HP EliteBook 840 G4

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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 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 45.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	80.9% 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.
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 (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	HP EliteBook 840 G4 (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 828C
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20231005
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '24 at 03:58
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	MAR-User
Background CPU	31%

PC Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7200U 205,332 User benchmarks, average bench 45% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	45.3% Average	Memory 63.2 1-Core 67.3 2-Core 97.2 47% 75.9 Pts	4-Core 158 8-Core 174 22% 166 Pts	64-Core 168 10% 168 Pts
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake) 387,149 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 828C) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111 Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	3.47% Terrible	Lighting 4.3 Reflection 4 Parallax 4.5 4% 4.27 fps	MRender 7.7 Gravity 6.4 Splatting 0.2 3% 4.77 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.47% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: AAHA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 139 143 144 152 159 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 879 Write 211 Mixed 258 SusWrite 146 81% 373 MB/s	4K Read 12.1 4K Write 62.6 4K Mixed 18.6 75% 31.1 MB/s	DQ Read 414 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 304 229% 312 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 193%
VK0480GEMQR 480GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 245GB free Firmware: HPS4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 273 297 281 292 294 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	58% Above average	Read 285 Write 288 Mixed 252 SusWrite 285 63% 278 MB/s	4K Read 9.8 4K Write 47.4 4K Mixed 15 59% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 247 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 189 159% 231 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905700-076.A00G 2x8GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	52.4% Above average	MC Read 19.1 MC Write 20.5 MC Mixed 17.4 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 11.1 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 14.6 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 118 34% 118 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 85%

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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	67	55	60	13.9"	1280 720	CMN14C0

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 49%

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Workstation 6%

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System: HP EliteBook 840 G4

CPU
Core i5-7300UIntelBench 45%, 24,421 samples	687x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	424x
Core i7-7600UIntelBench 50%, 13,451 samples	259x

GPU
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	1,559x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	201x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	106x
MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GBCrucialBench 74%, 4,569 samples	105x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	187x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	163x
8ATF1G64HZ-2G6H1 1x8GBMicronBench 36%, 5,210 samples	88x

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Value: 37% - Below average

Total price: $33

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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