HP EliteBook Folio 9480m
Best durable ultrabook for budget conscious professionals.
This is a workhorse built for professionals who prioritize utility over flash. Its slim, travel-ready frame houses a snappy solid-state drive that keeps tasks moving, though you'll need to handle the software setup yourself. It’s the ideal blank canvas for those who want a clean, bloat-free computing experience.
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Who it's for
- Business travelers needing a laptop that survives frequent commutes
- Mobile professionals prioritizing portability and a sleek aesthetic
- Writers and administrators who spend hours drafting documents
Who should skip it
- Creative professionals requiring high color accuracy for visual work
- Power users running resource-intensive applications or complex data sets
- Remote workers who frequently operate away from power outlets
Performance breakdown
Portability
Slim profile makes it an effortless companion for frequent business travel.
Boot Speed
Solid-state drive delivers snappy startup times and responsive daily multitasking.
Software Freedom
Clean slate design lets you install exactly the operating system needed.
Processing Power
Fourth-gen processor handles office tasks well but struggles with heavy workloads.
Build Durability
Sturdy chassis construction withstands the rigors of daily professional use.
Graphics Capability
Integrated graphics are sufficient for spreadsheets, not for creative design work.
Key Specs
Processor
Intel Core i5-4210U
RAM
8 GB
Storage Capacity
256 GB
Storage Type
SSD
Screen Size
14 inches
Graphics Card Type
Integrated
Graphics Card Model
Other
Operating System
None
Touchscreen
No
Backlit Keyboard
No
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