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 as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 45.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.36% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20161101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 06 '19 at 17:50
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 54%

 PC Performing as expected (51st 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 2.3 GHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
45.5% Average
Memory 60.1
1-Core 74.1
2-Core 134
52% 89.5 Pts
4-Core 174
8-Core 214
25% 194 Pts
64-Core 233
14% 233 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4457
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
5.36% Terrible
Lighting 6.07
Reflection 7.15
Parallax 5.16
5% 6.13 fps
MRender 3.62
Gravity 5.07
Splatting 12
6% 6.88 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.36%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000 256GB
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.2 7.9 5.8 6.2 6.6 5.4 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 1,614
Write 5.7
Mixed 15
SusWrite 6.7
85% 410 MB/s
4K Read 404
4K Mixed 2.9
924% 203 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 115%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB
1.5TB free, PID ab26
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 87 90 90 87 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
33.4% Below average
Read 48
Write 90.8
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 89.5
95% 66 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.2
84% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.5% Poor
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 10.4
MC Mixed 9.2
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 7.9
SC Mixed 8
23% 8 GB/s
Latency 127
31% 127 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 29.5%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,579 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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