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 (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 50.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive114% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). 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
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180125
Uptime8 Days
Run DateMay 11 '18 at 16:56
Run Duration94 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%
CPU Throttled 88%

 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 i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
50.6% Above average
Memory 63.3
1-Core 79.5
2-Core 127
54% 89.8 Pts
4-Core 205
8-Core 307
32% 256 Pts
64-Core 313
19% 313 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 71%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AAHA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 1,352
Write 554
Mixed 523
177% 810 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 15.9
84% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 24.7
DQ Write 58.9
DQ Mixed 17.2
20% 33.6 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 114%
Great: 193%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 254GB
118GB free, PID 5595
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
45.6% Average
Read 146
Write 67.4
Mixed 93
118% 102 MB/s
4K Read 7.49
4K Write 2.58
4K Mixed 1.32
161% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
37% Below average
MC Read 15
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 10.7
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.2
SC Write 10.3
SC Mixed 10.6
28% 9.7 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 37%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G5 Builds (Compare 3,863 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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