HP ProBook 4421s

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 44.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.34% 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.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
SystemHP ProBook 4421s  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1421
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160425
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 08 '17 at 18:46
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5 M 480
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
44.5% Average
Memory 60.7
1-Core 70.9
2-Core 127
51% 86.3 Pts
4-Core 167
8-Core 156
22% 162 Pts
64-Core 162
10% 162 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 48%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6300M
HP(103C 1421) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
1.34% Terrible
Lighting 1.57
Reflection 2.27
Parallax 1.91
1% 1.91 fps
MRender 2.05
Gravity 0.93
Splatting 2.22
2% 1.73 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.34%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate BUP Slim RD 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0304
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
17.1% Very poor
Read 31.9
Write 27
Mixed 25.6
21% 28.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 2.59
4K Mixed 0.32
106% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 17.1%
Great: 66%
Toshiba MK5061GSYN 500GB-$75
414GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MH000C Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 96.7
Write 101
Mixed 90.4
72% 96 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.58
4K Mixed 0.35
88% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 56%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
22.5% Poor
MC Read 7.6
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 8.7
22% 7.7 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 6
16% 5.77 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 22.5%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ProBook 4421s Builds (Compare 6 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP ProBook 4421s

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