HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (100th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 0 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics6.43% 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.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 92% 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.
Run History
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170608
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 25 '19 at 11:27
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 21%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6600U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
69% Good
Memory 90
1-Core 90.3
2-Core 160
69% 113 Pts
4-Core 282
8-Core 270
37% 276 Pts
64-Core 255
16% 255 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 69%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6472
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.43% Terrible
Lighting 6.93
Reflection 9.12
Parallax 6.44
6% 7.5 fps
MRender 9.1
Gravity 5.93
Splatting 12.8
8% 9.28 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.43%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAV256MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 5,162
Write 66.3
Mixed 130
371% 1,786 MB/s
4K Read 489
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 8.2
754% 167 MB/s
Poor: 61% Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6MFR8N-UH Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
72.4% Very good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 21.8
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 28.9
SC Mixed 23
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 67.3
60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,605 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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