HP EliteBook 8470p

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive36.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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
SystemHP EliteBook 8470p  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 179B
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190411
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 06 '20 at 04:54
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 30%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3320M-$199
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
48.3% Average
Memory 71
1-Core 66.3
2-Core 109
51% 82.2 Pts
4-Core 151
8-Core 148
20% 150 Pts
64-Core 161
10% 161 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7500M
HP(103C 179D) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1301.0
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
3.64% Terrible
Lighting 5.17
Reflection 4.69
Parallax 4.12
4% 4.66 fps
MRender 4.24
Gravity 3.03
Splatting 2.39
3% 3.22 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.64%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0226A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 132 113 108 113 112 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
36.8% Below average
Read 323
Write 112
Mixed 110
SusWrite 116
36% 165 MB/s
4K Read 10.9
4K Write 51.8
4K Mixed 5.4
51% 22.7 MB/s
DQ Read 18.1
DQ Write 88.5
DQ Mixed 6.8
19% 37.8 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 73%
WD Black 2.5" 320GB (2013)-$55
237GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 82 77 78 83 79 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Read 95.2
Write 96
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 79.4
62% 83.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.8% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 14.7
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 10.9
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 99
40% 99 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 8470p Builds (Compare 1,412 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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