Microsoft Surface Go

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 46.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive215% 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.
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.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Go  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Go
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1800 x 1200 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181212
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 24 '19 at 09:55
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
46.3% Average
Memory 69.2
1-Core 49.9
2-Core 91.7
45% 70.3 Pts
4-Core 138
8-Core 138
18% 138 Pts
64-Core 136
8% 136 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 46%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 615 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Quanta(152D 1182) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4974
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
4.64% Terrible
Lighting 4.77
Reflection 7.04
Parallax 4.84
4% 5.55 fps
MRender 7
Gravity 4.53
Splatting 9.87
6% 7.13 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.64%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg30zpz128g TOSHIBA 128GB
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ADMS0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 13 16 17 15 14 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 2,501
Write 20.4
Mixed 36.2
SusWrite 14.8
134% 643 MB/s
4K Read 284
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 2.2
433% 95.8 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 215%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung K3QF4F40BM-AGCF 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
59.2% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 21.1
63% 21.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 14.2
41% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Go Builds (Compare 318 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Go

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