HP EliteBook x360 1030 G2 - Intel Core i5 7th Gen, 13.3" Touchscreen, Convertible 2-in-1

HP EliteBook x360 1030 G2 – Intel Core i5 7th Gen, 13.3″ Touchscreen, Convertible 2-in-1

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Description

Overview:

The HP EliteBook x360 1030 G2 is a premium 2-in-1 convertible laptop designed for business professionals, students, and creatives who need a versatile, lightweight, and powerful device. With its 360-degree hinge, this laptop can switch between multiple modes, including laptop, tablet, tent, and presentation mode. It features a 13.3-inch Full HD touchscreen, a sleek aluminum chassis, and enterprise-grade security features, making it an ideal choice for business users on the go.

Key Specifications:

Processor: Intel Core i5-7200U

  • Generation: 7th Gen Intel Core i5
  • Cores / Threads: 2 Cores, 4 Threads
  • Base Clock Speed: 2.5 GHz
  • Max Turbo Boost: Up to 3.1 GHz
  • Cache: 3MB Smart Cache
  • Power Efficiency: Ultra-low power consumption, optimized for battery life.

Memory (RAM): 8GB DDR4

  • Type: DDR4-2133 MHz (Upgradeable)
  • Capacity: 8GB RAM (Supports up to 16GB)
  • Performance: Good for multitasking, office applications, and productivity tasks.

Storage: 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD

  • Type: Solid State Drive (SSD) – PCIe NVMe.
  • Speed: Faster than traditional SATA SSDs and significantly quicker than HDDs.
  • Capacity: 256GB (Upgradeable).

Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 620

  • GPU: Integrated Intel HD Graphics 620
  • Usage: Suitable for business applications, web browsing, video streaming, and light creative work.
  • External Display Support: Supports external monitors via HDMI and USB-C.

Display: 13.3-inch Full HD Touchscreen

  • Size: 13.3 inches
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
  • Panel Type: IPS (In-Plane Switching) – Offers wide viewing angles.
  • Touchscreen: Yes, with multi-touch support.
  • Brightness: 300 nits, suitable for indoor and some outdoor usage.
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Protection: Enhances durability and scratch resistance.

Convertible 2-in-1 Design & Build Quality:

  • 360-Degree Hinge: Switch between laptop, tablet, tent, and stand mode.
  • Premium Aluminum Chassis: Offers durability while maintaining a sleek and modern design.
  • Ultra-Slim & Lightweight: Weighs around 1.28 kg (2.83 lbs), making it highly portable.
  • Thin Bezels: Maximizes screen space for an immersive viewing experience.

Keyboard & Touchpad:

  • Backlit Keyboard: Great for working in low-light environments.
  • Spill-Resistant Design: Helps protect against accidental spills.
  • Multi-Gesture Precision Touchpad: Smooth, responsive, and supports Windows gestures.

Security Features:

  • Fingerprint Scanner: Secure, fast login via Windows Hello.
  • TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module): Ensures hardware-based encryption for sensitive data.
  • HP Sure Start Gen3: Self-healing BIOS to protect against firmware attacks.
  • HP Sure View (Optional Privacy Screen): Prevents visual hacking by reducing screen visibility from side angles.

Connectivity & Ports:

  • USB-C with Thunderbolt™ 3 – High-speed data transfer and external display support.
  • 2 x USB 3.1 Type-A – For connecting accessories.
  • HDMI 1.4 – Supports external monitors and projectors.
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack – For headphones and microphone.
  • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) & Bluetooth 4.2 – Fast and stable wireless connectivity.

Battery & Power:

  • Battery Life: Up to 10-12 hours on a single charge.
  • Fast Charging: 50% charge in around 30 minutes with HP Fast Charge.
  • Battery Type: 3-cell, 57 Wh Li-ion polymer.

Operating System & Software:

  • OS: Windows 10 Pro (Upgradeable to Windows 11)
  • HP Business Suite: Pre-installed security & productivity tools.

Who is it for?

✔ Business Professionals – A secure, premium, and ultra-portable 2-in-1 laptop.
✔ Students & Educators – Lightweight and convertible for flexible learning.
✔ Freelancers & Remote Workers – Ideal for meetings, presentations, and note-taking.
✔ Creatives & Designers – Touchscreen with stylus support for digital sketching and design.

Pros & Cons:

✅ Pros:

✔ Versatile 2-in-1 convertible design – Use as a laptop, tablet, or in tent mode.
✔ Premium and durable aluminum build.
✔ Touchscreen display with Gorilla Glass protection.
✔ Great battery life with fast charging.
✔ Excellent security features (Fingerprint scanner, TPM 2.0, BIOS protection).
✔ Very lightweight and portable.

❌ Cons:

✖ 7th Gen Intel Core i5 is outdated compared to newer processors.
✖ No dedicated GPU – Not suitable for high-end gaming or video editing.
✖ Limited upgradability – Max RAM capacity is 16GB.
✖ Lacks Wi-Fi 6 (Only supports Wi-Fi 5).

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