HP ProBook 4540s

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 51.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.85% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	73% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	HP ProBook 4540s (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 17F6
Memory	1.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180530
Uptime	15.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '18 at 02:54
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	BGR-User
Background CPU	37%

PC Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3632QM 24,912 User benchmarks, average bench 61% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Memory 73 1-Core 65.8 2-Core 137 55% 92 Pts	4-Core 165 8-Core 320 29% 242 Pts	64-Core 343 21% 343 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7500M 12,745 User benchmarks, average bench 4% HP(103C 17F4) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0 Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	2.85% Terrible	Lighting 3.37 Reflection 4.15 Parallax 2.47 3% 3.33 fps	MRender 3.29 Gravity 1.97 Splatting 5.35 3% 3.53 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.85% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90 26,761 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 167 135 60 70 61 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	73% Very good	Read 425 Write 402 Mixed 294 SusWrite 134 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 50.9 4K Mixed 33 107% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 252 208% 298 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 100%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB 31,958 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 49GB free Firmware: 2AR10002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 59 60 60 59 60 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 57.7 Write 42 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 59.9 36% 49.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 118% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NS-CG Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 8GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	31.7% Below average	MC Read 11.8 MC Write 10 MC Mixed 11.2 31% 11 GB/s	SC Read 7.1 SC Write 7.5 SC Mixed 9.2 23% 7.93 GB/s	Latency 94.7 42% 94.7 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: HP ProBook 4540s

CPU
Core i5-3230MIntel $100Bench 49%, 61,311 samples	316x
Core i5-3210MIntel $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples	288x
Core i3-3110MIntel $70Bench 48%, 34,445 samples	216x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	982x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	62x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	43x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	39x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	24x
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	21x

RAM
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 17,632 samples	43x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 28%, 12,200 samples	27x
16KTF51264HZ-1G6M1 1x4GBMicronBench 27%, 6,018 samples	27x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $128

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 $177	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