HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 50.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.03% 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 Drive57% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
CPU throttled at 96% 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
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190416
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 20 '19 at 16:09
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User PAK-User
Background CPU6%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6300U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
50.4% Above average
Memory 68.5
1-Core 61.6
2-Core 138
52% 89.2 Pts
4-Core 184
8-Core 209
26% 197 Pts
64-Core 208
13% 208 Pts
Poor: 16%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 54%
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 (86th percentile)
5.03% Terrible
Lighting 5.37
Reflection 7.04
Parallax 4.97
4% 5.79 fps
MRender 6.14
Gravity 4.9
Splatting 10.7
6% 7.26 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.03%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon CV6-8Q128 128GB
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2871301
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 108 98 100 100 101 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
57% Above average
Read 327
Write 285
Mixed 267
SusWrite 110
55% 247 MB/s
4K Read 12.9
4K Write 46.9
4K Mixed 24.4
76% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 226
190% 276 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 57%
Great: 85%
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 500GB-$150
334GB free
Firmware: AV0A1C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 106 113 115 116 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 108
Write 103
Mixed 50.7
SusWrite 111
68% 93.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
30.5% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 8.5
MC Mixed 9.7
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 10.8
25% 8.6 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 30.5%
Great: 51%

 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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