HP ProBook 4530s

laptop 2011 15.6" dGPU โฑ ~5h โš–๏ธ 2.36 kg โš–๏ธ CPU-bound
USComp Score
32
out of 100
Fit for you
38/100
โœš Strong: fit_price โš  Weak: fit_reliability
M1 ยท Vague sense of need โ€” on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.

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Related resources

CPU
22
Pentium B940
GPU
46
Radeon HD 6490M
RAM max
8 GB
DDR3
Battery
47 Wh
~5h
Price
$127
market
Age
15 years
2011
๐Ÿ“ Our review

HP ProBook 4530s review

HP ProBook 4530s โ€” from 2011, 2.36 kg, performance 28.

USComp Score
32
/100
Read full review

๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 32/100. Strongest suit โ€” Connectivity (98), weakest โ€” Engineering CAD (23).

โœ“ Strengths

Connectivity (98) ยท Gaming (71)

โš  Weaknesses

Engineering CAD (23)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

2011
$1,300
2012
$1,144
2013
$1,007
2014
$886
2015
$780
2016
$686
2017
$604
2018
$531
2019
$468
2020
$411
2021
$362
2022
$319
2023
$280
2024
$247
2025
$217
2026
$191
2027
$168
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$74/year (6%).

Full specifications

Brand
HP
Series
ProBook 4xx (mainstream)
Type
Business
Release year
2011
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1366x768
Panel type
tn
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
Intel Core i3 2350M , Intel Celeron B840 , Intel Core i3 2330M , Intel Core i3 2310M , Intel Pentium B940 , Intel Core i5 2410M , Intel Core i5 2450M , Intel Core i5 2430M , Intel Pentium B950 , Intel Core i7 2670QM , Intel Core i5 2540M
Graphics
Radeon HD 6490M , Radeon HD 6470M
RAM (max)
8 GB DDR3
Weight
2.36 kg
Ports
7
Webcam
โœ“
Optical drive
โœ“
Battery
47 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 28
Portability 29
Light office 35
Gaming 71
Creative 43
Energy efficiency 43
Connectivity 98
Value 53
Color accuracy โ€”

Processors (2)

Pentium B940
Intel ยท 2nd ยท 2 cores
5
Pentium B950
Intel ยท 2nd ยท 2 cores
6

Graphics (2 discrete + 0 integrated)

Radeon HD 6490M (dGPU)
? GB ยท GDDR5
1
Radeon HD 6470M (dGPU)
1 GB ยท DDR3
1

๐ŸŽฎ Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game FPS (1080p) Verdict
CS:GO 240 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Overwatch 240 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
GTA V 140 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
PUBG: Battlegrounds 140 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Valorant 30 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Dota 2 14 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Forza Horizon 4 6 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
The Witcher 3 6 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Counter-Strike 2 3 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Cyberpunk 2077 2 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Far Cry 5 1 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Fortnite 1 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Metro Exodus 1 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
๐Ÿ’ก 13 games in the database for this GPU. โœ“ playable (โ‰ฅ60 FPS), โš  medium (30-59), โœ— low (<30).

