Lenovo 81Q9

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (100th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 0 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. 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.
Graphics15.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
CPU throttled at 86% 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.
SystemLenovo 81Q9  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190822
Uptime9.9 Days
Run DateNov 25 '19 at 17:13
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 86%

 PC Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-1065G7
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 70.1
1-Core 146
2-Core 277
88% 164 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 668
69% 558 Pts
64-Core 675
42% 675 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Plus G7
Legend(17AA 3801) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.7011
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
15.7% Very poor
Lighting 18.1
Reflection 18
Parallax 17.8
15% 18 fps
MRender 18.9
Gravity 12.9
Splatting 29.5
18% 20.4 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 15.7%
Great: 13%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Optane+477G 512GB
418GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 17.5
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 694
Write 432
Mixed 555
124% 560 MB/s
4K Read 100
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 60.6
285% 88.4 MB/s
DQ Read 869
DQ Write 405
DQ Mixed 499
407% 591 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 3733 MHz
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
119% Outstanding
MC Read 47.3
MC Write 47.4
MC Mixed 41.6
130% 45.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 40.8
SC Mixed 29.8
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 119%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 81Q9 Builds (Compare 519 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

System: Lenovo 81Q9

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback