Lenovo 4242BC5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 26%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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.
ProcessorWith an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 22.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics1.95% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive66% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemLenovo 4242BC5  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO 4242BC5
Memory9.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111124
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '21 at 14:47
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2640M
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
22.8% Poor
Memory 39.2
1-Core 20.9
2-Core 37.2
22% 32.4 Pts
4-Core 38.8
8-Core 41.9
5% 40.3 Pts
64-Core 40.4
2% 40.4 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 22.8%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
Legend(17AA 21CF) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.95% Terrible
Lighting 2.2
Reflection 2
Parallax 1.6
2% 1.93 fps
MRender 2.7
Gravity 2.7
Splatting 2.8
2% 2.73 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.95%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 269 338 288 285 292 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
66% Good
Read 443
Write 413
Mixed 412
SusWrite 309
89% 394 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 29.5
4K Mixed 25.1
82% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 93.2
DQ Write 79.8
DQ Mixed 85.3
64% 86.1 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 66%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 Kingston 99U5428-018.A00LF 12GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
22.2% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 8.5
23% 8.2 GB/s
SC Read 5.2
SC Write 4.4
SC Mixed 4.8
14% 4.8 GB/s
Latency 206
19% 206 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 22.2%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 4242BC5 Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 4242BC5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 8% - Terrible Total price: $85
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