Lenovo 4236NHG

Performance Results


Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 26% Raft	Workstation 3% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 27.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics	1.1% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	24.5% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.

Very high background CPU (64%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 30% 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.

System	Lenovo 4236NHG (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO 4236NHG
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160905
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '19 at 07:02
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	64%
CPU Throttled	30%

PC Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2540M-$315 16,964 User benchmarks, average bench 52% CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	27.2% Poor	Memory 46.1 1-Core 16.9 2-Core 28.4 22% 30.5 Pts	4-Core 50.7 8-Core 49 7% 49.8 Pts	64-Core 51.6 3% 51.6 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 27.2% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz) 110,588 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Legend(17AA 21CE) 2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	1.1% Terrible	Lighting 1.23 Reflection 1.38 Parallax 0.81 1% 1.14 fps	MRender 1.67 Gravity 0.67 Splatting 2.13 1% 1.49 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.1% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40 2,820 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.0.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 124 117 120 111 117 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	24.5% Poor	Read 131 Write 186 Mixed 154 SusWrite 120 34% 148 MB/s	4K Read 8 4K Write 10.6 4K Mixed 6.5 26% 8.37 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 67.2 DQ Mixed 87.1 66% 89.9 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 24.5% Great: 80%
ADATA USB Flash Drive 16GB 481 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 11GB free, PID dd4a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 18 19 18 16 18 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	9.51% Terrible	Read 24.9 Write 17.1 Mixed 9.4 SusWrite 17.1 22% 17.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 43% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.51% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 HMT351S6EFR8C-PB 8GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	23.2% Poor	MC Read 8.1 MC Write 8.3 MC Mixed 9.4 25% 8.6 GB/s	SC Read 5 SC Write 3.6 SC Mixed 5 13% 4.53 GB/s	Latency 176 23% 176 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 23.2% Great: 52%

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

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Typical 4236NHG Builds (Compare 4 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 4236NHG

CPU
Core i5-2540MIntel $315Bench 52%, 16,964 samples	4x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	2x
HD Graphics 4000IntelBench 2%, 106 samples	1x
HD Graphics P3000IntelBench 2%, 10 samples	1x

SSD
BT58SSD07S 120GBBench 59%, 385 samples	1x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	1x

RAM
16KTF51264HZ-1G4M1 Samsung M471B5273CH0-CH9 8GBMicronBench 46%, 40 samples	2x
HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 1x4GBHynixBench 25%, 8,481 samples	1x
M471B1G73BH0-CK0 M471B1G73BH0-YK0 16GBSamsungBench 51%, 22 samples	1x

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Value: 50% - Average

Total price: $315

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16