HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 66.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics6.06% 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 Drive105% 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.
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 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.
Run History
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170412
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 24 '17 at 19:47
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU8%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 (100th percentile)
66.4% Good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 105
2-Core 181
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 284
8-Core 284
38% 284 Pts
64-Core 284
18% 284 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4550
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.06% Terrible
Lighting 6.33
Reflection 9.04
Parallax 6
5% 7.12 fps
MRender 8.52
Gravity 5.67
Splatting 13
8% 9.05 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.06%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN512HMJP-000H1 512GB
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV21H3Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 481
Mixed 492
109% 488 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 69.2
4K Mixed 41.4
144% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 23.9
82% 177 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 105%
Great: 128%
Hitachi HTS541010A7E630 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: SE0OA4G0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Read 94.7
Write 103
Mixed 100
75% 99.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.18
71% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CRC 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
75.7% Very good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 25.4
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 23.5
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 73.3
55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,599 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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