HP ProBook

HP ProBook
	2011's HP ProBook 6560b 15"
Developer	Hewlett-Packard (HP Inc.)
Manufacturer	HP Inc.
Type	Laptop
Release date	April 28, 2009
Operating system	Windows
CPU	AMD APU, Intel Core i3, i5 or i7
Graphics	AMD Radeon, NVIDIA GeForce, Intel HD
Marketing target	Business purpose
Predecessor	HP Compaq (B and S series)
Related articles	HP EliteBook

The HP ProBook is a line of business-oriented laptop computers made by Hewlett-Packard (HP Inc.).[1] HP marketed the ProBook series to business users; the list price was lower than that of HP's higher-end EliteBook series.[2]

History

S-Series (discontinued in 2012)

In April 2009, HP introduced the ProBook s-series (standard/essential) notebooks, which consisted of the Intel powered 4410s, 4510s, and 4710s (14", 15.6", and 17.3" screens, respectively) and the AMD powered 4415s and 4515s (14" and 15.6" screens, respectively).[1][3] This was followed by the introduction of the 13.3" ProBook 4310s in June of the same year.[4]
The s-series was updated in 2010 with Intel Core i3, i5, and i7 processors, a brushed aluminum case, chiclet keyboard, and multi-touch ClickPad.[5] Updates to the line in 2012 included a new exterior aluminum design.[6]

4x1xs

ProBook 4310s
ProBook 4311s
ProBook 4410s
ProBook 4411s
ProBook 4510s
ProBook 4710s
ProBook 4415s
ProBook 4416s
ProBook 4515s

4x2xs

ProBook 4320s
ProBook 4321s
ProBook 4420s
ProBook 4421s
ProBook 4520s
ProBook 4720s
ProBook 4325s
ProBook 4326s
ProBook 4425s
ProBook 4525s

4x3xs

ProBook 4230s
ProBook 4330s
ProBook 4331s
ProBook 4430s
ProBook 4431s
ProBook 4520s
ProBook 4530s
ProBook 4730s
ProBook 4435s
ProBook 4436s
ProBook 4535s

4x4xs

Two 2012's 4540s ProBooks 15"

ProBook 4340s
ProBook 4341s
ProBook 4440s
ProBook 4441s
ProBook 4540s
ProBook 4740s
ProBook 4445s
ProBook 4446s
ProBook 4545s

B-Series (discontinued in 2012)

2012's HP ProBook 6570b 15"

The ProBook B-series was announced on October 13, 2009, replacing the previous HP Compaq B-series with similar design in early models. All models still have a CD drive bay, docking port, pointstick options, screen latches, draining holes, easy-replaceable battery with additional slice options, TPM chip, socketed CPU, WLAN options and 2 RAM slots.

Two AMD powered models were announced in 2009 — the 14" ProBook 6445b and the 15.6" Probook 6545b;[7] Their Intel powered counterparts were announced three months later as the 14" ProBook 6440b and the 15.6" Probook 6540b.;[8] and the next-year upgrade is a AMD-powered 6455b and 6555b, and Intel-based 6450b and 6550b.
The B-series design was updated in 2011 with the Intel-powered 6460b and 6560b, and the AMD-powered 6465b and in 2012 with the Intel-powered 6470b and 6570b, and the AMD-powered 6475b.[6] The updated sibling EliteBook line had an additional magnesium frame under screen top lid, the keyboard LED-backlight, the aluminum bottom-cover, the 17" workstation version and the additional security options.

6x4xb

ProBook 6440b
ProBook 6540b
ProBook 6445b
ProBook 6545b

6x5xb

ProBook 6450b
ProBook 6550b
ProBook 6455b
ProBook 6555b

6x6xb

ProBook 6360b
ProBook 6460b
ProBook 6560b
ProBook 6465b
ProBook 6565b

6x7xb

ProBook 6470b
ProBook 6570b
ProBook 6475b

M-Series (discontinued in 2011)

2011's ProBook 5330m 13"

HP launched the 5310m in September 2009 as a line of compact mid-range 12" and 13" ProBooks without CD-drive bay. The 5310m was enclosed by an aluminum and magnesium case, weighed under four pounds, and was less than an inch thick.[9][10]
The M-series was updated in September 2010 with a 5320m, closely followed with the release of the 5330m in May 2011 which featured a dual-tone aluminum chassis and Beats Audio.[4]

5x1xm

ProBook 5310m

5x2xm

ProBook 5220m
ProBook 5320m

5x3xm

ProBook 5330m

G-Series

HP launched the G0 series in 2013. The computers are enclosed in an aluminium and magnesium case. The G1 series succeeded in 2014.

