HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 17% Surfboard	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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.
Processor	With an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 9.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics	4.19% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	47.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	HP EliteBook 840 G3 (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 8079
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230316
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 04 '23 at 17:35
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	PAK-User
Background CPU	59%

PC Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6600U 31,982 User benchmarks, average bench 45% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 1.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	9.4% Terrible	Memory 5.26 1-Core 38.8 2-Core 43 15% 29 Pts	4-Core 72.3 8-Core 118 12% 94.9 Pts	64-Core 129 8% 129 Pts
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 9.4% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake) 362,113 User benchmarks, average bench 4% HP(103C 8079) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	4.19% Terrible	Lighting 4.7 Reflection 4.3 Parallax 5 4% 4.67 fps	MRender 6.1 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 7.1 5% 5.83 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.19% Great: 5%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc711 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 1,689 User benchmarks, average bench 252% 418GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41001131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 346 440 543 630 578 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 325 Write 203 Mixed 247 SusWrite 475 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 5.1 18% 5.3 MB/s
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 364%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1G43DB0-CPB Kingston 9905668-002.A00G 16GB 129 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	33.1% Below average	MC Read 10.8 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 14.1 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 2.8 SC Write 4.2 SC Mixed 3.6 10% 3.53 GB/s	Latency 450 9% 450 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 76%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	65	49	60	13.9"	1536 864	CMN14C0

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G3

CPU
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 40%, 59,619 samples	3,464x
Core i7-6600UIntelBench 45%, 31,982 samples	938x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	869x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	5,609x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	1x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	1x

SSD
SD8SN8U-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 70%, 12,432 samples	619x
SSDSCKKF256G8H 256GBIntelBench 85%, 2,188 samples	303x
MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GBCrucialBench 74%, 4,569 samples	179x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	727x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	710x
HMA81GS6MFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 36%, 6,703 samples	284x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16