Pros
- Sleek and speedy
- Solid-state drive
- Smart-card slot
- Fingerprint scanner
Cons
- Skimpy storage
- Only 4GB of memory
- Pricey for a 14-inch Ultrabook
At A Glance
Pleasingly thin and light, the HP Elitebook Folio 9470m delivers several business-friendly extras, and its solid-state drive makes it speedy on many tasks. But it's a bit short on storage and system memory, and it's pricey for a 14-inch laptop.
The Specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor speed | 1800.0 MHz |
| Processor type | Intel Core i5-3427U |
| Memory | |
| Memory speed | 1600.0 MHz |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory size | 4.0 MB |
| Memory max | 16.0 GB |
| Display | |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display type | Matte LCD with LED Backlight |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display size | 14.0 inches |
| Graphics | |
| Primary Graphics Chipset | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| Graphics Type | Integrated |
| Storage | |
| Drives included | 1.0 |
| Drive type | Solid-State Drive |
| Drive size | 180.0 GB |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Wireless connection | 802.11 n |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Dimensions | |
| Weight with Accessories | 4.4 pounds |
| Height | 0.8 inches |
| Weight | 3.7 pounds |
| Depth | 9.1 inches |
| Width | 13.3 inches |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Storage Media | |
| SD card | Yes |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 8 Pro |
| Other Features | |
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Performance
| Product Type | |
|---|---|
| Subcategory | Ultra Portable |
| Overall Performance | |
|---|---|
| Worldbench Score | 76 |
| Worldbench Version | 8 |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 6:19 (hh:mm) |
| Start Up | |
|---|---|
| Start Up | 13.3 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| PCMark 7 Productivity Suite | 3903 score (higher is better) |
| Web Browsing | |
|---|---|
| Peacekeeper | 2178 score (higher is better) |
| Storage Performance | |
|---|---|
| File Compression | 131.6 seconds (lower is better) |
| PCMark 7 Storage Test | 5300 score (higher is better) |
| Power Usage | |
|---|---|
| Working power usage | 0.4 Watt hours |
| Idle power usage | 8 Watts |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 565.1 seconds (lower is better) |
| Audio Encoding | 277.3 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 222.5 seconds (lower is better) |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Dirt Showdown, Low Quality, 1366x768 | 32.9 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Civilization V, Leader Benchmark, Low Quality, 1366x768 | 414.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Civilization V, Late Game View, Low Quality, 1366x768 | 10.7 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| 3DMark 11, 1280x720 Performance | 602 score (higher is better) |
| TouchXPRT | |
|---|---|
| Prepare Photos for Sharing | 0.44 Collages/sec (Higher is better) |
| Export Podcast to MP3 | 16.28 seconds (lower is better) |
| Convert Videos for Sharing | 7.9 X (higher is better) |
| Beautify Photo Album | 42.25 seconds (lower is better) |
| Convert Videos for Sharing | 10.76 seconds (lower is better) |
| Beautify Photo Album | 1.18 Photos/sec (Higher is better) |
| Create Slideshow from Photos | 2.82 Photos/sec (Higher is better) |
| Create Slideshow from Photos | 17.74 seconds (lower is better) |
| Prepare Photos for Sharing | 15.77 seconds (lower is better) |
| Export Podcast to MP3 | 109.9 X (higher is better) |














