Pros

  • Incredibly handy proprietary software
  • Great industrial design

Cons

  • Mouse buttons could be a little bigger
  • No eSATA or pass-through USB charging port

At A Glance

The ProBook 5310m's slim, stylish case impresses--and so do its quick-booting, business-friendly apps. Stay tuned for the results of its lab tests.

Manufacturer’s Description

Intel Core 2 Duo SP9300 2.26GHz, 2GB DDR3 SDRAM, 320GB 7200rpm SATA, 13.3" LED backlit HD Display, Intel GMA 4500MHD, 2MP Webcam, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/draft-n, Bluetooth, Microsoft Windows XP Pro downgraded from Windows 7 Pro

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number FM997UT
Processor
Processor speed 2300.0 MHz
Memory
Memory size 2000.0 MB
Display
Display size 14.0 inches
Display type Glossy LCD with LED Backlight
Aspect ratio 16:9
Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated
Primary Graphics Chipset Mobile Intel 945 Express chipset
Storage
Drives included 1.0
Drive size 300.0 GB
Drive Controllers Serial ATA II
Other storage
  • MultiMedia Card (MMC)
  • SD Card
Battery
Battery Type Lithium ion
Standard Number of Batteries 1
Number of Included Batteries 1
Dimensions
Width 13.0 inches
Depth 9.0 inches
Height 1.0 inches
Weight with Accessories 3.79 pounds
Weight 3.79 pounds
Sound
Speakers Stereo
Storage Media
SD card Yes
Other Features
Devices
  • AC Adapter
  • Built-In Microphone
  • Built-In Webcam
Input devices Touchpad
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type
  • 10/100/1000 Mbps
  • Wireless Ethernet - 540 Mbps IEEE802.11n
MultiMedia Card (MMC) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) Yes
Available Interfaces
  • DisplayPort
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x3)
Wireless connection 802.11 n
Slots
  • MultiMedia Card (MMC)
  • SD Card

Performance

Overall Performance
WorldBench 6 Score 99
Battery
Battery Life 4:56  (hh:mm)
Office Productivity
Web Browsing 264  seconds (lower is better)
Office Suite Use 357  seconds (lower is better)
File Compression 213  seconds (lower is better)
Content Creation
Image Editing 440  seconds (lower is better)
GPU Graphics Rendering 542  seconds (lower is better)
CPU Graphics Rendering 672  seconds (lower is better)
Video Encoding 223  seconds (lower is better)
DVD Burning 337  seconds (lower is better)
Video Editing 219  seconds (lower is better)
Multitasking
World Bench 6 Multitasking 311
Gaming
Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 800 by 600 12.46  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 1024 by 768 9.65  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 800 by 600 9.78  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 1024 by 768 7.35  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, High, 1024 by 768 9.1  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, High, 800 by 600 10.2  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, Normal, 1024 by 768 9.4  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, Normal, 800 by 600 10.5  Frames per second (higher is better)
Performance
World Bench 5 Multitasking 311