HP EliteBook 840 G5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 54.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.6% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive147% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 90% 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 840 G5  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 83B2
Memory24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201228
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateMar 05 '21 at 20:02
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
CPU Throttled 90%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8650U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Memory 75.3
1-Core 81.4
2-Core 135
59% 97.3 Pts
4-Core 192
8-Core 245
28% 218 Pts
64-Core 248
15% 248 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 540
HP(103C 83B4) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.11023.12002
Relative performance (0th percentile)
2.6% Terrible
Lighting 1.3
Reflection 0.1
Parallax 10.1
1% 3.83 fps
MRender 6.2
Gravity 9
Splatting 5.7
6% 6.97 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 2.6%
Great: 13%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLW512HMJP-000H7 512GB
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY73H7Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 677 447 420 394 377 369 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 1,462
Write 1,196
Mixed 761
SusWrite 447
215% 966 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 65.2
4K Mixed 44.9
152% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 302
232% 317 MB/s
Poor: 126%
This bench: 147%
Great: 245%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD - [0x9B85] CT16G4SFD824A.M16FE 32GB
2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.6% Very good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 25.6
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 19.5
57% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 89.8
45% 89.8 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G5 Builds (Compare 3,894 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G5

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