Lenovo 2356GJU

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 59.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.74% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive47.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemLenovo 2356GJU  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO 2356GJU
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130218
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 21 '17 at 20:07
Run Duration95 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3320M-$199
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Memory 82.6
1-Core 86.9
2-Core 164
66% 111 Pts
4-Core 209
8-Core 212
28% 211 Pts
64-Core 212
13% 212 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Legend(17AA 21FB) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2696
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.74% Terrible
Lighting 3.97
Reflection 5.46
Parallax 3.06
3% 4.16 fps
MRender 5.52
Gravity 2.47
Splatting 8.3
5% 5.43 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.74%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNF128GCSS 128GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FSLAN102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 315
Write 200
Mixed 283
59% 266 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 29.6
4K Mixed 18.4
69% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 22.2
DQ Write 49.7
DQ Mixed 19.1
19% 30.3 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
56.6% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 18.2
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 16.5
SC Mixed 16.8
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 75.8
53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 2356GJU Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 2356GJU

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $199
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