Lenovo 81CA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics7.19% 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 Drive189% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemLenovo 81CA  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory2.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime6.9 Days
Run DateSep 03 '19 at 15:46
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8550U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
49.1% Average
Memory 64.4
1-Core 53.7
2-Core 108
46% 75.4 Pts
4-Core 184
8-Core 276
28% 230 Pts
64-Core 287
18% 287 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Legend(17AA 39CE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.19% Terrible
Lighting 8
Reflection 10.3
Parallax 7.91
6% 8.74 fps
MRender 6.71
Gravity 7.07
Splatting 15.2
8% 9.65 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.19%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
385GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2L1QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1617 913 599 596 595 602 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
189% Outstanding
Read 1,927
Write 1,671
Mixed 1,305
SusWrite 820
320% 1,431 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 62.2
4K Mixed 47.5
152% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 338
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 331
248% 329 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 189%
Great: 296%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.5% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 11.2
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 10.8
34% 11.8 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 81CA Builds (Compare 335 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 81CA

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