Lenovo IdeaPad Z470

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 49.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.95% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive79.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemLenovo IdeaPad Z470  (all builds)
MotherboardLENOVO KL6
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 18 '21 at 04:35
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
49.8% Average
Memory 74
1-Core 79.3
2-Core 105
55% 86.2 Pts
4-Core 146
8-Core 178
21% 162 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
Legend(17AA 3975) 2GB
Driver: Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.95% Terrible
Lighting 2.2
Reflection 6.6
Parallax 1.6
2% 3.47 fps
MRender 2.8
Gravity 2.7
Splatting 2.8
2% 2.77 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.95%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3401103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 407 421 427 391 369 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Read 457
Write 392
Mixed 372
SusWrite 402
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 56.3
4K Mixed 20.7
85% 32 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 102
116% 191 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 102%
SanDisk Cruzer Force 16GB
7GB free, PID 557d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.9 3.9 3.8 3.9 3.8 3.9 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
6.1% Terrible
Read 27.2
Write 4.5
Mixed 7
SusWrite 3.7
11% 10.6 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.4
32% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.1%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 99U5469-046.A00LF SHARETRONIC 8GB
1334, 1334 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
45.6% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 16.3
MC Mixed 14.8
45% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 14.5
SC Mixed 13.9
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 92.5
43% 92.5 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical IdeaPad Z470 Builds (Compare 107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo IdeaPad Z470

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $188
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