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HP EliteBook 850 G2 15.6" HD i5-5300U 8GB 2TB NVMe laptop

SKU CH-3ZHP-K21B2

A 15.6 inch HD business laptop with an Intel Core i5-5300U processor, 8GB DDR3 memory and a new 2TB NVMe SSD

  • ColorSilver
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade ‍👉Check
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5 5th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i5-5300U
  • Turbo Frequency2.90 GHz
  • Number of CoresDual-core Processor
  • 6" HD display for clear daily viewing
  • Intel Core i5-5300U dual-core reaches 2.90 GHz turbo for responsive tasks
  • 8GB DDR3 memory handles multitasking with room to expand to 16 GB
  • New 2TB NVMe SSD gives fast boot and ample storage
  • Windows 10 Home 64-bit installed ready to use

EliteBook 850 G2 business laptop

The HP EliteBook 850 G2 is a 15.6 inch business laptop with an Intel Core i5-5300U dual-core processor running at 2.30 GHz and 8 GB of DDR3 memory. It suits professionals who need a reliable Windows 10 Home machine for office applications and web-based work. The 1366 x 768 HD non-touch display provides standard clarity for everyday tasks. Buyers who need a higher-resolution panel or dedicated graphics for creative workloads should look elsewhere.

Thermals and power in daily use

The 5th generation Core i5-5300U operates at a base frequency of 2.30 GHz and can reach a turbo frequency of 2.90 GHz during short bursts. Its low-power design helps keep heat output modest during typical document editing and browsing sessions. Fan noise remains subdued under light loads, rising only when sustained multi-core work pushes the processor toward its turbo limit. Battery life will vary with screen brightness and workload intensity.

Storage upgrade and memory headroom

A new 2 TB M.2 NVMe PCIe solid-state drive replaces the original storage, delivering fast boot times and ample space for large local file libraries. The laptop retains two memory slots with a maximum supported capacity of 16 GB, so an additional 8 GB module can be fitted if 8 GB proves restrictive. Windows 10 Home 64-bit is pre-installed, and the supplier notes a Windows 11 Pro upgrade path is available.

Highlights

  • 6" HD display for clear daily viewing
  • Intel Core i5-5300U dual-core reaches 2.90 GHz turbo for responsive tasks
  • 8GB DDR3 memory handles multitasking with room to expand to 16 GB
  • New 2TB NVMe SSD gives fast boot and ample storage
  • Windows 10 Home 64-bit installed ready to use

Specifications

BrandHP
SeriesEliteBook
ModelEliteBook 850 G2
ColorSilver
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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CPU TypeIntel Core i5 5th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i5-5300U
Turbo Frequency2.90 GHz
Number of CoresDual-core Processor
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeHD
Resolution1366 x 768
GPU/VPUIntel HD Graphics 5500
SSD2TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2TB SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe
Memory8GB
Memory Slot (Total)2
Max Memory Supported16 GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
AudioIntegrated Sound card
StyleUltrabook
TypeMainstream
Dimensions (W x D x H)9.98" x 14.78" x .84"
Weight4 - 4.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How do I install the 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD and which step do people get wrong?

The drive slots into the M.2 connector at a shallow angle and is secured with a single screw; the common mistake is tightening that screw before the drive is fully seated, which can bend the PCB.

What maintenance or replacement will the 8GB DDR3 memory need later?

The laptop has two slots and supports up to 16 GB, so you can add a matching 8 GB DDR3 module or replace both with a 16 GB kit when more capacity is required.

What limit appears first under sustained load with the Intel HD Graphics 5500?

The integrated GPU shares system memory and thermal budget with the i5-5300U, so extended 3D or video work hits thermal throttling before the graphics core itself saturates.

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