HP 250 G8, i5-1035G1

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Reviews for the HP 250 G8, i5-1035G1

[REVIEW] HP 250 G8 – thinner bezels and a smaller body but a familiar story overall
Source: Laptop Media
If you choose the TN variant, be ready for narrow viewing angles and poor contrast ratio. However, our profiles can definitely make your life easier. On the other hand, the strong advocates for the HP 250 G8 are its low price, relatively light construction, and good keyboard. Should you want to check all of the tests we did with this device, you can do so in our in-depth review. The link is in the video description below:
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 01/23/2022

HP 250 G8 - disassembly and upgrade options
Source: Laptop Media
Support, online available, Short, Date: 02/26/2021

HP 250 G8 review – thinner bezels and a smaller body but a familiar story overall
Source: Laptop Media
Despite the pretty rigid structure of the chassis, the plastic here feels cheap – both on the lid and on the body. As for the keyboard – it is somewhat of a win-lose situation because it is very comfortable for use, but at the same time, lacks a backlight, and generally feels inexpensive.
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 02/26/2021

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Intel UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU): Integrated graphics card in Intel Ice-Lake G1 SoCs based on the new Gen. 11 architecture with 32 of the 64 EUs (Execution Units / Shader Cluster). The clock rate depends on the processor model ranging from 300 MHz base to 1050 - 1100 MHz boost. The Ice-Lake chips are produced in the modern 10nm process at Intel produced.

Modern games should be playable with these graphics cards at low settings and resolutions. Casual gamers may be happy with these cards.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

i5-1035G1: A low-power, Ice Lake family processor (SoC) featuring 4 cores, 8 threads, 6 MB of L3 cache and the UHD G1 (32 EUs) iGPU. This Core i5 saw the light of day in H2 2019; it is designed for use in highly portable consumer laptops. The CPU cores run at 1.0 GHz to 3.6 GHz. The Sunny Cove microarchitecture that is in use here is notable for several improvements over Skylake including support for new technologies, new instruction sets and fast LPDDR4-3733 RAM. There is no PCIe 4 support here, however.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

15.60":

15-inch display variants are the standard and are used for more than half of all laptops.

The reason for the popularity of mid-sized displays is that this size is reasonably easy on the eyes, often allows high resolutions and thus offers rich details on the screen, yet does not consume too much power and the devices can still be reasonably compact - simply the standard compromise.

HP: Founded in 1939, the US company is a major server and printer manufacturer and one of the leading IT companies in the world. Until 2015, the company was called Hewlett-Packard Company. After a split, the computer division was renamed HP Inc.

In 2023, HP had an approximate market share of 22% of global PC sales, making it number 2 after Lenovo.

» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

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