HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT vs Lenovo ThinkPad L15 Gen 1 20U30023US Laptop Comparison

HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT and Lenovo ThinkPad L15 Gen 1 20U30023US are both laptops with the same Panel Type (IPS), Refresh Rate (60 Hz) and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports (1). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+91%), better multithreading performance (+231%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT	Lenovo ThinkPad L15 Gen 1 20U30023US
Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $2,142.99 Out of Stock $2,677.16	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $1,071.46
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Brand HP	Brand Lenovo
Model B85MQUT#ABA	Model 20U30023US
Release Date 📅 March 2026	Release Date -
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-91%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (-231%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 256V	CPU Intel i5-10310U
CPU Cores 8	CPU Cores 4
CPU Clock Rate 2200 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 1700 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4800 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4400 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5x	Memory Type DDR4
Memory Configuration -	Memory Configuration 1 x 8 GB
GPU Intel Arc Graphics 140V	GPU Intel UHD Graphics
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 256 GB
SSD Type PCI Express 4.0	SSD Type -
Screen Size 14"	Screen Size 15.6"
Resolution 1920 x 1200	Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel Type IPS	Panel Type IPS
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution -	Front Camera Resolution HD
Dimensions 313.9 mm x 219.9 mm x 14.90 mm	Dimensions 366.5 mm x 250 mm x 21 mm
Operating System Windows 11 Pro	Operating System Windows 10 Pro
Weight 1.18 Kg	Weight 1.98 Kg
Battery Capacity 68 Wh	Battery Capacity 45 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1
Thunderbolt 4 Ports 2	Thunderbolt 4 Ports -
Ethernet Ports -	Ethernet Ports 1
Ethernet Speed -	Ethernet Speed 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports 1	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version 2.1	HDMI Version 1.4b
Fingerprint Reader -	Fingerprint Reader Yes
Wi-Fi Generation 7	Wi-Fi Generation 6
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit -

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT:

Hugely better single-core performance, around +91% (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +231% (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
4 more cores (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
8 GB more RAM
More Capacity (SSD +256 GB available)
Smaller screen size (-1.60")
Higher Screen Resolution (1920 x 1200 pixel)
Lighter weight (-0.80 Kg)
Higher battery capacity (+23 Wh)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+2 Ports Thunderbolt 4
Keyboard Backlit