Lenovo 81AX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 64.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.43% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemLenovo 81AX  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory1.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171020
Uptime6.1 Days
Run DateSep 24 '18 at 09:55
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 13%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
64.1% Good
Memory 66.6
1-Core 101
2-Core 205
68% 124 Pts
4-Core 335
8-Core 461
50% 398 Pts
64-Core 444
28% 444 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Legend(17AA 3973) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4708
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
4.43% Terrible
Lighting 6.57
Reflection 8.85
Parallax 0.06
5% 5.16 fps
MRender 4.48
Gravity 6.47
Splatting 0.04
3% 3.66 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.43%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2013)
402GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.01A02
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 78.5
Write 23.2
Mixed 51.4
38% 51 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 1 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G3B2 FFFF 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
63.2% Good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 19
64% 22.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 27.7
SC Mixed 22.5
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 9%
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Desktop
Desktop 56%
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Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 81AX

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