Lenovo IdeaPad Z470

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive59.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemLenovo IdeaPad Z470  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO KL6
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20110505
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 16 '23 at 12:09
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2670QM-$200
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
52% Above average
Memory 82.6
1-Core 54
2-Core 96.6
51% 77.7 Pts
4-Core 128
8-Core 128
17% 128 Pts
64-Core 127
8% 127 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 52%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 520M
Legend(17AA 397F) 1GB
Driver: nvumdshimx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
2.33% Terrible
Lighting 2.8
Reflection 4.6
Parallax 0.5
2% 2.63 fps
MRender 3.5
Gravity 3.2
Splatting 2.4
2% 3.03 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.33%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 120GB-$14
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X01c45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 287 322 237 157 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 384
Write 342
Mixed 272
SusWrite 230
69% 307 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 20.6
71% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 187
140% 182 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown StoreSkill 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
48.6% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 16.6
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 10.8
SC Mixed 11.9
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 75.9
53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical IdeaPad Z470 Builds (Compare 107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo IdeaPad Z470

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $188
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