HP EliteBook 840 G4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 58.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive88.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 (74%). 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 G4  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 828C
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '20 at 12:05
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 74%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
58.8% Above average
Memory 76.6
1-Core 63.4
2-Core 110
52% 83.4 Pts
4-Core 239
8-Core 240
32% 240 Pts
64-Core 239
15% 239 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 58%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KHA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 292 190 200 226 157 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 420
Write 132
Mixed 304
SusWrite 218
60% 268 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 32.5
4K Mixed 43.9
113% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 623
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 244
244% 401 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 141%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
37.2% Below average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 10.5
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 11.7
34% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 87.1
46% 87.1 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G4 Builds (Compare 1,554 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $33
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