Lenovo 81N5

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	12.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	226% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 90% 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 81N5 (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory	2.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200708
Uptime	5.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '20 at 23:03
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8565U 81,207 User benchmarks, average bench 55% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 137 2-Core 272 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 543 64% 494 Pts	64-Core 523 32% 523 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce MX230 6,801 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Legend(17AA 39FA) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4223 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	12.4% Very poor	Lighting 15.5 Reflection 14.5 Parallax 12.4 13% 14.1 fps	MRender 17.3 Gravity 13.6 Splatting 13.7 12% 14.9 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 12.4% Great: 12%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000L2 256GB 5,016 User benchmarks, average bench 180% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0L1QEXD7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 327 321 321 324 259 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 2,198 Write 1,516 Mixed 1049 SusWrite 324 281% 1,272 MB/s	4K Read 59.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 77.1 257% 88.4 MB/s	DQ Read 940 DQ Write 783 DQ Mixed 852 641% 858 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 241%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G6E1 Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD 8GB 5,397 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	63.6% Good	MC Read 26 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 18.1 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 24.4 SC Mixed 23.5 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 71%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Workstation 8%

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System: Lenovo 81N5

CPU
Core i7-8565UIntelBench 55%, 81,207 samples	36x
Core i5-8265UIntelBench 53%, 87,841 samples	20x
Core i3-8145UIntelBench 53%, 15,431 samples	9x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	48x
GeForce MX230NvidiaBench 10%, 6,801 samples	17x
UHD Graphics 610IntelBench 2%, 3,878 samples	4x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	16x
MZVLB1T0HBLR-000L2 1TBSamsungBench 281%, 13,997 samples	14x
RPFTJ128PDD2EWX 128GBBench 68%, 9,061 samples	10x

RAM
RMSA3300ME78HBF-2666 1x16GBRamaxelBench 43%, 3,986 samples	15x
4ATF51264HZ-2G6E1 Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD 8GBMicronBench 59%, 5,397 samples	10x
M471A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 60%, 54,777 samples	9x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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