Lenovo 3218AL8

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.46% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemLenovo 3218AL8  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO MAHOBAY
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181211
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '21 at 18:04
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
70.8% Very good
Memory 77.2
1-Core 98.2
2-Core 198
70% 124 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 375
50% 373 Pts
64-Core 357
22% 357 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
Legend(17AA 3083) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5069
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.46% Terrible
Lighting 1.6
Reflection 1.4
Parallax 1.4
1% 1.47 fps
MRender 3.4
Gravity 1.1
Splatting 2.1
2% 2.2 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.46%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
166GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 256 253 257 257 258 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Read 470
Write 257
Mixed 272
SusWrite 256
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 57
4K Mixed 28.4
98% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 188
159% 231 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 123%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 32GB
30GB free, PID 0736
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 20 20 20 20 19 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
10.8% Very poor
Read 18.1
Write 18.7
Mixed 9.8
SusWrite 19
22% 16.4 MB/s
4K Read 5.2
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1
84% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 10.8%
Great: 19%
WD Elements 1TB
613GB free, PID 10b8
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 96 95 96 96 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
34.6% Below average
Read 85.7
Write 86.4
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 95.3
99% 73.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
29% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 34.6%
Great: 43%
SDHC Card 32GB
29GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.2 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.3 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
5.85% Terrible
Read 19.4
Write 4.7
Mixed 6.7
SusWrite 4.3
10% 8.77 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 1.7
84% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.85%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown PSD34G16002 Micron 16KTF51264AZ-1G6M1 8502 PSD34G16002 Micron 16KTF51264AZ-1G6M1 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
55.6% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 17
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 85.9
46% 85.9 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 3218AL8 Builds (Compare 13 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 3218AL8

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $99
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