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 below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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.
Very high background CPU (55%). 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 EliteBook 840 G5  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 83B2
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201228
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 08 '21 at 09:04
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 55%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st 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 2.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
43.5% Average
Memory 57.5
1-Core 78.1
2-Core 86.1
47% 73.9 Pts
4-Core 163
8-Core 214
24% 188 Pts
64-Core 324
20% 324 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 71%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB
82GB free
Firmware: 80000C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 363 364 367 366 366 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 870
Write 637
Mixed 642
SusWrite 379
141% 632 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 26
126% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 505
DQ Write 414
DQ Mixed 405
318% 442 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 116%
Great: 164%
Samsung Flash Drive FIT 128GB
91GB free (System drive), PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 39 55 54 49 61 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
11.3% Very poor
Read 5
Write 5.2
Mixed 6
SusWrite 48.4
25% 16.2 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.3%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905703-006.A00G 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
38.2% Below average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 12.1
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 11.9
SC Mixed 13.1
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 135
30% 135 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G5 Builds (Compare 3,833 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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