Lenovo 81CQ

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 15% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.28% 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	82.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 99% 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 81CQ (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO LNVNB161216
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180223
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 25 '18 at 04:34
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 89.1 1-Core 116 2-Core 217 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 410 8-Core 601 63% 505 Pts	64-Core 600 37% 600 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 82.6% 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 38E1) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4627 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.28% Terrible	Lighting 7.67 Reflection 71.4 Parallax 6.94 6% 28.7 fps	MRender 10.1 Gravity 6.63 Splatting 15.5 9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.28% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
ST2000LM007-1R8174 500GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 192GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 82 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 71 (B1) Unknown 99 99 3 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 52 42 48 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 7 (EB) Unknown 99 99 23 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2459189926	82.8% Excellent	Read 504 Write 309 Mixed 366 87% 393 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 68.5 4K Mixed 28.1 104% 39.2 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 73.4 107% 201 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 149GB free Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 2,576 Write 1,734 Mixed 1,847 455% 2,052 MB/s	4K Read 45.5 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 60.3 206% 72.8 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 237 DQ Mixed 124 128% 209 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 353%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2400C16-16GRS 859B BLS16G4S240FSD.16FBD 32GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 26 82% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 25.1 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 68.3 59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 82%

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Workstation 30%

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System: Lenovo 81CQ

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	44x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	36x

SSD
P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $75Bench 200%, 52,084 samples	9x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GBSamsungBench 176%, 11,069 samples	8x
MZVLW128HEGR-000L2 128GBSamsungBench 171%, 6,569 samples	7x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	21x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	10x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 859B CT8G4DFS824A.M8FH 16GBSamsungBench 58%, 12 samples	6x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $75

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16