Lenovo 2555CGU

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.1% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	59.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Lenovo 2555CGU (all builds)
Motherboard	LENOVO MAHOBAY
Memory	7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181211
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '23 at 13:30
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	49%

PC Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	54.6% Above average	Memory 66.3 1-Core 78.1 2-Core 147 56% 97.1 Pts	4-Core 244 8-Core 276 34% 260 Pts	64-Core 267 16% 267 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15 52,547 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Legend(17AA 102E) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5161 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.1% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 1.9 Parallax 2.7 3% 2.8 fps	MRender 4.4 Gravity 2.3 Splatting 4.5 3% 3.73 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.1% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSDSC2KG480G7R 480GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 336GB free (System drive) Firmware: SCV1DL53 SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 336 376 373 370 380 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	Read 230 Write 354 Mixed 288 SusWrite 360 70% 308 MB/s	4K Read 12.6 4K Write 34.8 4K Mixed 15.7 58% 21 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 262 DQ Mixed 234 180% 243 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 83%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 480GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 447GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 152 156 154 156 160 MB/s Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	37% Below average	Read 232 Write 279 Mixed 236 SusWrite 156 51% 226 MB/s	4K Read 9.6 4K Write 23.8 4K Mixed 12.2 43% 15.2 MB/s	DQ Read 87.2 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 112 85% 112 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 66%
Mb4000gc WDC 4TB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 933GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 24 24 24 24 24 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 114 Write 119 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 24 64% 85.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 186% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 94%
Hitachi HUS 726060ALA640 6TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 936GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 24 24 24 24 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	50.7% Above average	Read 152 Write 138 Mixed 71 SusWrite 24 71% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 165% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 98%
Hitachi HUS 726060ALA640 6TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 773GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 24 24 24 24 24 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 166 Write 139 Mixed 77.9 SusWrite 24.3 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 98%
Seagate ST10000DM005-3AW101 10TB 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 25 25 24 24 25 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Hitachi HUS 726060ALA640 6TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 936GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 24 24 24 24 24 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 138 Write 128 Mixed 70 SusWrite 24.2 66% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 98%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 479GB 373GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 153 152 154 158 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 335GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 24 24 24 24 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	34.6% Below average	Read 96 Write 72.5 Mixed 68.1 SusWrite 24.2 49% 65.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 34.6% Great: 96%
Hitachi HUS 726060ALA640 6TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 24 24 24 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	51.8% Above average	Read 156 Write 125 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 24.5 70% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 98%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 375GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 24 24 24 34 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	27.6% Poor	Read 70 Write 74.7 Mixed 58.8 SusWrite 25.6 43% 57.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 27.6% Great: 83%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 268GB free, PID 0611 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 107 107 107 108 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	36.8% Below average	Read 65.9 Write 74.5 Mixed 37.7 SusWrite 107 99% 71.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 70% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 10,150 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	44.9% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 14.1 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 12 SC Mixed 13.9 37% 12.9 GB/s	Latency 110 36% 110 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 63%

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Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 18%

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System: Lenovo 2555CGU

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	5x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 670Nvidia $435Bench 28%, 47,610 samples	2x
FirePro V4800 (FireGL V)ATIBench 6%, 1,889 samples	1x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	1x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	2x
SSDSC2KG480G7R 480GBBench 73%, 18 samples	1x

RAM
M378B5173QH0-CK0 Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB 0443 RMR5030EF68F9W1600 0443 RMR5030ME68F9F1600 16GBSamsungBench 56%, 2 samples	2x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples	2x
Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 55%, 10,150 samples	1x

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Value: 25% - Poor

Total price: $522

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 $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16