HP EliteBook 840 G1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 49.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.58% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 75% 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 G1  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 198F
Memory1.8 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140429
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 21 '19 at 01:40
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 49%
CPU Throttled 75%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4300U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
49.3% Average
Memory 74.4
1-Core 53.3
2-Core 95.5
48% 74.4 Pts
4-Core 143
8-Core 141
19% 142 Pts
64-Core 142
9% 142 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
HP(103C 198F) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
1.58% Terrible
Lighting 0.03
Reflection 5.88
Parallax 6.16
0% 4.02 fps
MRender 6.76
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 7.3
5% 5.43 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.58%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ01ABF032 320GB-$37
274GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AM003M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 89 85 87 82 89 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
55% Above average
Read 105
Write 101
Mixed 33
SusWrite 86.1
59% 81.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 55%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT425S6CFR6A-PB Micron 8KTF25664HZ-1G6M1 4GB
1600, 1600 MHz
2048, 2048 MB
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
42.7% Average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 14.8
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 14.9
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 91.7
44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G1 Builds (Compare 327 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 4% - Terrible Total price: $209
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