
Overall Score
Across 5 dimensions
Processor
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
GPU
AMD Radeon 780M
Memory
16GB DDR5 @ 5600MT/s
Storage
512GB NVMe SSD
Display
14″ OLED 2880×1800 120Hz
Weight
1.5 kg
Battery
83Wh · 14hr
WiFi
WiFi 6E
The HP Pavilion Plus 14 (AMD) is a capable option in the mid-range segment, launched in 2024. This laptop prioritizes mobility without sacrificing performance. With an overall GadgetDisc score of 74, it holds its own in a crowded market.
The AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS with 8 cores boosting up to 5.1 GHz brings AMD's efficient multi-core architecture to this machine. Integrated graphics cover everyday tasks and light creative work, though dedicated gaming is limited. Professional workloads like video editing, 3D rendering, and large dataset processing are well within reach of this configuration.
The 14-inch OLED display is a highlight of this laptop, offering 2880×1800 resolution at 120Hz, with deep blacks, vivid colors, and excellent contrast that makes content come alive. Additional features include touch input, adding versatility for creative and interactive use.
16GB DDR5 at 5600 MT/s of RAM is the modern sweet spot — sufficient for most users including developers, creators, and power users. 512GB of NVMe SSD storage covers the basics, though power users may want to supplement with external drives.
At 1.5kg (3.3 lbs), this laptop is impressively light and measures 17.9mm thin. Battery life offers strong all-day endurance (~14hr) backed by a 83Wh cell, keeping you unplugged through long workdays.
Port selection includes 2× USB-C, 1× USB-A, HDMI 2.0, SD card reader, covering most professional and everyday connection needs. Wireless is handled by Wi-Fi 6E for fast, low-latency wireless and Bluetooth 5.3.
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Verdict
The HP Pavilion Plus 14 (AMD) is a solid choice that hits most of the right marks, though it won't top every benchmark in its class. At its price point, it represents class-leading value for money.
Best for: Frequent travellers and remote workers who prioritize lightweight design and all-day battery life.
Every hardware detail — CPU, GPU, display, memory, connectivity and more.
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