HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 58.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.25% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (29%). 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
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160731
Uptime8.1 Days
Run DateSep 26 '21 at 18:54
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 29%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 (98th percentile)
58.2% Above average
Memory 84.5
1-Core 90.6
2-Core 154
66% 110 Pts
4-Core 179
8-Core 226
26% 203 Pts
64-Core 233
14% 233 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8854
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
5.25% Terrible
Lighting 6.3
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 6.3
5% 5.1 fps
MRender 4.8
Gravity 5.8
Splatting 8.6
6% 6.4 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.25%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV21H3Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 465
Write 258
Mixed 377
81% 367 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 72.9
4K Mixed 46.5
153% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 351
266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 62% Great: 115%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 8GB
3GB free, PID 0015
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.6 10 10 10 9.9 10 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
6.35% Terrible
Read 14.7
Write 6.3
Mixed 4.3
SusWrite 9.6
10% 8.73 MB/s
4K Read 9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
33% 3 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.35%
Great: 7%
Packard Bell Carbon 1TB
280GB free, PID 0017
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 34 36 35 34 34 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
15.8% Very poor
Read 29.2
Write 28.3
Mixed 22.6
SusWrite 34
39% 28.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
66% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 15.8%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
36% Below average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 10.3
34% 12.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 10.3
28% 9.87 GB/s
Latency 72.6
55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 36%
Great: 40%

 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 27" 1280 720 FUS07E6 SL27T-1 LED
Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,611 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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