Lenovo 3238F9U

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 62.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics1.73% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemLenovo 3238F9U  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO MAHOBAY
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130130
Uptime9.3 Days
Run DateJan 05 '17 at 20:31
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470T-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
62.3% Good
Memory 85.4
1-Core 97.7
2-Core 137
66% 107 Pts
4-Core 229
8-Core 230
31% 230 Pts
64-Core 230
14% 230 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
Legend(17AA 3086) 2.2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.73% Terrible
Lighting 1.77
Reflection 1.81
Parallax 1.38
1% 1.65 fps
MRender 3.62
Gravity 1.1
Splatting 3.48
2% 2.73 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.73%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Read 508
Write 412
Mixed 420
99% 447 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 44.6
4K Mixed 18.7
95% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 35
DQ Write 56.2
DQ Mixed 18.8
22% 36.6 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 124%
Samsung FIT USB 3.0 64GB-$25
22GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
49.2% Average
Read 148
Write 98.4
Mixed 90.6
134% 112 MB/s
4K Read 4.86
4K Write 1.68
4K Mixed 0.95
108% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
56.3% Above average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 17.7
56% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 18.2
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 3238F9U Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 3238F9U

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $130
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