HP ProBook 4540s

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP ProBook 4540s  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 17F6
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190411
Uptime1 Days
Run DateAug 20 '22 at 19:06
Run Duration226 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3230M-$100
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Memory 80.1
1-Core 76.1
2-Core 111
56% 89.1 Pts
4-Core 145
8-Core 146
20% 145 Pts
64-Core 175
11% 175 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
HP(103C 17F4) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5069
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
2.98% Terrible
Lighting 3.7
Reflection 5.8
Parallax 2.7
3% 4.07 fps
MRender 3.4
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 4.6
3% 3.43 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.98%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 480GB-$89
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 48 56 48 40 43 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
34.3% Below average
Read 371
Write 60.8
Mixed 146
SusWrite 46.7
34% 156 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 17.6
4K Mixed 1.1
45% 13.7 MB/s
DQ Read 155
DQ Write 53.6
DQ Mixed 26.6
40% 78.3 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 99%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$21
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 72 73 73 73 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
37.3% Below average
Read 57.4
Write 58.8
Mixed 40.4
SusWrite 72.2
42% 57.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5428-100.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
25.8% Poor
MC Read 8.4
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 8.4
24% 8.53 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 5.5
SC Mixed 5.4
17% 6.07 GB/s
Latency 80.4
50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ProBook 4540s Builds (Compare 1,129 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP ProBook 4540s

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $128
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