Helix WorkPlex 1170N vs HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT Laptop Comparison

Helix WorkPlex 1170N and HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT are both laptops with the same RAM Size (16 GB), Refresh Rate (60 Hz) and Thunderbolt 4 Ports (2). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+618%), better multithreading performance (+777%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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Helix WorkPlex 1170N	HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $898.00 Out of Stock + $6.99 Shipping $1,166.99	Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $2,142.99 Out of Stock $2,257.25
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Brand HELIX	Brand HP
Model BBC710ECU7B01	Model B85MQUT#ABA
Release Date 📅 October 2021	Release Date 📅 March 2026
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-618%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-777%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel i7-1165G7	CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
CPU Cores 4	CPU Cores 8
CPU Clock Rate 2800 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2200 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4700 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4800 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 16 GB
Memory Type -	Memory Type LPDDR5x
GPU -	GPU Intel Arc Graphics 140V
SSD Capacity -	SSD Capacity 512 GB
SSD Type -	SSD Type PCI Express 4.0
Screen Size 15.6"	Screen Size 14"
Resolution -	Resolution 1920 x 1200
Panel Type -	Panel Type IPS
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Front Camera -	Front Camera Yes
Dimensions 355 mm x 230 mm x 14.9 mm	Dimensions 313.9 mm x 219.9 mm x 14.90 mm
Operating System -	Operating System Windows 11 Pro
Weight -	Weight 1.18 Kg
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity 68 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1
Thunderbolt 4 Ports 2	Thunderbolt 4 Ports 2
HDMI Ports -	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version -	HDMI Version 2.1
Wi-Fi Generation -	Wi-Fi Generation 7
Keyboard Backlit -	Keyboard Backlit Yes

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Helix WorkPlex 1170N:

58% cheaper, you can save $1,244.99
Bigger screen size (+1.60")

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Reasons to buy the HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT:

Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
Monstrously better single-core performance, around +618% (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +777% (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
4 more cores (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Smaller screen size (-1.60")
+1 HDMI
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
Keyboard Backlit