Microsoft Surface Pro

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 44.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 96% 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.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Pro  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180130
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateOct 18 '18 at 04:56
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 50%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7300U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
44.9% Average
Memory 61.2
1-Core 68.9
2-Core 118
49% 82.5 Pts
4-Core 174
8-Core 131
22% 152 Pts
64-Core 215
13% 215 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Microsoft(1414 0026) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4749
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
5.9% Terrible
Lighting 6.27
Reflection 8.69
Parallax 6.19
5% 7.05 fps
MRender 6.19
Gravity 6.03
Splatting 13.2
7% 8.47 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.9%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg30zpz256g TOSHIBA 256GB
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ADMS0101
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 473
Write 286
Mixed 365
83% 375 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 26.8
91% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 238
175% 234 MB/s
Poor: 30% Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNBJTALAR-NUD 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.6% Above average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 17.4
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 13.4
40% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Pro Builds (Compare 2,356 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro

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