HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14" Non-Touch Display AI PC – Intel Ultra 7 265U, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Silver, Windows 11 Pro

HP EliteBook 8 G1i Next-Gen AI PC

SKU: CU9W0U8 | Condition: Manufacturer Renewed

Executive Summary

The HP EliteBook 8 G1i marks a leap in professional computing, pairing the Intel Core Ultra 7 265U with 32GB RAM and a 1TB SSD. This system is a dedicated AI PC, utilizing an integrated NPU with 12 TOPS to orchestrate complex background tasks and enhance collaborative tools. Encased in a glacier silver aluminum chassis, it delivers a high-throughput environment for elite-level multitasking.

Key Features

• Performance Architecture: Built on Intel’s Series 2 architecture, the Ultra 7 265U features 12 cores and a 5.3GHz boost frequency for instantaneous application responsiveness.
• Assurance: This is a genuine HP manufacturer-renewed product, restored to meet original factory performance standards and protected by a 1-year direct HP warranty.
• Durability: The industrial-grade aluminum chassis and spill-resistant backlit keyboard ensure a sturdy, resilient platform for the most demanding field-optimized schedules.
• AI Acceleration: Use the dedicated Intel AI Boost NPU to master AI-driven conferencing features and predictive insights while maintaining peak battery efficiency.
• Security: Features a professional-grade Fingerprint Reader and HP Wolf Pro Security integration to shield your data from modern digital threats.

Product Overview

Draped in a glacier silver aluminum finish, the HP EliteBook 8 G1i is designed for global teams that require travel-ready power without compromise. The 14-inch WUXGA display offers high-clarity visuals with an anti-glare coating that excels in diverse lighting conditions. Its thermally optimized design ensures the system remains cool-to-the-touch even when the 5.3GHz processor is driving data-heavy calculations or orchestrating multi-stream video conferences.

Performance Insights

This is a true AI PC, leveraging the latest Series 2 silicon to provide a 174-degree hinge for more flexible workspace interaction. Compared to legacy silicon, the EliteBook 8 G1i provides a fluid experience by offloading AI workloads—like presence detection and noise cancellation—to the NPU, leaving the CPU cores free for rapid-fire productivity.

Technical Specifications

• AI Engine: Intel AI Boost NPU (12 NPU TOPS)
• Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 265U (12 Cores, 14 Threads, up to 5.3GHz Max Turbo)
• RAM: 32GB DDR5 5600MHz (1x32GB)
• Storage: 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
• Display: 14.0" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS, Anti-Glare, 300 nits, Non-Touch Display
• Graphics: Intel Graphics
• Camera: 5MP IR AI Camera with Privacy Shutter
• Audio: Audio by Poly Studio; Dual Stereo Speakers with Discrete Amps
• Networking: Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201; Bluetooth 5.4; Gigabit NIC
• I/O Ports: 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps), 1x USB-C (10Gbps), 1x USB-A (5Gbps, Powered), 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x Audio Combo
• Input: Backlit Premium Keyboard; Clickpad; Fingerprint Reader
• Security: TPM 2.0; HP Wolf Pro Security; Kensington Lock Slot
• Power: 65W USB-C Slim AC Adapter
• Battery: HP Long Life 3-cell, 62 Wh Li-ion Polymer
• Physical: Glacier Silver Aluminum; Starting at 3.22 lbs
• Software: Windows 11 Pro 64-Bit
• Warranty: 1 Year HP Manufacturer Direct Warranty

Ideal User & Box Contents

Ideal For: Hybrid Workforce Leads, SEO Architects, and B2B Professionals seeking a feather-light AI-enabled workstation for rapid-fire deployment.

• HP EliteBook 8 G1i Laptop
• 65W USB-C Slim Power Adapter
• Original HP Factory-Sealed Box

Warranty & Support

This product includes a 1-year HP Manufacturer Direct Warranty covering parts and labor. HP Manufacturer Renewed status guarantees the unit has been tested to meet the same quality benchmarks as a new retail device.

Questions Buyers Ask

What is the G1i designation? The "i" signifies a Next-Gen AI PC model featuring the latest Series 2 Intel Ultra processors with dedicated NPU hardware.

Can I upgrade the RAM? Yes, this chassis includes two SO-DIMM slots, supporting up to 64GB of DDR5 memory for high-throughput workflows.

Does this include Wi-Fi 7? Yes, the 8 G1i is equipped with the Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201 card for the latest high-velocity wireless connectivity.

Is the display a touchscreen? This specific configuration features a vibrant WUXGA non-touch anti-glare display for maximum focus and glare reduction.

What is the condition of "Manufacturer Renewed"? It is a certified refurbished unit restored by HP to like-new condition, arriving in a factory-sealed box with an official warranty.