Editors Liked
- Solid build
- Good security features
- AMD CPU delivers a better boost performance
- Stays always cool and usually silent
Editors Didn't Like
- Display lacks brightness
- CPU & GPU are throttled a lot in some cases
- SSD slow for a PCIe-NVMe-SSD
HP EliteBook 745
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By TrustedReviews
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The HP EliteBook 745 G5 comes with all the trimmings you'd expect from a modern business laptop, but if its overt focus on security above all else means it makes a few too many compromises for more casual, personal use.
By Expert Reviews
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The AMD version of the 745 has enough power and battery life for most needs, but there's no X...
By TechRadar
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The EliteBook 745 G5 is a classy laptop with many good features, but it's undermined by some less wonderful aspects, mostly pertaining to power requirements.Using the Ryzen APU was a good strategic move, as it offers much better graphical performance...
By zdnet.com
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The HP EliteBook 745 G5 has some impressive features, including a solid build and a good array of ports. The keyboard is comfortable to use, although the cut-out for the pointing stick is oversized and makes typing with the G, H and B keys awkward....
By IT PRO
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The EliteBook 745 G5 is a tale of two laptops: one, a beautifully-made professional notebook with lots of tools for keeping your data safe, the other a disappointing misstep with a budget-tier screen. The strengths just about outweigh the weaknesses...
By NotebookCheck
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Very good disappointment. AMD Ryzen, mostly known for offering CPUs for consumer products, now want to compete with Intel in the business market. The EliteBook 745 G5, based on the very good EliteBook 840 G5, seems to fit the bill - at least on paper....
By notebooks-und-mobiles.de
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Das HP EliteBook 745 G5 schafft es das bereits sehr gute Ergebnis des HP EliteBook 755 G5 im Detail nochmals zu verbessern. Dazu gehören die etwas höhere Rechenleistung, das nun fast perfekt farbtreue Display und die aufgrund des kleineren Formfaktors...
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