Lenovo 2561

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.74% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
5 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemLenovo 2561  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO MAHOBAY
Memory0.3 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20121022
Uptime25.4 Days
Run DateSep 08 '21 at 19:20
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3350P-$60
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 91.8
1-Core 89.7
2-Core 176
71% 119 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 336
45% 337 Pts
64-Core 336
21% 336 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7450
MSI(1462 2497) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
1.74% Terrible
Lighting 2.2
Reflection 2.8
Parallax 2
2% 2.33 fps
MRender 2
Gravity 2
Splatting 2
2% 2 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.74%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41320RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 178 141 64 97 71 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34% Below average
Read 158
Write 227
Mixed 180
SusWrite 117
39% 170 MB/s
4K Read 8
4K Write 32.5
4K Mixed 17.1
51% 19.2 MB/s
DQ Read 7
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 34.2
45% 75.5 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 34%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Ramaxel RMR5040ED58E9W1600 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
34% Below average
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 11.3
MC Mixed 9.6
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 11.4
SC Mixed 10
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 34%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 2561 Builds (Compare 45 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 2561

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Below average Total price: $168
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