HP ProBook 4720s

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	0.56% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	HP ProBook 4720s (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1411
Memory	6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160425
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 09 '18 at 08:52
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7 M 640 5,045 User benchmarks, average bench 43% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	45.1% Average	Memory 67.6 1-Core 69.4 2-Core 121 52% 86.1 Pts	4-Core 133 8-Core 136 18% 134 Pts	64-Core 169 10% 169 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 49%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470 14,621 User benchmarks, average bench 1% HP(103C 1411) 512MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	0.56% Terrible	Lighting 0.63 Reflection 0.88 Parallax 0.75 0% 0.76 fps	MRender 0.9 Gravity 0.63 Splatting 0.83 1% 0.79 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 0.56% Great: 1%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 89GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT08B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 220 Write 79.2 Mixed 115 30% 138 MB/s	4K Read 15.8 4K Write 24.6 4K Mixed 13.6 54% 18 MB/s	DQ Read 184 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 43.1 63% 118 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x4GB 424,126 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	25.2% Poor	MC Read 7.8 MC Write 7 MC Mixed 10.9 24% 8.57 GB/s	SC Read 6.6 SC Write 5.5 SC Mixed 7.5 19% 6.53 GB/s	Latency 107 37% 107 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 25.2% Great: 65%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical ProBook 4720s Builds (Compare 111 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 42%

Speed boat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

System: HP ProBook 4720s

CPU
Core i5 M 480IntelBench 41%, 16,023 samples	22x
Core i3 M 370Intel $167Bench 39%, 23,407 samples	20x
Core i3 M 350Intel $199Bench 38%, 14,351 samples	15x

GPU
Mobility Radeon HD 5470ATIBench 1%, 14,621 samples	52x
Mobility Radeon HD 4350ATIBench 1%, 1,871 samples	40x
Radeon HD 6300MAMDBench 1%, 2,918 samples	11x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	8x
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk $28Bench 61%, 133,640 samples	4x
SSD 240GBBench 75%, 38,401 samples	2x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	47x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	18x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	18x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16