Lenovo 81AX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.72% 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 Drive219% 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.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). 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 81AX  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory15.6 GB free of 20 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190502
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '19 at 16:30
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User SAU-User
Background CPU 15%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th 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 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Memory 72.6
1-Core 107
2-Core 217
73% 132 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 512
59% 458 Pts
64-Core 516
32% 516 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Legend(17AA 3973) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.72% Terrible
Lighting 6.67
Reflection 10.7
Parallax 7.16
5% 8.17 fps
MRender 10
Gravity 6.97
Splatting 15.2
9% 10.7 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.72%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38
415GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 870 899 910 917 913 909 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
219% Outstanding
Read 1,455
Write 926
Mixed 881
SusWrite 903
232% 1,041 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 71.8
256% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 835
DQ Mixed 221
275% 469 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 219%
Great: 242%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
887GB free
Firmware: LFM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 133 135 135 133 135 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
62.8% Good
Read 86.7
Write 106
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 132
72% 97.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.3
92% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A5244CB0-CRC 859B CT16G4SFD824A.C16FDD 20GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 16384 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.1% Above average
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 18.4
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 20.7
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 95.4
42% 95.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 66%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 81AX Builds (Compare 1,105 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 81AX

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