HP EliteBook 8470p

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 51.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.38% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP EliteBook 8470p  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 179B
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20190411
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 14 '21 at 11:32
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3630QM-$420
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
51.8% Above average
Memory 78.1
1-Core 63.5
2-Core 105
52% 82.1 Pts
4-Core 150
8-Core 150
20% 150 Pts
64-Core 151
9% 151 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
HP(103C 179B) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5069
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
3.38% Terrible
Lighting 4.1
Reflection 2
Parallax 2.9
3% 3 fps
MRender 5
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 5
3% 4.13 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.38%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$31
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1003YAM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 61 47 60 63 65 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
38.8% Below average
Read 77.9
Write 76.8
Mixed 43.6
SusWrite 57.3
47% 63.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
83% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73EB0-YK0 Micron 16KTF1G64HZ-1G6E1 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
53.9% Above average
MC Read 21
MC Write 20.5
MC Mixed 17.9
57% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 13
34% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 84.2
48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 8470p Builds (Compare 1,404 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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