Lenovo 81CQ

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.5% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	162% 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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

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	6.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180718
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 09 '21 at 21:34
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing as expected (41^st 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 (99^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Memory 84.3 1-Core 108 2-Core 192 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 356 8-Core 566 57% 461 Pts	64-Core 520 32% 520 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 75.2% 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. 30.0.100.9686 Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	3.5% Terrible	Lighting 6.5 Reflection 70.9 Parallax 7.4 5% 28.3 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.5% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLW128HEGR-000L2 128GB 6,569 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4L1QCXB7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 157 159 158 156 155 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 1,344 Write 736 Mixed 547 SusWrite 172 154% 700 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 66.8 220% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 861 DQ Write 436 DQ Mixed 669 491% 655 MB/s
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 320%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 882GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 13 13 9.8 9.8 9.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	26.7% Poor	Read 81.2 Write 15.2 Mixed 24.6 SusWrite 11.6 24% 33.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.3 98% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 26.7% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 079E TMA851S6CJR6N-VKSC 12GB 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	65% Good	MC Read 25 MC Write 24.8 MC Mixed 18.4 65% 22.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 20.9 58% 20.4 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	15.5"	1280 720	BOE06C6

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Gaming 35%

Jet ski

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 30%

Sail boat

System: Lenovo 81CQ

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	43x
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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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