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 (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive55.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G2  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2216
Memory5.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200224
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 26 '23 at 19:38
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5600U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Memory 76.9
1-Core 83.6
2-Core 154
62% 105 Pts
4-Core 154
8-Core 153
20% 154 Pts
64-Core 154
10% 154 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 63%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 2.5 240GB
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42077100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 108 112 109 122 126 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 345
Write 295
Mixed 302
SusWrite 138
60% 270 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 37.3
4K Mixed 22.1
78% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 164
134% 194 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
35.9% Below average
MC Read 11.6
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 12.6
35% 12.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 11.3
SC Mixed 11.1
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 86.5
46% 86.5 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 35.9%
Great: 55%

 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 63 47 60 0" 1280 720
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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