HP ProBook 4740s

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 58.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive64.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP ProBook 4740s  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1846
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160929
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 30 '17 at 11:18
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Memory 87.4
1-Core 78.6
2-Core 126
61% 97.3 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 185
24% 179 Pts
64-Core 180
11% 180 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
HP(103C 17F4) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
311GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
64.9% Good
Read 474
Write 332
Mixed 336
84% 381 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 17.5
68% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 44.4
DQ Mixed 9.94
34% 78.3 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 99%
Corsair Flash Survivor USB 3.0 32GB-$75
25GB free, PID 1a04
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
22.1% Poor
Read 86.4
Write 40.1
Mixed 20.6
52% 49.1 MB/s
4K Read 3.31
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.23
21% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 22.1%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C9S3/4G HP536726-H41-ELCUW 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
41.9% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 13.5
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.5
SC Write 12.4
SC Mixed 12.7
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ProBook 4740s Builds (Compare 193 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP ProBook 4740s

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $90
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