The first digit is a class of laptop (4## — entry, 6## — mid-class models), second digit is a display size (#3# for 13.3", #4# for 14.1", #5# for 15.6" and #7# for 17.3"). The third is an additional mark, like a ##5 for AMD-based model.

G0

ProBook 440 G0
ProBook 450 G0
ProBook 470 G0

G1

This line have a low-end siblings (15.6" HP 350 G1[11] and 14.1" HP 340 G1). The 4## models is entry line. and 6## is a mid-range models with aluminum and magnesium case.

ProBook x360 11 G1 EE
ProBook 430 G1
ProBook 440 G1
ProBook 450 G1
ProBook 470 G1
ProBook 445 G1
ProBook 455 G1

ProBook 640 G1

ProBook 640 G1
ProBook 650 G1
ProBook 645 G1
ProBook 655 G1
Pro x2 410 G1
Pro x2 612 G1

G2

This line have similar siblings.[12]

ProBook x360 11 G2 EE
ProBook 430 G2
ProBook 440 G2
ProBook 450 G2
ProBook 470 G2
ProBook 445 G2
ProBook 455 G2
ProBook 640 G2
ProBook 650 G2
ProBook 645 G2
ProBook 655 G2
Pro x2 410 G2
Pro x2 612 G2

G3

ProBook x360 11 G3 EE
ProBook 430 G3
ProBook 440 G3
ProBook 446 G3
ProBook 450 G3
ProBook 470 G3
ProBook 455 G3
ProBook 640 G3
ProBook 650 G3
ProBook 645 G3
ProBook 655 G3

G4

ProBook x360 11 G4 EE
ProBook 430 G4
ProBook 440 G4
ProBook 450 G4
ProBook 470 G4
ProBook 455 G4
ProBook 640 G4
ProBook 650 G4
ProBook 645 G4

G5

ProBook x360 11 G5 EE
ProBook 430 G5
ProBook 440 G5
ProBook x360 440 G1
ProBook 450 G5
ProBook 470 G5
ProBook 455 G5
ProBook 640 G5
ProBook 650 G5

G6

ProBook x360 11 G6 EE
ProBook 430 G6
ProBook 440 G6
ProBook 450 G6
ProBook 445 G6
ProBook 445R G6
ProBook 455R G6

G7

HP ProBook x360 435 G7 13.3-inch 2-in-1 was announced on January 16, 2020.[13]

ProBook 430 G7
ProBook 440 G7
ProBook 450 G7
ProBook 445 G7
ProBook 455 G7

G8

These are the ProBooks that have been released in Generation 8.

ProBook 430 G8
ProBook 440 G8
ProBook 450 G8
ProBook x360 435 G8
ProBook 445 G8
ProBook 455 G8
ProBook x360 435 G8
ProBook 630 G8
ProBook 640 G8
ProBook 650 G8
Probook 635 Aero G7

Timeline of releases

Hewlett-Packard ProBook Release Timeline
Screen size	Series	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013		2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
11.6"									11 EE^G1
12.1"	s-series			4230s
12.1"	m-series		5220m
13.3"	s-series	4310s/ 4311s	4320s/ 4321s 4325s/ 4326s	4330s/ 4331s	4340s/ 4341s	430^G1		430^G2	430^G3	430^G4	430^G5	430^G6	430^G7
	m-series	5310m	5320m	5330m
	b-series			6360b
14"	s-series	4410s/ 4411s 4415s/ 4416s	4420s/ 4421s 4425s	4430s/ 4431s 4435s/ 4436s	4440s/ 4441s 4445s/ 4446s	440^G0	440^G1 445^G1	440^G2 445^G2	440^G3	440^G4	440^G5	440^G6	440^G7
	b-series	6440b 6445b	6450b 6455b	6460b 6465b	6470b 6475b
	g-series					640^G1 645^G1				640^G2 645^G2
15.6"	s-series	4510s 4515s	4520s 4525s	4530s 4535s	4540s 4545s	450^G0	450^G1 455^G1	450^G2 455^G2	450^G3 455^G3	450^G4 455^G4	450^G5	450^G6	450^G7
	b-series	6540b 6545b	6550b 6555b	6560b 6565b	6570b
	g-series					650^G1 655^G1				650^G2 655^G2	650^G3 655^G3	650^G4 655^G4	650^G5 655^G5
17.3"	s-series	4710s	4720s	4730s	4740s	470^G0	470^G1	470^G2	470^G3	470^G4	470^G5	470^G6	470^G7

