Description
Quick summary: The HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch is a professionally refurbished 14-inch premium business ultrabook with Intel Core i7 12th Gen (i7-1255U or i7-1265U) with 10 cores / 12 threads, up to 4.8 GHz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD and a 14″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16:10 IPS multi-touch display. Best for: professionals who want a near-current 12th Gen business laptop with touch for far less than new.
Overview
The HP EliteBook 840 G9 (2022) is a 14-inch premium business ultrabook from HP. This configuration pairs the Intel Core i7 12th Gen (i7-1255U or i7-1265U) with 16GB RAM and a 512GB SSD. Its 14″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16:10 IPS multi-touch screen and 1.36 kg weight make it easy to carry every day. Each unit is professionally refurbished – cleaned, fully tested and ready to use – so you get business-class build quality for far less than a new machine.
Key features
- Processor: Intel Core i7 12th Gen (i7-1255U or i7-1265U) – 10 (2P + 8E) cores / 12 threads, up to 4.8 GHz
- Memory: 16GB RAM – upgradeable
- Storage: 512GB SSD – fast boot and app loading
- Display: 14″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16:10 IPS multi-touch
- Portability: 1.36 kg, 51 Wh battery
- 12th Gen 10-core processor
- DDR5 memory
- Taller 16:10 touchscreen
HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch full specifications
Processor & graphics
| Processor | Intel Core i7-1255U / Intel Core i7-1265U (varies by unit) |
|---|---|
| Generation | 12th Gen (Alder Lake) |
| Cores / threads | 10 (2P + 8E) cores / 12 threads |
| Base clock speed | 1.7–1.8 GHz |
| Max turbo speed | 4.7–4.8 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Processor power (TDP) | 15 W |
| Integrated graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
Memory & storage
| Memory (RAM) | 16GB RAM |
|---|---|
| RAM upgrades | 2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots (upgradeable) |
| Storage | 512GB SSD |
| Storage interface | M.2 PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD |
Display
| Display | 14″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16:10 IPS multi-touch |
|---|---|
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Connectivity & ports
| Wireless | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 + Bluetooth 5.3 |
|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.0b, nano lock slot, 3.5 mm combo jack |
Camera, audio & input
| Webcam | 5MP or 720p webcam with privacy shutter |
|---|---|
| Keyboard | Backlit spill-resistant keyboard |
| Security | TPM 2.0, fingerprint reader, HP Sure Start |
Battery & power
| Battery | 51 Wh |
|---|---|
| Charger | 65W USB-C |
Design
| Weight | 1.36 kg |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 19.2 mm |
| Form factor | 14-inch premium business ultrabook |
Software, condition & warranty
| Condition | Professionally refurbished – cleaned, fully tested and ready to use |
|---|
How it compares
How the HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch stacks up against similar machines buyers in Kenya often compare it with (all available from Computer Accessories Kenya):
| Model | Processor | RAM / storage | Display | Weight | Stand-out feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch (this item) | Core i7 12th Gen | 16GB / 512GB SSD | 14″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16:10 IPS multi-touch | 1.36 kg | 12th Gen 10-core processor |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon | Core i7 11th Gen | 16GB DDR4 / 512GB SSD | 14″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16:10 IPS anti-glare | 1.13 kg | Carbon-fibre and magnesium chassis – just 1.13 kg |
| HP Spectre x360 14 Touch | Core i7-1255U | 16GB / 1TB SSD | 13.5″ 3:2 touch display (WUXGA+ 1920 x 1280 IPS or 3K2K OLED | 1.36 kg | Tall 3:2 screen – more document per screen |
Verdict: the HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch stands out for: 12th Gen 10-core processor. It is the right pick for professionals who want a near-current 12th Gen business laptop with touch for far less than new.
Who it’s for
- Microsoft Office, email and web browsing
- Zoom, Teams and Google Meet calls
- Online classes, research and assignments
What’s in the box
- HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch laptop
- Power adapter / charger
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch have and how fast is it?
This unit has the Intel Core i7-1255U (some units ship with the Intel Core i7-1265U), a 12th Gen (Alder Lake) chip with 10 (2P + 8E) cores and 12 threads. It boosts up to 4.8 GHz, with 12 MB of cache.
Can I upgrade the RAM or storage on the HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch?
Yes – 2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots (upgradeable). Storage uses M.2 PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD, so you can fit a larger SSD later.
Who is the HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch best for?
Professionals who want a near-current 12th Gen business laptop with touch for far less than new. It handles Office, browsing, video calls and online learning with ease; it is not designed for heavy gaming.
What condition is this refurbished laptop in?
It is professionally refurbished: cleaned, fully tested and ready to use, so you get a business-grade machine at a fraction of its original price.
Do you deliver in Nairobi and across Kenya?
Yes. Computer Accessories Kenya offers free delivery within Nairobi for orders of up to 5 items, and countrywide delivery to all counties from KSh 500 depending on location. Returns are accepted within 7 days.
Buy the HP EliteBook 840 G9 Touch in Kenya
Order online from Computer Accessories Kenya (computeraccessories.co.ke) and pay securely at checkout. We offer free delivery within Nairobi for orders of up to 5 items, countrywide delivery from KSh 500 depending on your county, and 7-day returns. Need help choosing? Contact our team before you order.









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