Lenovo Thinkstation P520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 116%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics127% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemLenovo Thinkstation P520  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO 1036
Memory55.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit 种颜色
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191115
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 26 '22 at 16:45
Run Duration224 Seconds
Run User CHN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon W-2175
CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 73.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 243
79% 145 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 839
80% 660 Pts
64-Core 1,916
119% 1,916 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Sapphire(174B A632) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.80
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 175
Parallax 159
144% 170 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 135
Splatting 117
115% 145 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 127%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 2500 Series 240GB-$225
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LTVi
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 183 194 188 193 199 MB/s
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
63.5% Good
Read 282
Write 227
Mixed 247
SusWrite 192
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 63.5
4K Mixed 25.5
96% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 214
DQ Mixed 124
126% 206 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 85%
WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1027 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1216 984 985 985 987 986 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,829
Write 1,648
Mixed 1,492
SusWrite 1,024
336% 1,498 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 53
193% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,022
DQ Write 673
DQ Mixed 846
632% 847 MB/s
Poor: 145%
This bench: 233%
Great: 262%
HFS1T9GD0FEI-A430A 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 11031G00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1351 1341 1362 1357 1348 1342 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1101
Write 1,276
Mixed 1,144
SusWrite 1,350
276% 1,218 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 48.1
177% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,055
DQ Write 846
DQ Mixed 924
699% 942 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 223%
Great: 279%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$86
3.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 172 171 172 171 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 162
Mixed 104
SusWrite 171
112% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 99%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 Hynix HMA42GR7MFR4N-TF 64GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
54% Above average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 17
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 5.8
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 9.5
35% 12.3 GB/s
Latency 94.2
42% 94.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 54%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Thinkstation P520 Builds (Compare 1 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO

System: Lenovo Thinkstation P520

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $340
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