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HP C2NM0UT#ABA EliteBook 8 G1i 16" Notebook - Intel Core Ultra 7255U - 16GB DDR5 RAM - 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Pro - Glacier Silver
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Product Features
Product Overview
The HP EliteBook 8 G1i 16" notebook delivers premium AI-powered computing for business and professional environments. Engineered with a sleek Glacier Silver chassis, this laptop combines robust hardware with intelligent features to support demanding workflows and productivity tasks.
At its core is the Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor with integrated Neural Processing Unit, enabling accelerated AI applications and efficient multitasking. The 16GB of DDR5 memory and 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD provide responsive performance and ample storage for professional software and data. Windows 11 Pro offers a secure, modern operating environment optimized for business use.
The 16" WUXGA IPS display delivers vivid visuals with 300 cd/m² brightness and anti-glare coating, while Thunderbolt 4 ports and Wi-Fi 7 ensure high-speed connectivity. Built-in security features including a 5MP webcam, infrared camera, and fingerprint reader provide comprehensive protection for enterprise deployments.
Technical Overview
The EliteBook 8 G1i is built on Intel's Core Ultra 7 255U platform, featuring a dodeca-core (12-core) architecture with 14 threads and maximum turbo speeds up to 5.20 GHz. This processor includes an integrated NPU that offloads AI workloads from the CPU and GPU, optimizing performance for machine learning tasks, video processing, and intelligent applications.
Memory configuration utilizes DDR5 SDRAM technology in SODIMM form factor, with 16GB installed in one of two available slots. This allows expansion up to 64GB total system memory for memory-intensive workloads. Storage is handled by a 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD in M.2 form factor, delivering fast boot times and rapid data access for professional applications.
Relevant product facts for this section include AI-powered: Yes, Processor Manufacturer: Intel, Processor Type: Core Ultra 7, Processor Model: 255U. When those details are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it connects, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This notebook excels in AI-enhanced computing environments where processor intelligence and system responsiveness are critical. The integrated NPU accelerates AI workloads while maintaining energy efficiency, making it ideal for modern business applications that leverage machine learning and intelligent features.
Enhanced Multitasking Performance
16GB of DDR5 RAM provides ample headroom for running multiple applications simultaneously, while the dual memory slot design supports expansion up to 64GB for future-proofing memory-intensive workflows.
- DDR5 efficiency improvements
- Expandable memory architecture
- Low-latency performance
Immersive Visual Experience
The 16" WUXGA IPS display offers 1920x1200 resolution with anti-glare coating and 300 cd/m² brightness, delivering clear, vibrant visuals for content creation, media consumption, and extended work sessions.
- IPS wide viewing angles
- Anti-glare screen protection
- Vivid color reproduction
Enterprise-Grade Connectivity
Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports provide 40Gbps data transfer, DisplayPort 1.4 video output, and power delivery capabilities, while Wi-Fi 7 ensures future-ready wireless performance for high-bandwidth applications.
- Thunderbolt 4 versatility
- Wi-Fi 7 compatibility
- USB-C with 10Gbps signaling
Deployment / Use Cases
The EliteBook 8 G1i is engineered for professional environments where AI capabilities, system reliability, and mobile productivity converge. Its balanced specifications and premium build quality make it suitable for business executives, technical professionals, and creative users who require dependable performance throughout the workday.
In corporate settings, this notebook supports secure remote work with Windows 11 Pro security features, biometric authentication, and enterprise management capabilities. The AI-accelerated processor enhances video conferencing experiences with background blur, noise cancellation, and gaze correction features. For technical users, the expandable memory and fast storage accommodate development environments, data analysis tools, and virtualization workloads.
Business Productivity Platform
Windows 11 Pro with English localization provides a familiar, secure environment for office applications, collaboration tools, and business software, while the backlit English keyboard ensures comfortable typing in various lighting conditions.
Mobile Professional Workstation
At 3.73 pounds with a slim 0.67-inch profile, this notebook offers portability without compromising performance, making it ideal for professionals who work across multiple locations while requiring consistent computing power.
Localization and Operating System
This EliteBook 8 G1i comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro English edition, providing a complete business operating system with enhanced security features, management capabilities, and productivity tools. The English language interface and localization ensure compatibility with regional software requirements and user preferences.
Keyboard localization is English with backlight functionality, offering comfortable typing in low-light environments. The keyboard layout follows standard English conventions with full-size keys and dedicated function row, supporting efficient workflow execution for English-speaking users across business and technical applications.
