Lenovo 81C7

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Surfboard	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	23.8% 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)
Boot Drive	105% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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 81C7 (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory	2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '20 at 12:52
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8250U 234,942 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 88.6 1-Core 108 2-Core 216 78% 137 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 522 58% 455 Pts	64-Core 517 32% 517 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B 49,289 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Legend(17AA 3803) ≥ 4GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 25.20.14003.2000 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	23.8% Poor	Lighting 29.9 Reflection 27.5 Parallax 33.9 24% 30.4 fps	MRender 26.7 Gravity 26.7 Splatting 29.4 23% 27.6 fps
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 23.8% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5128GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB 1,145 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41025KLA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 135 137 127 128 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 737 Write 385 Mixed 310 SusWrite 128 86% 390 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 50.7 161% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 620 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 280 233% 351 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 120%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 425GB free Firmware: LCM2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 76 79 81 81 80 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 85 Write 100 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 79.5 59% 80.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.4 99% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G3B2 Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 8GB 352 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	63.4% Good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 17.8 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 23.1 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 68%

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

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System: Lenovo 81C7

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	52x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	36x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	1x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	77x
Radeon 500AMDBench 13%, 1,010 samples	9x
Radeon RX 560-BAMDBench 20%, 49,289 samples	2x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	11x
MZVLW128HEGR-000L2 128GBSamsungBench 171%, 6,569 samples	9x
THNSN5128GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 128GBToshibaBench 90%, 1,145 samples	5x

RAM
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GBHynixBench 40%, 22,543 samples	23x
M471A2K43CB1-CRC 1x16GBSamsungBench 40%, 36,753 samples	16x
4ATF51264HZ-2G3B2 Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 8GBMicronBench 59%, 352 samples	10x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $43

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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