HP ProBook 430 i5 13.3 inch IPS SSD Silver
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Dell Latitude 5480 i7 14 inch Black
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College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 13.3 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 14 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | |
Basic Video Editing |
With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for. Continuously tweaking video clips are fun but requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 8 GB, the multi-core processor and the graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. | ||
Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 4 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 4 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
Pro Music Production |
Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup. |
Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup. | |
Bookkeeping |
The 13.3 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your HP's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance |
The 14 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance | |
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the ProBook 430 G5 will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Latitude 5480 will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your HP will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-8250U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-7820HQ processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
Use in Public Places |
The 17.5 hours battery life in the ProBook 430 G5 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 11.5 hours battery life in the Latitude 5480 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 17.5 hours battery life in the ProBook 430 G5 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 11.5 hours battery life in the Latitude 5480 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 17.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 11.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Use Around the Office |
The 17.5 hours battery life in the ProBook 430 G5 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 11.5 hours battery life in the Latitude 5480 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 17.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 11.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.49 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.6 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.49 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.6 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Regular Look |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | ||
Serious Multitasking | |||
Windows | |||
13 to 14 Inches | |||
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Battery Life | 17.5 hours | 11.5 hours | |
Cable Lock Slot | Yes | Yes | |
Cable Lock Slot Type | - | Noble | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Camera Resolution | - | 1280 x 720 pixels | |
Camera Resolution (Numeric) | - | 0.92 MP | |
Colour | Silver | Black | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 23.4 cm | 22.8 cm | |
Dimesnsions - Height | 1.98 cm | 2.2 cm | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 32.6 cm | 33.3 cm | |
Display Brightness | 220 cd/m² | - | |
Display HD Type | FHD | FHD | |
Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
Display Size | 13.3 inches | 14 inches | |
Display Technology Name | IPS | TN | |
DisplayPort | - | 1 | |
Energy Star Certified | Yes | Yes | |
EPEAT Compliance | Gold | - | |
Fingerprint Reader | Yes | - | |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | |||
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | Intel HD Graphics 630 | |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
HDD Capacity | - | 500 GB | |
HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
HDMI Version | 1.4b | - | |
Keyboard Spill Resistant | Yes | - | |
Manufacturer | HP | - | |
Manufacturer Part Number | 2SY05EA#ABU | - | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
Microphone | 2 | 1 | |
Model Name | ProBook 430 G5 | - | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.2 | 4.2 | |
Network Wired Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps | 10/100/1000 Mbps | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 4 cores | 4 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i7 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i5-8250U | Intel Core i7-7820HQ | |
Processor Speed | 1.60 GHz | 2.9 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 8 | 8 | |
RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB | |
RAM Speed | 2400 MHz | - | |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
SSD Capacity | 256 GB | - | |
Storage Total Capacity | 256 GB | 500 GB | |
Storage Type | SSD | HDD | |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 1 | - | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 | 3 | |
USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports | 1 | 1 | |
VGA Port | 1 | 1 | |
Weight | 1.49 kg | 1.6 kg |
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