Lenovo 81CQ

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.75% 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Lenovo 81CQ (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory	8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180718
Uptime	7.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 24 '19 at 02:16
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 86.9 1-Core 104 2-Core 197 75% 129 Pts	4-Core 358 8-Core 591 58% 474 Pts	64-Core 589 36% 589 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Legend(17AA 38E1) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	6.75% Terrible	Lighting 7.03 Reflection 75.2 Parallax 6.97 6% 29.7 fps	MRender 10.2 Gravity 6.33 Splatting 14 9% 10.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.75% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,976 Write 895 Mixed 838 270% 1,236 MB/s	4K Read 55.2 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 71.2 238% 82.1 MB/s	DQ Read 931 DQ Write 776 DQ Mixed 829 628% 845 MB/s
Poor: 106% Great: 236%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1.5TB free Firmware: LDM2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 120 124 125 126 125 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 86 Write 132 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 122 73% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 109% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 16GB 248 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	68.7% Good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 20.1 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 24.6 SC Mixed 20.7 58% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 70.6 57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 73%

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Gaming 35%

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Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 30%

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System: Lenovo 81CQ

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	44x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	36x

SSD
P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $75Bench 200%, 52,084 samples	9x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GBSamsungBench 176%, 11,069 samples	8x
MZVLW128HEGR-000L2 128GBSamsungBench 171%, 6,569 samples	7x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	21x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	10x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 859B CT8G4DFS824A.M8FH 16GBSamsungBench 58%, 12 samples	6x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $75

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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