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HP EliteBook 8440p (2010)

8440p · 8440w (workstation sibling) · 2010–2011 · laptop

Specifications

Cpu
Intel Core i5-520M / i5-540M / i7-620M through Core i7-620M and quad-core i7-720QM / i7-740QM (Arrandale and Clarksfield), Mobile Intel QM57 Express chipset
Ram
max: 8 GB DDR3-1333 (2x4 GB) · base: 2 GB DDR3-1333
Ports
USB 2.0 x3 · eSATA/USB 2.0 combo · FireWire · ExpressCard/54 · SD card reader · VGA · DisplayPort · RJ-45 Ethernet · Modem (RJ-11, optional) · Headphone/microphone combo · Docking connector (HP Docking Station/Port Replicator compatible)
Battery
6-cell Li-ion (about 55 Wh) standard, optional 8-cell or 9-cell (93 Wh) extended pack, both external and removable
Display
14" 1366x768 (matte) or optional 1600x900
Storage
base: 250 GB 7,200 rpm SATA HDD · options: 160 GB, 320 GB and 500 GB 7,200 rpm SATA HDD · 128 GB or 160 GB SSD · Modular bay accepts a DVD+/-RW drive or a second hard drive in place of the optical drive
Weight
2.36 kg
Os Support
latest: Windows 7; owners report Windows 10 running unofficially on the Core i5/i7 configurations, though HP never published Windows 10 drivers for this model · shipped: Windows 7 Professional (Windows XP Professional preinstall or downgrade rights also offered)
Release Price
From under $1,000 for the base configuration; well-equipped configurations reached $1,350 to $1,500+

Variants

Revisions
Intel HD Graphics (integrated)Base graphics configuration using the CPU's integrated Intel GMA HD.
NVIDIA NVS 3100M configurationDiscrete graphics option, NVIDIA NVS 3100M with 512 MB dedicated GDDR3.

Upgrade paths

RAM
8 GB DDR3-1333 (2x4 GB SO-DIMM) · Two SO-DIMM slots accessed from a bottom service door, standard EliteBook serviceability.
~$40
EASY
storage
2.5" SATA HDD or SSD, plus a second drive in the modular bay in place of the optical drive · Main bay is a straightforward bottom-panel swap; the modular bay is a well-documented spot for a second drive or an HP Ultra-Capacity/extended battery instead.
~$40-80
EASY
battery
8-cell or 9-cell (93 Wh) extended battery, plus an optional modular-bay battery · External, latch-release main battery, no tools required.
~$40-70
EASY
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