Weighing in at just under 6 pounds sans power brick, the new HP ProBook 4520s feels solid and sturdy enough to bear the brunt of your daily commute. Improving on the plastic chassis from last year's 4510s series, HP doesn't aim this business laptop at the netbook crowd; with a 15.6-inch high-definition matte screen and a brushed aluminum exterior, the hefty device targets professionals who want a notebook with the power to handle marathon spreadsheet sessions as well as the occasional Blu-ray break on a long business trip.

HP's EliteBook range offers feature-rich mobile computing for business users who require more performance and a tougher build than your run-of-the-mill notebook. There are plenty of models, ranging from ultraportables to mobile workstations. ...

The HP Elitebook 8540p is intended for those users who have high standards for the quality, sturdiness, and reliability of their notebook, but do not necessarily need very high performance. Due to this, the 8540p will not come with a high-end Intel quad-core processor and the Nvidia Quadro or the ATI Fire Pro graphics cards. Even the full HD display, which we are familiar with from the HP8540w model, is not available for this series. However, the user has to make no compromises when it comes to the matter of guarantee period, the quality of the case and the ports available on the laptop. ...

Der goldene Mittelweg? Das HP Elitebook 8540p positioniert sich nicht nur preislich, sondern auch leistungsmäßig zwischen HP Probook 6540b und HP Elitebook 8540w. Wie gut sich das Profibook im Vergleich schlägt, lesen Sie in folgendem Test.