HP ProBook 450 G5

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 below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 25.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (93%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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 ProBook 450 G5  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 837D
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20180312
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '19 at 13:28
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 93%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
25.5% Poor
Memory 36.1
1-Core 24.8
2-Core 42.4
22% 34.4 Pts
4-Core 80.5
8-Core 184
15% 132 Pts
64-Core 207
13% 207 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 25.5%
Great: 71%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS541010B7E610 1TB
875GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 03.01A03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 75 78 51 35 17 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
31.6% Below average
Read 54
Write 61.5
Mixed 48.8
SusWrite 55.4
41% 54.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.2
104% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HP26D4S9S8ME-8 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
31.6% Below average
MC Read 12.9
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 11
34% 11.8 GB/s
SC Read 5.7
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 8.1
22% 7.83 GB/s
Latency 221
18% 221 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ProBook 450 G5 Builds (Compare 1,836 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP ProBook 450 G5

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