Microsoft Surface Pro 6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.84% 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.
Boot Drive154% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 90% 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 6  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 6
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190418
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 25 '19 at 17:18
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 90%

 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 Core i7-8650U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Memory 67.6
1-Core 123
2-Core 246
78% 146 Pts
4-Core 424
8-Core 518
61% 471 Pts
64-Core 526
32% 526 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Microsoft(1414 0026) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6294
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.84% Terrible
Lighting 8.2
Reflection 11.9
Parallax 8.19
7% 9.42 fps
MRender 11.5
Gravity 7.37
Splatting 16.4
10% 11.8 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.84%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg30zpz512g TOSHIBA 512GB
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ADMS0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 681 619 631 521 490 466 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
154% Outstanding
Read 531
Write 480
Mixed 497
SusWrite 568
117% 519 MB/s
4K Read 50.8
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 66.7
226% 79.1 MB/s
DQ Read 952
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 400
352% 547 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 154%
Great: 135%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
63.2% Good
MC Read 23.1
MC Write 24.6
MC Mixed 19.4
64% 22.4 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 25.7
SC Mixed 21.1
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Pro 6 Builds (Compare 1,676 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro 6

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