HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 54.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive71.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 95% 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 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190416
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 22 '20 at 10:13
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 48%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
54.7% Above average
Memory 72.5
1-Core 63.8
2-Core 130
53% 88.9 Pts
4-Core 222
8-Core 180
28% 201 Pts
64-Core 226
14% 226 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 55%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon L8H-256V2G-HP 256GB
224GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2803
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 278 279 271 269 268 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 386
Write 275
Mixed 265
SusWrite 274
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 84.9
4K Mixed 17.1
94% 39.9 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 182
162% 243 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1G43DB0-CPB 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
38.9% Below average
MC Read 13.9
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 11.9
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 12.3
35% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 95.7
42% 95.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,589 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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