Lenovo 234238U

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 50.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.36% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive70.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemLenovo 234238U  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO 234238U
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 21 '23 at 22:12
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3320M-$199
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Memory 68.1
1-Core 79.6
2-Core 140
57% 95.9 Pts
4-Core 193
8-Core 198
26% 196 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Legend(17AA 21F3) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
3.36% Terrible
Lighting 4.1
Reflection 1.9
Parallax 2.9
3% 2.97 fps
MRender 5
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 4.8
3% 4.07 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.36%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
D2CSTK251M11-0240 240GB
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 266 271 273 278 278 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
70.8% Very good
Read 378
Write 260
Mixed 270
SusWrite 272
66% 295 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 48.1
4K Mixed 25.2
87% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 267
202% 271 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273DH0-CK0 Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.1% Average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 15.7
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 14.6
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 70 58 60 14.6" 1280 720 BOE07E2
Typical 234238U Builds (Compare 12 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 234238U

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