HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.58% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	80.2% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	HP EliteBook 840 G3 (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 8079
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210420
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '21 at 06:54
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	45%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6600U 31,982 User benchmarks, average bench 45% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	51% Above average	Memory 69.1 1-Core 65.4 2-Core 98.7 49% 77.7 Pts	4-Core 190 8-Core 201 26% 196 Pts	64-Core 196 12% 196 Pts
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake) 362,113 User benchmarks, average bench 4% HP(103C 8079) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.6888 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.58% Terrible	Lighting 4.1 Reflection 2.6 Parallax 4.6 3% 3.77 fps	MRender 3.4 Gravity 4 Splatting 6.6 4% 4.67 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.58% Great: 5%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN512HMJP-000H1 512GB 1,400 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 451GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAV21H3Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 232 185 333 325 372 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 391 Write 367 Mixed 346 SusWrite 274 78% 345 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 53.2 4K Mixed 27.7 109% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 326 245% 329 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown - [0x9B85] CT8G4SFS824A.C8FBD1 1x8GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	36.7% Below average	MC Read 14.4 MC Write 13.4 MC Mixed 11 37% 12.9 GB/s	SC Read 8.7 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 9.9 28% 9.7 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 41%

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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	7	5	60	13.9"	1280 701	CMN14C0

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 43%

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Workstation 5%

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System: HP EliteBook 840 G3

CPU
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 40%, 59,619 samples	3,446x
Core i7-6600UIntelBench 45%, 31,982 samples	933x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	866x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	5,583x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	1x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	1x

SSD
SD8SN8U-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 70%, 12,432 samples	616x
SSDSCKKF256G8H 256GBIntelBench 85%, 2,188 samples	301x
MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GBCrucialBench 74%, 4,569 samples	179x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	723x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	707x
HMA81GS6MFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 36%, 6,703 samples	283x

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Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16