HP EliteBook 850 G3

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 55% Yacht	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 53.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.76% 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 Drive	50% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 92% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	HP EliteBook 850 G3 (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 8079
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180130
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '20 at 12:14
Run Duration	113 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	44%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6600U 31,982 User benchmarks, average bench 45% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	53.5% Above average	Memory 78.7 1-Core 72.9 2-Core 92.2 53% 81.3 Pts	4-Core 156 8-Core 243 25% 200 Pts	64-Core 237 15% 237 Pts
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? HP(103C 8079) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7263 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	5.76% Terrible	Lighting 5.93 Reflection 8.88 Parallax 6.47 5% 7.1 fps	MRender 9.33 Gravity 5.63 Splatting 11.7 8% 8.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.76% Great: 5%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SN8U-256G-1006 256GB 12,432 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: X4120006 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 128 55 55 69 33 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	50% Average	Read 362 Write 216 Mixed 206 SusWrite 87.2 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 14.1 4K Write 27 4K Mixed 18.6 60% 19.9 MB/s	DQ Read 307 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 210 170% 243 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 2x8GB 23,910 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.5% Good	MC Read 23.5 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 20.6 67% 23.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 19.9 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 83 48% 83 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 78%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 850 G3

CPU
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 40%, 59,619 samples	393x
Core i7-6600UIntelBench 45%, 31,982 samples	244x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	230x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	1,033x
Radeon R7 M365XAMDBench 6%, 77 samples	6x
Radeon R7 M350AMDBench 7%, 123 samples	3x

SSD
SD8SN8U-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 70%, 12,432 samples	123x
SD8SN8U-512G-1006 512GBSandiskBench 75%, 1,494 samples	44x
SSDSCKKF256G8H 256GBIntelBench 85%, 2,188 samples	38x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	111x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	104x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	48x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16