Lenovo 81N8

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 46.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics6.29% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive196% 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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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 81N8  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191125
Uptime6 Days
Run DateNov 15 '21 at 20:10
Run Duration340 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 23%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8265U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
46.7% Average
Memory 45.4
1-Core 32.3
2-Core 158
40% 78.5 Pts
4-Core 258
8-Core 412
41% 335 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620
Legend(17AA 39EF) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7323
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
6.29% Terrible
Lighting 6.7
Reflection 19
Parallax 7.9
6% 11.2 fps
MRender 10
Gravity 7.2
Splatting 11.2
8% 9.47 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.29%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5L1QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 784 561 558 549 562 560 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
196% Outstanding
Read 2,136
Write 1724
Mixed 1,049
SusWrite 596
306% 1,376 MB/s
4K Read 50.6
4K Write 98.3
4K Mixed 34
172% 61 MB/s
DQ Read 544
DQ Write 503
DQ Mixed 557
408% 534 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 196%
Great: 296%
Patriot Burst 480GB
370GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 349 309 100 301 100 MB/s
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
54.1% Above average
Read 178
Write 102
Mixed 255
SusWrite 254
45% 197 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 52.1
4K Mixed 12.1
61% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 307
DQ Mixed 213
184% 271 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G6E1 Hynix HMA851S6JJR6N-VK 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.1% Above average
MC Read 22.9
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 18.4
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 6.7
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 9.4
26% 9.23 GB/s
Latency 179
22% 179 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 9%
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Desktop
Desktop 54%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
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System: Lenovo 81N8

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