HP ProBook 430 G8 – Compact 13.3" Business Laptop for Everyday Productivity
The HP ProBook 430 G8 is a refined 13.3-inch business notebook built for professionals, students and remote workers who need dependable performance in a genuinely portable package. Powered by an 11th-generation Intel Core i5-1135G7 processor and paired with a fast 256GB solid-state drive, this refurbished ProBook delivers smooth, responsive computing for the day-to-day tasks that matter – email, documents, spreadsheets, browsing and video calls – without the weight or bulk of a larger machine.
Refurbished and quality-checked by the team at Reboot IT in Melbourne, this ProBook 430 G8 arrives ready to work, running a fully licensed copy of Windows 11 Professional and backed by a 12-month warranty. It is an honest, sensible choice for anyone who wants a capable, business-grade laptop at a fraction of the price of new.
Key Benefits
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Truly portable 13.3" form factor: a compact, lightweight chassis that slips easily into a bag or backpack, making it ideal for commuting, hot-desking and working on the move.
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Efficient 11th-Gen Intel Core i5: the quad-core i5-1135G7 balances everyday speed with excellent battery efficiency, so you stay productive longer between charges.
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Fast 256GB SSD storage: near-instant boot times, quick file access and snappy application loading – a world apart from older mechanical hard drives.
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Crisp Full HD display: the 13.3-inch 1920×1080 non-touch screen delivers sharp text and clear detail for comfortable all-day viewing.
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Business-grade Windows 11 Pro: ships with a genuine, activated copy of Windows 11 Professional, including BitLocker encryption and domain-join support for workplace environments.
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Refurbished with confidence: fully tested, cleaned and backed by a 12-month Reboot IT warranty and free standard shipping across Australia.
Performance
At the heart of the ProBook 430 G8 is the Intel Core i5-1135G7, an 11th-generation quad-core processor that turbo-boosts to keep everyday multitasking fluid. Whether you are juggling a dozen browser tabs, drafting reports, managing your inbox or joining back-to-back video meetings, the i5 handles the workload with ease. Integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics provide a noticeable step up over older integrated GPUs, giving you smoother playback, sharper visuals and enough headroom for light photo editing and Full HD streaming.
The 8GB of RAM is well suited to focused, single-task and light multitasking workflows – the sort of everyday business use this laptop is designed for. Combined with the 256GB SSD, Windows 11 feels responsive from the moment you press the power button, with fast boot-ups, quick wake-from-sleep and rapid file transfers. For users who spend their day in productivity apps, the web and communication tools, this is a comfortably capable machine.
Just as importantly, the ProBook 430 G8 is engineered for efficiency. The low-power 11th-Gen platform, paired with the compact 13.3-inch panel, helps stretch battery life through a working day of meetings and tasks, so you can leave the charger at your desk more often than not.
Technical Specifications
| Brand |
HP |
| Model |
ProBook 430 G8 |
| Processor |
Intel Core i5-1135G7 (11th Gen, quad-core) |
| Memory (RAM) |
8GB DDR4 |
| Storage |
256GB SSD |
| Display |
13.3" Full HD (1920×1080), non-touch |
| Graphics |
Intel Iris Xe Graphics (integrated) |
| Operating System |
Windows 11 Professional (genuine, activated) |
| Connectivity |
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-A, USB-C, HDMI |
| Form Factor |
Compact 13.3" ultraportable |
| Warranty |
12-month Reboot IT warranty |
Is It Right For You?
| Best For ✓ |
Not Ideal For ✗ |
| ✓ Everyday office work – email, documents, spreadsheets |
✗ Heavy multitasking with many large applications open at once |
| ✓ Students needing a portable, affordable study laptop |
✗ Serious video editing, 3D rendering or CAD workloads |
| ✓ Remote and hybrid workers who travel light |
✗ Modern AAA gaming |
| ✓ Web browsing, video calls and streaming |
✗ Users who need a large 15"+ screen for extended desk work |
| ✓ A reliable, budget-friendly second or backup machine |
✗ Workloads that demand 16GB+ RAM out of the box |
Condition Grades
| Grade A – Excellent |
Minimal signs of previous use. May carry very light, barely noticeable marks. Fully tested and functioning as intended, presenting in near-pristine cosmetic condition. |
| Grade B – Good |
Light wear consistent with normal prior use – minor scuffs or scratches on the casing may be present. Fully tested and working, offering excellent value for money. |
Battery: Grade A units retain 70%+ of original battery health; Grade B units retain 50–70%. All batteries carry a 30-day battery warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this laptop come with Windows installed?
Yes. It ships with a genuine, fully activated copy of Windows 11 Professional, ready to use straight out of the box.
Is the 8GB of RAM enough for me?
For everyday business use – email, documents, spreadsheets, web browsing and video calls – 8GB is comfortably sufficient. If you routinely run many heavy applications at once, a higher-RAM model may suit you better.
Can I upgrade the storage or memory later?
The ProBook 430 G8 offers serviceable storage, and many configurations allow a memory upgrade. If you would like to expand capacity, our Melbourne team is happy to advise on options.
Does it have a touchscreen?
No. This model features a 13.3-inch Full HD non-touch display, which helps keep the laptop light and battery-efficient.
What warranty is included?
Every unit is covered by a 12-month Reboot IT warranty, with an additional 30-day warranty specifically covering battery health.
How much does shipping cost?
Shipping is free. This laptop qualifies for free standard shipping anywhere in Australia.
Is a refurbished laptop reliable?
Absolutely. Each machine is professionally tested, cleaned and quality-checked by our technicians before dispatch, and is backed by our 12-month warranty for complete peace of mind.
Warranty & Why Buy From Reboot IT
This HP ProBook 430 G8 is protected by a comprehensive 12-month warranty, plus a 30-day battery warranty, so you can buy with total confidence. If anything isn’t right, our friendly Melbourne-based team is here to help.
Reboot IT has been a trusted name in refurbished IT equipment since 2001. Based in Melbourne, Australia, we professionally refurbish and quality-test every device we sell, helping businesses, schools and households access premium technology at a sensible price – while keeping working equipment out of landfill. Enjoy free standard shipping Australia-wide, genuine local support and the reassurance of buying from an established Australian company. Learn more at reboot-it.com.au.