HP Elitebook 8560

Matt display with good rates ; Numerous security features ; High connectivity ; Great input devices ; Robust case ; Good performance ; Recovery DVD

Noise development in load ; No graphics switching ; Fairly high weight ; Poor battery life

HP treats the EliteBook to a vast amount of security features

Classy design; Powerful CPU; Alternative OS (QuickWeb); Spill-resistant keyboard; 2x USB 3.0 ports; Matt display

Price; Heavy in total (>3.2 kg)

QuickWeb; it should be on every laptop. Firstly it prolongs battery life, and secondly the interface is all you need to read emails, access contact details and be available via Skype when you are on the go

Great connectivity and ports ; Excellent performance

Lower detail modes required for 1080p game play ; Screen is small for 1080p

A record-setting WordlBench performance is backed up with excellent features, but the 15.6-inch display is small for its 1080p resolution.

Very strong performance ; Rugged good looks and durability ; Full HD display with rich color ; Comfortable keyboard ; Three-year warranty

Expensive ; Poor battery life

The HP EliteBook 8560w provides fantastic workstation performance and a gorgeous 1080p display in an attractive and durable package. However, we highly recommend a pre-configured model to our pricey configuration. Some may prefer the Lenovo ThinkPad...

Industrial-strength chassis and hinges ; Large, high-res display with effective anti-glare coating ; Potent processors and discrete Radeon HD graphics ; Comfortable keyboard and supersized glass trackpad ; Incredibly complete array of ports ;...

Not as light or thing as competitors ; Only four hours runtime with stock battery ; Matte display lacks “pop” of glossy screens

It's hard to do better than HP’s industrial-strength EliteBook 8560p for brute processing power, comfortable, hard-wearing controls and durability.

Durable, attractive design ; Decent battery life ; Good overall performance

Not the best graphics performance on the market ; No middle touchpad buttons ; No 1080p screen option

Again, if none of those quibbles stand out as major problems to you then the new EliteBook 8560p might be the best business notebook for your needs

Powerful Intel second-gen components. Extensive security and wireless feature set. Aluminum chassis. Glass touchpad. Bright, high-resolution widescreen. USB 3.0 and eSATA equipped

AMD graphics doesn't offer that big of a lift in graphics power. Less than 4 hours of battery life is mediocre these days

The HP EliteBook 8560p is a powerhouse business laptop, as its 15.6-inch widescreen and top of the line parts are there for powering through the most difficult tasks--and a modern look doesn't hurt either.

Intel Core i7-2630QM processor and ISV-certified AMD graphics. Business-rugged construction. Touchpad is large and luxurious. Multiple options for connecting external displays. HP packs a battery of tools to manage and protect your laptop

Pointing stick is stiff, lacks traction. Mediocre audio

The HP EliteBook 8560w is the go-to workstation laptop when you need performance and power to spare. It offers quad-core processing, ISV-certified graphics, and a laundry list of top-notch features.

The The $1,499 list price makes it highly competitive and, for a Windows environment, out and out seductive. It’s one of the best notebooks we,499 list price makes it highly competitive and, for a Windows environment, out and out seductive. It’s one of...