Lenovo 3209C5U

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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.
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 63%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.03% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive0.92% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemLenovo 3209C5U  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO MAHOBAY
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160920
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 03 '18 at 23:29
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
63% Good
Memory 74.4
1-Core 78.8
2-Core 166
62% 107 Pts
4-Core 280
8-Core 400
43% 340 Pts
64-Core 418
26% 418 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 63%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15
Legend(17AA 3083) 2.2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
3.03% Terrible
Lighting 3.43
Reflection 4.54
Parallax 2.53
3% 3.5 fps
MRender 4.14
Gravity 2.13
Splatting 5.87
4% 4.05 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.03%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7PA128HMCD-010 128GB
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AXM08L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.1 9.3 8.8 13 13 13 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
0.92% Terrible
Read 4.3
Write 14.3
Mixed 5
SusWrite 10.8
2% 8.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.1
0% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 0.92%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB Samsung M378B1G73EB0-YK0 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
40.2% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 13.1
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 11.8
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 91.7
44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 3209C5U Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 3209C5U

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