Lenovo IdeaPad U410

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.65% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 79% 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.
Run History
SystemLenovo IdeaPad U410  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO Lenovo
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120605
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateJan 27 '18 at 09:30
Run Duration92 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 12%
CPU Throttled 79%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3517U
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
57.5% Above average
Memory 81.7
1-Core 79
2-Core 139
61% 100 Pts
4-Core 195
8-Core 195
26% 195 Pts
64-Core 192
12% 192 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Legend(17AA 3977) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.65% Terrible
Lighting 3.97
Reflection 2.96
Parallax 2.91
3% 3.28 fps
MRender 5.57
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.61
4% 5.17 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.65%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
814GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2AR1
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
35.2% Below average
Read 90.2
Write 32.5
Mixed 78.9
51% 67.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 0.71
4K Mixed 0.3
59% 0.44 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
SHARETRONIC 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
55.6% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 17.9
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 15.2
SC Mixed 15.3
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 77.5
52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical IdeaPad U410 Builds (Compare 40 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo IdeaPad U410

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