HP EliteBook 1040 G6 x360 Convertible 14″ FHD Touchscreen Intel Core i7-8665U 16 GB RAM 512 GB SSD – Windows 11 Pro

HP EliteBook 1040 G6 x360 Convertible 14″ FHD Touchscreen Intel Core i7-8665U 16 GB RAM 512 GB SSD – Windows 11 Pro

Introduction

The HP EliteBook x360 1040 G6 offers a fantastic balance of performance, portability, and durability – ideal for business professionals and frequent travelers. Its lightweight but robust aluminum build, flexible convertible form factor, enterprise-grade security, and long battery life make it a compelling all-rounder.

Specifications & Features

Processor & Graphics

• CPU: 8th Gen Intel Core i7‑8665U (quad‑core, base ~1.8–1.9 GHz, Turbo Boost up to ~4.8 GHz, 8 MB L3 cache)

• Graphics: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620

Memory & Storage

• RAM: 16 GB DDR4‑2666 MHz (soldered, non‑upgradable)

• Storage: 512 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD

Display

• Screen: 14″ FHD (1920 × 1080) IPS touchscreen, bonded with Corning Gorilla Glass 5; brightness ~400 nits; ~72% NTSC color gamut

• Privacy Option: Some configurations include an HP SureView privacy screen

Build & Form Factor

• Convertible Design: 360° hinge supports laptop, tablet, tent, and stand modes

• Chassis: Aluminum body with MIL‑STD‑810G durability

• Dimensions & Weight: Approx. 321 × 215 × 16.9 mm (12.7 × 8.5 × 0.67 in); around 1.3–1.35 kg (2.87–2.98 lb)

Ports & Connectivity

• USB & Video:

  • 2 × USB‑C (Thunderbolt 3, with DisplayPort & Power Delivery)

  • 2 × USB‑A 3.1 Gen 1 (one with charging)

  • 1 × HDMI (typically 1.4 or 2.0)

• Extras: Nano‑SIM slot (for optional 4G LTE), MicroSD or micro‑SIM in some variants

• Wireless: Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.0, optional WWAN/LTE

Camera, Audio & Input

• Webcam: FHD (1080p) or HD (720p) with IR camera and optional privacy shutter

• Audio: Bang & Olufsen-tuned speakers; multi-array microphones, noise cancellation for collaboration

• Keyboard & Touchpad: Backlit spill-resistant keyboard, Glass ClickPad with multi-touch support

Battery & Power

• Battery: 4-cell, ~56 Wh Li-ion battery; fast charging (50% in ~30 mins); battery life up to ~13–18 hours depending on use

• Charger: 65 W USB‑C adapter

Security & Management Features

• Security: Fingerprint reader, TPM 2.0, IR facial recognition, HP SureStart, DriveLock, BIOSphere Gen5, Sure Click, Secure Erase, and other enterprise-level protections

• Enterprise Tools: HP BIOS Config Utility, Client Security Suite, Manageability Integration Kit, JumpStart, ePrint, HP Noise Cancellation, Miracast support, and others

Operating System

• Ships with Windows 10 Pro, compatible with or upgrade-ready for Windows 11 Pro

Technical Information