HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 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 46.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.15% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211119
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 20 '22 at 20:33
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User PAK-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6300U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
46.8% Average
Memory 64.1
1-Core 63.5
2-Core 119
49% 82.3 Pts
4-Core 174
8-Core 168
23% 171 Pts
64-Core 176
11% 176 Pts
Poor: 16%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
3.15% Terrible
Lighting 4.9
Reflection 4.8
Parallax 5.4
4% 5.03 fps
MRender 6.1
Gravity 0.3
Splatting 0.1
2% 2.17 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.15%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
KingFast 256GB
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0910A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 14 14 105 208 84 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
32.2% Below average
Read 348
Write 301
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 80
44% 199 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 24.6
4K Mixed 1.2
31% 12.3 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 83.1
DQ Mixed 0.7
30% 74.9 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 32.2%
Great: 139%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2012)-$79
194GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 76 77 74 76 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
41.1% Average
Read 68
Write 76.7
Mixed 43.7
SusWrite 74.8
48% 65.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC M471A1G43EB1-CPB 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
56.5% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 19
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 17.5
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,593 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G3

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