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
66%
RAM
100%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ“ Runs well
CPU
110%
GPU
917%
RAM
200%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ— Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
153%
RAM
100%
Minecraft โœ“ Runs well
CPU
220%
GPU
459%
RAM
200%
Fortnite โœ— Weak
CPU
40%
GPU
287%
RAM
100%
Valorant โœ“ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
917%
RAM
200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
183%
RAM
133%
Elden Ring โœ— Weak
CPU
40%
GPU
96%
RAM
67%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
164%
RAM
100%
Apex Legends โœ— Weak
CPU
40%
GPU
115%
RAM
133%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ— Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
153%
RAM
50%
Dota 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
917%
RAM
200%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
40%
GPU
131%
RAM
100%
Starfield โœ— Weak
CPU
31%
GPU
66%
RAM
50%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ— Weak
CPU
40%
GPU
131%
RAM
100%
League of Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
220%
GPU
917%
RAM
400%
Sims 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
917%
RAM
200%
Helldivers 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
31%
GPU
71%
RAM
100%
Battlefield 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
153%
RAM
100%
Far Cry 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
55%
GPU
208%
RAM
100%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ— Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
255%
RAM
100%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
131%
RAM
100%
Metro Exodus โœ— Weak
CPU
55%
GPU
148%
RAM
100%
Overwatch โœ— Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
917%
RAM
200%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ— Weak
CPU
55%
GPU
191%
RAM
100%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
112%
RAM
100%
Escape from Tarkov โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
183%
RAM
100%
God of War โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
191%
RAM
100%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
153%
RAM
100%
Death Stranding โœ— Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
148%
RAM
100%
Control โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
153%
RAM
100%
Doom Eternal โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
229%
RAM
100%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ“ Runs well
CPU
122%
GPU
229%
RAM
133%
Hitman 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
229%
RAM
100%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ— Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
183%
RAM
100%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ— Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
191%
RAM
100%
Borderlands 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
164%
RAM
133%
Anno 1800 โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
229%
RAM
100%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ“ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
459%
RAM
133%
The Division 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
183%
RAM
100%
Gears Tactics โœ— Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
306%
RAM
100%
Hunt Showdown โœ— Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
229%
RAM
133%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
112%
RAM
100%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
229%
RAM
133%
Days Gone โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
153%
RAM
100%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ— Weak
CPU
52%
GPU
191%
RAM
67%
Returnal โœ— Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
115%
RAM
50%
Dying Light 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
112%
RAM
100%
Resident Evil Village โœ— Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
131%
RAM
100%
The Callisto Protocol โœ— Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
115%
RAM
100%
Atomic Heart โœ— Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
191%
RAM
100%
Alan Wake 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
52%
GPU
71%
RAM
50%
Black Myth Wukong โœ— Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
191%
RAM
50%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ— Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
191%
RAM
100%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ— Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
115%
RAM
50%
Diablo 4 โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
229%
RAM
100%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
229%
RAM
100%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ— Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
83%
RAM
100%
Dead Space Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
112%
RAM
100%
Lies of P โœ— Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
191%
RAM
100%
Sons of the Forest โœ— Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
100%
RAM
67%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
459%
RAM
200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
122%
GPU
229%
RAM
100%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ“ Runs well
CPU
110%
GPU
229%
RAM
100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ— Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
191%
RAM
100%
F1 24 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
122%
GPU
112%
RAM
100%
Need for Speed Heat โœ— Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
131%
RAM
100%
Civilization 6 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
459%
RAM
200%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ“ Runs well
CPU
122%
GPU
382%
RAM
100%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

4 models in the series.

2010
HP ProBook 4520s
Score โ€”
$$115
2012
HP ProBook 4540s
Score โ€”
$$117
2011
HP ProBook 4330s
Score โ€”
$$115
2013
HP ProBook 4720s
Score โ€”
$$162

โ‰… Similar by specs

Similar performance profile across other series and brands.

Dell ยท 2013
Latitude E6540
$$159
cpuโ‰ˆ46, ramโ‰ˆ16
Dell ยท 2012
Latitude E5530
$$144
cpuโ‰ˆ14, ramโ‰ˆ16
Dell ยท 2013
Latitude E6230
$$127
cpuโ‰ˆ17, ramโ‰ˆ16
Dell ยท 2011
Latitude E6320
$$132
cpuโ‰ˆ13, ramโ‰ˆ8

โ‰ˆ Similar class

Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

Dell ยท 2012
Vostro 3560
$$174
Dell ยท 2011
Vostro 3555
$$137
HP ยท 2011
EliteBook 8560p
$$140
HP ยท 2010
EliteBook 8440p
$$100

Configuration options

Available model options ยท 26 variants across 6 categories

๐Ÿ–ฅ Displays (1)
1366 x 768 (HD)
โ€ข Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 3000
โš™ Processors (11)
Intel Core i3 (2nd Gen) 2350M Intel Celeron B840 Intel Core i3 (2nd Gen) 2330M Intel Core i3 (2nd Gen) 2310M Intel Pentium B940 Intel Core i5 (2nd Gen) 2410M Intel Core i5 (2nd Gen) 2450M Intel Core i5 (2nd Gen) 2430M Intel Pentium B950 Intel Core i7 (2nd Gen) 2670QM Intel Core i5 2540M
๐Ÿ”ฒ Memory (4)
2 GB 3 GB (1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB) 4 GB 8 GB
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (4)
Intel HD Graphics 3000 Radeon HD 6490M Radeon HD 6470M Intel HD Graphics
๐Ÿ’พ Storage (5)
250 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s 320 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s 500 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s 640 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s 750 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s