HP ProBook 4540s

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 50.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.6% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP ProBook 4540s  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 17F6
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131007
Uptime6.9 Days
Run DateJun 07 '23 at 09:36
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User MWI-User
Background CPU 50%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2370M-$272
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
50.8% Above average
Memory 81
1-Core 55.4
2-Core 99.3
51% 78.6 Pts
4-Core 122
8-Core 122
16% 122 Pts
64-Core 124
8% 124 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)
HP(103C 17F6) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
1.6% Terrible
Lighting 1.9
Reflection 2.2
Parallax 1.5
2% 1.87 fps
MRender 2.6
Gravity 1.2
Splatting 2.4
2% 2.07 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.6%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30
373GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 36 45 82 85 84 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 102
Write 101
Mixed 43.4
SusWrite 65.4
57% 78 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
100% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8A-PB HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.6% Average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 13.8
41% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 11.2
30% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 78.7
51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ProBook 4540s Builds (Compare 1,130 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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