HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 59.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.05% 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 Drive50.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). 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.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190120
Uptime6.4 Days
Run DateJun 10 '20 at 14:12
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 19%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6600U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Memory 76.6
1-Core 97.8
2-Core 174
67% 116 Pts
4-Core 249
8-Core 248
33% 248 Pts
64-Core 260
16% 260 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7757
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.05% Terrible
Lighting 6.43
Reflection 9.5
Parallax 6.16
5% 7.36 fps
MRender 8.29
Gravity 6.07
Splatting 12.3
8% 8.9 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.05%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon L8H-256V2G-HP 256GB
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2803
SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 238 238 244 264 250 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 390
Write 261
Mixed 248
SusWrite 247
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 15.9
59% 22.1 MB/s
DQ Read 22.7
DQ Write 51.3
DQ Mixed 28.1
24% 34 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.5% Good
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 19.1
63% 21.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 19
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 87
46% 87 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 79%

 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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