HP EliteBook 840 G5

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 41% Speed boat	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (11th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 89 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 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 43.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.17% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	67.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	HP EliteBook 840 G5 (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 83B2
Memory	1.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231002
Uptime	15 Days
Run Date	Mar 12 '24 at 09:32
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	ARE-User
Background CPU	42%

PC Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8250U 234,942 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	43.1% Average	Memory 57.5 1-Core 53 2-Core 80.1 40% 63.5 Pts	4-Core 160 8-Core 202 23% 181 Pts	64-Core 201 12% 201 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 83B2) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2121 Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	3.17% Terrible	Lighting 3.6 Reflection 2.9 Parallax 3.7 3% 3.4 fps	MRender 4.1 Gravity 3.3 Splatting 5.5 4% 4.3 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.17% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKKF256G8L 256GB 6,515 User benchmarks, average bench 169% 192GB free (System drive) Firmware: L13P SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 239 253 189 284 261 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 775 Write 370 Mixed 61.5 SusWrite 259 80% 366 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 12.7 4K Mixed 10.9 42% 12.5 MB/s	DQ Read 195 DQ Write 170 DQ Mixed 180 136% 182 MB/s
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 236%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HP26D4S9S8MD-8 1x8GB 1,938 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	27.1% Poor	MC Read 9.8 MC Write 10.5 MC Mixed 8.7 28% 9.67 GB/s	SC Read 5 SC Write 7.9 SC Mixed 7.4 19% 6.77 GB/s	Latency 144 28% 144 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 27.1% Great: 43%

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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	48	31	60	14"	1280 720	LGD0599

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 54%

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Workstation 7%

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System: HP EliteBook 840 G5

CPU
Core i5-8350UIntelBench 52%, 19,808 samples	1,845x
Core i7-8650UIntelBench 52%, 42,414 samples	723x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	618x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	3,574x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	265x
Radeon RX 540AMDBench 12%, 233 samples	5x

SSD
MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 174%, 20,171 samples	603x
MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 209%, 20,750 samples	318x
MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GBCrucialBench 74%, 4,569 samples	281x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	302x
HP26D4S9S8MD-8 1x8GBKingstonBench 37%, 1,938 samples	219x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	199x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16