HP EliteBook 8470p

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 56.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive23.5% 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.
CPU throttled at 99% 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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemHP EliteBook 8470p  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 179B
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130131
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 13 '21 at 12:44
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3360M-$594
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Memory 80.2
1-Core 77.5
2-Core 127
59% 94.8 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 195
26% 195 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 63%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 47 140 35 125 61 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
23.5% Poor
Read 172
Write 91.2
Mixed 85.7
SusWrite 89.7
24% 110 MB/s
4K Read 9.6
4K Write 16.7
4K Mixed 8.4
34% 11.6 MB/s
DQ Read 16.9
DQ Write 17.8
DQ Mixed 15.8
12% 16.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 23.5%
Great: 85%
Generic SDU1 SD Card 31GB
29GB free
Firmware: 1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9 10 9.7 10 10 9.6 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
6.66% Terrible
Read 11.2
Write 10.4
Mixed 9.7
SusWrite 9.7
8% 10.2 MB/s
4K Read 5
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 2.8
560% 3.33 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EBJ41UF8BDU0-DJ-F Samsung M471B5273DH0-CH9 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
50% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 16.5
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 14.3
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 80.2
50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 50%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 8470p Builds (Compare 1,407 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 8470p

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $227
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