HP EliteBook 8540p

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 61.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics5.61% 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 Drive45.6% 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.
SystemHP EliteBook 8540p  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1521
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140708
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 29 '19 at 08:00
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 Q 840-$85
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.85 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
61.9% Good
Memory 92.7
1-Core 75.9
2-Core 136
64% 102 Pts
4-Core 174
8-Core 229
26% 202 Pts
64-Core 234
14% 234 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 2000M
HP(103C 1521) 2GB
CLim: 550 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 377.83
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
5.61% Terrible
Lighting 6.63
Reflection 7.69
Parallax 5.38
5% 6.57 fps
MRender 7.95
Gravity 6.87
Splatting 7.26
6% 7.36 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.61%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900612
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 171 76 76 76 76 MB/s
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
45.6% Average
Read 228
Write 151
Mixed 186
SusWrite 112
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 38.5
4K Mixed 18.4
70% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 179
DQ Mixed 138
116% 168 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
40.8% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 11.8
MC Mixed 13.1
39% 13.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 10.7
31% 10.9 GB/s
Latency 62.6
64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 8540p Builds (Compare 311 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 8540p

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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