HP EliteBook 650 G9

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Date Published: 14 Jan 2025

Intel Core i7-1265U
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
512GB SSD
16GB RAM
1.74 kg (3.8 lbs)

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HP EliteBook 650 G9

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Specs

CPU
Intel Core i7-1265U

Display
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS

HDD/SSD
512GB SSD

M.2 Slot
1x 2280 M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 + 1x 2230 M.2 PCIe See photo

RAM
16GB RAM

OS
Windows 11 Home

Body Material
Aluminum

Dimensions
359.4 x 233.9 x 19.9 mm (14.15" x 9.21" x 0.78")

Weight
1.74 kg (3.8 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

2x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

1x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Sleep and Charge

1x USB Type-C
4.0, Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort

HDMI
2.0

Card Reader
Nano SIM

Ethernet LAN

Wi-Fi
802.11ax

Bluetooth
5.2

Audio jack
3.5mm Combo Jack

Features

Fingerprint reader

Web camera
HD / FHD / IR

Backlit keyboard

Microphone
Dual Array Microphones

Speakers
Dual Stereo Speakers

Security Lock slot
Kensington Lock

Portability

HP EliteBook 650 G9

14.15" x 9.21" x 0.78" Dimensions

1.74 kg (3.8 lbs) Weight

Average 15.6-inch laptop

2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) +17% Weight

Review

HP EliteBook 650 G9 in-depth review

HP's EliteBook brand is a far more recognizable business notebook among the high profile user. It is very reliable and feels really premium. Now, the EliteBook 650 G9, which we have with us today, is something that feels a bit in the gray zone.Ever since HP makes the business 600 series, it has been calling it a ProBook. However, in 2022, it transferred the model to the more premium EliteBook family. We are yet to see if the laptop belongs to the ProBook, or can really be considered as an EliteBook.Looking at the specs sheet, we get positive notes. You can find the machine with 15W or 28W Alder Lake processors. You can even configure it with a dedicated graphics card, which would be the NVIDIA GeForce MX570.According to HP, this laptop can still be found with a 768p TN display[...]

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Pros

Pretty affordable
Great upgradeability
Thunderbolt 4 connector + wide I/O
Optional fingerprint reader and IR face recognition
No PWM (LG LGD071E)
Quiet under extreme load
Optional LTE support

Cons

Only 51% sRGB coverage (LG LGD071E)
No SD card slot

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

The EliteBook 650 G9 is basically a fancy ProBook 450 G9. This makes it pretty good on upgradeability with two RAM slots and two storage ports.Check out all HP EliteBook 650 G9 prices and configurations in our Specs System, or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To open this notebook, you need to undo a total of 5 Phillips-head screws. Three of them are captive and will remain attached to the bottom panel. After that, take a plastic tool and pry the panel, starting around the hinge gaps.2. Remove the battery Our configuration is equipped with a 42.[...]