Lenovo IdeaPad Y560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 37.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics0.61% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemLenovo IdeaPad Y560  (all builds)
MotherboardLenovo KL3
Memory1.7 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100429
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '17 at 14:14
Run Duration291 Seconds
Run User ZWE-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3 M 330
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Memory 58
1-Core 47.9
2-Core 80.4
39% 62.1 Pts
4-Core 92.9
8-Core 120
14% 107 Pts
64-Core 114
7% 114 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 43%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)
Legend(17AA 3952) 1.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2900
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
0.61% Terrible
Lighting 0.63
Reflection 0.85
Parallax 0.62
0% 0.7 fps
MRender 1
Gravity 0.5
Splatting 1.26
1% 0.92 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.61%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP920 256GB-$203
215GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.09 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
42.3% Average
Read 246
Write 225
Mixed 239
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 14.4
4K Write 25.5
4K Mixed 10.3
48% 16.7 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 82.6
DQ Mixed 19.1
36% 71.2 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 99%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 32GB
2GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
6.39% Terrible
Read 10.6
Write 4.95
Mixed 7.99
9% 7.85 MB/s
4K Read 2.36
4K Write 1.05
4K Mixed 0.8
72% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.39%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown EBJ21UE8BDS0-DJ-F 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 667 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
21.1% Poor
MC Read 6.6
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 8.9
21% 7.3 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 5.2
15% 5.13 GB/s
Latency 134
30% 134 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 21.1%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical IdeaPad Y560 Builds (Compare 67 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo IdeaPad Y560

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