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HP B27YXAT#ABA Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise 14" - Intel Core i3-1215U - 8 GB RAM - 256 GB SSD - ChromeOS - English Keyboard
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Elite c640 G3 is the Intel Core i3-1215U processor, a 12th Gen hexa-core CPU with 8 threads and a maximum turbo frequency of 4.40 GHz. This efficient U-series processor is paired with 8 GB of soldered LPDDR4X memory and a 256 GB M.2 SSD, providing swift application launch times and smooth multitasking for ChromeOS workloads.
The 14-inch display uses In-plane Switching (IPS) technology for wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction at 1920 x 1080 resolution. With a brightness of 250 cd/m² and a 600:1 contrast ratio, the screen remains readable in various lighting conditions. Graphics are handled by Intel Iris Xe, which supports hardware acceleration for video playback and web applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, 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 Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise stands out with its combination of enterprise-ready security, long battery life, and premium connectivity. ChromeOS provides built-in virus protection, automatic updates, and sandboxing for secure browsing and app usage, reducing IT management overhead.
All-Day Mobility
A 3-cell battery delivers up to 10.75 hours of runtime, supported by a 45 W USB-C power adapter with Power Delivery. The compact 0.78-inch profile and 3.40 lb weight make it easy to carry between meetings or classrooms.
- 10.75-hour battery life
- 45 W USB-C charging
- 3.40 lb lightweight design
Enterprise-Grade Features
Includes a 5 MP webcam with physical privacy shutter for secure video calls, Miracast support for wireless display sharing, and TCO certification for sustainable IT procurement. The device also meets EPEAT Gold and RoHS/WEEE environmental standards.
- 5 MP webcam with shutter
- Miracast technology
- EPEAT Gold certified
Deployment / Use Cases
This Chromebook is optimized for organizations leveraging cloud-based applications and managed ChromeOS deployments. Its security features and streamlined OS make it a reliable choice for corporate fleets, educational institutions, and frontline workers who need fast, secure access to web tools and SaaS platforms.
The Elite c640 G3 fits well in scenarios requiring portable, low-maintenance devices with consistent performance. Use cases include sales teams accessing CRM systems on the go, students collaborating on Google Workspace, and healthcare staff retrieving patient records through secure portals. The English keyboard and OS localization ensure seamless adoption in English-speaking regions.
Business & Corporate
Ideal for employees who primarily use web applications, email, and video conferencing. Thunderbolt 4 ports enable docking with external monitors and peripherals for desktop-like setups.
- Web app productivity
- Video conferencing ready
- Docking support
Education & Remote Learning
Supports interactive learning platforms, online assessments, and virtual classrooms with its responsive performance and long battery life. The anti-glare screen reduces eye strain during extended use.
- Virtual classroom ready
- Long battery for school days
- Anti-glare display
Localization and Operating System
The Elite c640 G3 ships with ChromeOS pre-installed in English, providing a consistent, intuitive interface for users familiar with Google's ecosystem. ChromeOS includes built-in security features like verified boot, sandboxing, and automatic updates, minimizing vulnerability to malware and reducing IT support needs.
Keyboard localization is set to English (US layout), with standard key placements and shortcuts optimized for ChromeOS. This configuration ensures compatibility with regional input expectations and reduces training time for new users in English-speaking markets.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, 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 sleek, portable design, the Chromebook measures 12.72 inches wide, 8.70 inches deep, and 0.78 inches thick, with a total weight of 3.40 lb. The compact footprint allows it to fit easily into most bags and workspaces, while the durable construction meets the demands of daily travel.
The chassis includes a Type-C power port that supports USB Power Delivery for convenient charging with compatible adapters. The lightweight battery contributes 8.11 oz to the overall weight, balancing capacity with portability.
- Width
- 12.72" (323 mm)
- Depth
- 8.70" (221 mm)
- Height
- 0.78" (19.80 mm)
- Weight
- 8.11 oz (230 g)
What's in the Box
Each unit includes the Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise, a 45 W AC adapter, and a power cord. The charger is included, ensuring immediate setup out of the box.
Highlights
- 14-inch Full HD IPS anti-glare display with 1920 x 1080 resolution
- 12th Gen Intel Core i3-1215U processor with 6 cores and up to 4.40 GHz turbo
- 8 GB LPDDR4X RAM and 256 GB M.2 SSD for responsive multitasking
- ChromeOS with English language and built-in security features
- Up to 10.75 hours of battery life from a 3-cell battery
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless connectivity
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports and 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports
- 5 MP webcam with physical privacy shutter for secure video calls
- Lightweight design at 3.40 lb with a 0.78-inch profile
- EPEAT Gold, TCO, Energy Star, and RoHS/WEEE certifications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B27YXAT#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | Elite c640 G3 Chromebook Enterprise |
| Product Name | Elite c640 14 inch G3 Chromebook Enterprise |
| Product Type | Chromebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i3 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen |
| Processor Model | i3-1215U |
| Processor Speed | 1.20 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.40 GHz |
| Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 8 |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 8 GB |
| System Memory Form Factor | On-board |
| On-board Memory | 8 GB |
| On-board Memory Technology | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
| Contrast Ratio | 600:1 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | Iris Xe Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | LPDDR4X |
| 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 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | ChromeOS |
| Operating System | ChromeOS |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 10.75 Hours |
| Battery Weight | 8.11 oz (230 g) |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 45 W |
| AC Adapter Frequency | 47 Hz,63 Hz |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.78" (19.80 mm) |
| Width | 12.72" (323 mm) |
| Depth | 8.70" (221 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.40 lb (1540 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Elite c640 14 inch G3 Chromebook Enterprise AC Adapter Power Cord |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen,Miracast Technology |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What operating system does this Chromebook use?
It runs ChromeOS in English, a cloud-based operating system designed for speed, security, and simplicity. ChromeOS includes automatic updates, built-in virus protection, and sandboxing to isolate apps, making it low-maintenance for IT teams and secure for users in business or education settings.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
The 3-cell battery provides up to 10.75 hours of runtime, depending on usage patterns like screen brightness and application load. This all-day endurance supports extended work or school sessions without frequent recharging, and the 45 W USB-C adapter supports Power Delivery for fast top-ups.
What are the key specifications of the processor?
The Intel Core i3-1215U is a 12th Gen hexa-core processor with 8 threads, a base speed of 1.20 GHz, and a maximum turbo frequency of 4.40 GHz. This U-series CPU balances performance and efficiency for ChromeOS tasks like web browsing, document editing, and video conferencing.
Does this Chromebook support external displays?
Yes, it includes an HDMI port and two Thunderbolt 4 ports that support video output. You can connect external monitors, projectors, or docking stations to extend or mirror the display, making it suitable for presentations or multi-screen work setups.
What type of storage is included?
It features a 256 GB M.2 solid-state drive (SSD), which offers faster boot times and application loading compared to traditional hard drives. The SSD uses the M.2 form factor for compact integration, providing reliable storage for ChromeOS files, apps, and user data.
Is the webcam suitable for video calls?
Yes, the front-facing webcam has a 5 MP resolution and includes a physical privacy shutter for security. This ensures clear video quality for meetings or virtual classrooms, and the shutter can be closed when not in use to block the camera lens completely.
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