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HP BE8S8UT#ABL EliteBook 8 G1i 14" Notebook - Intel Core Ultra 5235U vPro - 16 GB RAM - 512 GB SSD - WUXGA - Windows 11 Pro - English/French Keyboard
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the EliteBook 8 G1i is the Intel Core Ultra 5 235U processor, featuring a hybrid architecture with 12 cores and 14 threads. This configuration delivers up to 4.90 GHz turbo frequency while maintaining power efficiency for extended battery life. The integrated Intel AI Boost NPU provides 12 TOPS of AI performance, accelerating machine learning tasks and AI-enhanced applications.
Memory configuration includes 16 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed as a single 16 GB SODIMM module, with one additional free slot supporting expansion up to 64 GB total system memory. Storage is handled by a 512 GB M.2 solid-state drive, offering fast boot times and rapid data access compared to traditional hard drives.
Connectivity features Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) for high-speed wireless networking and Bluetooth for peripheral connections. The port selection includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports with USB Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4 support, one additional USB Type-C port, and HDMI output for external displays.
Key Product Advantages
The EliteBook 8 G1i distinguishes itself through several key advantages that address modern business computing requirements. AI acceleration capabilities enable faster processing of collaboration tools, video conferencing enhancements, and content creation applications without compromising battery life.
Enterprise Security Suite
HP Wolf Pro Security Edition provides hardware-enforced security with tamper detection, secure connection verification, and malware protection. Combined with Windows 11 Pro security features and biometric authentication options, this notebook meets rigorous corporate security standards.
- Fingerprint reader
- Infrared camera for Windows Hello
- Camera privacy shutter
- vPro remote management
Professional Display Quality
The 14-inch WUXGA IPS display delivers 1920 x 1200 resolution with anti-glare coating for comfortable viewing in various lighting conditions. With 300 cd/m² brightness and 1000:1 contrast ratio, the screen presents clear, vibrant visuals for presentations, spreadsheets, and multimedia content.
- IPS technology for wide viewing angles
- Anti-glare screen coating
- 62.5% sRGB color gamut
Modern Connectivity Package
Thunderbolt 4 ports support high-speed data transfer, charging, and display output through a single connection. Wi-Fi 7 provides faster wireless speeds and improved network efficiency compared to previous generations, while Bluetooth maintains compatibility with wireless peripherals.
- Two Thunderbolt 4 ports
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- HDMI output
- USB Power Delivery
Deployment / Use Cases
The EliteBook 8 G1i is engineered for professionals who require reliable performance in mobile work environments. Its balanced specifications and enterprise features make it suitable for various business applications where portability, security, and productivity are priorities.
For corporate users, the notebook supports remote work scenarios with robust wireless connectivity, video conferencing capabilities via the 5-megapixel webcam, and security features that protect sensitive business data during travel. The 3-cell battery and 65W USB-C charger enable all-day productivity with quick recharge capability.
Mobile Business Professional
Executives, consultants, and field personnel benefit from the notebook's 3.06-pound weight and slim profile when traveling between offices, client sites, and remote work locations. The English/French keyboard localization with backlighting ensures comfortable typing in various lighting conditions.
Content Creation & Collaboration
Creative professionals and team collaborators leverage the AI-accelerated processor for media editing applications, while the high-quality display accurately represents visual content. Miracast technology enables wireless presentation sharing during meetings and brainstorming sessions.
Localization and Operating System
This EliteBook 8 G1i configuration comes with Windows 11 Professional pre-installed, providing enterprise-grade management features, enhanced security controls, and productivity enhancements over consumer editions. The operating system language supports both English and French interfaces, accommodating bilingual work environments common in Canadian business settings.
Keyboard localization includes both English and French layouts with dedicated keys for each language's character requirements. The backlit keyboard ensures visibility in low-light conditions, while the dedicated Copilot key provides quick access to AI assistance features within Windows 11. This comprehensive localization package makes the notebook immediately usable in English/French bilingual organizations without additional configuration.
Physical Profile
Measuring 12.43 inches wide, 8.74 inches deep, and just 0.49 inches thick, the EliteBook 8 G1i presents a compact footprint that fits easily in briefcases and backpacks. The Glacier Silver aluminum finish provides both aesthetic appeal and durability for daily professional use.
