meetings. For developers and engineers, the expandable memory and fast SSD accommodate virtual machines and compilation tasks while maintaining mobility between office and lab environments.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook ships with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing a secure, modern operating system with built-in productivity features like Snap Layouts, Microsoft Teams integration, and enhanced security protocols. Windows 11 Pro includes capabilities for BitLocker encryption, remote desktop access, and group policy management, aligning with enterprise IT requirements.
The keyboard is configured for English (US) layouts with a backlight for low-light typing and includes a dedicated Copilot key for streamlined AI assistance. The operating system and hardware support Windows Hello for biometric login via the infrared camera, offering a password-less authentication experience that integrates seamlessly with Windows 11 security frameworks.
Physical Profile
Crafted for professional mobility, the EliteBook 860 G11 measures 14.13 inches wide, 9.89 inches deep, and 0.64 inches thick, with a total weight of 3.79 pounds (1720 grams). The slim profile and lightweight design facilitate easy transport in briefcases or backpacks, while the durable construction meets MIL-STD 810H testing standards for reliability against shocks, vibrations, and extreme temperatures.
The chassis houses a 3-cell battery supporting USB-C Power Delivery charging up to 65 watts, enabling rapid top-ups and compatibility with universal USB-C chargers. The anti-glare screen finish reduces reflections in brightly lit offices or during travel, and the overall design emphasizes clean lines and a professional aesthetic suitable for client-facing environments.
- Width
- 14.13" (358.80 mm)
- Depth
- 9.89" (251.30 mm)
- Height
- 0.64" (16.30 mm)
- Weight
- 7.23 oz (205 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to begin using the notebook immediately upon unboxing.
Package contents include EliteBook 860 16 inch G11 Notebook PC AC Adapter Power Cord, EliteBook 860 16 inch G11 Notebook PC. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 5 135U processor with AI Boost NPU for accelerated AI tasks
- 16-inch WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS display with anti-glare coating and 300 cd/m² brightness
- 16 GB DDR5 RAM installed, expandable to 64 GB via two SoDIMM slots
- 512 GB M.2 solid-state drive for fast storage and responsive system performance
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with dedicated Copilot key for AI assistance
- Enterprise security features: fingerprint reader, infrared camera, camera privacy shutter
- Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI, and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for versatile connectivity
- Lightweight design at 3.79 lbs with 3-cell battery and USB-C Power Delivery charging
- vPro technology enabled for remote management and enhanced hardware security
- Environmental certifications: EPEAT Gold, TCO Certified, Energy Star
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B46Q3UA#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | EliteBook |
| Product Series | 860 G11 |
| Product Name | EliteBook 860 16 inch G11 Notebook PC |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor Model | 135U |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.40 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dodeca-core (12 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 14 |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| NPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 64 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| 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 |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 16" |
| Screen Mode | WUXGA |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Copilot Key | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Battery Weight | 7.23 oz (205 g) |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| AC Adapter Frequency | 47 Hz,63 Hz |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| 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 AC Adapter Power Cord |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen,Miracast Technology |
| Windows Hello Compatible | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold) |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Support Service Included: HP 3y Onsite w/optional Device Health Insights/ADP Notebook. For terms and conditions, please visit & Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year (1/1/0) limited warranty includes 1 year of parts and labor. No on-site repair. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the HP EliteBook 860 G11 use, and what are its key features?
This EliteBook is powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 135U processor. It features 12 cores (a mix of performance and efficiency cores) and 14 threads, with a maximum turbo frequency of 4.40 GHz. A key feature is the integrated Intel AI Boost NPU (Neural Processing Unit), which accelerates AI and machine learning tasks directly on the device for improved performance in applications like video conferencing and content creation. The processor also includes Intel vPro technology for enhanced security and remote manageability in business environments.
Can the memory be upgraded in this notebook?
Yes, the memory is user-upgradable. The system comes with 16 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed in one of its two SoDIMM slots, leaving one slot free. The total system memory can be expanded up to 64 GB by adding a compatible DDR5 memory module. This flexibility allows IT departments or users to increase RAM for more demanding applications like virtual machines, large datasets, or advanced multitasking without replacing the entire device.
What type of display does the EliteBook 860 G11 have?
The notebook features a 16-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 accurate color reproduction. The screen has a brightness of 300 cd/m², a contrast ratio of 1000:1, and a standard 60 Hz refresh rate. It includes an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections in various lighting conditions, making it suitable for extended work sessions in offices or while traveling.
What ports and connectivity options are available?
Connectivity includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports (supporting data transfer, video output, and power delivery), one HDMI port for external displays, and a total of two USB ports. For wireless connections, it features Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) for fast and reliable internet access and Bluetooth for peripheral devices. The notebook also includes a 5-megapixel webcam with a privacy shutter, an infrared camera for Windows Hello facial recognition, and a fingerprint reader for biometric login options.
What operating system is pre-installed, and are there any special keyboard features?
The EliteBook 860 G11 comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, offering advanced security features, productivity tools, and compatibility with business software. The keyboard is backlit for typing in low-light conditions and includes a dedicated Copilot key, which provides quick access to AI-powered assistance within Windows. This key integrates with Microsoft Copilot to help with tasks like summarizing documents, generating content, or answering questions directly from the desktop.
What is included in the warranty and support for this notebook?
HP provides a 1-year limited warranty covering parts and labor. Additionally, this configuration includes an HP 3-year onsite service option with optional Device Health Insights and Accidental Damage Protection (ADP) for the notebook. The onsite service means a technician will come to your location for repairs, minimizing downtime. For complete terms and conditions, including country-specific variations and exclusions, refer to HP's official warranty documentation available through the provided links.