Lenovo 81EV

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics16.3% 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 Drive180% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemLenovo 81EV  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191128
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateSep 13 '20 at 07:17
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 92.1
1-Core 108
2-Core 217
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 548
59% 472 Pts
64-Core 531
33% 531 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia MX150-0
Legend(17AA 398D) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5206
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
16.3% Very poor
Lighting 20.8
Reflection 14.5
Parallax 16
17% 17.1 fps
MRender 16.3
Gravity 18.4
Splatting 19.7
15% 18.1 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 16.3%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPMUW-512G-1101 512GB
267GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20110001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 798 760 754 759 761 717 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
180% Outstanding
Read 856
Write 754
Mixed 709
SusWrite 758
173% 769 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 64.9
218% 77.8 MB/s
DQ Read 920
DQ Write 504
DQ Mixed 713
530% 713 MB/s
Poor: 105%
This bench: 180%
Great: 200%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
26GB free
Firmware: 0508
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 32 28 35 32 38 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
13.7% Very poor
Read 40.4
Write 24.7
Mixed 40.5
SusWrite 32.5
8% 34.5 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 8.9
4K Mixed 7.8
31% 9.13 MB/s
DQ Read 12.4
DQ Write 16.8
DQ Mixed 9.8
9% 13 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 78%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 8GB
5GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.3 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.5 3.2 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
8.21% Terrible
Read 18.2
Write 2
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 3.1
7% 6.88 MB/s
4K Read 5.1
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 2.3
138% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.21%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
40.3% Average
MC Read 15
MC Write 13.8
MC Mixed 10.5
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 12.1
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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