HP ProBook 450 G8
HP's mainstream 15.6-inch business laptop for the 11th Gen Intel Core (Tiger Lake) generation: a compact aluminium-topped chassis with soldered quad/dual-core U-series CPUs, two upgradeable DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM slots, an optional NVIDIA MX450 discrete GPU, and a full-size keyboard with numeric keypad.
Memory
- Slots
- 2 × DDR4 SO-DIMM, dual channel
- Speed
- DDR4-3200 (transfer rates up to 3200 MT/s)
- Max
- 32 GB (2 × 16 GB)
- Note
- Both slots are accessible/upgradeable by IT or self-maintainers only
Storage
- Slot
- One M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSD
- Optane
- 512 GB Intel PCIe NVMe QLC M.2 SSD with 32 GB Intel Optane memory H10
- TLC
- 128 GB up to 1 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD TLC
- Value
- 256 GB up to 512 GB PCIe NVMe Value M.2 SSD
- Card reader
- 1 microSD (supports SD, SDHC, SDXC)
Graphics
- Integrated
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics (i5/i7); Intel UHD Graphics (i3)
- Discrete
- NVIDIA GeForce MX450 (2 GB DDR5 dedicated)
- Supports
- HD Decode, DirectX 12, HDMI 1.4b; DisplayPort via USB-C up to 4K @ 60 Hz; HDCP 2.3
- Multi-display
- Up to three independent displays via HP USB-C Dock G4
Expansion
- M.2 storage
- 1 × M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe (primary SSD)
- WLAN
- Intel AX201 or Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560 CNVi module, or Realtek 802.11ac/ax card
- WWAN
- Intel XMM 7360 LTE-Advanced Cat 9; factory-configured option only
Networking
- WLAN
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (2x2) + Bluetooth 5, non-vPro; Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560 (2x2) + Bluetooth 5, non-vPro; Realtek 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2x2) + Bluetooth 5; Realtek Wi-Fi 6 RTL8852AE (2x2) + Bluetooth 5.2
- Ethernet
- Realtek 10/100/1000 GbE NIC (RJ-45)
- WWAN (optional)
- Intel XMM 7360 LTE-Advanced Cat 9
Power
- Adapters
- HP Smart 45 W or 65 W barrel; HP Smart 65 W EM barrel; HP Smart 45 W or 65 W USB-C
- Fast charge
- Up to 50% battery in 30 minutes with a 65 W or larger adapter, system off or in standby
Ports
- USB-C
- 1 × SuperSpeed USB Type-C 10 Gbps (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4)
- USB-A
- 3 × SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5 Gbps (1 with HP Sleep and Charge, 2 powered)
- Video
- 1 × HDMI 1.4b
- Networking
- 1 × RJ-45
- Audio
- 1 × headphone/microphone combo jack
- Card reader
- 1 × microSD (SD, SDHC, SDXC)
- Power
- 1 × AC power (barrel) connector
Display
- FHD IPS 250 nits
- 15.6" FHD (1920×1080), IPS, narrow bezel, anti-glare, 250 nits, 45% NTSC
- FHD low power
- 15.6" FHD (1920×1080), IPS, narrow bezel, anti-glare, 400 nits, low power, 100% sRGB
- FHD Sure View
- 15.6" FHD (1920×1080), IPS, narrow bezel, anti-glare, 1000 nits, 100% sRGB, HP Sure View Gen3 integrated privacy screen (optional)
- FHD touch
- 15.6" FHD (1920×1080), touch, narrow bezel, anti-glare, 250 nits, 45% NTSC
- HD
- 15.6" HD (1366×768), narrow bezel, anti-glare, 250 nits, 45% NTSC
- Camera
- 720p HD camera; IR camera (select models)
Battery
- Type
- HP Long Life 3-cell, 45 Wh Li-ion polymer
- Replaceable
- Internal; not customer-replaceable (serviceable under warranty)
- Rated life
- Up to 12 hours 30 minutes
Physical
- Dimensions (W×D×H)
- 359.4 × 233.9 × 19.9 mm (14.14 × 9.2 × 0.78 in)
- Weight
- From 1.74 kg (3.83 lb); varies by configuration
- Keyboard
- HP Premium Keyboard, spill-resistant, full-size with numeric keypad; optional backlight
- Pointing device
- Clickpad with multi-touch gesture support
- Audio
- Dual stereo speakers, dual-array microphone
- Durability
- 120,000-hour HP Total Test Process; MIL-STD 810H tested
- Security lock
- Supports chassis padlocks and cable lock devices
Management
- Security
- TPM 2.0 embedded security chip (Common Criteria EAL4+); HP DriveLock and Automatic DriveLock; HP Secure Erase; Preboot authentication; HP Sure Start Gen6; HP Sure Sense; HP Sure Click; HP Sure Run Gen3; HP Sure Admin; HP BIOSphere Gen5; HP Client Security Manager Gen7; Absolute persistence module; optional fingerprint sensor
- Tools
- HP Driver Packs; HP System Software Manager (SSM); HP BIOS Config Utility (BCU); HP Client Catalog; HP Manageability Integration Kit Gen3
- Warranty
- 1-year or 3-year limited warranty and 90-day software support, depending on country and SKU
- Ecolabels
- ENERGY STAR certified; EPEAT Gold registered (where applicable); Low halogen; TCO Certified
Operating systems
- Preloads
- Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Pro Education, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Home Single Language, Windows 11 Pro (Enterprise/Windows 10 Enterprise available via Volume Licensing), FreeDOS
- Earlier units
- Shipped with Windows 10 Pro/Home and a free Windows 11 upgrade
Processors
- Intel Core i3-1115G4
- Intel Core i5-1135G7
- Intel Core i5-1145G7
- Intel Core i7-1165G7
- Intel Core i7-1185G7