HP EliteBook 840 G5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 64%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive24.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 93% 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 G5  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 83B2
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210420
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 22 '21 at 05:37
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 93%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
64% Good
Memory 77.3
1-Core 110
2-Core 198
73% 128 Pts
4-Core 294
8-Core 295
39% 294 Pts
64-Core 293
18% 293 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 64%
Great: 61%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate BACKUP+ 240GB
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 49 84 70 64 65 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
24.6% Poor
Read 208
Write 176
Mixed 165
SusWrite 65.3
34% 154 MB/s
4K Read 8.8
4K Write 15.7
4K Mixed 6.5
30% 10.3 MB/s
DQ Read 90.4
DQ Write 62.4
DQ Mixed 43.1
41% 65.3 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 24.6%
Great: 50%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 123GB
109GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 1.6 0.6 4.5 13 12 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 68.5
Write 0.5
Mixed 19.2
SusWrite 6.9
22% 23.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.7
44% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.1% Below average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 12
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 12.4
38% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 85.7
47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 3 4 2 64 0" 1280 720
Typical EliteBook 840 G5 Builds (Compare 3,847 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G5

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