Weighing 3.06 pounds (1390 grams), the notebook offers excellent portability for professionals who frequently work across multiple locations. The slim bezel design maximizes screen real estate within the compact chassis, while the sturdy construction ensures reliability during transport. The included 65W USB-C charger supports rapid charging through the notebook's USB Power Delivery capability.
- Width
- 12.43" (315.60 mm)
- Depth
- 8.74" (222 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.40 mm)
- Weight
- 8.32 oz (236 g)
What's in the Box
The EliteBook 8 G1i arrives ready for immediate deployment with all essential components included.
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 5 235U processor with 12 cores and Intel AI Boost NPU
- 14-inch WUXGA IPS display with 1920 x 1200 resolution and anti-glare coating
- 16 GB DDR5 memory with expansion capability up to 64 GB
- 512 GB M.2 solid-state drive for fast storage performance
- Windows 11 Professional with English/French language support
- English/French keyboard with backlighting and Copilot key
- Two Thunderbolt 4 ports and Wi-Fi 7 wireless connectivity
- HP Wolf Pro Security Edition with fingerprint reader and infrared camera
- 3.06-pound lightweight design in Glacier Silver finish
- 65W USB-C charger with USB Power Delivery support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BE8S8UT#ABL |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | EliteBook 8 G1i |
| Product Name | EliteBook 8 G1i 14 inch Notebook AI PC Wolf Pro Security Edition |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor Model | 235U |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.90 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dodeca-core (12 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 14 |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| NPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 12 TOPS |
| 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 | 14" |
| 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 | 62.5% sRGB |
| Contrast Ratio | 1,000:1 |
| 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 802.11be |
| 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 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 USB Type-C® 10Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge) |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English/French |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English,French |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Copilot Key | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Battery Weight | 8.32 oz (236 g) |
| Power Description | |
| AC Adapter Frequency | 47 Hz,63 Hz |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| Included Charger Power | 65 W |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Silver |
| Product Color | Glacier Silver |
| Height | 0.49" (12.40 mm) |
| Width | 12.43" (315.60 mm) |
| Depth | 8.74" (222 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.06 lb (1390 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | EliteBook 8 G1i 14 inch Notebook AI PC Wolf Pro Security Edition 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 | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Manufacturer Warranty 1-year warranty and 90 day software limited warranty options depending on country. HP Worldwide Limited Warranty for the battery is aligned with the warranty period of the HP Hardware Product. Refer to for additional battery information. On-site service and extended coverage is also available. HP Care Pack Services are optional extended service contracts that go beyond the standard limited warranties. To choose the right level of service for your HP product, use the HP Care Pack Services Lookup Tool at: . Support service included HP 1 Year Wolf Pro Security Edition Service. For terms and conditions, please visit & |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the HP EliteBook 8 G1i use?
The EliteBook 8 G1i features the Intel Core Ultra 5 235U processor, which utilizes a hybrid architecture with 12 cores and 14 threads. This processor includes dedicated AI acceleration through Intel's AI Boost NPU, delivering 12 TOPS of neural processing performance for AI-enhanced applications while maintaining power efficiency for extended battery life.
How much memory is installed and what is the maximum supported?
This configuration comes with 16 GB of DDR5 memory installed as a single 16 GB SODIMM module. The notebook has two memory slots total, with one slot remaining available for expansion. The system supports up to 64 GB of total system memory, allowing significant upgrade potential for memory-intensive applications.
What type of storage does this notebook include?
Storage is provided by a 512 GB M.2 solid-state drive. This SSD format offers faster data access speeds compared to traditional hard drives, resulting in quicker boot times, faster application loading, and improved overall system responsiveness for business productivity tasks.
What are the display specifications?
The EliteBook 8 G1i features a 14-inch WUXGA display with 1920 x 1200 resolution. It uses IPS technology for wide viewing angles and includes anti-glare coating for comfortable viewing in various lighting conditions. The display delivers 300 cd/m² brightness with a 1000:1 contrast ratio and 62.5% sRGB color gamut coverage.
What operating system and language support does it include?
This notebook comes with Windows 11 Professional pre-installed, providing enterprise management features and enhanced security. The operating system supports both English and French language interfaces, and the keyboard includes both English and French localization with backlighting for visibility in low-light conditions.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) for high-speed wireless networking and Bluetooth for peripheral connections. Physical ports feature two Thunderbolt 4 ports with USB Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4 support, one additional USB Type-C port, and HDMI output for external displays. The notebook also includes a 5-megapixel webcam with privacy shutter.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 4.90 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.