HP EliteBook 8 G1i 16" WUXGA IR AI Business Notebook
Equip your high-performing teams with the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 16 inch AI PC, designed for global teams working in-office or remotely. This powerful business notebook features Intel Core Ultra processors with AI Boost, a stunning 16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) display, and advanced collaboration tools including an optional 5MP + IR camera for Windows Hello facial recognition. Built for professionals who demand performance, security, and sustainability in a premium package.
Key Features
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AI-Enhanced Performance: Intel Core Ultra processors with up to 48 TOPS NPU for advanced AI workloads and Microsoft Copilot integration
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Superior Display Options: 16" diagonal WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS display with up to 800 nits brightness, 100% sRGB color accuracy, and HP Eye Ease technology
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Advanced Security: Optional IR camera with Windows Hello support, HP Wolf Security for Business, and proximity sensor for automatic lock/unlock
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Premium Audio: Audio by Poly Studio with dual stereo speakers, discrete amplifiers, and integrated dual array microphones with AI Noise Reduction
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Comprehensive Connectivity: 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-C with Power Delivery, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6E/7, and optional 5G/LTE
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Sustainable Design: Made with 70% ocean-bound plastics in keyboard membrane, 50% post-consumer recycled plastic in keycaps, and 100% recyclable packaging
AI-Powered Productivity
Work smarter with Microsoft Copilot and HP AI Companion, which leverage the Intel AI Boost NPU to summarize documents, generate content, and provide relevant recommendations. The proximity sensor detects when you leave your PC and automatically locks it for security, then uses the IR camera and Windows Hello to verify your identity and unlock upon your return. Dynamic Voice Leveling automatically enhances microphone gain to optimize voice clarity within 3 meters, while AI Noise Reduction filters background noise even while wearing a mask.
Display Excellence
Choose from multiple 16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS display options including low-power 400-nit panels with 100% sRGB coverage, touch-enabled screens, or the premium 800-nit HP Sure View integrated privacy screen. For creative professionals, a 2.5K (2560 x 1600) 120Hz display with 100% Adobe RGB and DCI-P3 coverage is available. All displays feature anti-glare coating and HP Eye Ease technology to reduce eye strain during extended work sessions.
Enterprise-Grade Collaboration
Stay connected with Audio by Poly Studio featuring dual stereo speakers with discrete amplifiers and integrated dual array microphones. The optional 5MP + IR camera delivers crystal-clear video for conferencing, while Poly Camera Pro software enables advanced effects across all collaboration platforms. HP Smart Sense makes automatic adjustments to keep your system cool and quiet during calls and demanding workloads.
Connectivity & Expansion
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 with USB Type-C (40Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1, HP Sleep and Charge)
- 1x USB Type-C 10Gbps (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge)
- 1x HDMI 2.1
- 1x USB Type-A 5Gbps (powered)
- 1x Stereo headphone/microphone combo jack
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) or Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Bluetooth 5.3 or 5.4
- Optional 4G LTE or 5G WWAN
Built for Mobility
Starting at just 1.77 kg, the EliteBook 8 G1i is designed for professionals on the move. The compact chassis measures 359mm x 250mm x 11.55-15.50mm, making it easy to slip into a briefcase or backpack. Power through your workday with a choice of 62Whr battery options, enhanced by AI-driven battery optimization. HP Fast Charge recharges up to 50% in just 30 minutes when the system is off or in standby mode.
Security & Manageability
Protect your business with HP Wolf Security for Business, TPM 2.0 Embedded Security Chip (Common Criteria EAL4+ and FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified), HP Sure Start, HP Sure Click, HP Sure Recover, and HP Sure Admin. The optional Absolute Persistence Module provides theft recovery and data protection. IT teams benefit from comprehensive management tools including HP Connection Optimizer, HP MAC Address Manager, and compatibility with Intel vPro Technology.
What's in the Box
- HP EliteBook 8 G1i 16 inch Notebook AI PC
- HP 65W or 100W USB Type-C adapter (configuration dependent)
- Power cord
- Documentation
Full Specifications
Processor
| Processor Options |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H (up to 5.3 GHz, 24 MB L3 cache, 16 cores, 16 threads) Intel Core Ultra 7 255H (up to 5.1 GHz, 24 MB L3 cache, 16 cores, 16 threads) Intel Core Ultra 7 265U / 255U / 268V configurations available |
| Graphics |
Intel Arc Graphics or Intel Arc 140T GPU (integrated) |
| AI Acceleration |
Intel AI Boost NPU (up to 48 TOPS with select configurations) |
Display
| Screen Size |
16" (40.6 cm) diagonal |
| Resolution |
WUXGA (1920 x 1200) or 2.5K (2560 x 1600) |
| Panel Type |
IPS, anti-glare |
| Brightness |
300 nits, 400 nits, or 800 nits (model dependent) |
| Color Gamut |
62.5% sRGB, 100% sRGB, or 100% Adobe RGB + DCI-P3 (model dependent) |
| Refresh Rate |
60 Hz standard, 120 Hz on 2.5K model |
| Touch |
Optional touchscreen available |
| Privacy |
Optional HP Sure View 5 integrated privacy screen |
Memory & Storage
| RAM |
16 GB, 32 GB, or 64 GB DDR5 (configuration dependent) |
| Storage |
512 GB, 1 TB, or 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD |
Camera & Audio
| Camera |
Optional 5MP + IR camera with Windows Hello support |
| Camera Features |
Privacy shutter, proximity sensor, IR LEDs for facial recognition |
| Audio |
Audio by Poly Studio, dual stereo speakers with discrete amplifiers |
| Microphone |
Integrated dual array microphones with AI Noise Reduction and Dynamic Voice Leveling |
Connectivity
| Ports |
2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps) 1x USB-C 10Gbps 1x USB-A 5Gbps 1x HDMI 2.1 1x Combo audio jack |
| Wireless |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) or Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth 5.3 or 5.4 |
| WWAN |
Optional 4G LTE Advanced Pro or 5G |
Power
| Battery |
62 Whr lithium-ion polymer |
| Power Adapter |
HP 65W or 100W USB Type-C adapter (65W for batteries 56Whr or less, 100W for larger batteries) |
| Fast Charge |
Up to 50% in 30 minutes (system off or standby) |
Physical
| Dimensions |
359 mm (W) × 250 mm (D) × 11.55-15.50 mm (H) 14.13" (W) × 9.84" (D) × 0.45-0.61" (H) |
| Weight |
Starting at 1.77 kg (3.90 lbs) without power adapter |
| Color |
Glacier Silver |
| Keyboard |
Full-size backlit keyboard with numeric keypad and clickpad |
Operating System & Software
| Operating System |
Windows 11 Pro |
| AI Software |
Microsoft Copilot, HP AI Companion |
| Management |
HP Connection Optimizer, HP Hotkey Support, HP MAC Address Manager, HP Support Assistant, myHP, Poly Lens, Poly Camera Pro |
| Security |
HP Wolf Security for Business, TPM 2.0, HP Sure Start, HP Sure Click, HP Sure Recover, HP Sure Admin, HP BIOSphere Gen6 |
Sustainability
| Recycled Content |
70% ocean-bound plastics in keyboard membrane 50% post-consumer recycled plastic in keycaps |
| Packaging |
100% sustainably sourced and recyclable outer box |
Specifications are sourced from the official manufacturer product page and may be updated.