Lenovo 3238BP8

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 62.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive37.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemLenovo 3238BP8  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO MAHOBAY
Memory1.5 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120912
Uptime8.2 Days
Run DateMay 18 '19 at 20:08
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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)
62.7% Good
Memory 85.9
1-Core 99.2
2-Core 155
69% 113 Pts
4-Core 232
8-Core 231
31% 231 Pts
64-Core 234
14% 234 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 64%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1C2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 198 193 250 210 195 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.1% Below average
Read 228
Write 112
Mixed 93.3
SusWrite 217
36% 162 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 19.1
4K Mixed 11.4
46% 14.8 MB/s
DQ Read 17.4
DQ Write 18.7
DQ Mixed 17
13% 17.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT325S6BFR8C-H9 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
48.6% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 15.1
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 13.9
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 3238BP8 Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 3238BP8

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