HP EliteBook 840 G2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 33.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive49.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemHP EliteBook 840 G2  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2216
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191002
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateMar 31 '20 at 17:34
Run Duration344 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-5200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
33.5% Below average
Memory 43.9
1-Core 35.9
2-Core 82.5
32% 54.1 Pts
4-Core 140
8-Core 107
17% 124 Pts
64-Core 149
9% 149 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)
HP(103C 2216) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5063
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
2.64% Terrible
Lighting 2.67
Reflection 3.69
Parallax 3.28
2% 3.21 fps
MRender 4.24
Gravity 2.43
Splatting 5.78
4% 4.15 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.64%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 114 108 105 110 111 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
49.6% Average
Read 286
Write 256
Mixed 200
SusWrite 115
48% 214 MB/s
4K Read 9
4K Write 25.6
4K Mixed 26.2
61% 20.3 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 236
182% 244 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 133%
Sandisk SD6PP4M-256G-1006 256GB
145GB free
Firmware: A200806
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 297 304 318 235 302 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Read 384
Write 345
Mixed 192
SusWrite 295
68% 304 MB/s
4K Read 10.2
4K Write 21.7
4K Mixed 12.3
43% 14.7 MB/s
DQ Read 339
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 130
142% 240 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 103%
Generic External 1TB
826GB free, PID 0840
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 24 23 23 24 23 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
14.1% Very poor
Read 25.2
Write 24.2
Mixed 20.3
SusWrite 23.5
32% 23.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
83% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 14.1%
Great: 29%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16KTF1G64HZ-1G6N1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
37.8% Below average
MC Read 15
MC Write 13
MC Mixed 15.6
42% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 7.8
SC Mixed 8.8
21% 7.3 GB/s
Latency 185
22% 185 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical EliteBook 840 G2 Builds (Compare 260 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 840 G2

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