HP EliteBook 840 G1

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 60% Destroyer	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 59.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.36% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	89.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	HP EliteBook 840 G1 (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 198F
Memory	3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190418
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Aug 08 '19 at 23:44
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4600U 26,548 User benchmarks, average bench 49% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Memory 80.5 1-Core 95.8 2-Core 150 66% 109 Pts	4-Core 218 8-Core 235 30% 227 Pts	64-Core 235 14% 235 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? HP(103C 198F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5063 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	3.36% Terrible	Lighting 3.53 Reflection 5.38 Parallax 5.97 3% 4.96 fps	MRender 5.71 Gravity 2.2 Splatting 7.09 4% 5 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.36% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 111GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 301 297 297 290 285 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 437 Write 322 Mixed 299 SusWrite 297 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 90.2 4K Mixed 38.7 139% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 179 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 149 140% 213 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 97%
Jmicron Generic DISK01 320GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 289GB free Firmware: 0103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	13.2% Very poor	Read 35.5 Write 40.8 Mixed 33.1 SusWrite 9.7 22% 29.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 13.2% Great: 45%
Jmicron Generic DISK02 250GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 40GB free Firmware: 0103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.5 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	12.3% Very poor	Read 32.7 Write 40.6 Mixed 27.4 SusWrite 9.7 20% 27.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 12.3% Great: 22%
WDC WD32 00BEVT-22ZCT0 320GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 187GB free, PID ce15 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 17 17 17 17 18 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	14.7% Very poor	Read 32.4 Write 22.4 Mixed 24.8 SusWrite 17.2 31% 24.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 14.7% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5173DB0-YK0 1315 CT51264BF1339J.C8F 8GB 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	46% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 14.1 45% 15.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 14.5 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 79.7 50% 79.7 ns

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Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 44%

Speed boat

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G1

CPU
Core i5-4300UIntelBench 44%, 36,631 samples	163x
Core i7-4600UIntelBench 49%, 26,548 samples	70x
Core i5-4200UIntel $281Bench 43%, 64,450 samples	49x

GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	319x
Radeon HD 8750MAMDBench 6%, 409 samples	4x
Radeon HD 8500M/8700MAMDBench 6%, 604 samples	3x

SSD
SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GBIntel $209Bench 69%, 7,834 samples	16x
MTFDDAK256MAY-1AH12ABHA 256GBCrucialBench 83%, 1,792 samples	7x
MZ7PD256HCGM-000H7 256GBSamsungBench 84%, 5,922 samples	7x

RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 40,451 samples	20x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 25%, 38,580 samples	15x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 44,908 samples	13x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 4% - Terrible

Total price: $209

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16