HP EliteBook 8 G1i AI | Intel Ultra 5 225U | 16 GB | 512 GB | 16″ WUXGA | Wi-Fi 7 & 5G | W11 Pro | 7stores.au

Overview — Big-Screen Mobility with AI Acceleration & Enterprise-Grade Security

The HP EliteBook 8 G1i AI turns any workspace into a high-performance command centre. Fuelled by Intel’s Core Ultra 5 225U (12 cores, 14 threads, up to 4.8 GHz) with an integrated Intel® AI Boost NPU and Intel® Arc™ graphics, this 16-inch notebook speeds through Microsoft 365 Copilot, real-time video noise-filtering and multitasking analytics while maintaining exceptional battery life.

A generous 16 GB DDR5-5600 memory kit (dual SODIMM) and rapid 512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD eliminate lag when juggling virtual machines, 4K media edits or multi-sheet financial models. The spacious 16″ WUXGA IPS display (1920 × 1200) delivers 11 % more vertical pixels than FHD, 300 nits brightness and 62.5 % sRGB fidelity—perfect for code, CAD or content creation.

Wrapped in sleek Glacier-Silver recycled aluminium and weighing from 1.69 kg, the chassis exceeds MIL-STD-810H durability yet proudly carries ENERGY STAR® & TCO sustainability seals. Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200, Bluetooth 5.4, optional 5G WWAN and twin Thunderbolt 4 ports make slow networks a thing of the past, while HP Wolf Security, Sure Start Gen 8 BIOS self-healing and HP Tamper Lock armour every layer of your data. Procure confidently through 7stores.au and leverage a 3/3/3 Next-Business-Day On-Site warranty that minimises downtime and total cost of ownership.

Why Buy — Five Competitive Advantages

AI-Accelerated Productivity – Intel® NPU handles generative-AI, language-model and noise-reduction tasks, freeing CPU/GPU cycles for heavy workloads.
16″ Touch-Ready Workspace – WUXGA multitouch panel enhances spreadsheet navigation, pinch-zoom and pen-enabled sketching on large diagrams.
Future-Proof I/O & Wireless – Dual Thunderbolt 4, extra USB-C 10 Gb/s, HDMI 2.1 plus Wi-Fi 7 & 5G readiness eliminate bottlenecks in hybrid offices.
Executive Collaboration Suite – 5 MP IR AI camera, Poly Studio stereo speakers and dual far-field mics provide broadcast-quality video meetings anywhere.
Sustainable & Secure Fleet Choice – 25 % PCR plastics, 80 % recycled metal and 100 % sustainably sourced packaging satisfy ESG mandates while HP Wolf Security slashes breach risk.

Deep-Dive Performance Narrative

The Core Ultra architecture’s tri-engine design routes scalar code to CPU cores, graphics to Intel Arc™ execution units and AI inference to the dedicated NPU—cutting system power draw by up to 40 % versus previous-gen chips. Partnered with a 62 Wh Long-Life battery and 65 W USB-C fast-charge (50 % in 30 minutes), the EliteBook keeps pace from Sydney boardrooms to red-eye flights without hunting for outlets.

A spill-resistant, back-lit HP Premium Keyboard (with numeric keypad) accelerates data entry; the glass clickpad supports multi-finger Windows 11 gestures for friction-free navigation. HP Manageability Integration Kit lets IT image, patch and audit fleets remotely, while tool-less bottom access speeds SSD or memory upgrades as business needs evolve. With fast national delivery and flexible finance from 7stores.au, upgrading your workforce has never been simpler.

Specifications

CPU: Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 225U (12 cores / 14 threads, 12 MB L3, up to 4.8 GHz)
AI / GPU: Intel® AI Boost NPU + Intel® Arc™ integrated graphics
Memory: 16 GB DDR5-5600 (2 × 8 GB, dual channel)
Storage: 512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
Display: 16″ WUXGA (1920 × 1200) IPS, Touch, 300 nits, 62.5 % sRGB, anti-glare
Camera / Audio: 5 MP IR AI webcam • Poly Studio stereo speakers • dual array mics
Wireless: Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200 (2 × 2) • Bluetooth 5.4 • optional 5G WWAN
Ports: 2 × Thunderbolt 4 • 1 × USB-C 10 Gb/s • 1 × USB-A 5 Gb/s (powered) • 1 × HDMI 2.1 • 1 × 3.5 mm combo
Security: TPM 2.0 • HP Wolf Security • Sure Start Gen 8 BIOS • HP Tamper Lock • IR Windows Hello
Battery / Power: 62 Wh Li-ion • 65 W USB-C fast-charge
Dimensions / Weight: 35.94 × 25.10 × 1.09–1.70 cm • from 1.69 kg (3.73 lb)
Eco Labels: ENERGY STAR®, EPEAT Gold, TCO Certified, low-halogen
Warranty: 3-Year Parts / Labour / On-Site (3/3/3) — upgradeable via HP Care Pack