Review: HP EliteBook 745 G3

Review: HP EliteBook 745 G3

By Chuong Nguyen

Review: HP EliteBook 745 G3

Introduction and design

If you’ve ever been envious of the tech that executives carry, HP is hoping to cure some of your envy with the EliteBook G3 (starting at $749, £497, AU$1,040). The 14-inch EliteBook 745 G3 joins the 12-inch EliteBook 725 G3 and 15-inch EliteBook 755 G3 in HP’s mid-range 700 series. This range is inspired by the flagship EliteBook 1020 G1, retaining the metal build quality but without a premium price tag.

The EliteBook 745 G3 is part of HP’s strategy for offices to help recruit and retain talent. Millennial workers demand sleeker designs that are inspired by consumer products, while IT managers seek security and manageability. The EliteBook 745 G3 is designed to balance those competing needs in a compact, lightweight package.

EliteBook

The EliteBook 700 Series meets these workers’ needs by being the thinnest and lightest mainstream commercial notebook. As a 14-inch commercial laptop, the EliteBook 745 G3 competes against Lenovo’s ThinkPad T450s ($979, £650, AU$1,359) and Dell’s Latitude e7450 ($1,364, £906, AU$1,894).

Design

With a silver, aluminum clad body, HP shows that enterprise laptops don’t need to be black box. The silver metal construction gives the EliteBook 745 G3 a solid …read more

Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

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