HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 56.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.14% 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 Drive59.6% 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 96% 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
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 22 '21 at 10:50
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
56.2% Above average
Memory 77.1
1-Core 79.9
2-Core 128
58% 94.9 Pts
4-Core 204
8-Core 219
28% 211 Pts
64-Core 232
14% 232 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.6888
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
5.14% Terrible
Lighting 6.1
Reflection 3
Parallax 5.9
5% 5 fps
MRender 4.9
Gravity 5.7
Splatting 8.6
6% 6.4 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.14%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GB
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPC0T12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 226 243 170 147 150 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Read 405
Write 344
Mixed 306
SusWrite 192
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 43
4K Mixed 24.8
82% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 99.6
DQ Mixed 30.7
51% 99.5 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF2G64HZ-2G3B1 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
38.6% Below average
MC Read 13.8
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 12
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 13.2
35% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 86
46% 86 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 23" 1280 720 HWP3064 HP E231
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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