HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 46.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.7% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G3  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8079
Memory19.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180604
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateJun 29 '18 at 13:02
Run Duration357 Seconds
Run User BGD-User
Background CPU 12%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
46.6% Average
Memory 57.7
1-Core 65.6
2-Core 135
49% 86.2 Pts
4-Core 206
8-Core 205
28% 206 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
HP(103C 8079) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.5018
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
4.7% Terrible
Lighting 6.67
Reflection 8.85
Parallax 6.16
5% 7.22 fps
MRender 7.43
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 0
3% 4.61 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.7%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 1TB-$65
463GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR060
SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 281 298 296 284 303 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 351
Write 309
Mixed 292
SusWrite 293
70% 311 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 42.6
4K Mixed 22
77% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 328
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 266
210% 293 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 104%
Hitachi HTS541010A7E630 1TB
224GB free
Firmware: SE0OA4G0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 102 102 102 102 102 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 88.3
Write 93.5
Mixed 20
SusWrite 101
55% 75.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
112% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
57.2% Above average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 22.3
62% 21.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 12.9
SC Mixed 14.8
35% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 135
30% 135 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G3 Builds (Compare 5,589 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback