Lenovo 36986CG

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 49% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
Processor	With 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 40.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	42.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 44% 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.

System	Lenovo 36986CG (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO 36986CG
Memory	4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140313
Uptime	28.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 08 '18 at 17:33
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	44%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3667U 3,556 User benchmarks, average bench 51% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	40.4% Average	Memory 68.8 1-Core 84.4 2-Core 151 59% 101 Pts	4-Core 77.2 8-Core 52 9% 64.6 Pts	64-Core 206 13% 206 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 59%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) 409,110 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Legend(17AA 2207) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	2.84% Terrible	Lighting 3.5 Reflection 3.27 Parallax 0.88 3% 2.55 fps	MRender 1.86 Gravity 2.17 Splatting 5.43 3% 3.15 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.84% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNF256GMCS 256GB 846 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: FSLAN102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1029 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 742 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 199 199 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 54 (C2) HDA temperature 59 47 227633659945 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	42.5% Average	Read 502 Write 207 Mixed 346 77% 351 MB/s	4K Read 8.54 4K Write 14.1 4K Mixed 7.76 30% 10.1 MB/s	DQ Read 9.24 DQ Write 13.5 DQ Mixed 6.53 6% 9.77 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 81%
USB DISK 3.0 64GB 1,557 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 28GB free, PID 5500 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	29.4% Poor	Read 114 Write 41.9 Mixed 49.1 74% 68.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.37 4K Write 0.99 4K Mixed 0.89 77% 1.75 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5174BM0-YH9 2x4GB 1,354 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Chip DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	28.7% Poor	MC Read 7.9 MC Write 8.1 MC Mixed 8.9 24% 8.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 15.6 SC Mixed 14.4 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 104 38% 104 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 50%

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 36986CG

CPU
Core i7-3667UIntelBench 51%, 3,556 samples	11x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	11x

SSD
THNSNF256GMCS 256GBToshibaBench 63%, 846 samples	10x
K3M-120GB 120GBKarisinBench 28%, 1 sample	1x

RAM
M471B5174BM0-YH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 44%, 1,354 samples	10x
EBJ41UF8BDU0-DJ-F 2x4GBElpidaBench 42%, 713 samples	1x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16