HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 Notebook PC is $98 cheaper; HYDROC-16 G2 has more storage (2 TB vs 1 TB).
| HYDROC-16 G2 | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 Notebook PC | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3,999 | $3,901 |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM | — | 64 GB |
| Storage | 2 TB | 1 TB NVMe |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 5090 · 32 GB | AMD Radeon 860M |
| NPU | — | 50 TOPS |
| Display | 16″ QHD | 16″ WUXGA |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight | 6.0 lb | 3.7 lb |
| Battery | 99 Wh | 77 Wh |
| Wi-Fi | — | 7 |
| Ports | 1×TB | 2×TB · 1×USB-C · 1×USB-A · HDMI · Audio |
| Rating | — | ★ 4.5 |
