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HP A3QL8UT#ABA ZBook Firefly G11 A 14" Mobile Workstation - AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS - 16GB RAM - 512GB SSD - WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS - Windows 11 Pro
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor features 8 cores and 16 threads with a maximum turbo frequency of 5.10 GHz, delivering substantial compute power for engineering, design, and data analysis applications. The integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics leverages shared DDR5 memory to accelerate visual workloads and support multiple display outputs.
Memory configuration includes one 16GB DDR5-5600 SODIMM module installed in a two-slot architecture, leaving one slot available for future expansion up to 32GB total capacity. The 512GB M.2 solid-state drive provides fast boot times and application loading while maintaining energy efficiency. Connectivity includes modern Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for high-speed wireless networking and Bluetooth for peripheral connections.
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
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 Professional Performance Platform, Enhanced Security & Productivity.
Professional Performance Platform
The combination of AMD Ryzen 7 processing, dedicated AI acceleration, and professional-grade components creates a balanced platform for demanding technical and creative applications.
- 8-core/16-thread Ryzen 7 8840HS processor
- 16 TOPS Ryzen AI NPU for AI workloads
- DDR5-5600 memory for high bandwidth
Enhanced Security & Productivity
Built-in security features and productivity enhancements protect sensitive data while streamlining daily workflow tasks.
- Fingerprint reader for biometric authentication
- Infrared camera with Windows Hello support
- Camera privacy shutter for visual security
- Backlit keyboard for low-light environments
Deployment / Use Cases
The ZBook Firefly G11 A mobile workstation serves professionals who require substantial computing power in a travel-friendly package. Its balanced specifications make it suitable for field engineers, architects, data analysts, and content creators who need to run specialized applications outside traditional office environments.
The system excels in scenarios requiring both computational performance and mobility. Engineering teams can use it for CAD review and simulation while on-site, financial analysts can process complex models during client meetings, and video editors can handle 1080p timeline work during travel. The professional-grade components and Windows 11 Pro operating system ensure compatibility with enterprise management tools and security policies.
Field Engineering & Design
Run CAD, simulation, and visualization software with the processing power needed for technical reviews and modifications during site visits or client presentations.
Mobile Content Creation
Handle photo editing, video timeline work, and 3D modeling with the combination of Ryzen 7 processing, capable graphics, and color-accurate IPS display.
Localization and Operating System
This workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing a full-featured professional operating system with enhanced security, management capabilities, and productivity features. Windows 11 Pro includes BitLocker device encryption, Windows Information Protection, and enterprise-grade update management tools suitable for organizational deployment.
The system includes a standard North American keyboard layout with backlighting for visibility in low-light conditions. Input and authentication features support modern workflow requirements with a fingerprint reader for biometric login and an infrared camera compatible with Windows Hello facial recognition.
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
Designed for professional mobility, the ZBook Firefly G11 A measures 12.43" wide by 8.83" deep with a slim 0.78" profile. At 3.11 pounds, it maintains workstation capabilities while remaining lightweight enough for daily commuting and business travel. The compact dimensions fit comfortably in standard laptop bags and briefcases without compromising screen size or keyboard usability.
The chassis incorporates professional-grade materials and construction suitable for mobile use, while the anti-glare display coating reduces reflections in various lighting conditions. Power delivery utilizes a modern Type-C connector for the included 65W adapter, supporting both charging and data transfer through compatible ports.
- 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 ships complete with all essential components for immediate deployment.
Highlights
- 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS display with anti-glare coating and 300 cd/m² brightness
- AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor with 8 cores, 16 threads, and up to 5.10 GHz turbo frequency
- 16GB DDR5-5600 memory with one expansion slot available for upgrades
- 512GB M.2 solid-state drive for fast storage performance
- AMD Ryzen AI NPU delivering 16 TOPS for AI-accelerated workloads
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with enterprise management features
- Integrated security with fingerprint reader, infrared camera, and privacy shutter
- Backlit keyboard for productivity in various lighting conditions
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for modern wireless connectivity
- 3-year limited warranty with HP 1 Year Wolf Pro Security Edition service
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A3QL8UT#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | ZBook Firefly G11 A |
| Product Name | ZBook Firefly 14 inch G11 A Mobile Workstation PC |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 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 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Input Devices | |
| 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 | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Support Service Included: HP 1 Year Wolf Pro Security Edition Service. For terms and conditions, please visit & Manufacturer Warranty: 3 year (3/3/0) limited warranty includes 3 years 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 this HP ZBook Firefly G11 A workstation use?
This mobile workstation features the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor, an 8-core, 16-thread chip with a maximum turbo frequency of 5.10 GHz. It includes integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics and a dedicated Ryzen AI NPU that delivers 16 TOPS of AI performance for accelerating modern AI-enhanced applications and workflows.
How much memory is installed and can it be expanded?
The system comes with 16GB of DDR5-5600 SODIMM memory installed as a single 16GB module. It has two total memory slots with one slot currently occupied, leaving one slot available for expansion. This allows users to add another 16GB module for a total of 32GB of system memory when needed for more demanding applications or multitasking scenarios.
What type of display does this 14" mobile workstation have?
The workstation features a 14" WUXGA IPS display with 1920x1200 resolution, providing a 16:10 aspect ratio that offers additional vertical screen space compared to traditional 16:9 displays. The IPS technology ensures wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction, while the 300 cd/m² brightness and anti-glare coating maintain visibility in various lighting conditions. The display operates at a standard 60Hz refresh rate suitable for professional applications.
What operating system is pre-installed on this HP workstation?
This ZBook Firefly G11 A ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. Windows 11 Pro provides enhanced security features including BitLocker device encryption, enterprise-grade update management tools, and compatibility with organizational deployment systems. The professional edition includes additional management capabilities and productivity features beyond the standard Windows 11 Home edition.
What security features are included with this mobile workstation?
The workstation includes multiple integrated security features: a fingerprint reader for biometric authentication, an infrared camera compatible with Windows Hello facial recognition, and a physical camera privacy shutter that blocks the webcam when not in use. These hardware security elements complement the software security features in Windows 11 Pro, creating a layered security approach suitable for professional environments handling sensitive data.
What warranty coverage does this HP ZBook Firefly G11 A include?
HP provides a 3-year limited warranty that covers parts and labor for three years from the date of purchase. The warranty includes HP 1 Year Wolf Pro Security Edition service, which offers additional security support and tools. Warranty service is depot-based rather than on-site, meaning units are shipped to HP service centers for repair. Specific terms and conditions vary by country, with certain restrictions and exclusions applying as detailed in HP's warranty documentation.