HP EliteBook 850 G5
Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working.
It takes DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
- Slots
- 2 SO-DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR4-2400 260-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 32 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 32 GB maximum
- SSD slots
- At least 1 M.2 SSD slot listed by the firmware
- How sure
- 34 of 34 reports show this layout
Worked out from 34 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
Batteries in these laptops report 51 Wh or 56 Wh.
That is the design capacity the batteries themselves report, and the label can read 1 to 3 Wh higher. Other pack sizes may have shipped, so check the capacity printed on yours before you order.
From 34 battery readings. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
IllustrationQuestions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the HP EliteBook 850 G5?
Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
What type of RAM does the HP EliteBook 850 G5 use?
DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 260-pin).
How much RAM can the HP EliteBook 850 G5 take?
Machines in the reports run up to 32 GB. That matches the 32 GB maximum the firmware reports.
Does the HP EliteBook 850 G5 have an M.2 SSD slot?
Yes. The firmware lists at least 1 M.2 SSD slot, in 34 reports. Some firmware leaves a slot out, so there may be more.
What battery does the HP EliteBook 850 G5 use?
Batteries in these laptops report 51 Wh or 56 Wh, going by 34 reports. Other pack sizes may have shipped, so check the capacity printed on yours.
Is this my laptop?
Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read EliteBook 850 G5.