HP 240 G3 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 29%
Raft
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 a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 28.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics2.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive23% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 (73%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
8 months ago, 8 months ago.
SystemHP 240 G3 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 220D
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171219
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 28 '23 at 19:46
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 73%

 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 i3-4005U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
28.5% Poor
Memory 39.2
1-Core 37.3
2-Core 62.6
29% 46.4 Pts
4-Core 104
8-Core 105
14% 104 Pts
64-Core 72.8
4% 72.8 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 28.5%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
HP(103C 220D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
2.47% Terrible
Lighting 2.8
Reflection 1.9
Parallax 4.9
2% 3.2 fps
MRender 5
Gravity 1.8
Splatting 3.6
3% 3.47 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.47%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
361GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1C2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 138 162 188 213 192 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
23% Poor
Read 59.7
Write 59.5
Mixed 65
SusWrite 174
20% 89.7 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 16
4K Mixed 8.2
30% 10.5 MB/s
DQ Read 13.3
DQ Write 16
DQ Mixed 13.8
11% 14.4 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 23%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5469-078.A00LF Samsung M471B5173DB0-YK0 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
26.4% Poor
MC Read 8
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 10
28% 9.67 GB/s
SC Read 5.8
SC Write 7
SC Mixed 7.3
19% 6.7 GB/s
Latency 206
19% 206 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 26.4%
Great: 54%

 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 50 33 60 14" 1366 768 CMN1499
Typical 240 G3 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 135 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP 240 G3 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 12% - Very poor Total price: $70
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