Lenovo 81EK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 70.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics8.51% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive156% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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.
SystemLenovo 81EK  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory1.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime1 Days
Run DateAug 17 '19 at 07:21
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 17%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Memory 77.3
1-Core 106
2-Core 190
71% 125 Pts
4-Core 344
8-Core 552
55% 448 Pts
64-Core 250
16% 250 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia MX130
Legend(17AA 398C) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1971
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
8.51% Terrible
Lighting 10.3
Reflection 9.92
Parallax 10.7
8% 10.3 fps
MRender 13
Gravity 11.3
Splatting 8.78
9% 11 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.51%
Great: 10%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPMUW-256G-1101 256GB
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20210001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 460 418 419 418 397 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
156% Outstanding
Read 928
Write 804
Mixed 740
SusWrite 428
162% 725 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 56.6
193% 68.9 MB/s
DQ Read 845
DQ Write 654
DQ Mixed 716
545% 738 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 156%
Great: 188%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Ramaxel RMSA3260MD78HAF-2666 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.4% Below average
MC Read 13.8
MC Write 10.7
MC Mixed 10.1
33% 11.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 10.4
30% 10.4 GB/s
Latency 85.6
47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 81EK Builds (Compare 476 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 81EK

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