Lenovo 81BG

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 46.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics16.8% 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 Drive39.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (36%). 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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemLenovo 81BG  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181028
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 05 '20 at 16:54
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 36%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
46.7% Average
Memory 67.5
1-Core 45.4
2-Core 87.1
43% 66.7 Pts
4-Core 142
8-Core 240
23% 191 Pts
64-Core 242
15% 242 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia MX150-0
Legend(17AA 39B0) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4259
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
16.8% Very poor
Lighting 21.6
Reflection 14.6
Parallax 17.9
18% 18 fps
MRender 16.8
Gravity 18.9
Splatting 20.1
15% 18.6 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 16.8%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$50
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF220400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 76 68 75 74 64 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
39.4% Below average
Read 405
Write 343
Mixed 267
SusWrite 85.2
61% 275 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 25.3
4K Mixed 8.3
47% 16.3 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 81.5
DQ Mixed 30.8
40% 73.2 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 55%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: LDM2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 90 92 74 64 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
41.4% Average
Read 59
Write 95.2
Mixed 24.8
SusWrite 85.1
48% 66 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.3
86% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A5244CB0-CRC Kingston 9905664-010.A00G 8GB
2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.4% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 15.4
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 15.1
SC Mixed 12.4
34% 12 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 69%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 81BG Builds (Compare 879 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 81BG

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