HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G2
laptop
2015
14"
iGPU
⏱ ~4h
⚖️ 1.51 kg
⚖️ slight imbalance
USComp Score
35
out of 100
Fit for you
48/100
✚ Strong: fit_price
⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
M2 · Refining requirements — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianRelated resources
CPU
29
GPU
46
iGPU
RAM max
16 GB
DDR3
Battery
42 Wh
~4h
Price
$184
market
Age
11 years
2015
📝
Our review
HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G2 review
HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G2 — from 2015, 1.51 kg, performance 34.
USComp Score
35
/100
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 35/100. Strongest suit — Gaming (71), weakest — Engineering CAD (18).
✓ Strengths
Gaming (71) · Portability (68)
⚠ Weaknesses
Engineering CAD (18)
💰 Price trend
2015
$1,300
2016
$1,144
2017
$1,007
2018
$886
2019
$780
2020
$686
2021
$604
2022
$531
2023
$468
2024
$411
2025
$362
2026
$319
2027
$280
📉 Loses ~$89/year (7%).
Full specifications
- Brand
- HP
- Series
- EliteBook Folio (legacy premium)
- Type
- Business
- Release year
- 2015
- Screen size
- 14"
- Resolution
- 1600x900
- Panel type
- tn
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 5300U , Intel Core i7 5600U , Intel Core i5 5200U , Intel Core i7 5500U
- RAM (max)
- 16 GB DDR3
- Weight
- 1.51 kg
- Ports
- 4
- Backlit keyboard
- ✓
- Webcam
- ✓
- TPM (security)
- ✓
- Battery
- 42 Wh
Performance metrics
Performance
34
Portability
68
Light office
33
Gaming
71
Creative
28
Energy efficiency
57
Connectivity
50
Value
55
Color accuracy
—
🎮
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
66%
RAM
200%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
917%
RAM
400%
Cyberpunk 2077
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
153%
RAM
200%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
294%
GPU
459%
RAM
400%
Fortnite
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
287%
RAM
200%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
196%
GPU
917%
RAM
400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✗ Weak
CPU
98%
GPU
183%
RAM
267%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
96%
RAM
133%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✗ Weak
CPU
98%
GPU
164%
RAM
200%
Apex Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
115%
RAM
267%
Hogwarts Legacy
✗ Weak
CPU
65%
GPU
153%
RAM
100%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
196%
GPU
917%
RAM
400%
Baldur's Gate 3
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
131%
RAM
200%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
42%
GPU
66%
RAM
100%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
131%
RAM
200%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
294%
GPU
917%
RAM
800%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
196%
GPU
917%
RAM
400%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
42%
GPU
71%
RAM
200%
Battlefield 5
✗ Weak
CPU
65%
GPU
153%
RAM
200%
Far Cry 5
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
208%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 4
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
255%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 5
✗ Weak
CPU
65%
GPU
131%
RAM
200%
Metro Exodus
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
148%
RAM
200%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
118%
GPU
917%
RAM
400%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
191%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
112%
RAM
200%
Escape from Tarkov
✗ Weak
CPU
98%
GPU
183%
RAM
200%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
134%
GPU
191%
RAM
200%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
134%
GPU
153%
RAM
200%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
118%
GPU
148%
RAM
200%
Control
✗ Weak
CPU
98%
GPU
153%
RAM
200%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
134%
GPU
229%
RAM
200%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
163%
GPU
229%
RAM
267%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
134%
GPU
229%
RAM
200%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
105%
GPU
183%
RAM
200%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
105%
GPU
191%
RAM
200%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
118%
GPU
164%
RAM
267%
Anno 1800
✗ Weak
CPU
98%
GPU
229%
RAM
200%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
245%
GPU
459%
RAM
267%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
134%
GPU
183%
RAM
200%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
118%
GPU
306%
RAM
200%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
105%
GPU
229%
RAM
267%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✗ Weak
CPU
98%
GPU
112%
RAM
200%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
134%
GPU
229%
RAM
267%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
134%
GPU
153%
RAM
200%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✗ Weak
CPU
70%
GPU
191%
RAM
133%
Returnal
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
115%
RAM
100%
Dying Light 2
✗ Weak
CPU
98%
GPU
112%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil Village
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
131%
RAM
200%
The Callisto Protocol
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
115%
RAM
200%
Atomic Heart
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
191%
RAM
200%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
70%
GPU
71%
RAM
100%
Black Myth Wukong
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
191%
RAM
100%
Ghost of Tsushima
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
191%
RAM
200%
The Last of Us Part 1
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
115%
RAM
100%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
134%
GPU
229%
RAM
200%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✗ Weak
CPU
98%
GPU
229%
RAM
200%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
83%
RAM
200%
Dead Space Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
112%
RAM
200%
Lies of P
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
191%
RAM
200%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
100%
RAM
133%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
196%
GPU
459%
RAM
400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
163%
GPU
229%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
229%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
191%
RAM
200%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
163%
GPU
112%
RAM
200%
Need for Speed Heat
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
131%
RAM
200%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
196%
GPU
459%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
163%
GPU
382%
RAM
200%
🔗 Same series
3 models in the series.
≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.
Configuration options
Available model options · 13 variants across 6 categories
🖥 Displays (2)
1600 x 900 (HD+)
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 5500
⚙ Processors (4)
Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5300U
Intel Core i7 (5th Gen) 5600U
Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5200U
Intel Core i7 (5th Gen) 5500U
🔲 Memory (2)
4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
🎮 Graphics (1)
Intel HD Graphics 5500
💾 Storage (3)
180 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
256 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
512 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s