HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 56.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 96% 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180717
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 22 '18 at 15:29
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th 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 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
56.1% Above average
Memory 81.6
1-Core 84.6
2-Core 79.2
55% 81.8 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 175
24% 178 Pts
64-Core 198
12% 198 Pts
Poor: 16%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSCKJF180A5H REF 180GB
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LWDi
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 148
Write 95.6
Mixed 129
28% 124 MB/s
4K Read 10.3
4K Write 20.3
4K Mixed 15.8
47% 15.5 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 124
112% 172 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 87%
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
89GB free
Firmware: CS131122
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 356
Write 270
Mixed 290
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 24.8
4K Mixed 19.3
62% 20.1 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 205
174% 255 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown - [0x9B85] CT16G4SFD8213.C16FAD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
71.7% Very good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 24.5
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 24.8
SC Mixed 17.1
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 72%

 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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