HP EliteBook 8470p

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 61% Destroyer	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	4.22% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	74.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	HP EliteBook 8470p (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 179B
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131007
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '17 at 05:50
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3720QM-$100 9,911 User benchmarks, average bench 65% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	68.9% Good	Memory 81.5 1-Core 72.6 2-Core 145 60% 99.8 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 475 48% 390 Pts	64-Core 467 29% 467 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) 409,110 User benchmarks, average bench 3% HP(103C 179B) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.22% Terrible	Lighting 4.63 Reflection 6.15 Parallax 3.16 4% 4.65 fps	MRender 6.24 Gravity 2.57 Splatting 8.78 5% 5.86 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.22% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-128M6S-HP 128GB 1,677 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC71704 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3593 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 959 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 450649 (AE) Unknown 100 100 264 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 631 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1	74.5% Very good	Read 484 Write 309 Mixed 379 87% 391 MB/s	4K Read 18.4 4K Write 36.9 4K Mixed 25.1 80% 26.8 MB/s	DQ Read 268 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 13.6 76% 174 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 99%
Lexar JumpDrive S25 USB 3.0 16GB-$19 1,806 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 14GB free, PID a838 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	11% Very poor	Read 31.2 Write 17.1 Mixed 8.35 20% 18.9 MB/s	4K Read 3.12 4K Write 0.65 4K Mixed 0.19 40% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11% Great: 27%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GB 13,765 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	55.7% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 17 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 18.7 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 77.8 51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 58%

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 48%

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Workstation 2%

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System: HP EliteBook 8470p

CPU
Core i5-3320MIntel $199Bench 48%, 30,496 samples	592x
Core i5-3360MIntel $594Bench 54%, 5,754 samples	195x
Core i7-3520MIntelBench 53%, 19,660 samples	139x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	1,215x
Radeon HD 7500MAMDBench 4%, 12,745 samples	172x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	9x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	46x
520 Series 180GBIntel $132Bench 72%, 14,258 samples	30x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	26x

RAM
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 28%, 12,200 samples	36x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 13,765 samples	32x
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 25,458 samples	28x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $227

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16