HP EliteBook 8740w

laptop 2010 17" dGPU โฑ ~5h โš–๏ธ 3.57 kg โš–๏ธ CPU-bound
USComp Score
7
out of 100
Fit for you
21/100
โœš Strong: fit_price โš  Weak: fit_reliability
M1 ยท Vague sense of need โ€” on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.

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Related resources

CPU
0
GPU
1
RAM max
16 GB
DDR3
Battery
48 Wh~
~5h
Price
$194
market
Age
16 years
2010
๐Ÿ“ Our review

HP EliteBook 8740w review

HP EliteBook 8740w โ€” from 2010, 3.57 kg, performance 5.

USComp Score
7
/100
Read full review

๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 7/100. Strongest suit โ€” Connectivity (100), weakest โ€” Value (0).

โœ“ Strengths

Connectivity (100)

โš  Weaknesses

Value (0)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

2010
$1,300
2011
$1,144
2012
$1,007
2013
$886
2014
$780
2015
$686
2016
$604
2017
$531
2018
$468
2019
$411
2020
$362
2021
$319
2022
$280
2023
$247
2024
$217
2025
$191
2026
$168
2027
$156
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$71/year (5%).

Full specifications

Brand
HP
Series
EliteBook 1xx/2xx (legacy portable)
Type
Business
Release year
2010โ‰ˆ
Screen size
17"
Resolution
1920x1200
Panel type
tn
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
Intel Core i5 540M
Graphics
Quadro fx 2800M 1GB
RAM (max)
16 GB DDR3
Weight
3.57 kg
Ports
10
Battery
48 Wh~

Performance metrics

Performance 5
Portability 8
Light office 17
Gaming 21
Creative 32
Energy efficiency 18
Connectivity 100
Value 0
Color accuracy โ€”
๐ŸŽฎ

No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Minecraft โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
10%
RAM
400%
Fortnite โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Valorant โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
267%
Elden Ring โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
133%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
Apex Legends โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
267%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
100%
Dota 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Starfield โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
1%
RAM
100%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
League of Legends โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
20%
RAM
800%
Sims 4 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
Helldivers 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
200%
Battlefield 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Far Cry 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Metro Exodus โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Overwatch โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
200%
Escape from Tarkov โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
God of War โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Death Stranding โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Control โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Doom Eternal โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
200%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
267%
Hitman 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
200%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
Borderlands 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
267%
Anno 1800 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
200%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
10%
RAM
267%
The Division 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
Gears Tactics โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
7%
RAM
200%
Hunt Showdown โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
267%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
200%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
267%
Days Gone โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
133%
Returnal โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
100%
Dying Light 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil Village โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
The Callisto Protocol โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Atomic Heart โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
Alan Wake 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
100%
Black Myth Wukong โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
100%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
100%
Diablo 4 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
200%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
200%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
200%
Dead Space Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
200%
Lies of P โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
Sons of the Forest โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
133%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
10%
RAM
400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
5%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
F1 24 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
2%
RAM
200%
Need for Speed Heat โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Civilization 6 โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
10%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ— Weak
CPU
0%
GPU
8%
RAM
200%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

4 models in the series.

2011
HP EliteBook 8560p
Score โ€”
$$140
2010
HP EliteBook 8440p
Score โ€”
$$100
2012
HP EliteBook 2570p
Score โ€”
$$130
2011
HP EliteBook 8560w
Score โ€”
$$184

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โ‰ˆ Similar class

Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

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$$174
Dell ยท 2011
Vostro 3555
$$137
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$$115
HP ยท 2012
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$$117

Configuration options

Available model options ยท 3 variants across 3 categories

โš™ Processors (1)
Intel Core i5 540M
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (1)
Quadro fx 2800M 1GB
โ€ข Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 5500