HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.03% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive62.9% 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.
Very high background CPU (80%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 95% 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 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170412
Uptime1 Days
Run DateJan 22 '19 at 05:29
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU 80%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
52.7% Above average
Memory 77.3
1-Core 48.5
2-Core 87.9
47% 71.2 Pts
4-Core 165
8-Core 167
22% 166 Pts
64-Core 167
10% 167 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4377
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.03% Terrible
Lighting 6.57
Reflection 9
Parallax 5.91
5% 7.16 fps
MRender 6.38
Gravity 5.73
Splatting 13
7% 8.39 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.03%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAV256MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 278 268 283 311 306 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.9% Good
Read 363
Write 241
Mixed 252
SusWrite 283
64% 285 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 36.5
4K Mixed 20.5
74% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 183
138% 187 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
59.5% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 20.6
63% 22 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 14.8
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 85.7
47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,589 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G3

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