HP EliteBook 840 G1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 41.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive83.4% 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.
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.
CPU throttled at 75% 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 G1  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 198F
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140903
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '22 at 19:45
Run Duration1415 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
CPU Throttled 75%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4300U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
41.1% Average
Memory 59
1-Core 46.9
2-Core 84.1
40% 63.3 Pts
4-Core 136
8-Core 139
18% 137 Pts
64-Core 137
8% 137 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 58%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAK256MAY-1AH12ABHA 256GB
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M5T4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 337 313 336 343 332 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 378
Write 367
Mixed 293
SusWrite 335
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 65.2
4K Mixed 31.2
110% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 307
DQ Mixed 221
191% 282 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
28.2% Poor
MC Read 10.5
MC Write 10.5
MC Mixed 8.6
28% 9.87 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 6.9
22% 7.77 GB/s
Latency 131
31% 131 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 28.2%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G1 Builds (Compare 327 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G1

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