HP Spectre 14 x360 B1GV9U8R#ABA: Premium 2-in-1 with Intel Core Ultra & OLED
The HP Spectre 14 x360 B1GV9U8R#ABA is a beautifully crafted device that redefines the convertible laptop experience. Its 360-degree hinge allows for seamless transitions between laptop, tablet, tent, and stand modes, adapting to various workflows and entertainment needs.
Revolutionary Performance with Intel Core Ultra: At its core, this Spectre model is powered by the Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 155H processor. This is part of Intel’s new Meteor Lake architecture, featuring a hybrid design with Performance-cores, Efficient-cores, and low-power E-cores, along with an integrated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for accelerating AI tasks. This processor delivers exceptional performance for demanding applications, multitasking, and AI-enhanced features, all while optimizing power efficiency.
Graphics are handled by the integrated Intel® Arc™ Graphics. This integrated GPU provides a significant leap in graphical performance compared to previous Intel integrated solutions, enabling smooth visuals for everyday computing, content creation tasks (like photo and video editing), and even light gaming.
Stunning OLED Display: One of the most striking features is its 14-inch diagonal 2.8K (2880 x 1800) OLED multitouch-enabled display. This panel delivers incredibly vibrant colors, true blacks, and exceptional contrast, making it perfect for media consumption, creative work, and general productivity. Key display attributes include:
- 48-120 Hz Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) for smooth scrolling and optimized battery life.
- 0.2 ms response time for virtually no ghosting.
- Anti-reflection Corning® Gorilla® Glass NBT™ for durability and reduced glare.
- SDR 400 nits brightness (HDR 500 nits peak).
- 100% DCI-P3 color gamut for professional-grade color accuracy.
- Eyesafe® Certified Display for reduced blue light emissions, minimizing eye strain.
- IMAX Enhanced certification, ensuring a premium audio and visual experience with compatible content.
Memory and Storage: The B1GV9U8R#ABA typically comes with 16GB of onboard LPDDR5x-7467 MHz RAM. This high-speed unified memory ensures excellent responsiveness and efficient multitasking. For storage, it’s equipped with a fast 512GB PCIe® Gen4 NVMe™ TLC M.2 SSD, providing ample space and rapid data access for your operating system, applications, and files. Some configurations might offer 512GB or 2TB SSDs.
Premium Features & Connectivity:
- HP Wide Vision 9MP IR camera: Offers exceptional video call quality with features like HP Presence, temporal noise reduction, and Windows Studio Effects (auto framing, background blur, eye contact), along with a physical privacy shutter.
- Audio by Poly Studio: Quad speakers tuned with DTS:X® Ultra and HP Audio Boost deliver rich, immersive sound.
- Haptic Touchpad: Provides precise and customizable tactile feedback.
- Backlit Keyboard: A full-size, comfortable keyboard with backlighting for typing in various lighting conditions.
- HP Rechargeable MPP2.0 Tilt Pen: Included for precise drawing, writing, and navigation on the touchscreen.
- Security: Integrated fingerprint reader and all-in-one keyboard for secure login and privacy.
- Ports:
- 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 with USB Type-C® 40Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort™ 2.1, HP Sleep and Charge)
- 1x USB Type-A 10Gbps signaling rate (HP Sleep and Charge)
- 1x Headphone/microphone combo jack
- Wireless: Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200 (2×2) and Bluetooth® 5.4 for cutting-edge wireless connectivity.
- Battery: 4-cell, 68 Wh Li-ion polymer battery, offering impressive battery life and supporting fast charging (approximately 50% in 45 minutes).
- Design: Crafted with sustainable materials, including recycled aluminum and ocean-bound plastics.
The HP Spectre 14 x360 B1GV9U8R#ABA is an ideal choice for professionals, creators, and anyone seeking a premium, versatile, and high-performing laptop with a truly exceptional display and advanced AI capabilities.
Key Specifications:
- Model Number: B1GV9U8R#ABA (Part of the 14-eu series)
- Release Date: January 2024
- Color: Often Nightfall Black or Slate Blue (specific to the B1GV9U8R#ABA SKU, but Spectre x360 14 comes in multiple colors)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 155H (up to 4.8 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 24 MB L3 cache, 16 cores, 22 threads, with Intel® AI Boost NPU)
- Graphics: Integrated Intel® Arc™ Graphics
- Display: 14-inch diagonal 2.8K (2880 x 1800) OLED, multitouch-enabled, 48-120 Hz VRR, 0.2 ms response, UWVA, edge-to-edge glass, anti-reflection Corning® Gorilla® Glass NBT™, 100% DCI-P3, HDR 500 nits, Eyesafe® Certified, IMAX Enhanced.
- Memory: 16GB LPDDR5x-7467 MHz RAM (onboard)
- Storage: 512GB PCIe® Gen4 NVMe™ TLC M.2 SSD
- Webcam: HP Wide Vision 9MP IR camera with camera shutter and AI features (Windows Studio Effects)
- Audio: DTS:X® Ultra, Quad speakers, HP Audio Boost, Poly Studio
- Ports: 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB-C), 1x USB Type-A 10Gbps, 1x Headphone/microphone combo
- Wireless: Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200 (2×2), Bluetooth® 5.4
- Battery: 4-cell, 68 Wh Li-ion polymer
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home
- Dimensions: 12.35 x 8.68 x 0.67 inches (31.37 x 22.04 x 1.69 cm)
- Weight: Approximately 3.19 lbs (1.44 kg