HP ProBook 4730s 2020 Review & Gaming Test & Benchmark. GTA V, Fortnite. Is It Still Any Good??
HP ProBook 4730s 2020 Review & Gaming Test & Benchmark. GTA V, Fortnite. Is It Still Any Good??
HP ProBook 4730s Notebook PC
Product features
Feature
Description
Processors1
Second Generation Intel Core i7 processors:
Intel Core i7-2630QM processor (2.0 GHz, 6MB L3 cache, 4 cores/8 threads, 45 W)
Up to 2.9 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost technology
Intel Core i7-2620M processor (2.70 GHz, 4MB L3 cache, 2 cores/4 threads, 35 W)2
Up to 3.40 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost technology
Second Generation Intel Core i5 processors:
Intel Core i5-2540M processor (2.60 GHz, 3MB L3 cache, 2 cores/4 threads, 35 W)2
Up to 3.30 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost technology
Intel Core i5-2520M processor (2.50 GHz, 3MB L3 cache, 2 cores/4 threads, 35 W)2
Up to 3.20 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost technology
Intel Core i5-2410M processor (2.30 GHz, 3MB L3 cache, 2 cores/4 threads, 35 W)2
Up to 2.90 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost technology
Second Generation Intel Core i3 processors:
Intel Core i3-2310M Processor (2.10 GHz, 3MB L3 cache, 2 cores/4 threads, 35 W)2
Intel Celeron processor:
Intel B810 processor (1.60 GHz, 2MB L3 Cache, 2 threads, 35 W)2
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM65 Express chipset
Graphics3
Integrated:
Intel HD Graphics 3000
Intel HD Graphics for Celeron
Display
Internal:
17.3-inch diagonal LED-backlit HD+ anti-glare (1600x900 resolution)
External:
Up to 32-bit per pixel color depth
VGA port supports resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz, and lower resolutions at up to 100 Hz.
HDMI port supports direct connection to high-definition displays with up to 1920 x 1080 resolution and 7-channel audio with one convenient cable (not included).
Memory4
Standard:5
DDR3 PC3-8500 (1066 MHz) or PC3-10600 (1333 MHz) SDRAM
Two SODIMM slots supporting dual-channel memory 1024MB, 2048MB, and 4096 SODIMMs
Maximum:
Upgradeable to 8192MB with 4096MB SODIMMs in slots 1 and 2
Dual-channel:
Maximized dual-channel performance requires SODIMMs of the same size and speed in both memory slots.
Communications6
Realtek Ethernet (10/100/1000 NIC)
Storage
Internal storage device:7
250/320/500GB 7200 rpm SMART SATA II hard drive
640GB 5400 rpm SMART SATA II hard drive
Fixed optical drives:
Blu-ray ROM DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe drive8
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe drive
DVD-ROM drive
Wireless
HP lc2010 HSPA Mobile Broadband
HP un2430 EV-DO/HSPA Mobile Broadband
Realtek 802.11b/g/n
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi (2 x 2) and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo
Ralink 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi (2 x 2) and Bluetooth 3.0 + HS Combo
Atheros 802.11b/g/n WiFi (1 x 1) and Bluetooth 3.0 + HS Combo
Audio
SRS premium sound
Ports
4 USB 2.0
1 VGA
1 HDMI
1 stereo microphone in
1 stereo headphone/line-out
1 AC power
1 RJ-11 (select models)
1 RJ-45
Keyboard
Spill-resistant keyboard with numeric keypad and drains
Pointing device
ClickPad with gestures support:
Two-finger scroll
Zoom
Pinch
Pivot rotate
Expansion card slots
1 Express card/34
1 Media card reader
Integrated camera
HD webcam (select models)
Battery
HP 8-cell (73 WHr) Li-Ion battery
Display specifications
Feature
Description
Active diagonal size
43.9 cm (17.3 in)
Resolution
1600 x 900 (HD+)
Active area
382.08 x 214.92
Pixel Per Inch (PPI)
106
Surface treatment
Anti-glare or BrightView
Contrast ratio
300:1 (typical) - Anti-glare
500:1 - BrightView
Response time
16 ms
Brightness
200 nits (typical)
Viewing angle
SVA
Backlight
LED
Luminance uniformity @ 13 points
1.4 (typical)
1.6 (maximum)
Lifetime (1/2 luminance)
12,000 hours
Color coordinate (white)
(0.313, 0.329)
Color tolerance (White)
+/- 0.02
Color tolerance (W, R, G, B)
+/- 0.03
Color gamut
60% NTSC @ CIE 1931
Physical specifications
Feature
Description
Dimensions (h x w x d)
2.90 x 41.40 x 27.90 cm (1.15 x 16.29 x 11.00 in)
Weight
2.92 kg (6.44 lb) without optical drive
3.05 kg (6.72 lb) with optical drive (weight will vary by configuration)
Software overview
Feature
Description
Operating system
Preinstalled:
Genuine Windows 7 Professional Edition 32
Genuine Windows 7 Professional Edition 64
Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium Edition 32
Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium Edition 64
Genuine Windows 7 Home Basic Edition 32
Genuine Windows 7 Starter 32
Genuine Windows Vista Business 32
Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 32
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 Red Flag Linux (PRC only)
FreeDOS
Certified:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
Preinstalled software with Windows operating system
HP Recovery Manager (available with Windows 7 or Vista only)
HP Support Assistant (available with Windows 7 or Vista only)
HP ProtectTools Security Manager HP Face Recognition
HP QuickLaunch Buttons Software
HP QuickLook 3 HP QuickWeb
HP Power Assistant
HP Connection Manager 3.1
HP Wireless Assistant
HP DayStarter
Corel Home Office productivity suite 60-day trial
Roxio Creator Business (select models)
ArcSoft Total Media Suite
Antivirus software (may vary by country)1
Microsoft Office 2010 Preloaded (purchase of a Product Key required to activate a full Office 2010 suite)2
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