Lenovo 81CU

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics25.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive241% 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.
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.
SystemLenovo 81CU  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181121
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 22 '19 at 13:48
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User GEO-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8550U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 81.1
1-Core 127
2-Core 239
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 624
67% 531 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050 (Mobile)
Legend(17AA 39AB) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9836
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
25.5% Poor
Lighting 33.3
Reflection 24
Parallax 27.5
27% 28.3 fps
MRender 32.7
Gravity 29.9
Splatting 21.6
22% 28.1 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 25.5%
Great: 25%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000L2 256GB
204GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0L1QEXD7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1165 302 301 301 302 299 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 2,188
Write 1,390
Mixed 1,069
SusWrite 445
282% 1,273 MB/s
4K Read 58.5
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 79.6
269% 95.2 MB/s
DQ Read 967
DQ Write 949
DQ Mixed 953
718% 957 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 241%
Great: 241%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMAA51S6AMR6N-UH 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
41.5% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 10.8
40% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 13.2
39% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 78.6
51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 81CU Builds (Compare 465 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 57%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 81CU

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