HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 66.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics5.48% 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 Drive88.9% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20161101
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 06 '19 at 02:10
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
66.1% Good
Memory 88.3
1-Core 93.3
2-Core 171
70% 117 Pts
4-Core 256
8-Core 256
34% 256 Pts
64-Core 254
16% 254 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 57%
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)
5.48% Terrible
Lighting 5.87
Reflection 8.19
Parallax 5.94
5% 6.67 fps
MRender 5.29
Gravity 5.5
Splatting 12.5
7% 7.75 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.48%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000 256GB
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 155 145 134 126 122 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 456
Write 328
Mixed 312
SusWrite 161
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 73.6
4K Mixed 46.1
145% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 338
255% 341 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
39.9% Below average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 11.1
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 11.5
35% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 39.9%
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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