HP EliteBook 840 G2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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 44.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive63.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (87%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G2  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2216
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160425
Uptime24.7 Days
Run DateSep 26 '22 at 08:43
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 87%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-5200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
44.8% Average
Memory 57.5
1-Core 71.2
2-Core 120
49% 83 Pts
4-Core 187
8-Core 188
25% 187 Pts
64-Core 189
12% 189 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon LCH-256V2S-HP 256GB
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2C03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 204 184 183 164 198 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 409
Write 265
Mixed 104
SusWrite 199
54% 244 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 43.6
4K Mixed 25.8
84% 29.4 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 172
134% 184 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 92%
USB 2.0 Flash Disk 2GB
0GB free, PID 0163
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 16.4
Write 5.2
Mixed 5
9% 8.87 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
7% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.6% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 16.3
51% 18 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 16
41% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 135
30% 135 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G2 Builds (Compare 260 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G2

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