HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 47.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.52% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 06 '22 at 19:55
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 42%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th 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 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
47.2% Average
Memory 66.9
1-Core 60.7
2-Core 118
50% 82 Pts
4-Core 161
8-Core 159
22% 160 Pts
64-Core 140
9% 140 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.52% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 3.4
Parallax 3.3
3% 3.43 fps
MRender 5.8
Gravity 4
Splatting 6.8
5% 5.53 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.52%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HCHP-000H1 256GB
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT22H0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 153 154 173 164 169 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 393
Write 276
Mixed 240
SusWrite 164
60% 268 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 40.2
4K Mixed 19.5
81% 27.6 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 54.3
DQ Mixed 190
138% 187 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1G43DB0-CPB Kingston 9905668-002.A00G 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.2% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 21.7
65% 22.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 15.4
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,614 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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