This HP Laptop ELITEBOOK 8440P CORE i5 4GB/500HDD Continues in the same aesthetic tradition as other EliteBooks (such as last year’s 6930p).

the lid and palm rest are made of anodized aluminum, and the keyboard area is a matte black plastic

Keyboard and Touchpad

very smooth and fast in response

Display and Audio

Its matte display came in the 1366 x 768-pixel configuration; this resolution was more than sufficient, and colors were bright and sharp, but those who desire more pixels can opt for a 1600 x 900-resolution display. The lid of the 14-inch screen can dip back 180 degrees from the closed position; at 40 degrees from the vertical, images started to reverse. However, side-to-side viewing angles were excellent.

Business Features

HP Laptop ELITEBOOK 8440P CORE i5 4GB/500HDD metal lid on it is not just for looks; it also helps protect the notebook from the hazards of travel, being able to withstand up to 300 pounds of pressure. Also, a spill-resistant keyboard with drains keeps small amounts of liquid from damaging the system

Ports and Webcam

On the right side  is a DVD drive, Ethernet, modem, and a combo eSATA/USB 2.0 port that can provide juice to USB-powered devices even when the system is off.  the left are three more USB ports, FireWire, headphone and mic, and an ExpressCard/54 slot. On the front edge is an SD Card reader, and on the back is VGA and DisplayPort connections for outputting video to a larger screen.

Performance

fitted with a 2.4-GHz Intel Core i5-520M processor, 4GB of RAM – 500GB hard drive, the 8440p passes all the necessary test. Its a powerful laptop that would  be definitely recommended