HP ProBook 450 G9

ultrabook 2022 15.6" dGPU ⏱ ~4h ⚖️ 1.75 kg ⚖️ GPU-bound
LB Score
66
out of 100
Fit for you
59/100
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CPU
65
Core i3-1215U
GPU
14
GeForce MX570
RAM max
64 GB
DDR4
Battery
43 Wh
~4h
Price
$455
market
Age
4 years
2022

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 66/100. Strongest suit — Light office (91), weakest — Photo & design (33).

✓ Strengths

Light office (91) · Energy efficiency (85)

⚠ Weaknesses

Photo & design (33)

Money & ownership

All money blocks on one card

Cost to own

Buying at listing price $455, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.

≈ $4.3/mo
Money could earn

Keeping the $455 price invested at 4.32%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Nov 13, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.

≈ $1.7/mo
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💰 Price trend

$1,300 $993 $686 2022: $1,300 2022 2023: $1,144 2024: $1,007 2025: $886 2026: $780 2026 2027: $686 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$130/year (10%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 66
CPU score 65 Mainstream tier
GPU score 14 Office tier
RAM max 64 GB Professional
Weight 1.75 kg Light tier
Battery 43 Wh Standard

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

CPU generation

12th generation · model year 2022 — matches the model year

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The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.

Full specifications

Brand
HP
Series
ProBook 4xx (mainstream)
Type
Business
Release year
2022≈
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
63%
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR4-3200
Memory slots
2
Memory configuration
1x4 GB
Storage interface
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage slots
2
Weight
1.75 kg
Ports
5
Battery
43 Wh

Configuration options

Available model options · 18 variants across 7 categories

🖥 Displays (2)
1920 x 1080 (Non-Touch) 1920 x 1080 (Touch)
• Igpu (1)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
⚙ Processors (5)
Intel Core i3 1215U Intel Core i5 1235U Intel Core i5 1240P Intel Core i7 1255U Intel Core i7 1260P
🔲 Memory (4)
4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB
💾 Storage (4)
128GB 256GB 512GB 1024GB
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce MX570 2GB
🔋 Batteries (1)
51 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 47
Portability 48
Light office 91
Gaming 68
Creative 63
Energy efficiency 85
Connectivity 83
Value 66
Color accuracy 51

Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)

🎮 Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game FPS (1080p) Verdict
Counter-Strike 2 240 ✓ Comfortable
Overwatch 240 ✓ Comfortable
Grand Theft Auto V 140 ✓ Comfortable
PUBG: Battlegrounds 140 ✓ Comfortable
💡 4 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
20%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
325%
GPU
275%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✗ Weak
CPU
186%
GPU
46%
RAM
800%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
650%
GPU
137%
RAM
999%
Fortnite ✗ Weak
CPU
118%
GPU
86%
RAM
800%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
433%
GPU
275%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✗ Weak
CPU
217%
GPU
55%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring ✗ Weak
CPU
118%
GPU
29%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
217%
GPU
49%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
118%
GPU
34%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy ✗ Weak
CPU
144%
GPU
46%
RAM
400%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
433%
GPU
275%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
118%
GPU
39%
RAM
800%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✗ Weak
CPU
118%
GPU
39%
RAM
800%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
650%
GPU
275%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
433%
GPU
275%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
21%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
144%
GPU
46%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
163%
GPU
62%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
186%
GPU
76%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
144%
GPU
39%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus ✗ Weak
CPU
163%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
260%
GPU
275%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✗ Weak
CPU
163%
GPU
57%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
33%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov ✗ Weak
CPU
217%
GPU
55%
RAM
800%
God of War ✗ Weak
CPU
296%
GPU
57%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✗ Weak
CPU
296%
GPU
46%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding ✗ Weak
CPU
260%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Control ✗ Weak
CPU
217%
GPU
46%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal ✗ Weak
CPU
296%
GPU
69%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✗ Weak
CPU
361%
GPU
69%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
296%
GPU
69%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✗ Weak
CPU
232%
GPU
55%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion ✗ Weak
CPU
232%
GPU
57%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
260%
GPU
49%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800 ✗ Weak
CPU
217%
GPU
69%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
542%
GPU
137%
RAM
999%
The Division 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
296%
GPU
55%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics ✗ Weak
CPU
260%
GPU
92%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown ✗ Weak
CPU
232%
GPU
69%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✗ Weak
CPU
217%
GPU
33%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✗ Weak
CPU
296%
GPU
69%
RAM
999%
Days Gone ✗ Weak
CPU
296%
GPU
46%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✗ Weak
CPU
155%
GPU
57%
RAM
533%
Returnal ✗ Weak
CPU
186%
GPU
34%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
217%
GPU
33%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village ✗ Weak
CPU
186%
GPU
39%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol ✗ Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
34%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart ✗ Weak
CPU
203%
GPU
57%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
155%
GPU
21%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong ✗ Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
57%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima ✗ Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
57%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✗ Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
34%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
296%
GPU
69%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✗ Weak
CPU
217%
GPU
69%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✗ Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
25%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
203%
GPU
33%
RAM
800%
Lies of P ✗ Weak
CPU
186%
GPU
57%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest ✗ Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
30%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
433%
GPU
137%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
361%
GPU
69%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✗ Weak
CPU
325%
GPU
69%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✗ Weak
CPU
186%
GPU
57%
RAM
800%
F1 24 ✗ Weak
CPU
361%
GPU
33%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat ✗ Weak
CPU
186%
GPU
39%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
433%
GPU
137%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
361%
GPU
114%
RAM
800%

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