HP EliteBook 1040 14 inch G11 Notebook PC

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  • 2024

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    Consumer Electronics

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Commissioned By:

HP Inc

Designed In:

United States of America

The HP Elite 1040 14 G11 series notebooks are designed for the enterprise space with an emphasis on sustainability, security and light weight. HP Elitex360 1040 is about balancing work and mobility. It’s large enough to be useful and light enough to be mobile.


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  • Enterprise computer needs have changed, due to work from home and hybrid work environments. The machine needs to be stylish, professional, powerful and light, and made with increased amounts of sustainable materials. We use recycled magnesium to achieve our weight goals and make it easier, thinner, and lighter for the user to carry.

  • The sleek Elite 1040 is designed to allow people to work from anywhere. Light: Made of magnesium, so you don’t get weighed down Thin: ultra-slim shell to take the office with you wherever you go. 16.9mm thin, down from previous years 19.9mm. Smaller in the bag: 5.95mm shorter, 1.7mm narrower Premium color, material and finishes * Pinnacle of manufacturing craftsmanship * First class touch points / KB, touchpad

  • Recycled Magnesium (90%) Bezel: Recycled plastic with Used Cooking Oil Display: Indium Keycaps: BL Recycled Plastic - CD/DVDs (50%) key scissors: Recycled Fishing Net - 30% speaker enclosure: Recycled plastic with Ocean-Bound Plastic (20%+30%) fan: Recycled plastic with Ocean-Bound Plastic (50% OBP) serviceability: screw less battery frame packaging: Outer box packaging and cushions made from sustainably sourced, certified, and recycled fibers. digital passport so users can be informed about sustainable content

  • * Best audio / video tuning HP has to offer * Best balance of system performance, efficiency, UX * Poly studio audio for conferencing * Higher density fan blades that spin at lower RPMs. This is a key component which allows 19dB quieter operation. * Machine learning engine predicts workload type to optimize for best acoustic experience with imperceivable performance difference * Advanced thermal design that is allows system to be both thinner, quieter, and more efficient * 2x the performance of previous gen 1040. Tuned 5MP sensor * Low light sensitivity * Backlight correction * Custom Color calibration Video AI * Camera auto frame