HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 44.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.16% 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 Drive95% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). 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
23 months ago, 23 months ago.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210420
Uptime15.8 Days
Run DateMay 13 '22 at 21:01
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU 12%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 below expectations (39th percentile)
44.4% Average
Memory 53.1
1-Core 81.6
2-Core 157
54% 97.2 Pts
4-Core 211
8-Core 184
27% 198 Pts
64-Core 146
9% 146 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4483
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
5.16% Terrible
Lighting 6
Reflection 2.9
Parallax 6.2
5% 5.03 fps
MRender 3.9
Gravity 5.8
Splatting 9.8
6% 6.5 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.16%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV21H3Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 301 303 295 310 309 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 424
Write 345
Mixed 352
SusWrite 302
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 64.5
4K Mixed 42.3
140% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 352
265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 95%
Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.4% Poor
MC Read 11
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 9.9
30% 10.7 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 7.8
20% 7.1 GB/s
Latency 149
27% 149 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,580 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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