HP EliteBook 840 G3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 39.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot Drive	72.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although 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.

System	HP EliteBook 840 G3 (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 8079
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200712
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 05 '21 at 14:58
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6300U 59,619 User benchmarks, average bench 40% U3E1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	39.8% Below average	Memory 60 1-Core 86.7 2-Core 117 53% 87.9 Pts	4-Core 116 8-Core 115 16% 116 Pts	64-Core 115 7% 115 Pts
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 39.8% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD7TN3Q-256G-1006 256GB 1,540 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: X2180306 SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 296 293 288 279 281 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Read 380 Write 319 Mixed 218 SusWrite 295 68% 303 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 46.6 4K Mixed 25.5 95% 32.4 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 141 130% 199 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 96%
Sandisk SD8TB8U-512G-1016 512GB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 433GB free Firmware: X4163116 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 293 285 281 278 279 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	73.7% Very good	Read 395 Write 428 Mixed 271 SusWrite 294 78% 347 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 41.7 4K Mixed 28 95% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 210 166% 228 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 93%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 581GB free, PID 10b8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 50 47 49 49 47 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	30.7% Below average	Read 99.2 Write 65.7 Mixed 43.5 SusWrite 48.8 80% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.7% Great: 44%
Kingston DataTraveler Ultimate USB 3.0 64GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 59GB free, PID 1656 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 37 37 37 33 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	15.7% Very poor	Read 36.3 Write 35.5 Mixed 14.7 SusWrite 36.5 41% 30.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.2 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 1.5 84% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 15.7% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6MFR8N-UH Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 16GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	65.3% Good	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.2 67% 23.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 22.1 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 128 31% 128 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 72%

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 5%

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System: HP EliteBook 840 G3

CPU
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 40%, 59,619 samples	3,441x
Core i7-6600UIntelBench 45%, 31,982 samples	931x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	865x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	5,575x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	1x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	1x

SSD
SD8SN8U-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 70%, 12,432 samples	615x
SSDSCKKF256G8H 256GBIntelBench 85%, 2,188 samples	301x
MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GBCrucialBench 74%, 4,569 samples	179x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	720x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	707x
HMA81GS6MFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 36%, 6,703 samples	283x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16