HP EliteBook 2540p

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 42.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP EliteBook 2540p  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 7008
Memory2.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 800 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100525
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 08 '16 at 09:52
Run Duration81 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 L 640
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
42.7% Average
Memory 61.8
1-Core 66.8
2-Core 113
48% 80.4 Pts
4-Core 138
8-Core 139
18% 139 Pts
64-Core 138
8% 138 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 45%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST980411ASG 80GB
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
15.5% Very poor
Read 29.6
Write 24
Mixed 25
20% 26.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.4
86% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.5%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
23.8% Poor
MC Read 7.8
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 10.1
24% 8.23 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 6.6
17% 5.87 GB/s
Latency 122
33% 122 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 2540p Builds (Compare 8 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 2540p

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