HP EliteBook 840 G6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 40.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive149% 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.
Very high background CPU (99%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 84% 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 G6  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8549
Memory21 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191008
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '21 at 17:37
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 99%
CPU Throttled 84%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8365U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.9 GHz, turbo 1.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
40.5% Average
Memory 58.8
1-Core 28.9
2-Core 59.6
33% 49.1 Pts
4-Core 120
8-Core 262
22% 191 Pts
64-Core 234
14% 234 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620
HP(103C 8549) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
2.8% Terrible
Lighting 2.8
Reflection 20
Parallax 3.1
2% 8.63 fps
MRender 5.4
Gravity 3.3
Splatting 5.1
4% 4.6 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.8%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB1T0HALR-000H1 1TB
458GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXA73H1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 672 556 637 575 727 428 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
149% Outstanding
Read 1,486
Write 1,380
Mixed 1,111
SusWrite 599
256% 1,144 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 40.9
135% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 216
172% 240 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 149%
Great: 317%
Lacie Rugged USB-C 5TB
3TB free
Firmware: 1153
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 73 91 91 113 115 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 78.1
Write 109
Mixed 71.3
SusWrite 98.2
66% 89.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.6
173% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.5% Good
MC Read 23.2
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 23.8
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 11.4
SC Mixed 10.1
26% 9.2 GB/s
Latency 131
30% 131 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 90%

 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 8 6 60 24.1" 1280 720 HWP3122 HP E241i
Typical EliteBook 840 G6 Builds (Compare 1,955 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G6

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