HP EliteBook 860 G9

The HP EliteBook 860 G9 (16-inch) is a premium business laptop designed for hybrid work, featuring a 16:10 display ratio, 12th Gen Intel Core processors, and enhanced conferencing tools. It serves as a modern successor to the EliteBook 800 series, aiming to boost productivity with DDR5 memory and lightweight portability. 

Key Features and Specifications

• Processor: 12th Gen Intel Core i5 or i7 (up to i7-1280P or i7-1265U).
• Display: 16-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS display, often with a 16:10 aspect ratio to increase vertical workspace. Options include touchscreens and 400-nit panels.
• Memory: Up to 64GB DDR5-4800 RAM (2 SODIMM slots).
• Storage: Up to 2TB PCIe Gen4 SSD.
• Graphics: Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics.
• Camera: 5MP camera with IR for facial recognition and optional privacy shutter.
• Battery: 3-cell 51Wh or 6-cell 76Wh Li-ion, with reported battery life up to 19 hours depending on configuration.
• Weight: Starting at 3.87 lb (1.76 kg). 

Performance and Design

• Hybrid Work Optimization: Includes HP Presence, a suite of tools for improved conferencing, including AI noise reduction and auto-tracking cameras.
• Build: Aluminium chassis with a 16:10 screen, reducing the need to scroll.
• Keyboard: Full-sized, backlit, and spill-resistant with a dedicated numeric keypad. 

Connectivity and Security

• Ports: USB 3.2 Gen 1, Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.0, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
• Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth, and optional 5G or 4G LTE cellular connectivity.
• Security: HP Wolf Security for Business, fingerprint reader, and IR camera for Windows Hello.