HP EliteBook 840 G5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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 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 43.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive84.6% 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.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 89% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G5  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 83B2
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180605
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 05 '19 at 04:06
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 30%
CPU Throttled 89%

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8350U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.9 GHz, turbo 1.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
43.6% Average
Memory 56
1-Core 71.2
2-Core 116
48% 81.1 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 241
26% 205 Pts
64-Core 211
13% 211 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
HP(103C 83B2) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
2.8% Terrible
Lighting 2.83
Reflection 4.5
Parallax 3.06
2% 3.47 fps
MRender 3.57
Gravity 2.67
Splatting 6.65
4% 4.3 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.8%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80000C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 274 407 362 355 423 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Read 671
Write 203
Mixed 337
SusWrite 332
85% 386 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 46.2
4K Mixed 25.5
76% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 292
221% 299 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 164%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.4% Below average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 10.8
MC Mixed 9.8
32% 11.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 8.1
23% 8.07 GB/s
Latency 140
29% 140 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G5 Builds (Compare 3,833 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G5

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