HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 Notebook PC Touch is $198 cheaper; Vector A18 HX Gaming Laptop has more RAM (64 GB vs 32 GB); Vector A18 HX Gaming Laptop has more storage (2 TB vs 512 GB).
| HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 Notebook PC Touch | Vector A18 HX Gaming Laptop | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3,301 | $3,499 |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX |
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB DDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB NVMe | 2 TB NVMe |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 840M | NVIDIA RTX 5080 Laptop · 16 GB |
| NPU | 50 TOPS | — |
| Display | 16″ WUXGA | 18″ QHD+ |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight | 3.7 lb | 7.9 lb |
| Battery | 77 Wh | 99.9 Wh |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 7 |
| Ethernet | — | 2.5 GbE |
| Ports | 2×TB · 1×USB-C · 1×USB-A · HDMI · Audio | 2×USB-C · HDMI · Audio |
| Rating | ★ 2.3 | — |
