Lenovo 3238CR5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 63.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics1.68% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (96%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemLenovo 3238CR5  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO MAHOBAY
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180223
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 20 '18 at 10:06
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 96%

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 (94th percentile)
63.3% Good
Memory 94.1
1-Core 46.8
2-Core 152
59% 97.6 Pts
4-Core 201
8-Core 147
25% 174 Pts
64-Core 214
13% 214 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
Legend(17AA 3086) 2.2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.68% Terrible
Lighting 1.77
Reflection 1.73
Parallax 1.34
1% 1.61 fps
MRender 3.43
Gravity 1.03
Splatting 3.26
2% 2.57 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.68%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
39.2% Below average
Read 497
Write 40.6
Mixed 257
57% 265 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 28.8
4K Mixed 7.97
51% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 24
DQ Write 70.7
DQ Mixed 44.8
35% 46.5 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
35% Below average
MC Read 10.3
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 12.1
33% 11.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 7.8
22% 7.7 GB/s
Latency 59.5
67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 35%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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