Lenovo 3238C96

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive49.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemLenovo 3238C96  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO MAHOBAY
Memory9.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181211
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 21 '22 at 00:16
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User ALB-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470T-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Memory 66.8
1-Core 75.3
2-Core 107
52% 83.1 Pts
4-Core 221
8-Core 215
29% 218 Pts
64-Core 209
13% 209 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 64%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Biostar S100-120GB 120GB
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V4.15.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 111 104 92 127 111 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
49.8% Average
Read 405
Write 134
Mixed 163
SusWrite 113
45% 204 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 37.8
4K Mixed 13.8
64% 23 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 29.5
62% 124 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273DH0-CK0 M471B1G73EB0-YK0 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
37.1% Below average
MC Read 14
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 11.6
36% 12.7 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 12.5
SC Mixed 13
34% 11.8 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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