Choose IdeaPad Slim 3 if you need:
- Processor Model at Ryzen 5 (vs Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models IdeaPad Slim 3 and Elitebook 1040 within the same category.
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | IdeaPad Slim 3 | Elitebook 1040 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | Lenovo | HP |
| Product Family | IdeaPad | EliteBook |
| Model | IdeaPad Slim 3 | Elitebook 1040 |
| Launch Year | 2025 year | 2017 year |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Laptop Category | Budget | Premium / Ultraportable |
| Operating System | — | Windows 10 |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Processor Family | AMD Ryzen 5 | Intel Core i7 |
| Processor Model | Ryzen 5 | Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz |
| Processor Generation | — | 7th Gen |
| CPU Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| CPU Process Node | — | 14 nm |
| CPU Cores | — | 2 cores |
| Efficiency Cores | — | 0 cores |
| CPU Threads | — | 4 threads |
| CPU Base Clock | — | 2.7 GHz |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | — | 3.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 4 MB |
| Processor Base Power | — | 15 W |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| GPU Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| GPU Model | — | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
| VRAM Capacity | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared system memory | Shared system memory |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | — | 14 inch |
| Display Resolution | — | 1920 x 1080 |
| Resolution Class | — | FHD |
| Display Technology | — | IPS LCD |
| Panel Type | — | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB4 Port Count | — | 0 ports |
| Dimensions & Build | ||
| Weight | — | 1.36 kg |
IdeaPad Slim 3 and Elitebook 1040 share specifications such as Installed Memory (8 GB), Storage Capacity (256 GB), Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (64-bit).
The main differences: Processor Model (IdeaPad Slim 3: Ryzen 5, Elitebook 1040: Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz).
IdeaPad Slim 3 may suit users who need its differing values, while Elitebook 1040 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.