HP EliteBook 840 G1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 19%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 14.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics2.12% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (80%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G1  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 198F
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 23 '16 at 02:27
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 80%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4310U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
14.3% Very poor
Memory 14.4
1-Core 42.7
2-Core 33.3
18% 30.1 Pts
4-Core 80.3
8-Core 89.7
11% 85 Pts
64-Core 111
7% 111 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 14.3%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
HP(103C 198F) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3540
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
2.12% Terrible
Lighting 2.33
Reflection 2.5
Parallax 3.06
2% 2.63 fps
MRender 2.71
Gravity 2.1
Splatting 4.09
3% 2.97 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.12%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon IT LCS-128L9S-H 128GB
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9C08 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 312
Write 284
Mixed 355
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 45.9
4K Mixed 19.9
80% 28.6 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 55.2
72% 131 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Relative performance (0th percentile)
2.65% Terrible
MC Read 0.5
MC Write 1
MC Mixed 0.6
2% 0.7 GB/s
SC Read 0.3
SC Write 0.9
SC Mixed 0.4
2% 0.53 GB/s
Latency 365
11% 365 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 2.65%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical EliteBook 840 G1 Builds (Compare 327 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 4% - Terrible Total price: $209
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