HP is unveiling its latest laptop, the Star Book Pro 14 2024, which was scheduled to launch today at 13:30. However, a third-party e-commerce company has pre-listed the product on JD.com, revealing details of its specifications and price. The laptop, priced at 5799 yuan (~$817), can be purchased at a discount of 5499 yuan (~$775) with a store coupon.
The Star Book Pro 14 2024 has a sleek design, weighs 1.52 kg and is 17.5 mm thick. It is available in three colors: Night Blue, Slightly Smoked Pink and Moonlight Silver.
Technical characteristics
The slim and lightweight laptop features a 2.5K 120Hz matte IPS display with a 16:10 aspect ratio and 2560 x 1600 resolution, 300 nits brightness, and 100% sRGB color gamut.
Under the hood, the laptop is powered by a robust 14-core, 18-thread Core Ultra 5 125H chip, delivering a thermal design power (TDP) of 45W, a maximum turbo frequency of 4.5GHz, and an arc-core display. The device is equipped with three main AI engines (CPU+GPU+NPU) for enhanced capabilities, supporting fast local AI image generation and accelerated AI video processing. With 16GB of 7467MHz LPDDR5X memory and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, the laptop delivers smooth performance and ample storage capacity.
The Star Book Pro 14 2024 emphasizes privacy and security with a 5-megapixel camera with infrared face recognition and a camera protector. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3. The laptop is powered by a 68 Wh battery with 100Wh PD fast charging support. HP claims that 50% of the charge can be achieved in 30 minutes, providing up to 12.5 hours of battery life.
In terms of interfaces, the laptop offers a number of options including 1 Thunderbolt 4 interface, 1 USB-C 3.1 interface, 1 USB-A 3.1 interface, 1 HDMI 2.1 interface, 1 USB-A 3.0 interface, and 1 3.5mm audio interface. The HP also offers a 3-year service with purchase, providing continuous online support for remote diagnostics, ancillary operations, and other assistance.
