Lenovo 81Q9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 121%
UFO
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 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 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics182% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive321% 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.
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.
CPU throttled at 86% 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
SystemLenovo 81Q9  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200818
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '21 at 02:03
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
CPU Throttled 86%
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 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 i7-1065G7
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 67.7
1-Core 135
2-Core 250
81% 151 Pts
4-Core 469
8-Core 632
70% 551 Pts
64-Core 628
39% 628 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Asus(1043 875A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 4212 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
182% Outstanding
Lighting 253
Reflection 226
Parallax 292
206% 257 fps
MRender 299
Gravity 254
Splatting 186
195% 246 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 182%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
914GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1450 1531 1500 1373 1490 1471 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
321% Outstanding
Read 2,380
Write 2,204
Mixed 1,784
SusWrite 1,469
440% 1,959 MB/s
4K Read 62.4
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 85.7
288% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,144
DQ Write 946
DQ Mixed 1,004
763% 1,031 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 321%
Great: 435%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 370 364 360 363 363 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 360
Write 352
Mixed 314
SusWrite 368
79% 349 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 37
4K Mixed 25.8
85% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 149
109% 142 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 3733 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
117% Outstanding
MC Read 46.7
MC Write 46.8
MC Mixed 40.4
128% 44.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 37.4
SC Mixed 27.7
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 117%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: Lenovo 81Q9

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