HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 42%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.22% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (71%). 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.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171017
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 06 '22 at 01:19
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 71%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6300U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
42% Average
Memory 65.9
1-Core 66.2
2-Core 114
50% 82 Pts
4-Core 103
8-Core 128
15% 116 Pts
64-Core 110
7% 110 Pts
Poor: 16%
This bench: 42%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6472
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
3.22% Terrible
Lighting 4.6
Reflection 5.3
Parallax 4.7
4% 4.87 fps
MRender 4.2
Gravity 4.7
Splatting 0.2
2% 3.03 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.22%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Pro 6000p NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$65
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP03 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 165 142 81 232 102 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 604
Write 486
Mixed 448
SusWrite 157
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 16.6
4K Write 43.7
4K Mixed 23.4
78% 27.9 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 63.3
88% 163 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
26.8% Poor
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 10
28% 9.67 GB/s
SC Read 3.5
SC Write 4.4
SC Mixed 6.9
14% 4.93 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,589 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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