Lenovo 81GC

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 22% Surfboard	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
Processor	With an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 20.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics	4.94% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	10.4% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (73%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 59% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Lenovo 81GC (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory	3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180820
Uptime	16.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '19 at 15:08
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	73%
CPU Throttled	59%

PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8550U 184,356 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 1.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	20.7% Poor	Memory 29.7 1-Core 14.6 2-Core 26.9 16% 23.7 Pts	4-Core 64 8-Core 129 11% 96.3 Pts	64-Core 182 11% 182 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Legend(17AA 3969) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6292 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	4.94% Terrible	Lighting 5.97 Reflection 11.5 Parallax 4.12 5% 7.2 fps	MRender 5.33 Gravity 3.93 Splatting 8.43 5% 5.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.94% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Optane+932GBHDD 1TB 6,924 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 795GB free (System drive) Firmware: 16.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 59 93 128 112 84 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	10.4% Very poor	Read 109 Write 13.2 Mixed 24.8 SusWrite 92.9 13% 59.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.2 1% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 10.4% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD Hynix HMA851S6CJR6N-VK 8GB 2,492 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	31.3% Below average	MC Read 11.3 MC Write 11.3 MC Mixed 13 34% 11.9 GB/s	SC Read 5.4 SC Write 10.2 SC Mixed 6 20% 7.2 GB/s	Latency 256 16% 256 ns
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 31.3% Great: 76%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical 81GC Builds (Compare 170 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 81GC

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	92x
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	75x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	3x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	102x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	66x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	2x

SSD
TOSHIBA 128GBKbg30zmt128gBench 83%, 5,624 samples	18x
HFS256GD9TNG-62A0A 256GBBench 112%, 7,301 samples	6x
HFS128G39TNF-N3A0A 128GBBench 69%, 765 samples	5x

RAM
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD 8GBHynixBench 56%, 2,591 samples	27x
4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD 8GBMicronBench 57%, 887 samples	16x
M471A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 60%, 54,777 samples	11x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16