Lenovo 81CR

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 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 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	7.26% 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	285% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (66%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 60% 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 81CR (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180717
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '18 at 07:27
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	66%
CPU Throttled	60%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Memory 81.6 1-Core 117 2-Core 222 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 381 8-Core 592 60% 486 Pts	64-Core 586 36% 586 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Legend(17AA 3806) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.26% Terrible	Lighting 7.5 Reflection 29 Parallax 7.53 6% 14.7 fps	MRender 10.7 Gravity 7 Splatting 15.5 10% 11.1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.26% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 34,988 User benchmarks, average bench 239% 900GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2L1QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2035 2133 1228 1158 1159 1164 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 2,226 Write 2,179 Mixed 1,548 SusWrite 1,479 417% 1,858 MB/s	4K Read 55.9 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 72.2 237% 80.2 MB/s	DQ Read 755 DQ Write 678 DQ Mixed 714 536% 716 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 329%
Usb3.1 Type-c 512GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 369GB free Firmware: 0203 SusWrite @10s intervals: 582 566 552 564 553 557 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 610 Write 604 Mixed 540 SusWrite 562 131% 579 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 38.5 4K Mixed 30.5 98% 31.6 MB/s	DQ Read 111 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 110 82% 108 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GB 62,266 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	73.8% Very good	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 22.1 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 28.9 SC Mixed 24.6 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 77.6 52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 78%

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Gaming 11%

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Desktop 63%

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Workstation 11%

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System: Lenovo 81CR

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	20x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	14x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 25%, 10,407 samples	6x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	12x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 239%, 34,988 samples	7x
E680 SSD-M.2-2280s-NVMe-512G 512GBLenovoBench 179%, 12 samples	1x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	8x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	6x
RMSA3260MH78HAF-2666 2x8GBRamaxelBench 71%, 6,014 samples	2x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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