References

Miller, Ross (April 2009). "HP unveils ProBook s-series laptops for the businessperson who needs a bit more power". Engadget. Retrieved 2 Jun 2011.
Stern, Joanna (February 2011). "HP gets down to business with redesigned and refreshed EliteBook and ProBook laptops (hands-on)". Retrieved 4 Jun 2011.
Hewlett-Packard (April 2008). "Blending Business Chic with Affordability, HP Unveils HP ProBook Notebook PC Line". Palo Alto, California. Retrieved 2 Jun 2011.
Hewlett-Packard (June 24, 2009). "HP Expands ProBook Family of Notebooks". Retrieved November 18, 2011.
Stern, Joanna (March 2010). "HP spices up ProBooks with Core 2010 CPUs, ClickPads and caviar paint". Retrieved 2 Jun 2011.
Wollman, Dana (May 8, 2012). "HP refreshes its ProBook laptops for small businesses". Retrieved June 21, 2012.
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. (October 13, 2009). "HP Sets Sights on PC Replacement Cycle". Retrieved June 21, 2012.
Soo, Brad (January 6, 2010). "HP Probook 6440b and Probook 6540b now official". Retrieved June 21, 2012.
Crothers, Brooke (October 4, 2009). "Windows 7 to usher in crush of cheap laptops". CNet. Retrieved November 18, 2011.
Miller, Paul (September 15, 2009). "HP's ProBook 5310m and Pavilion dm3 keep "thin-and-light" cheap enough for the rest of us". Retrieved November 18, 2011.
https://laptoping.com/specs/product/hp-350-g1-laptop/
https://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c04531652#AbT1
Ngo, Allen (2020-01-16). "HP ProBook x360 435 G7 coming this Summer with AMD Ryzen 3 4300U, Ryzen 5 4500U, and Ryzen 7 4700U options". NotebookCheck.

External links

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[ProBook-1] Miller, Ross (April 2009). "HP unveils ProBook s-series laptops for the businessperson who needs a bit more power". Engadget. Retrieved 2 Jun 2011.

[2] Stern, Joanna (February 2011). "HP gets down to business with redesigned and refreshed EliteBook and ProBook laptops (hands-on)". Retrieved 4 Jun 2011.

[3] Hewlett-Packard (April 2008). "Blending Business Chic with Affordability, HP Unveils HP ProBook Notebook PC Line". Palo Alto, California. Retrieved 2 Jun 2011.

[Hewlett-Packard-4] Hewlett-Packard (June 24, 2009). "HP Expands ProBook Family of Notebooks". Retrieved November 18, 2011.

[5] Stern, Joanna (March 2010). "HP spices up ProBooks with Core 2010 CPUs, ClickPads and caviar paint". Retrieved 2 Jun 2011.

[Wollman,_Dana-6] Wollman, Dana (May 8, 2012). "HP refreshes its ProBook laptops for small businesses". Retrieved June 21, 2012.

[7] Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. (October 13, 2009). "HP Sets Sights on PC Replacement Cycle". Retrieved June 21, 2012.

[8] Soo, Brad (January 6, 2010). "HP Probook 6440b and Probook 6540b now official". Retrieved June 21, 2012.

[9] Crothers, Brooke (October 4, 2009). "Windows 7 to usher in crush of cheap laptops". CNet. Retrieved November 18, 2011.

[10] Miller, Paul (September 15, 2009). "HP's ProBook 5310m and Pavilion dm3 keep "thin-and-light" cheap enough for the rest of us". Retrieved November 18, 2011.

[11] ttps://laptoping.com/specs/product/hp-350-g1-laptop/

[12] ttps://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c04531652#AbT1

[13] Ngo, Allen (2020-01-16). "HP ProBook x360 435 G7 coming this Summer with AMD Ryzen 3 4300U, Ryzen 5 4500U, and Ryzen 7 4700U options". NotebookCheck.