Relevant product facts for this section include AI-powered: Yes, Processor Manufacturer: Intel, Processor Type: Core Ultra 7, Processor Model: 255U. When those details are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it connects, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
Crafted in Glacier Silver with professional aesthetics, the EliteBook 8 G1i features dimensions of 14.15 inches wide by 9.88 inches deep by 0.67 inches high, creating a balanced footprint for workspace efficiency. The 3.73-pound weight contributes to excellent portability for mobile professionals while maintaining structural integrity for daily use.
The chassis design incorporates durable materials and thoughtful engineering, with attention to thermal management for sustained performance. The anti-glare display coating reduces reflections in brightly lit environments, while the overall form factor supports comfortable use on desks, in meetings, or during travel.
- Width
- 14.15" (359.40 mm)
- Depth
- 9.88" (251 mm)
- Height
- 0.67" (17 mm)
- Weight
- 8.32 oz (235.87 g)
Highlights
- AI-powered Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor with integrated NPU
- 16" WUXGA IPS display with 1920x1200 resolution and anti-glare screen
- 16GB DDR5 RAM expandable to 64GB for demanding multitasking
- 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD for fast boot times and application loading
- Windows 11 Pro with English OS and keyboard localization
- Glacier Silver color with premium, portable design at 3.73 lb
- Thunderbolt 4 ports and Wi-Fi 7 for high-speed connectivity
- Built-in 5MP webcam, infrared camera, and fingerprint reader
- Backlit English keyboard for comfortable typing in any lighting
- 65W Type C power adapter included for convenient charging
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C2NM0UT#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | EliteBook 8 G1i |
| Product Name | EliteBook 8 G1i 16 inch Notebook AI PC Wolf Pro Security Edition |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor Model | 255U |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.20 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dodeca-core (12 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 14 |
| 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 |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCIe NVMe |
| 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 | 62.5% sRGB |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Battery Weight | 8.32 oz (235.87 g) |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Silver |
| Product Color | Glacier Silver |
| Height | 0.67" (17 mm) |
| Width | 14.15" (359.40 mm) |
| Depth | 9.88" (251 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.73 lb (1690 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | EliteBook 8 G1i 16 inch Notebook AI PC Wolf Pro Security Edition Power Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Application/Usage | Premium Computing |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| Windows Hello Compatible | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
What AI capabilities does the Intel Core Ultra 7 processor provide?
The Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor includes an integrated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) that accelerates AI workloads independently from the CPU and GPU. This enables efficient execution of AI-enhanced applications such as video conferencing with background effects, voice recognition, image processing, and machine learning tasks while optimizing power consumption and system responsiveness.
Can the memory be upgraded on this EliteBook 8 G1i notebook?
Yes, this notebook features two DDR5 SODIMM memory slots with one 16GB module pre-installed, leaving one free slot available for expansion. The system supports up to 64GB total memory, allowing users to add another 16GB or 32GB module to reach 32GB or 48GB configurations, or replace the existing module with higher-capacity options to maximize performance for memory-intensive applications.
What display features does the 16" WUXGA screen offer?
The 16-inch display utilizes WUXGA resolution (1920x1200) with IPS panel technology for wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction. It delivers 300 cd/m² brightness with anti-glare coating to reduce reflections, along with 62.5% sRGB color gamut coverage. The 16:10 aspect ratio provides additional vertical screen space compared to traditional 16:9 displays, enhancing productivity for document editing and web browsing.
What connectivity options are available on this laptop?
Connectivity includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports supporting 40Gbps data transfer, DisplayPort 1.4 video output, and power delivery; one USB-C 10Gbps port with USB Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4; HDMI output; and Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) wireless networking with Bluetooth. These ports enable high-speed peripheral connections, external display setups up to 8K resolution, and future-ready wireless performance for bandwidth-intensive applications.
What security features are built into this EliteBook?
Security features include a 5MP webcam with privacy shutter, infrared camera for Windows Hello facial recognition, fingerprint reader for biometric authentication, and Windows 11 Pro with enhanced security controls. The notebook also supports TPM 2.0 for hardware-based encryption and includes HP Wolf Pro Security Edition protections for comprehensive threat defense in business environments.
How portable is this 16" notebook for daily use?
Weighing 3.73 pounds (1690 grams) with dimensions of 14.15 x 9.88 x 0.67 inches, this notebook offers excellent portability for a 16-inch device. The slim profile and manageable weight make it suitable for daily commuting, business travel, and mobile work scenarios, while the 3-cell battery and 65W Type C power adapter support all-day productivity with convenient charging options.