HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 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 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.26% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive90.7% 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220913
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 31 '23 at 06:56
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
41% Average
Memory 60
1-Core 42.7
2-Core 66.9
37% 56.5 Pts
4-Core 124
8-Core 161
18% 142 Pts
64-Core 160
10% 160 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 41%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
2.26% Terrible
Lighting 4.1
Reflection 3.3
Parallax 4
3% 3.8 fps
MRender 0.2
Gravity 0.2
Splatting 0.2
0% 0.2 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.26%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42109
SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 270 271 270 286 276 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Read 746
Write 495
Mixed 632
SusWrite 282
120% 539 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 31.1
4K Mixed 33.9
108% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 190
150% 211 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown - [0x268C] TIMETEC-SD4-2133 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.6% Above average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 18.6
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 15
SC Mixed 12.7
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 128
31% 128 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,579 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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