HP EliteBook 840 G5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.76% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G5  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 83B2
Memory0.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180125
Uptime13.2 Days
Run DateJul 09 '18 at 18:17
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 36%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
44.2% Average
Memory 60.2
1-Core 71.5
2-Core 93.5
47% 75.1 Pts
4-Core 162
8-Core 182
22% 172 Pts
64-Core 225
14% 225 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
HP(103C 83B2) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 23.20.16.4877
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
3.76% Terrible
Lighting 4.3
Reflection 5.27
Parallax 3.62
4% 4.4 fps
MRender 2.48
Gravity 3.77
Splatting 8.04
4% 4.76 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.76%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AAHA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 606
Write 266
Mixed 522
103% 465 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 31.3
4K Mixed 24.2
77% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 139
111% 157 MB/s
Poor: 73% Great: 193%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
23.7% Poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 7.1
23% 8.03 GB/s
SC Read 6.9
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 6
19% 6.8 GB/s
Latency 127
32% 127 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G5 Builds (Compare 3,844 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G5

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