HP EliteBook 8470p

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.15% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive99% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.
SystemHP EliteBook 8470p  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 179B
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170713
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 18 '19 at 15:00
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3740QM-$220
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 81.5
1-Core 97.9
2-Core 195
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 490
54% 425 Pts
64-Core 488
30% 488 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7500M
HP(103C 179D) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
4.15% Terrible
Lighting 5.33
Reflection 4.88
Parallax 4.25
4% 4.82 fps
MRender 4.95
Gravity 4
Splatting 4.83
4% 4.59 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.15%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
275GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 449 444 447 449 447 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 449
Mixed 414
SusWrite 449
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 51.7
4K Mixed 39
126% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 292
221% 296 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 99%
Great: 133%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
112GB free
Firmware: 0309
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 26 25 19 19 13 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
38.3% Below average
Read 463
Write 179
Mixed 231
SusWrite 30
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 12.1
4K Mixed 9.8
50% 14.1 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 11.9
DQ Mixed 14.4
26% 54.1 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
V01L3SF8GB52852816 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
53.9% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 16.8
53% 18.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 17.9
49% 17 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 8470p Builds (Compare 1,406 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 8470p

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $227
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