Lenovo 81SQ

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 15% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	12.6% 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 Drive	224% 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.
Memory	20GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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.

System	Lenovo 81SQ (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory	15.8 GB free of 20 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191108
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 13 '20 at 09:22
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8265U 87,841 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Memory 80.5 1-Core 122 2-Core 234 81% 145 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 624 66% 527 Pts	64-Core 374 23% 374 Pts
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce MX230 6,801 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Legend(17AA 39F3) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4259 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	12.6% Very poor	Lighting 15.7 Reflection 14.6 Parallax 12.9 13% 14.4 fps	MRender 18 Gravity 13.8 Splatting 13.9 12% 15.2 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 12.6% Great: 12%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDC PC SN720 SDA 512GB 3,501 User benchmarks, average bench 183% 312GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10130001 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1094 848 849 855 843 853 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 1,489 Write 2,115 Mixed 1,715 SusWrite 890 351% 1,552 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 67.1 232% 85.3 MB/s	DQ Read 978 DQ Write 766 DQ Mixed 879 656% 874 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 220%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G6E1 16ATF2G64HZ-2G3B1 20GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	60.9% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 22.2 MC Mixed 19 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 21 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 79.6 50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 74%

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

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Desktop 56%

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Workstation 9%

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System: Lenovo 81SQ

CPU
Core i5-8265UIntelBench 53%, 87,841 samples	87x
Pentium 5405UIntelBench 48%, 2,193 samples	27x
Core i7-8565UIntelBench 55%, 81,207 samples	22x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	108x
UHD Graphics 610IntelBench 2%, 3,878 samples	35x
GeForce MX230NvidiaBench 10%, 6,801 samples	4x

SSD
WDC PC SN720 SDA 512GBNvmeBench 183%, 3,501 samples	42x
SAMSUNG MZVLB256 256GBNvmeBench 200%, 3,384 samples	24x
RPFTJ128PDD2EWX 128GBBench 68%, 9,061 samples	23x

RAM
4ATF51264HZ-2G6E1 Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD 8GBMicronBench 59%, 5,397 samples	22x
M471A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 30%, 48,985 samples	12x
RMSA3270ME86H9F-2666 1x4GBRamaxelBench 26%, 4,120 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16