Framework
Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB
Ryzen 7 7840U · 16GB · 2024
83
/ 100
From $1,399
VS
HP
HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB
Core Ultra 7 · 64GB · 2024
83
/ 100
From $2,399
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB lands at 83 and HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB at 83. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB if…
- ✓Current-gen silicon
- ✓Competitive spec-for-dollar
- ✓Manufacturer warranty
Pick HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB if…
- ✓Current-gen silicon
- ✓Competitive spec-for-dollar
- ✓Manufacturer warranty
Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB 83
vs 83 HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB
Score breakdown
Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB
83 cpu 83
gpu 78
display 86
battery 73
portability 92
HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB
83 cpu 83
gpu 78
display 86
battery 73
portability 92
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB | HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Ryzen 7 7840U | Core Ultra 7 |
| RAM | 16GB | ▲ 64GB |
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB
Pros
- +Current-gen silicon
- +Competitive spec-for-dollar
- +Manufacturer warranty
Cons
- −Battery varies by config
- −Some SKUs heavy
- −RAM often soldered
HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB
Pros
- +Current-gen silicon
- +Competitive spec-for-dollar
- +Manufacturer warranty
Cons
- −Battery varies by config
- −Some SKUs heavy
- −RAM often soldered
FAQ: Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB vs HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB
Which is better, Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB or HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB? +
Both score 83 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB worth the price? +
At $1,399, Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB delivers a Specdex score of 83 — strongest in portability.
Is HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB worth the price? +
At $2,399, HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB delivers a Specdex score of 83 — strongest in portability.
Does Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen) · 16GB or HP EliteBook 840 G11 · 64GB last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.