Lenovo 10ST000CAU

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.99% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	192% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago.

System	Lenovo 10ST000CAU (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO 312A
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190711
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '22 at 08:14
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	51%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$114 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 87.2 1-Core 119 2-Core 239 83% 148 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 705 73% 590 Pts	64-Core 707 44% 707 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Legend(17AA 312A) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1122 Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	3.99% Terrible	Lighting 6.3 Reflection 9.1 Parallax 7.6 5% 7.67 fps	MRender 1 Gravity 5.9 Splatting 0.2 2% 2.37 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.99% Great: 7%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000L7 256GB 10,890 User benchmarks, average bench 182% 155GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1L2QEXD7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 261 262 264 264 265 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1,594 Write 1,306 Mixed 929 SusWrite 268 228% 1,024 MB/s	4K Read 54 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 68.3 226% 76.3 MB/s	DQ Read 977 DQ Write 877 DQ Mixed 943 703% 932 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 247%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$24 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.9% Very good	MC Read 29 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 21.4 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 18.1 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical 10ST000CAU Builds (Compare 10 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 13%

Tree trunk

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 12%

Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 10ST000CAU

CPU
Core i5-8400Intel $114Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	9x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	7x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	3x

SSD
MZVLB256HAHQ-000L7 256GBSamsungBench 182%, 10,890 samples	6x
MZVPV256HDGL-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 192%, 3,288 samples	1x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $46Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	1x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CTD Kingston 9905702-136.A00G 16GBSamsungBench 74%, 33 samples	2x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $24Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	2x
HMA82GU6MFR8N-TF 2x16GBHynixBench 72%, 553 samples	1x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $114

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $48

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16