HP's EliteBook x360 1030 G2 is "the world’s thinnest business convertible", with a sleek aluminum unibody design, the latest 7th-generation Intel Core processors, and a 360-degree hinged design for laptop/tablet functionality.
"With 360° of versatility across five modes, unmatched security, and up to 16 hours and 30 minutes of battery life, the thin and light HP EliteBook x360 1030 is the perfect PC for highly mobile professionals. Wherever business or pleasure takes you, set a new benchmark for work and fun."
The optional HP Active Pen provides "a natural inking experience" on the Gorilla Glass-covered 13.3-inch display, which is available with a resolution of up to 3840×2160 (UHD). As to power, HP claims that this new EliteBook lasts up to 16.5 hours on a single charge with its 3-cell, 57 Wh battery.
Specifications:
- Processor: Intel Core i7-7600U, Intel Core i5-7300U, Intel Core i5-7200U
- Graphics: Integrated Intel HD Graphics 620
- Maximum Memory: 16 GB DDR4-2133 SDRAM
- Internal Storage
- 128 GB M.2 SSD
- 256 GB up to 512 GB M.2 SATA TLC SSD
- 256 GB up to 512 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe TLC SSD
- 360 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
- Display Options
- 13.3" diagonal FHD UWVA ultra slim with Corning Gorilla Glass touch screen (1920 x 1080)
- 13.3" diagonal UHD UWVA ultra slim with Corning Gorilla Glass touch screen (3840 x 2160)
- HP Sure View integrated privacy screen 13.3" diagonal FHD UWVA eDP ultra slim with Corning Gorilla Glass touch screen (1920 x 1080)
- 13.3" diagonal FHD UWVA ultra slim with Corning Gorilla Glass touch screen (1920 x 1080);
- 13.3" diagonal UHD UWVA ultra slim with Corning Gorilla Glass touch screen (3840 x 2160)
- HP Sure View integrated privacy screen 13.3" diagonal FHD UWVA eDP ultra slim with Corning Gorilla Glass touch screen (1920 x 1080)
- Wireless Technologies
- HP lt4132 LTE/HSPA+ 4G Mobile Broadband; HP hs3210 WW HSPA+ Mobile Broadband; Intel 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2×2) and Bluetooth 4.2 Combo (non-vPro)
- Intel 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2×2) and Bluetooth 4.2 Combo; Intel 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2×2) and Bluetooth 4.2 Combo (vPro);
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2×2) Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2 Combo (vPro and non-vPro) (Compatible with Miracast-certified devices.)
- Communications
- NFC (optional)
- Expansion Slots
- 1 microSD
- Ports and Connectors
- 1 USB Type-C with Thunderbolt; 2 USB 3.1 (1 charging); 1 HDMI 1.4; 1 external micro SIM; 1 AC power connector; 1 headphone / microphone combo (base)
- Input Device
- Spill-resistant backlit keyboard with drain and DuraKeys
- Clickpad with image sensor and glass surface, multi-touch gestures enabled, taps enabled as default
- Touch Fingerprint Sensor for fingerprint authentication with Windows Hello
- Camera: 720p HD webcam, IR camera for face authentication with Windows Hello
- Security Management
- HP BIOSphere; HP SureStart; HP Secure Erase; Preboot Authentication; Security lock slot; HP Client Security; HP Security Manager; HP Password Manager; Absolute Persistence Module; TPM 1.2/2.0; Microsoft Defender; HP Spare Key; HP Device Access Manager
- Power
- HP Long Life 3-cell, 57 Wh Li-ion
- Up to 16 hours and 30 minutes
- Battery is internal and not replaceable by customer. Serviceable by warranty.
- Operating System
- Windows 10 Pro 64 – HP recommends Windows 10 Pro.
- Windows 10 Home 64
- Windows 10 Pro 64 (National Academic only)
- Dimensions: 12.48 x 8.6 x 0.59 in / 31.69 x 21.85 x 1.49 cm
- Weight: Starting at 2.82 lb / 1.28 kg
At less than 3 lbs and a hair under 15 mm thick, the EliteBook x360 is a very attractive business convertible option, though pricing and availability were absent from the press release.
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