HP EliteBook 8470w

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.1% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive60.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemHP EliteBook 8470w  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 179B
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180807
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 18 '18 at 14:40
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3740QM-$220
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
72.8% Very good
Memory 78.7
1-Core 101
2-Core 200
72% 127 Pts
4-Core 367
8-Core 489
54% 428 Pts
64-Core 493
30% 493 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD FirePro M2000
HP(103C 1789) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1301.0
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
4.1% Terrible
Lighting 5.3
Reflection 4.85
Parallax 4.22
4% 4.79 fps
MRender 4.43
Gravity 3.97
Splatting 4.87
4% 4.42 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.1%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 195 194 124 108 96 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 427
Write 410
Mixed 39.8
SusWrite 188
59% 266 MB/s
4K Read 10
4K Write 12.2
4K Mixed 26.2
55% 16.1 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 172
163% 255 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 92%
Intel SSDMAEXC024G3H 24GB
9GB free
Firmware: 9CV10379
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 94 95 94 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
33.9% Below average
Read 134
Write 95
Mixed 105
SusWrite 94.2
24% 107 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 25.4
4K Mixed 17.6
61% 19.9 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 62.2
DQ Mixed 73.9
58% 81 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5428-018.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
55% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 17
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 19.2
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 82.9
48% 82.9 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 55%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 8470w Builds (Compare 51 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 8470w

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $420
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