Lenovo 32597AU

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.12% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	61.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Lenovo 32597AU (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO 32597AU
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '20 at 01:18
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225 51,836 User benchmarks, average bench 49% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Memory 65.1 1-Core 77.4 2-Core 112 52% 84.9 Pts	4-Core 185 8-Core 185 25% 185 Pts	64-Core 183 11% 183 Pts
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 59%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz) 110,588 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Legend(17AA 5000) 2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	2.12% Terrible	Lighting 2.3 Reflection 3.35 Parallax 1.59 2% 2.41 fps	MRender 3.19 Gravity 1.33 Splatting 4.52 3% 3.02 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 2.12% Great: 2%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDRE960GB 960GB 155 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 852GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1003B SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 343 385 315 319 302 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 366 Write 308 Mixed 272 SusWrite 319 71% 316 MB/s	4K Read 7.7 4K Write 50.3 4K Mixed 12.2 54% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 206 166% 232 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT102464BF160B.C16 2x8GB 9,208 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.8% Average	MC Read 15.3 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 14.8 44% 15.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 13.5 SC Mixed 7.5 32% 11 GB/s	Latency 114 35% 114 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 42.8% Great: 59%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 32597AU

CPU
Core i5-2450MIntel $225Bench 49%, 51,836 samples	11x
Core i7-3540MIntel $120Bench 56%, 6,652 samples	1x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	11x
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	1x

SSD
SSD 240GBBench 75%, 38,401 samples	2x
Premier SP550 240GBAdata $74Bench 79%, 29,295 samples	1x
MX100 512GBCrucial $200Bench 88%, 31,545 samples	1x

RAM
ACR16D3LS1KFG/8G Samsung M471B5273DH0-CK0 12GBKingstonBench 31%, 8 samples	2x
ACR16D3LS1KFG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 27%, 7,765 samples	1x
M471B5273DH0-CK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 28%, 8,533 samples	1x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $225

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $183	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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