Lenovo 81SW

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics46.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive201% 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 90% 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 81SW  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200622
Uptime10.1 Days
Run DateJan 24 '21 at 20:22
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU3%
CPU Throttled 90%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8565U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 92.3
1-Core 139
2-Core 278
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 608
64% 512 Pts
64-Core 605
37% 605 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650 (Mobile Max-Q)
Legend(17AA 3806) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5211
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
46.1% Average
Lighting 63.3
Reflection 58
Parallax 48.1
52% 56.5 fps
MRender 34.9
Gravity 49.1
Splatting 44.7
36% 42.9 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 40%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
351GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 825 636 614 545 556 536 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
201% Outstanding
Read 811
Write 1,072
Mixed 600
SusWrite 619
175% 775 MB/s
4K Read 61.5
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 78.5
274% 97.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,133
DQ Write 948
DQ Mixed 1044
781% 1,041 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 201%
Great: 296%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
RAMAXEL RMSA3270ME86H9F-2666 Hynix HMA851S6CJR6N-VK 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
64.1% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 18
62% 21.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 24.8
SC Mixed 22.6
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 63.5
63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 81SW Builds (Compare 287 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

System: Lenovo 81SW

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